Tragedy on refugee boat in Europe: 6 dead

While the United Kingdom (UK) was trying to prevent irregular migrants, 6 people died when a boat carrying refugees capsized in the English Channel between Britain and France. The British Coast Guard stated that personnel were sent to support the rescue efforts.

Youngest Turk to swim across North Channel

22-year-old swimmer Aysu Turkoglu became the first Turkish woman and the youngest Turkish athlete to swim across the North Channel between Northern Ireland and Scotland.