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1,300 deaths linked to record temperatures in Europe heatwave

WHO warns of rising death toll Europe's unprecedented early summer heatwave may be responsible for hundreds of excess deaths, according to the head of the...

Climate change and rising heat are altering how our brain works

Heat's impact on neurological conditions As heatwaves become more intense with climate change, scientists are racing to understand how extreme heat changes the way our...

Rare UK heatwave warning issued as temperatures near 39°C

Red alert issued for parts of England and Wales The UK Met Office has issued a rare red weather warning for extreme heat across parts...

France, Germany and Italy on alert as “heat dome” brings 45°C

A new heatwave is affecting large parts of Europe, with meteorologists warning that the situation is expected to peak between the weekend and early...

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ON THIS DAY: Howard Carter discovers Tutankhamun’s tomb in Egypt (1922)

On 4 November 1922, British archaeologist Howard Carter discovered...

Hospital strike could be averted as last-minute talks continue

Intensive talks are continuing in an effort to avert...

Rising jet fuel prices threaten to push up airline ticket costs

Airfare increases are becoming increasingly likely as the US-Iran...

EU-funded project monitors desert dust and air quality across Cyprus

An EU-funded project has established an air-quality monitoring network...
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