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Poland and Portugal celebrate start of pride month with parades

For both countries, it was an opportunity to celebrate LGBTQ+ identity as well as demand political changes.

Euronews

Crime against humanity: Why has a court found Belgium guilty of kidnapping?

Thousands of children were forcibly taken from their families in Belgian colonies because they were mixed-race.

Al Jazeera

Jose Mourinho suggests it is time for him to abandon European football

Mourinho was sent off against his former club Manchester United.

The Independent UK

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Jose Mourinho sent to the stands as Man Utd remain winless in the Europa League

United drew 1-1 with their former manager’s Fenerbahce in Istanbul.

The Independent UK

One Extraordinary (Olympic) Photo: Francisco Seco captures unusual image at rhythmic gymnastics

AP photographer Francisco Seco explains how he took the photo of Bulgarian Stiliana Nikolova performing in the rhythmic gymnastics competition

The Independent UK

The loneliness of an Olympic athlete training in wartime Ukraine through an AP photographer’s lens

Francisco Seco, based in Istanbul, enjoys making photos of daily life in cities around the world

The Independent UK

Usyk beats Fury to become first undisputed heavyweight boxing champion in 24 years

Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk became the world's first undisputed heavyweight boxing champion in 24 years by beating British fighter Tyson Fury in Saudi Arabia's Riyadh.

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Turkey's Erdogan hosts Zelenskyy and says Ukraine deserves membership in NATO

Erdogan's support for Ukraine comes as Turkey has been holding off giving final approval to Sweden joining NATO, saying Stockholm is not effectively cracking down on groups Ankara view as threats.

WEKU

Erdogan defies ‘politicised’ opinion polls in Turkey’s election

Observers surprised after results show president leading Kilicdaroglu by more than 4 percentage points in first round.

Al Jazeera

Families forced to bury loved ones in mass graves as bodies line the streets of Türkiye and Syria

As the death toll from the deadly series of earthquakes that hit Türkiye and Syria last week passes 41,000, how are these numbers being counted and how are communities dealing with so many bodies?

ABC News

Student who witnessed Istanbul 'terror attack' reveals horrifying scene as bomb went off

Massimo D’Angelo, 30, recalled seeing "hundreds if not thousands of people running and shouting" after a huge blast hit Istanbul's busiest shopping street on Sunday

Daily Mirror

European Council is ready to grant Ukraine €9bn to aid in its post-war reconstruction – as it happened

This live blog is now closed, you can find our latest coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war here

The Guardian - UK

Volunteers race to evacuate elderly, ill and Ukrainians with disability from the country's east as Russian forces advance

As fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces rages nearby, volunteers carry the elderly, ill and those with mobility problems out of their homes and on to evacuation trains in the country's east.

ABC News

Silhouetted, Olympic Snowboarder Hangs in Mid-Air

The snowboarder hangs, suspended upside down in the air, a shadow barely visible next to the glare of the bright sun. Associated Press photographer Francisco Seco had been looking for this shot from the moment he arrived at the men's slopestyle competition at the Beijing Olympics. “From the very beginning,…

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