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Authorities accross Europe have warned of temperatures exceeding 39 and 40 degrees Celsius as a 'heat dome' sets in.

Authorities accross Europe have warned of temperatures exceeding 39 and 40 degrees Celsius as a 'heat dome' sets in. Germany also faces the threat of extreme thunderstorms.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 2 hours ago

Heat wave grips Europe, triggering alerts and disruptions

Authorities accross Europe have warned of temperatures exceeding 39 and 40 degrees Celsius as a 'heat dome' sets in. Germany also faces the threat of extreme thunderstorms.

Deutsche Welle - World - 3 hours ago

Parisians cool off in canal amid 'red alert' heatwave

France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country as temperatures soar to record levels.

BBC News - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

Parisians cool off in canal amid 'red alert' heatwave -- France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country as temperatures soar to record levels.

France has issued red heatwave alerts for around half the country as temperatures soar to record levels.

BBC News - World - 3 hours ago

France restricts public drinking and outdoor sports as heat wave bakes parts of Europe

France, like much of the rest of Europe, is in the grips of a severe heat wave as summer begins this week, leading to canceled trains, concerts and sports events.

Los Angeles Times - World - 3 hours ago

Spain faces first official heatwave of 2026; Red alert issued

Spain has witnessed an intensed heatwave of the season.The current heatwave in Spain, which began around June 21, 2026, is being described as the first official heatwave of the 2026 summer...

International The News - World - 5 hours ago

France restricts alcohol use amid heat wave

PARIS — France is putting emergency services and military forces on wildfire alert, restricting public alcohol consumption and canceling some outdoor sports events to cope with a heat wave unfurling across parts of Europe.

Manila Times - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Half of France under red heat alert as alcohol banned at street music festival

Temperatures are forecast to peak on Monday, and authorities warn they could match historic highs.

BBC News - Top Stories - 5 hours ago

Hampstead Heath swimming ponds warning issued as new heatwave hits

Fights broke out at the Parliament Hill Fields Lido and crowds of people entered non-swimming ponds during last month’s heatwave

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 7 hours ago

UK set to swelter in up to 38C as extreme heat warning expanded

The Met Office said the baking heat could last until at least Thursday.

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Extreme heat warning for London extended to Thursday as 38C forecast

An amber alert for extreme heat on Monday and Tuesday has been extended by the Met Office until at least the end of Thursday

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Wildlife faces risks as extreme heat intensifies worldwide: Experts

Like humans, wildlife is increasingly vulnerable as climate change fuels longer and more intense heatwaves, disrupting feeding and breeding and in extreme...

Daily Sabah - Environment - 8 hours ago

France Heatwave: Authorities urge vulnerable travellers to avoid trains

Rising temperatures in France has prompt transport minitsry to take precautionary steps. French rail officials warned that elderly people and others particularly vulnerable to extreme heat should...

International The News - Top Stories - 8 hours ago

Madrid scraps public screening of Spain World Cup match over heat

Madrid: The public screening of Spain s World Cup match against Saudi Arabia in Madrid later on Sunday has been cancelled because of extreme heat fore...

Peninsula Qatar - World - 9 hours ago

France restricts public alcohol consumption and outdoor sports as heat wave bakes parts of Europe

France is putting emergency services and military forces on wildfire alert because of a heat wave affecting parts of Europe. About a quarter of France is under a heat red alert on Sunday with …

Bay to Bay News - World - 10 hours ago

Summer Solstice brings intense heat wave to Europe

Across Europe, authorities are ramping up warnings of extreme weather. German forecasters say much of the country must remain on alert for thunderstorms, hail and heavy rain.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 11 hours ago

How to sleep in this week's heatwave: 10 tips to cool down at night

Struggling in the hot weather? Here are 10 tips to cool down your bedroom, lower your body temperature and sleep well during the heatwave

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 11 hours ago

France restricts outdoor sports as heat wave bakes Europe

France has put emergency services and military forces on wildfire alert, restricting public alcohol consumption and canceling some outdoor sports events to cope with a heat wave unfurling across parts of Europe.

Hurriyet Daily News - World - 11 hours ago

France bans alcohol during Fete de la Musique amid heat wave

France is taking additional measures as millions of people gear up for Fete de la Musique under punishing temperatures.

