US vs China over South China Sea: Washington backs Philippines, Beijing hits back

Bigg Boss 20: Isha Rikhi evicted after three weeks in Salman Khan’s show

Musk plans to more than double xAI's chips to over 1.2 million Nvidia GPUs by year-end

After JU, clash erupts at SRFTI: BJP’s ‘Dimagi Naxal’ jibe sparks political firestorm after students protest RSS-linked event

‘Anti-social elements spreading false rumours’: LPU issues statement amid massive unrest over alleged rape

LPU students go on rampage, vandalise campus amid widespread protest: What's happening

Trump asked Xi to pressure Iran. China did not say yes — here’s what Beijing wants

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hails global crackdown on Iranian banks and airlines

An OpenAI agent escaped its locked test cage again, by hiding questions in DNS lookups

'Our video was trimmed': LPU girls who featured in rape-denial video make U-turn

3 males killed, four others injured in shooting after fight at strip club in Detroit

'Victory for low-budget consumers': Raghav Chadha hails 30-day telecom recharge rules

Claude rebuilt the 1989 game 'Prince of Persia' by reusing the original's own code

Beyond metros: How Tier-2 and Tier-3 cities could drive India’s next AI wave

Tesla builds first Cybertruck with its own refined lithium: Elon Musk's $1 billion Texas bet pays off

IndiGo flight suffers tail strike in Bengaluru while landing; DGCA to probe incident

The US and China set up an AI 'red telephone', but skipped the rulebook

‘Terror suspects arrested near UK air base were looking to do big damage’: Trump

Russian envoy claims US tactics to contain India were revealed in ‘Freudian slip’

IND vs WI 1st ODI: Kohli breaks Sachin's most runs in one country record with unbeaten 139 as India thump West Indies by 8 wickets

Researchers rebuilt exactly how 700 AI agents hacked Hugging Face: a 900-link chain trick

‘Olympic inclusion is our major target’: WPA President Ishaun Singh on pool’s global ambitions

Nations League: Spain sink England at Wembley; Modric shines for Croatia

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'What kind of confession is this?': Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif’s 'terrorists would be roaming New York' remark goes viral, raises alarm online. Watch

South Korea demands apology from Ukraine over North Korean prisoners' transfer

Beyond BrahMos: India targets Rs 50,000 crore in defence exports with unmatched price edge

Sri Lankan Tamil migrant worker gets death sentence in Saudi Arabia, help sought from India

Muslim marriage cannot shield sex with minor wife from prosecution under POCSO: Delhi HC

'Can't help but draw painful parallels to Nirbhaya case': SC on latest incidents of rape cases in Delhi-NCR

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'FIRST LOOK from inside Noah’s Ark': Researchers share video from inside mysterious mound in Turkey

UNSC reform momentum grows: Russia, Portugal, Mauritius push for India's permanent seat bid

8 US marines injured in Iranian missile attack on vessel in Strait of Hormuz: Report

New OTT releases this week (September 28-October 4, 2026): Dupahiya 2, Pooja Meri Jaan, Ohh My Dog- 5 titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more

Afghanistan says 28 fighters killed in clash near Pakistan border, Islamabad denies

Ceuta migrant crisis: Protesters take to streets as Spain grapples with migrant challenge

LPU suspend classes, postpones exams as violence escalates over rape claims: What's happening

New York City wants a 'kill switch' on every AI, and will pay whistleblowers who report violations

As heatwaves intensify worldwide, Gulf nations are adapting with innovative solutions. From Saudi Arabia's Green Riyadh project and summer work bans to the UAE's cooling infrastructure, here's how the region is learning to live with extreme temperatures.

Europe's Heatwave Sparks Interest in Gulf Cooling Measures

Taiwan is facing heavy rain and flooding as the outer bands of Typhoon Mekkhala lash the island. Authorities have ordered the evacuation of more than 200 residents in eastern Taiwan amid fears of a barrier lake overflowing, while officials warn that more torrential rain is on the way.

Taiwan braces as typhoon 'Mekkhala' triggers floods, evacuations underway

Japan is on high alert as two tropical storms approach, bringing torrential rain, landslide risks and widespread transport disruptions. Authorities have urged nearly one million people to evacuate, while hundreds of flights and train services have been cancelled.

