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Snow warnings issued as UK braces for new storm

British forecasters on Wednesday issued a fresh weather warning for snow before a new storm Dennis is expected to unleash strong winds and heavy rains across the country this weekend. Named by the M

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Snow warnings issued as UK braces for new storm

British forecasters on Wednesday issued a fresh weather warning for snow before a new storm Dennis is expected to unleash strong winds and heavy rains across the country this weekend. Named by the M

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Solar Orbiter launches on mission to reveal Sun's secrets

The U.S.-European Solar Orbiter probe launched Sunday night from Florida on a voyage to deepen our understanding of the Sun and how it shapes the space weather that impacts technology back on Eart

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Storm batters northern Europe

01:26 A powerful storm has been battering norther Europe, causing travel disruption and sporting events to be cancelled across the UK, Ireland, Germany, Belgium, France and the Netherl

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Biden continues his attacks on Buttigieg post-debate: ‘He’s no Barack Obama’

As the final days before the New Hampshire primary heat up, so too has Former Vice President Joe Biden’s tirade against the rising former South Bend, Indiana mayor Pete

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Volcano erupts on southwestern island in Japan

A volcano on an island in the southern Japanese prefecture of Kagoshima erupted early Monday, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said, with no reports of injuries s

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Emergency in Canberra due to falling temperatures and forecast rain

00:37 A fire threatening Canberra's southern suburbs has been downgraded early Sunday. Fire crews said it was no longer at emergency level as temperatures fell back from heatwave highs

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Canberra on fire alert as smoke and dust trigger health warnings

Firefighters control a spot fire near Bredbo, south of the Australian capital, Canberra, February 2, 2020. /AP Photo Australia's capital, Canberra, was on high alert on Sunday as bushfires bur

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Wildfires threaten Australian capital and southeast towns

Wildfires burned out of control near Australia’s national capital, Canberra, and across surrounding New South Wales state on Saturday, with endangered residents warned

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Australia's capital braces as hot, windy conditions fuel bushfires

Soaring temperatures and strong winds stoked unpredictable bushfires near Australia’s capital city on Saturday, closing a major highway and prompting warnings for some

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State of emergency declared as bushfire threatens Australian capital

Australian officials declared a state of emergency for the capital city of Canberra and surrounding regions on Friday, as soaring temperatures and strong winds threaten

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U.S. border wall falls in Mexico due to high winds

A newly built section of the U.S. border wall fell into Mexico on Wednesday, after succumbing to high winds of 37 mph.The 30-foot tall steel panels landed on trees of the Mexican side of the border,

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NASA to launch spacecraft to take straight-on peek at sun's poles

U.S. space agency NASA announced Monday that NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) will launch a new spacecraft to snap the first pictures of the sun's north and south poles. The spacecraft Solar

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Chinese FM discusses novel coronavirus prevention, control with Japanese FM

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi spoke with Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi by phone on Sunday at the latter's request, discussing effo

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One of world's biggest passenger planes completes test flight

It took three attempts to get the 777X off the ground, as the first two planned tests were abandoned owing to high winds.

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Snow, hail and strong winds set to hit UK this weekend

Britain is expected to have heavy downpours and strong winds in the weekend, with snow and hail possible in parts of the country, the Met Office has said. According to British weather forecasters, b

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Spain calls for emergency meeting as storm death toll rises to 13

Storm Gloria left behind a trail of destruction and misery, leaving at least 13 people dead in Spain. (Credit: AFP) The Spanish government is due to hold an emergency meeting on Friday after a