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Record-breaking temperatures in Greece have led to the deaths of six tourists from heat-related incidents. Authorities urge caution as the heat wave continues to pose serious risks. On Monday, the remains of

The discovery of 3,300-year-old ship far off the coast of Israel proves the advanced navigational skills of ancient seafarers. The Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) announced Thursday that a company drilling for natural gas off

Tropical Storm Alberto hit Mexico’s Gulf coast, killing at least three in the state of Nuevo Leon. The storm is expected to strengthen a little before weakening on Thursday. Storm Alberto hit

A black hole 360 million light years away from Earth suddenly begun shining brighter and consuming material within its pull. Scientists say it’s the first time they’ve witnessed the phenomenon in real

Southern regions have been hit by torrential rain and flooding while high temperatures bake northern China. There have been reports that four have been killed in a landslide in Fujian province. Large

The UNESCO-listed site in Athens was closed from noon until 5 p.m. local time. Situated atop a hill with no shade, the tourist hotspot is exposed to the elements. Greek authorities closed down the Acropolis in Athens on

Danish food authorities warned noodle lovers that three types of spicy instant noodle products imported from South Korea were so hot that they could cause “acute poisoning.” Denmark’s food agency has recalled

The German chancellor visited southern Germany after numerous streams and rivers burst their banks and flooded entire towns and villages. At least four people have died in the floods. German Chancellor Olaf

Germany wants to be climate neutral by 2045. But a panel of government climate advisers says it’s already in danger of missing a key target to cut planet-heating emissions by the end

A volcano located near the famous Blue Lagoon has erupted once again — the fifth such eruption since December. Icelandic authorities have declared a state of emergency but air traffic has not