Japan braces for twin storms, flights cancelled

The southwest monsoon is advancing rapidly over north India, as the IMD forecasts widespread rainfall across states. 

From Gujarat to Tamil Nadu: Monsoon Advances Further, IMD Issues Alert 

Flash floods and landslides triggered by relentless rainfall have left parts of Arunachal Pradesh cut off from the rest of the state. One person has died, several remain missing, and key roads and bridges have been damaged. Rescue teams are racing against time as authorities warn of further risks across the region.

Arunachal Pradesh Floods: One Dead, Four Missing As Flood Chaos Hits Arunachal

Rainfall activity intensified across parts of Mumbai on Thursday morning, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue a yellow alert for Mumbai, Thane and Raigad districts. The weather agency has also forecast continued wet conditions across Maharashtra over the coming days.

Monsoon Hits Mumbai: Yellow Alert For Mumbai As Monsoon Tightens Grip

The UK has recorded its hottest June day on record, with temperatures reaching 36.1°C in Hampshire as an intense heatwave grips the country. Schools have closed, travel has been disrupted and red heat warnings remain in force across parts of England and Wales. Forecasters warn temperatures could climb even higher, while Europe continues to battle a deadly and record-breaking heatwave.

UK Bakes In Record Heat As Temperatures Hit 36.1°C

France is battling a powerful heatwave, with temperatures soaring to a record 42°C and red alerts issued across several regions. Authorities have warned of growing risks to public health, water supplies and infrastructure, while tourist sites and public services face disruptions. Scientists say extreme heat events are becoming more frequent across Europe as climate change intensifies.

France Heatwave: Record Breaking Temperatures Trigger Nationwide Red-Alert

Mumbai recorded approximately 300 mm of rainfall within a 24-hour period as monsoon activity intensified across the city.
The heavy downpour led to waterlogging in several areas and disrupted transportation services. Watch the full video to know more on this.

Mumbai Climate Alert: 300 mm Rainfall In 24 Hours As Monsoon Intensifies 

Firefighters in France are battling intense wildfires in the Ain region as parts of Europe continue to suffer under extreme summer heat conditions.

The blaze has raised fresh concerns over rising wildfire risks linked to prolonged heat and dry conditions across the continent. Emergency teams are working to contain the spread as temperatures remain high and weather conditions remain unstable.

Authorities are warning that the combination of heatwaves and dry vegetation is increasing the threat of further wildfire outbreaks.

Firefighters Battle Wildfires In France's Ain

Europe is battling an intense and dangerous summer heatwave, with temperatures soaring to record levels across multiple countries.

Several deaths have been reported as extreme heat disrupts normal life, forcing school closures, transport delays, and triggering widespread health alerts. Authorities across Europe remain on high alert as millions face continued exposure to severe conditions.

Meteorologists warn that the ongoing heatwave highlights worsening climate extremes, with prolonged high temperatures expected to persist in parts of the continent.

European Countries Gripped By Intense Summer Heatwave

As extreme heat continues to impact parts of the United States, New York City is rolling out new protections for outdoor workers.

The landmark heat order aims to safeguard laborers exposed to harsh conditions, highlighting growing concerns over climate-driven heat stress in urban environments.

New York Mayor Signs Landmark Heat Order 

Historic flooding in the U.S. state of Michigan is raising fresh concerns about national flood preparedness after thousands of residents were caught off guard by devastating waters in areas not considered high-risk.

The disaster has sparked debate over infrastructure resilience and climate risk planning across the United States.

Michigan: Record Floods Expose Vulnerabilities 

India's monsoon is back on track, bringing widespread rainfall and relief from summer heat in several cities. But weather officials are also warning of intense rain in parts of the country.


IMD Warns of Intense Rainfall Across India

Several European countries have issued weather alerts, cancelled public events and warned residents of potentially record-breaking temperatures as an intense heatwave grips the continent. Authorities are rolling out emergency measures to protect vulnerable populations as soaring temperatures raise concerns over public health, infrastructure and wildfire risks.

