羅伯特科赫研究院(RKI)：4月6日至6月28日期間，德國因高溫造成的死亡人數估計爲5,120人。

U.S. Secretary of State Rubio said the U.S. will begin removing Syria from the list of state sponsors of terrorism.

European equity indices closed lower on Wednesday July 8: Germany's DAX 30 fell 585.80 points (-2.30%) to 24,903.46; the UK's FTSE 100 lost 186.79 pts (-1.75%) to 10,479.09; France's CAC 40 dropped 183.58 pts (-2.18%) to 8,252.66; the Euro STOXX 50 declined 116.00 pts (-1.84%) to 6,203.86; Spain's IBEX 35 fell 541.57 pts (-2.76%) to 19,098.63; Italy's FTSE MIB slid 642.94 pts (-1.23%) to 51,812.50.