Deutsche Welle - Entertainment - 15 hours ago

Forget fertilizers: This Kenyan project uses algae and biology to revive barren land despite extreme heat and salinity.

Extreme heat, salinity, little water and no soil — yet crops are sprouting. Forget fertilizers: This Kenyan project uses algae and biology to revive barren land.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 1 day ago

Sleep expert names 'common' mistake people make as 'extreme heat' forecast

The Met Office has issued an amber weather warning for large parts of England and Wales this week, with temperatures set to reach up to 34C on Tuesday

WalesOnline - Health - 1 day ago

They used sound waves instead of hot water to brew espresso. Taste testers couldn't tell the difference

Researchers have developed a new brewing process using ultrasonic sound waves to make espresso.

CTV News - Science - 1 day ago

Taylor Swift wedding speculation heats up (again) near her R.I. mansion

A massive tent at a beachfront resort near the singer's Watch Hill home has people talking.

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 1 day ago

June 19, 2026 - The World Cup is battling extreme heat. Which cooling methods really work?

From booed hydration breaks to cooling-gel vests, teams are trying everything to keep their players from overheating. Physiologists—and one World Cup team doctor—say feeling cooler is different than cooling the body

Scientific American - Science - 2 days ago

Sweat and tears -- How European World Cup athletes have trained for US heat — as visitors admit: 'We owe Americans an apology'

Americans are just built different. England, for instance, started "thermal challenge work" a year ago, using red light saunas to adjust to US heat.

New York Post - Health - 2 days ago

A mighty El Nino weather pattern could bring drought, flooding and extreme heat. Can we prepare for the worst of it?

Warnings of a mighty El Nino weather pattern this year could bring drought, flooding and extreme heat. Can we prepare for the worst of it?

Deutsche Welle - Science - 2 days ago

Caprice, Heath lead Gen Z drama 'You're My Favorite Song'

Former “Pinoy Big Brother: Celebrity Collab Edition 2.0” housemates Caprice Cayetano, Heath Jornales, Marco Masa and Clifford Arceo are bringing their real-life friendship to the small screen as they headline GMA Afternoon Prime’s upcoming youth-oriented drama “You’re My Favorite Song.”

Manila Times - Top Stories - 2 days ago

Extreme heat in Europe: Which countries face the biggest costs?

France, Spain and Italy are among the European economies most exposed to the growing economic costs of extreme heat, which could reduce output by as much as 7% in some countries by 2030, Allianz Trade estimates.

Euronews - Business - 2 days ago

Germany news: Heat alerts in effect for millions

Germany is bracing for a mix of high temperatures and thunderstorms on Friday. Repairs on the Bonn North Bridge will take another two years.

Deutsche Welle - Environment - 2 days ago

Spain braces for first major heatwave of year, highs up to 45C

A mass of warm air from Africa will hit Spain and France from this Saturday until Tuesday 23 June, with temperatures in some areas possibly exceeding 40°C.

Euronews - Environment - 2 days ago

WATCH: Heated Canada-Qatar World Cup Contest Ends in Bust-Up

Canada strolled past Qatar to win 6-0 in their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group B match but the contest didn't end at the final whistle.

Breitbart - Sports - 2 days ago

Vertiv completes Acquisition of ThermoKey, Expanding Heat Rejection Portfolio for AI Data Centers

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT), a global leader in critical digital infrastructure, today announced the completed acquisition of ThermoKey S.p.A., a leading provide

Albawaba - Business - 2 days ago

Shark ChillPill fan review: Does it help in London's heat?

Tube ads for the Shark ChillPill fan have made it look very appealing during rush hour. But can it withstand London’s heat? I put it to the test

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 2 days ago

India Temporarily Bans Telegram to Prevent Cheating on Exams

India ordered a temporary block of the Telegram messaging app on the unusual grounds that students have been using the platform to cheat on tests.

Breitbart - Technology - 2 days ago

'Public health emergency': France heatwaves cause 5,400 deaths a year

Two studies warn of the health impact of heatwaves in France, with worsening risks in poorly adapted housing and the most deprived areas.

Euronews - Environment - 3 days ago

Trump strips away Nixon-era safeguards as off-road battle heats up in the Mojave Desert

President Trump recently rescinded executive orders that restricted off-roading on federal public lands, but other rules remain on place.

