Portugal closed all schools and shuttered non-essential public services on Wednesday as a major Atlantic storm headed for the country's mainland. Streets…
An ocean liner that is longer than the Titanic and was once the fastest on the seas is headed to a final home on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico as the world's…
People suffering from stiff person syndrome (SPS), which affects Celine Dion, the singer, could soon benefit from a new medicine which improves symptoms. …
Portugal will shut schools and non-essential public services on Wednesday, with the government urging people to shelter from winds potentially reaching 140…
A ceremony was held on Tuesday under the patronage of Prince Mohammed bin Abdurrahman bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Governor of Riyadh region, to inaugurate 20 parks…
Countries in the Asia-Pacific region need to drastically increase their investments in disaster warning systems and other tools to counter rising risks from…
The fingerprints of climate change are all over the intense heat waves gripping the globe this month, a new study finds. Researchers say the deadly hot spells…
Wildfires forced the closure of Palermo airport in Sicily on Tuesday as extreme weather continued to batter Italy, with severe storms causing damage and at…
A severe storm in southern Yemen blew through the glass facade of a key airport on Monday, wounding six passengers, damaging planes and forcing airlines to…
The Saudi Chemistry Team achieved outstanding success at the 55th edition of the International Chemistry Olympiad (IChO 2023) held in Switzerland from July 16…
El Gouna Film Festival (GFF) awarded Egyptian director Marwan Hamed with the Career Achievement Award during its sixth edition. The award celebrates Marwan…
A weeklong wildfire on the Greek island of Rhodes tore past defenses Monday, forcing more evacuations, as three major fires raged elsewhere in the country…
Pope Francis said on Sunday that recent heat waves across many parts of the world and flooding in countries such as South Korea showed that more urgent action…
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia targets to plant 100 mangrove trees along the coastlines during the coming years, the National Center for Vegetation Cover…
Britain's Prince William and his wife Kate have published a new photograph of their eldest son George to mark his 10th birthday on Saturday. The photograph,…
Antakya, a city rich with two millennia of heritage and historical significance, has faced a heartbreaking tragedy since the February 6 earthquake that struck…
An 82-year-old man has been spared jail for killing his wife who suffered from Parkinson’s disease in an “act of mercy,” reported Sky News. Martin Rudin…
Skull fragments, presumed to be from Ludwig van Beethoven, have been returned to Austria, where the legendary 19th century German composer died. Experts hope…
July 2023 will probably be the world’s hottest month in “hundreds, if not thousands, of years,” top NASA climatologist said Thursday, AFP reported. This…
Experts on animal tracks joined the hunt Friday for an elusive and potentially dangerous animal — suspected to be a lioness — spotted on the edge of Berlin as…
The Saudi Women's Informatics Team has won three international awards in the third edition of the European Girls' Olympiad in Informatics 2023 (EGOI), which…
July 2023 will probably be the world's hottest month in "hundreds, if not thousands, of years," top NASA climatologist Gavin Schmidt said Thursday. This…
Firefighters in Tunisia are battling a major blaze that has raged for two days in a pine forest near the border with Algeria, a civil defence official said on…
Wildfires across Greece were largely contained on Thursday after razing swathes of forest and dozens of homes for days, though a new heatwave loomed,…
While analysts are busy raising estimates ahead of Chipotle’s earnings results next week, the burrito chain is setting its sights outside the US with its first…
Italy put 23 cities on red alert with temperatures set to reach up to 46 Celsius (114 Fahrenheit) on Wednesday, one of the global hotspots as a wave of extreme…
An ongoing eruption of a remote volcano in Alaska’s Aleutian Islands produced an ash cloud so large Tuesday that warnings were sent to pilots about potentially…
Tourists flocked to China's scenic Flaming Mountains this week to experience searing high temperatures amid punishing heatwaves that have scorched much of the…