TL;DRThe mandate of UN Human Rights Commissioner Volker Türk has been extended by the UN General Assembly for another four years. The decision was made by a majority vote, despite opposition from Russia, Israel, and the USA.
TL;DRThe President of the Central Council of Jews in Germany, Schuster, has lamented a "progressive normalization of Jew-hatred" in the country. This statement reflects his view on the current situation in Germany.
TL;DROpposition is forming against a second term for UN Human Rights Commissioner Türk. The USA, Israel, and Russia have expressed their opposition to his re-election.
TL;DRMore than 60,000 people have been evacuated due to wildfires along the French Atlantic coast, with ships also being used for evacuations. One of the two major fires has reached the size of Paris.
TL;DRSeveral wildfires in the Madrid region have merged to form a large fire front. The Spanish government has declared a state of emergency due to a wildfire.
TL;DRThe European Food Safety Authority has lowered the limit for TFA, a breakdown product of pesticides, recognizing it as more dangerous than previously understood. This adjustment reflects new scientific assessments of the compound's risks.