Los Angeles Times - Politics - 3 days ago

Wednesday, June 24 -- FREE Quayside @ Nite with DE National Guard 287th -- The Milton Theatre's outdoor HAPPY HOUR and LIVE MUSIC concert series! Enjoy live

The Milton Theatre’s outdoor HAPPY HOUR and LIVE MUSIC concert series! Enjoy live music in the beautiful waterside setting of historic downtown Milton!Well-Behaved Kids & Dogs Welcome!

Bay to Bay News - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Heatwave forecast with 40C in Spain, France and Portugal this weekend

Experts are warning about the dangers of ‘tropical nights’.

Euronews - Environment - 4 days ago

Paris invites locals to cool off in canal during 40C heatwave

The city would rather make canal swimming safe rather than spending time pulling people out of the water, says Paris mayor Emmanuel Grégoire.

Euronews - Environment - 4 days ago

Opening of the Gordie Howe bridge delayed 'at the request of the United States': Carney - Heather Kitching - News - Canada - Windsor - | June 12 - |

Hours after the Windsor-Detroit Bridge authority postponed a planned ribbon-cutting event on Friday, Carney said there were "a few issues that have been raised."

CBC News - Business - 4 days ago

Trump's feud with AI company Anthropic keeps heating up

Anthropic officials are expected to meet with the White House on Monday after the US government, citing national security concerns, ordered the company to cut off access to its latest AI models.

Los Angeles Times - Technology - 5 days ago

As heat waves grow more frequent and fierce, cities worldwide are racing to cool streets and reshape urban life.

As heat waves grow more frequent and fierce, cities worldwide are racing to cool streets and reshape urban life.

Deutsche Welle - Science - 5 days ago

Vancouver focuses on heat, wildfire smoke as it updates climate action plan

Vancouver officials are focusing on ways to protect residents from heat, wildfire smoke and other effects of climate change as they update the city’s ambitious climate action plan.

The Columbian - Politics - 6 days ago

Boxed cake isn't a cheat. It's a gift -- Joy Saha -- The dot cake trend reminds us of the whimsy and nostalgia behind a longstanding baking shortcut

The dot cake trend reminds us of the whimsy and nostalgia behind a longstanding baking shortcut

Salon - Top Stories - 6 days ago

How Erini Lambrides went from seeking theater stardom to studying the stars at NASA

This young researcher’s unlikely journey into academia will change the way you think about science, failure and belonging

Scientific American - Top Stories - 6 days ago

UK Government to ban some towel rails and underfloor heating under new energy rules

The UK Government is working on new energy efficiency rules that would ban the sale of certain heating devices

WalesOnline - Politics - 7 days ago

Critical years ahead as Earth heats faster than expected: Study

Scientists report record heat accumulation in 2025, warning that global warming is intensifying and nearing dangerous long-term thresholds

Daily Sabah - Environment - 7 days ago

No flights, no car: Why a theatre maker is crossing the Arctic on foot

Bristol-based artist Tom Bailey has spent six weeks immersing himself in a region changing faster than almost anywhere on Earth.

Euronews - Environment - 7 days ago

SpaceX kicks off wave of monster IPOs: What to know about companies going public -- Nisha Patel

IPOs like SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI have dominated headlines lately, as a number of high-profile private companies announced they will become publicly traded firms. The hype is hard to ignore — but could these IPOs fall flat?

CBC News - Business - 9 days ago

El Nino has officially begun, bringing risk of drought, extreme heat and bushfires

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration confirmed the existence of the El Nino, expected to grow to historic strength and turbocharge extreme weather.

Sydney Morning Herald - Environment - 10 days ago

How much heat does an AI data centre produce, and where are they located?

Data centres don't just use large amounts of water and electricity, they're heating the environment too, study finds.

Aljazeera - Science - 10 days ago

Too hot to handle? How the heat could affect players at the World Cup

Climate experts warn that 25% of World Cup games could be played in very hot conditions, affecting fans and players.

Aljazeera - Environment - 13 days ago

MoPH launches awareness campaign on heat stress

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Public Health has launched a comprehensive awareness campaign on heat stress as part of its efforts to reduce work relate...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 13 days ago

Expert warns of heat, humidity risks during summer exercise

Exercising in hot and humid weather without proper precautions can lead to performance declines and health risks, according to a Turkish physiotherapy...

