The cruel heat is back as southern Europe slips deeper into summer. In homes and offices, air conditioning is sweet relief.

The Greek culture ministry said the world-renowned site would be shut until 5 p.m. "for the safety of workers and visitors, owing to high temperatures." The heat wave that began on Sunday and was ...

Southern Europe is currently experiencing a new episode of severe heatwave, generated by a high-pressure front from North Africa, dubbed Kamel by meteorologists. Record highs are expected in the ...

A new heat wave alert has raised the alarm worldwide as Europe and the Middle East battled an extremely scorching hot weather ...

Severe heat was recorded in Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal before the weekend, with locals and tourists alike taking ...

Scientists at Imperial and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine used peer-reviewed techniques to calculate that about 2,300 people in 12 cities likely died from the heat in last week’s ...

ATHENS (AFP) — Greece's top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect visitors and workers around the country during a four-day heat ...

WASHINGTON — Human-caused climate change is responsible for killing about 1,500 people in last week's European heat wave, a first-of-its-kind rapid study found. Those 1,500 people “have only ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Human-caused climate change is responsible for killing about 1,500 people in last week’s European heat wave, a first-of-its-kind rapid study found. Those 1,500 people “have ...

Scientists have linked last week’s European heat wave to human-caused climate change and estimate that climate change was responsible for 1,500 deaths.