Japan logged two new heat records in a single day as the mercury hit 41.6 degrees Celsius (106.88 degrees Fahrenheit) and ...

TEHRAN -- Authorities in Iran ordered government offices and banks across much of the country to close Wednesday as surging summer temperatures and a worsening water crisis strain the power grid.

Hanoi scorched at 40.3 degrees Celsius on Aug. 4, the hottest August day ever, as northern Vietnam baked through a fourth ...

On Tuesday, Japan experienced its highest-ever temperature, reaching 41.8 degrees Celsius (107.2 degrees Fahrenheit).

Earlier theories had forecast an appreciable drop in the reaction probability at low temperatures, but we could not confirm ...