Daily Sabah - Health - 13 days ago

6 top tips to manage heat stress at work: MoPH

Doha, Qatar: The soaring temperatures in Qatar have prompted the Ministry of Public Health to issue a few tips to protect community members from heat...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 15 days ago

UN issues urgent climate warning as El Niño forecast to bring extreme heat

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has warned that an El Niño event is 80% likely to take place between June and August 2026, which could see global temperatures soar and increase the chances of 2027 becoming the next record-breaking year

WalesOnline - World - 19 days ago

Here's why Europe's heatwave is bad news for renewables - even solar

Soaring temperatures can actually hinder some kinds of renewable energy output, even sun-absorbing solar.

Euronews - Environment - 20 days ago

Europe's heat waves intensify as continent warms fastest since 1990

The scorching weather that has smashed temperature records across Europe this week shows the growing number and intensity of heat waves on the continent....

Daily Sabah - Environment - 23 days ago

ISIS fighters in Nigeria pounded in new wave of US strikes

The U.S. military carried out renewed strikes on Islamic State militants in Nigeria.

Stars and Stripes - Top Stories - 1 month ago

Coinbase Cuts 700 Workers, Joins Tech Layoff Wave Driven by AI Adoption

The crypto exchange said it is rebuilding itself around AI while maintaining its long-term bet on crypto adoption.

Epoch Times - Business - 1 month ago

Wave of RSV, particularly dangerous for babies, sweeping across U.S.; doctors urge vaccination

A wave of the highly contagious respiratory syncytial virus is beginning to wash over the United States, sending greater numbers of babies and toddlers to the hospital for professional care.

Los Angeles Times - Science - 1 month ago

Not Everyone Is Happy That Miami Heat's Bam Adebayo Broke Kobe's Points Record

While the internet was full of praise for the Miami star, others were heated he passed Kobe Bryant's record.

Miami New Times - Sports - 3 months ago

Heathrow chair Jansen takes off with US software firm Xplor

Philip Jansen, who spent five years as CEO of BT Group, is to be reunited with buyout firm Advent International as chairman of US-based payments software company Xplor Technologies, Sky News understands.

Sky News - Business - 4 months ago

Gaza flotilla: The tide of defiance against Israel is now an unbreakable wave

With the Sumud Flotilla, the global struggle for a free Palestine is sailing toward its inevitable, victorious destination

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 months ago

This headband can make you fall asleep 74% faster by changing your brainwaves — does it work?

The Post tested out the groundbreaking sleep gadget, which the CEO described as "noise cancellation, but for the brain."

New York Post - Health - 9 months ago

Wave of harassment and abuse allegations roils Turkey's arts and culture scene

Among the men are photographers, musicians, actors, comedians, critics, and publishers. In response, several platforms and collaborators have cut ties with accused individuals.

Global Voices - World - 9 months ago

Inside Brooklyn's theatrical sauna competition, where masters use towel technique and drama to wow crowds — in 185-degree heat

Sauna enthusiasts swarmed Brooklyn’s Bathhouse for the country’s first "show aufguss" competition, where sauna masters performed with heat, lights, music, props and plots — while everyone sweat...

New York Post - Health - 11 months ago

What is micro-cheating? Relationship experts share what to know. -- Micro-cheating, whether intentional or not, can negatively impact a couple in a number of ways. Here's what to know, according to relationship experts.

Micro-cheating, whether intentional or not, can negatively impact a couple in a number of ways. Here's what to know, according to relationship experts.

CBS News - Health - 1 year ago

Waves of change: Can ocean renewables solve rising electricity costs in Jamaica?

Apart from lowering electricity costs, ocean-based renewables like offshore wind farms and ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) could offer a stable homegrown solution for consumers while contributing to environmental sustainability.

Global Voices - Science - 1 year ago

Disney To Bring Bluey To Theaters In 2027

The first-ever "Bluey" animated film will hit the big screens in 2027.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 1 year ago

Maggie Smith, British Theatre And Cinema Legend Dies At 89

Maggie Smith, who died on Friday, was an Oscar-winning legend of stage and screen, renowned for playing wide repertoire of characters during a decades-spanning career and personifying a particular kind of English eccentricity.

International Business Times - Entertainment - 1 year ago