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UK chalks up hottest summer on record for second year running
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EU official says it's not time to 'normalize' Russia at G20 finance talks
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China's Xi visits Egypt as US sanctions threat looms over Iran links
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Global bond sell-off deepens on inflation concerns
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India's top court drops criminal cases against protesters
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Germany's far-right AfD promises 'boom' but economists fear worst
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Philippine couple married in hip-deep floodwaters
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Former England captain Stokes signs for Adelaide Strikers
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Villa sign Senegal winger Mbaye from PSG
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Pakistan selector and ex-captain Misbah resigns after coach sacked
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Former Peru minister last-minute contender for UN labour agency helm
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Shein flattens on Hong Kong debut facing global headwinds
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Messi legacy will 'live forever', says Beckham
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Eurozone inflation hits three-year high at 3.3% in August
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'Literally tasting the smoke': Malaysians suffer as haze worsens
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Man City chase Fernandez, Arsenal eye Alvarez on deadline day
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Kyiv's defences, 'hybrid' threat from Moscow headline EU talks
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El Nino hammering Peru anchovy fishing: industry officials
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Oil extends gains, stocks mostly down as Trump issues fresh Iran warning
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Mass Russian barrage kills 12 in Kyiv
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Tibet activists accuse China of downplaying floods
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Women survivors face sanitation woes in Nepal relief camp
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Afghanistan war victims left 'without justice', UN says
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Oil extends gains, stocks mixed as Trump issues fresh Iran warning
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Iran president offers US olive branch before Putin meeting
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Thai resort readies for US carrier's 5,000 sailors
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China-Nepal flood toll tops 1,000 as tunnel rescue offers last hope
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AI startup Manus says resumes independent operations
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Japan to relax overtime regulation under workaholic PM
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'Massive' Russian missile, drone attack on Kyiv kills 8
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Thwarted Niger mutiny exposes junta's Russia dependence
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Defence tech hub Munich booms as Europe rearms
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Illegal mining ravages S.Africa's economic hub
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Nigeria rethinks criminalisation of suicide
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Nepal's wall of missing offers last hope after Himalayan flood
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Osaka channels NBA icon Iverson to reach US Open second round
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US to press G20 on light-touch AI regulation
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Fast-fashion giant Shein plunges 10% on Hong Kong debut
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2 die in Grand Canyon flash flood, only 1 person unaccounted for
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South Korea hire former Spain boss Moreno as interim coach
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US Army Secretary Driscoll submits resignation: White House
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China-Taiwan friction clouds Pacific summit
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China says July was its hottest month since records began
Chinese weather authorities said Thursday July was the country's hottest month since records began six decades ago, as extreme temperatures persist across the globe.
French storm damage leaves rail passengers stranded
Tens of thousands of rail passengers booked on the Paris-Lyon line were unable to travel on Wednesday after trees felled by a storm blocked tracks, French rail operator SNCF said.
Mediterranean heatwave 'virtually impossible' without climate change: scientists
The punishing heat experienced around the Mediterranean in July would have been "virtually impossible" in a world without global warming, a group of climate scientists said Wednesday.
Solar storms could cause more auroras
Massive explosions on the Sun have triggered warnings of geomagnetic storms that could create dazzling auroras in the northern United States, Europe and southern Australia from Tuesday night.
Evacuations, destruction as California's largest fire of year rages
Throngs of firefighters were mobilized in California Monday to battle the state's largest blaze of the year, which has prompted thousands of evacuations and already burned an area larger than the city of Los Angeles.
California's largest fire of year rages in state's north
Thousands of firefighters and hundreds of trucks were mobilized in California Monday to continue fighting the state's largest blaze of the year, which has already burned an area larger than the city of Los Angeles.
Heat warning issued for Paris during Games on Tuesday
France's meteorological agency has issued a weather warning for Paris and the surrounding areas with storms and highs of 35 degrees Celsius expected on Tuesday as it hosts the Olympic Games.
Wind, temperatures pick up as fire scorches northern California
Crews continued to fight a massive fire in northern California on Sunday, as authorities in the western US state warned of increasing winds and rising daytime temperatures.
Bearded fireworm stalks shallows as Mediterranean warms
The fish in Alfonso Barone's net are hauled aboard off Sicily half- eaten, ravaged by bearded fireworms, a voracious predator flourishing in the increasingly warm Mediterranean sea.
Typhoon Gaemi displaces nearly 300,000 in eastern China
Authorities evacuated nearly 300,000 people and suspended public transport across eastern China on Friday, as Typhoon Gaemi brought torrential rains already responsible for five deaths in nearby Taiwan.
Wildfire engulfs parts of main town in Canada's Jasper National Park
An "out of control" wildfire has devoured up to half of the main town in western Canada's popular Jasper National Park, authorities said Thursday, with 400 foreign firefighters called in to help battle the blaze.
