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;DRFollowing Spain's World Cup victory, posts by musicians Rosalía and Patti Smith supporting the Spanish team generated reactions. These reactions led to discussions and calls for boycotts.
TL;DRThe Russian central bank has lowered its key interest rate to 14 percent to support the economy. At the same time, an increased inflation risk is anticipated.
TL;DRPoland's main opposition party, Law and Justice (PiS), has experienced a significant split after more than 30 members of parliament left the party. This departure marks the largest internal fracture within the political group in over two decades ahead of the 2027 general election.
TL;DRThe State Election Committee has approved 15 parties to run with state election lists in Saxony-Anhalt. The election is scheduled to take place in early September.
TL;DRThe Berlin Christopher Street Day (CSD) aimed to make a statement against queer hostility but did not fully live up to its motto "Stance is hot." The event focused on a more conciliatory approach rather than taking a strong public position.
TL;DRThe village of Sebastia in the Palestinian territories has been designated a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. This decision was made by the responsible committee of the UN organization during a meeting in Busan, South Korea.