German meteorologists say the country's recent catastrophic flooding is the result of a rare "Vb" weather system, which they say could worsen with climate change.
Governments want to regulate nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, a party drug used by young adults in the United States and Europe.
An enduring mythology has developed around stolen, looted and missing masterpieces that have not been seen for decades.
Governments want to regulate nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, a party drug used by young adults in the US and Europe.
The head of the Japanese car making giant gave an apologetic press conference after an internal review found Toyota had cheated on certification tests.
In just a few days, extremely heavy rain in southern Germany caused rivers to burst their banks and damns to break.
Thunderstorms and heavy rain have led to high water and flooding in southern Germany.
As worsening drought impacts the Euphrates and Tigris rivers, countries from Turkey to Syria and Iraq are dealing both with water stress and struggling hydropower plants.
In recent years, the arrival of summer has been accompanied by record high temperatures.
How far can artificial intelligence take the travel industry? AI technology is opening up new possibilities for travelers, especially when it comes to planning.
There's been little progress in closing the gap between the sexes in 30 years, a study of 20 diseases found.
Considering the shortage of health workers in Germany, there have been efforts to recruit foreign nurses from Brazil.
The data from Europe's largest economy comes ahead of a European Central Bank decision on interest rates.
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Franz Kafka is one of the best-known German-language authors in the world, even though he has been dead for 100 years.
A landslide hit Papua New Guinea on May 24, reportedly burying up to 2,000 people alive.
Diabetes is surging in sub-Saharan Africa.
The Brazilian flag served as an emblem of Jair Bolsonaro's far-right populist politics.
From Cyclone Remal battering Bangladesh and India to tornados ripping through the central US, extreme weather is striking across the planet.
The US rapper was detained at Amsterdam Schiphol airport for allegedly carrying "soft drugs.
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