European farmers have reported shockingly low production after record heat waves. Meanwhile agriculture sector is reeling under extremely dry weather. Scientists said that 2022 could be worst drought in 500 years .

WION Climate Tracker: Europe faces record drought; crops fail due to extreme weather

Iran is 'closely reviewing' America's response to a final draft of the nuclear deal. Europe's top diplomat claims a new deal is just days away. What are the key points of the new agreement? How will it affect west Asian politics? Palki Sharma tells you.

Gravitas: Iran, US inch closer to reviving nuclear deal

European gas prices once again rose to record highs on Thursday's fears over Russia halting gas supplies. The prices spiked in recent days is due to the three-day halt in Russian deliveries to Germany.

European gas prices near record high; worry over winter energy crunch grows

Europe is possibly staring at a winter of unrest. Energy prices across the continent have soared over fears that Moscow will halt gas supplies via the Nord Stream 1 pipeline. In a bid to combat rising prices, European countries are now releasing dire warnings and introducing new measures to try and deal with the energy uncertainty.

Germany: Heating of public buildings to be restricted, no illuminated advertising billboards

Forest fires are threatening the European part of the Russia. The fire has been raging in the Ryazan region which is 250 kilometers from Moscow. Forest fires have already devastated 12,000 hectares in Ryazan.

WION Climate Tracker: Blaze continues in Russia's Ryazan; Putin calls for immediate action

On Wednesday, Germany inaugurated a railway line powered entirely by hydrogen at a time when Europe is facing an energy crisis due to the war in Ukraine. This is a major step forward for green train transport.

WION Climate Tracker: Germany unveils 1st hydrogen train fleet

A train carrying passengers from France to The UK broke down in the Eurotunnel. Hundreds of passengers were stranded in the under-sea tunnel for hours. Some called the experience 'traumatic', some said it was like a disaster movie. Palki Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Eurotunnel chaos: Train breaks down mid-journey

When Putin invaded Ukraine on February 24, many expected a quick victory. Six months later, the largest military conflict in Europe since World War II has turned into a grinding war of attrition. Molly Gambhir tells you what lies next for both Russia and Ukraine.

WION Fineprint | Explained: Where the Ukraine war stands after 6 months

Eurozone is sinking. The euro is Europe's de facto currency and it has dropped to a two-decade low. European economies are in dire straits of global recession.

Energy Crisis, High inflation- Europe slips towards recession

After half a year of war in Ukraine, a slim majority of Americans agrees that the United States should continue to support Kyiv until Russia withdraws all its forces, according to a Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll released on Wednesday.

Just over half of Americans say US should back Ukraine until Russia withdraws: Poll

The United States announced that it will provide Kyiv with military aid worth $3 billion to train and equip the soldiers, as the Russia-Ukraine war completes its six months.

Morning news brief: US announces $3 billion in military aid to Ukraine, Europe facing worst drought, & more

With water levels at record low in some areas never seen before, river beds are up for exploration. The drought in Texas has dried up a river that flows right through a Dinosaur valley park with close to no water, tracks from around 113 million years old have been discovered.

WION Climate Tracker | US drought uncovers dinosaur tracks | Unexploded bombs found in Po river

Europe's second longest river, Danube has now reached one of its lowest levels in the last century. This is due to the severe drought across the continent.

WION Climate Tracker | Europe's Danube river reaches its lowest levels in almost a century

Hungary has fired its weather services chief over a faulty weather warning. The meteorological department had warned of a rain storm in Budapest on August 20, 'Europe's biggest firework display' had to be cancelled as a result of the warning, but the rain storm changed its course. Palki Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Hungary fires its weather service chief

A new report by a European Union agency claimed that the continent is currently facing its worst drought in 500 years. In the last few months, several European nations have faced massive wildfires and extreme temperatures which have caused severe damage to both life and property.

Europe facing worst drought in almost 500 years, new report claims

European economies are in bad shape. The Euro has touched a new low against the Dollar. An energy crisis, rising inflation, and political uncertainty in some countries have raised the risk of recession. Will a global recession start in Europe? Palki Sharma tells you more.

Gravitas: World teetering on the edge of a global recession

Indian Air Force terminates three officers for accidentally firing BrahMos missile into Pakistan In a statement released by the Indian Air Force, the three officers were sacked after a court of inquiry found them guilty of deviating from the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP).

Top 10 world news: IAF terminates 3 officers, Europe plummets into a gas crisis & more

The entire continent of Europe is up in arms once again. Russia and its state-owned energy giant Gazprom has announced that the all-important Nord Stream 1 gas pipeline will remain shut down for three days for 'routine maintenance', starting August 31.

Gazprom's halt of Nord Stream 1 pipeline plunges Europe into a gas crisis

Waves of extreme heat aggravated by widespread drought conditions have led to a summer of devastating blazes in Europe. Russia's invasion of Ukraine is sidelining Europe's efforts to cut down on carbon emissions as the continent is forced to coal to cope with the reduced supplies of Russian gas.

WION Climate Tracker | Europe struggles with energy uncertainty amid heat apocalypse

In pics: Europe's drought reveals sunken ships and abandoned villages

German chancellor Olaf Scholz is on a three-day visit to Canada to boost energy security. The visit comes at a time when Europe is staring at a looming energy crisis.

Europe energy crisis: Scholz, Trudeau likely to sign clean hydrogen deal

World war 2 bomb had been discovered due to the drying up of Po river. Italy is facing the worst drought in over 70 years and they've also declared a state of emergency in areas around the Po river.

WION Climate Tracker: World War 2 bomb emerges due to drying of Po river

Millions in Britain are braving for a much colder winter as sky-high energy prices are set to make it unaffordable for the majority to heat their homes. To provide an alternative, Britain's libraries and museums have stepped up, dubbing themselves as 'warm havens'.

Museums and libraries to turn 'warm havens' in the UK to reduce winter deaths

Europe has now been battered by powerful storms and 12 people have died. Most of the deaths were a result of falling trees. Meanwhile, mobile homes have been damaged in Corsica.

WION Climate Tracker: Powerful storms kill 12 in Europe

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