A blaze in southern France forced the closure of the Marseille airport, and weather agencies issued warnings for other parts ...

Greece's top archaeological monument, the Acropolis, was partially shut on Tuesday as part of emergency measures to protect ...

A red heat wave warning, the highest designation, is in place for 16 French départements Tuesday, including Île-de-France, where Paris is located.

"Today is very bad, but yesterday wasn't any better. So we're just surviving," said Miguel Sopera, 63. "At night it's impossible due to the terrible heat." France sizzles as Eiffel Tower closes ...

The heat was so expansive that mountaintops, including the French Alps, that are usually frozen from snowpack saw record temperatures. Heat records were set for June in Spain and Portugal.

In France, nearly 1,900 schools were closed, up from around 200 on Monday. The heat was set to peak in France on Tuesday at 40-41 C in some areas, weather forecaster Meteo France said.

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At least eight people have died as a heat wave hits parts of Europe, with two dead in France, two in Italy and four in Spain, according to officials.

From Nigeria to Japan, Pakistan to Spain, the month of June was the hottest ever recorded in 12 countries and was ...

An extreme and dangerous heat wave responsible for highs of 30-40 C (90s to low 100s F) will only slowly ease in part of Europe and persist in other areas as the first week of July progresses.

The most extreme heat event on the planet right now is happening not on land but at sea. A prolonged, record-smashing marine heat wave is scorching the Mediterranean, where water temperatures have ...