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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is again hearing a case concerning German arms exports to Israel, following Nicaragua's accusation of Germany aiding genocide. In July 2024, the ICJ rejected Nicaragua's urgent request for an immediate arms embargo.
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A study predicts a 39% increase in forest fires in Europe with 1.8°C warming, and a 192% increase with 3.6°C warming. Considering socioeconomic factors can limit this rise, while local measures and adapted vegetation are crucial for mitigation.
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) states that forest and bush fires increase exposure to toxic fine dust and ground-level ozone, causing health damage even far from the fire sites. The number of fires with heavy smoke has tripled globally since the 1990s.
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Water temperatures in the North and Baltic Seas this summer were 15.6 and 17.2 degrees Celsius respectively, significantly above the long-term average. This can lead to drastic habitat changes, the spread of non-native species, and increased sea levels.
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An election victory by the AfD has triggered international reactions. Christian Feld of ARD Brussels reports on the waves this success is creating outside of Germany.
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International media view the AfD's electoral success in Saxony-Anhalt as a consequence of federal politics and Chancellor Friedrich Merz's unpopularity. Negative impacts for Europe are also feared.
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Argentine President Javier Milei is using the Falkland Islands as a nationalist campaign theme to improve his poor poll numbers. He declared the Malvinas to be Argentine to unite the population behind him.
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International politicians expressed concern over the AfD's success in the Saxony-Anhalt election. French Finance Minister Lescure called the result a "very, very disturbing signal" amid a global populist wave. Polish Foreign Minister Sikorski and Italian Lega leader Salvini also congratulated the AfD.
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Heatwaves and wildfires are worsening air pollution from fine dust and ground-level ozone, threatening human health and ecosystems. The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warns that wildfire smoke could underestimate mortality from PM2.5 particles by up to 93 percent, and extreme events have tripled.
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The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) predicts with almost 100% certainty that El Niño will continue until February 2027. This weather phenomenon, which raises global temperatures, could intensify further and have far-reaching climatic impacts until 2027, including droughts and floods.
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