Turkey
Mass cull fears as bill to regulate Turkey’s stray dog population approved
It is estimated that around four million stray dogs roam Turkey’s streets and rural areas.
UK Cypriots protest outside Turkish embassy on 50th anniversary of invasion
Demonstrators chanted ‘No more Turkish occupation’ and ‘Turkish troops out of Cyprus’.
Turkish President dampens hopes for talks on Cyprus’ 50-year ethnic split
A UN-endorsed plan for federation has been rejected by Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
‘Hellishly hot’ southern Europe bakes under heatwave with worst still to come
A wave of hot air from Africa is baking countries including Spain, Italy, Greece and North Macedonia, sending temperatures over 40C (104F).
New Wales boss Craig Bellamy out to prove concerns over temperament unfounded
The 44-year-old had a colourful playing career in international football, as well as for the likes of Liverpool, Manchester City and Newcastle.
Netherlands fight back with two quick goals to set up England semi-final
Samet Akaydin gave Turkey a 35th-minute lead in a tense quarter-final encounter in Berlin on Saturday but the Netherlands rallied after the break.
Euro 2024 day 23: England eye last-four spot with victory over Switzerland
The Three Lions hope to follow Spain and France into the semi-finals when they face Switzerland in Dusseldorf on Saturday.
Turkey Football Federation condemns ‘unlawful’ two-match ban for Merih Demiral
The centre-back was sanctioned over a wolf salute he made towards the crowd during the last-16 match with Austria in Leipzig on Tuesday.
Turkey’s Merih Demiral faces UEFA probe for ‘alleged inappropriate behaviour’
Demiral scored twice as Turkey beat Austria 2-1 in an entertaining encounter in Leipzig.
Merih Demiral and Mert Gunok send Turkey into Euro 2024 quarter-finals
Defender Demiral scored both goals before goalkeeper Gunok brilliantly denied Austria’s Christoph Baumgartner a late equaliser.