TOKYO: The number of people in Japan aged 100 or older has hit a record high of more than 95,000 – almost 90 percent of them women – government...

Temperatures in the region were forecast to remain high into the weekend, with more than 31 million people under excessive heat warnings.

Temperatures in the region were forecast to remain high into the weekend, with more than 31 million people under excessive heat warnings.

China logged its hottest August in more than six decades last month, its national weather service said, after the country endured a summer of extreme...

China logged its hottest August in more than six decades last month, its national weather service said, after the country endured a summer of extreme...

One power supplier said its systems had been overloaded by the prolonged high temperatures. Excess heat warnings remain in place for more than 17...

One power supplier said its systems had been overloaded by the prolonged high temperatures. Excess heat warnings remain in place for more than 17...

Much of the Western U.S. will bake in high temperatures this week. Excessive-heat warnings have been issued for major cities including Las Vegas and...

By Nicola Stoev Fueled by the climate crisis and El Niño, 2024 has been a year of global extreme temperatures. Australia suffered a string of...

An upper level high pressure system is expected to continue aiding well above average and potentially dangerous temperatures throughout the West...