Humanity suffering from 'extreme heat epidemic,' UN chief warns
Humanity is suffering from an "extreme heat epidemic," UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned Thursday, calling for action to limit the impacts of heat waves intensified by climate change.
UN says Ethiopia landslide death toll could reach 500
The death toll from landslides in a remote region of southern Ethiopia has risen to 257, the United Nations said Thursday and the number could soar up to 500.
Deadly typhoon hits Taiwan, 6 sailors missing after ship sinks
The strongest typhoon to hit Taiwan in eight years killed four people and flooded parts of the island's second-biggest city on Thursday, while rescuers searched for six sailors missing after their cargo ship sank in the storm.
Deadly typhoon hits Taiwan, 9 sailors missing after ship sinks
The strongest typhoon to hit Taiwan in eight years killed three people and flooded parts of the island’s second-biggest city on Thursday, while rescuers searched for nine sailors missing after their cargo ship sank in the storm.
Flash floods and landslides kill seven in Vietnam
Flash floods and landslides triggered by heavy rain have killed seven people in northern Vietnam and swept away homes, disaster officials and state media said Thursday.
Ship sinks off Taiwan, 9 sailors missing as typhoon heads towards China
Typhoon Gaemi swept towards southern China on Thursday after killing at least two people in Taiwan, with nine sailors missing after their cargo ship sank in stormy weather.
Typhoon Gaemi weakens as it leaves Taiwan for China
Typhoon Gaemi passed through Taiwan overnight and was headed towards eastern China on Thursday, leaving two dead as heavy rains and strong gusts continued to lash the island in its wake.
Taiwan shuts down as deadly Typhoon Gaemi makes landfall
Typhoon Gaemi made landfall on Taiwan's eastern coast in the early hours of Thursday, after unleashing torrential rainfall and whipping winds across the island that left two people dead.
Taiwan shuts down as deadly Typhoon Gaemi approaches
Taiwan closed schools and evacuated thousands from their homes on Wednesday ahead of Typhoon Gaemi, which authorities said could be "the strongest" to hit in eight years and has already killed one person on the island.
Taiwan shuts down as Typhoon Gaemi approaches
Taiwan closed schools, suspended the stock market, and declared a typhoon holiday Wednesday as Gaemi barrelled towards the island, bringing torrential rains and whipping winds to its northeast.
Streets turned into rivers as Typhoon Gaemi blows past Philippines
Relentless rain drenched the northern Philippines on Wednesday, triggering floods in Manila and landslides in mountainous regions as Typhoon Gaemi intensified the seasonal monsoon.
Taiwan braces for Typhoon Gaemi to make landfall
Taiwan closed schools, suspended the stock market, and declared a typhoon holiday Wednesday as Gaemi barrelled towards the island, bringing torrential rains and whipping winds to its northeast.
Renewables overproduction turns electricity prices negative
With the proliferation of solar panels and wind turbines an unusual phenomenon is becoming more and more frequent: wholesale electricity prices turn negative.
Oil-tainted lake a symptom, and symbol, of Venezuela's collapse
A putrid smell hangs over the black-stained shores of Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela, where an oil slick is emblematic of the steep decline in the country's once-enviable petroleum industry.
French police clash with water demonstrators after port blockade
Environmental protesters clashed with police in France's western port of La Rochelle Saturday, AFP journalists saw, as conservationists and small farmers mobilised against massive irrigation reservoirs under construction.
China bridge collapse kills 11, leaves more than 30 missing
A bridge collapse caused by torrential rains in northern China killed 11 people and left more than 30 missing, state media said Saturday.
North China bridge collapse kills 11, leaves over 30 missing
A bridge collapse caused by torrential rains in northern China has killed 11 people and left more than 30 missing, state media said Saturday.
11 dead, over 30 missing after China bridge collapse
Eleven people are dead and more than 30 remain missing after a bridge in northern China collapsed amid torrential rains, state broadcaster CCTV reported Saturday.
Mexico tries to bring drought-stricken lake back to life
Mexican authorities are releasing thousands of juvenile fish and cleaning up freshwater springs as part of efforts to rejuvenate one of the country's lakes stricken by drought and heat waves.
Climate change threatens age-old Mauritania date harvest
Wandering atop a small sand dune in central Mauritania, Aliene Haimoud gazed despondently at the yellowing date palms before him –- the trees are dying if they are not already dead.
'It's unbearable': heatwaves scorch southern and eastern Europe
Unrelenting heat is blanketing swathes of southern and eastern Europe, with dozens of cities on red alert as scorching temperatures fuel wildfires, strain power grids, and make daily life unbearable.