Europe Sizzles Under Fresh Heatwave 

Firefighters and volunteers battled a fast-moving wildfire on the Greek island of Syros as helicopters were deployed to drop water and contain the spreading flames. Civil protection authorities issued alerts for residents as emergency crews worked to prevent the blaze from advancing further. The wildfire comes as Greece enters another dangerous fire season, with extreme heat and dry conditions raising the risk of major outbreaks. Scientists warn that climate change is increasing the frequency and intensity of wildfires across the Mediterranean region, putting communities and ecosystems under growing threat.

Wildfire Engulfs Greek Island Of Syros, Prompts Evacuation Warning

Extreme heat, prolonged drought and strong winds are fueling wildfires across the western United States, heightening fire danger across the region. In Utah, a fast-growing wildfire has forced evacuations as firefighters battle to contain the blaze amid scorching temperatures and bone-dry conditions.

Fast-Moving Fires Forces Evacuations in Utah 

India's monsoon is back on track, bringing widespread rainfall and relief from summer heat in several cities. But weather officials are also warning of intense rain in parts of the country.

India Monsoon: Heavy Rain Alert Across Several States 

A warning is emerging from rural America, where farmers are facing a growing threat from drought, extreme heat and a potentially powerful El Niño. Experts fear parts of the United States could experience a mini Dust Bowl, raising concerns over crops, food prices and water supplies.


US Mini Dust Bowl Warning: Mini Dust Bowl Warning for U.S. Farms 

Southern and southwestern China are currently grappling with severe flooding as relentless torrential rains, characteristic of the "dragon boat water" season, continue to batter the region. As of June 22, 2026, authorities have mobilized emergency rescue teams across Guizhou, Guangxi, and surrounding provinces, with tens of thousands of residents evacuated to safety.


China Floods: Heavy Rains Force Relocations, Disrupt Transport

West Asia’s ongoing conflict is not only reshaping geopolitics and global energy markets but also leaving a significant environmental footprint. In just the first 14 days, nearly 5 million tonnes of carbon dioxide are estimated to have been released due to military activity. While attention has largely focused on fuel prices, inflation, and supply chains, experts warn that the climate cost of warfare remains deeply underreported. From missile strikes to high-emission military operations, the environmental impact adds a new and often overlooked dimension to modern conflict.

5 Mn Tonnes Of Carbon Dioxide Released In First 14 Days 

A leading United Nations climate expert has warned that extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and more severe as global temperatures continue to rise. Scientists say that climate change is accelerating the intensity of storms, floods, heatwaves, and other natural disasters across the world. The growing pattern suggests that extreme weather may no longer be an exception but the new normal. Experts are urging immediate global action to reduce emissions and strengthen climate resilience before impacts become irreversible and more widespread.

Extreme Weather Becoming The New Normal 

A rare and alarming heatwave has struck the Antarctic Peninsula, pushing winter temperatures to unusual highs and breaking June climate records. Scientists report that the extreme warmth is leading to abnormal ice melt during a season that is typically frozen and stable. Experts warn that such events could signal a worsening climate trend, raising concerns about the long-term stability of polar ice and global sea level impacts.

Antarctica Winter Heatwave: Record Warmth Breaks June Climate Records

A major climate pattern is making a comeback as NOAA confirms the return of El Nino, a natural phenomenon known to influence weather conditions across the globe. This warming phase in the Pacific Ocean can trigger extreme weather events, including heatwaves, heavy rainfall, and droughts in different regions. Experts warn that the renewed El Nino could significantly impact global weather patterns in the coming months.


El Nino Returns: Global Weather Risks Rise as Climate Pattern Reactivates

Severe storms have swept across Slovenia, causing significant damage in several regions, including the town of Komenda. Strong winds and heavy rainfall have uprooted trees, damaged rooftops, and scattered debris across streets and residential areas. Authorities are assessing the extent of the destruction as cleanup efforts begin, while residents deal with power disruptions and blocked roads following the intense weather system.


Slovenia Storm: Severe Winds Tear Through Komenda Town

Severe storms have swept across the US Midwest, leaving a trail of destruction across several states. Hundreds of thousands of people are without power as tornadoes, heavy rain, hail, and strong thunderstorms continue to batter the region. Homes and buildings have been damaged, while air travel has also been disrupted. States including Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Missouri, and Wisconsin remain under weather alerts as the storm system moves through.


Midwest Storms Batter US: Tornadoes Leave Widespread Damage and Power Cuts

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