Crisis

Strong winds have hampered efforts to contain unremitting wildfires that continue to spread in Spain despite lower temperatures, as the death toll in Portugal …

Experts warn that the water crisis in the country’s south will worsen, unless there is urgent government action.  Iraq is experiencing its driest year …

Spain is tackling several major wildfires in one of its most destructive fire seasons in decades, fuelled by climate change, as the end of …

More than 100 people remain missing in northern Pakistan after flash floods have killed at least 360 across the country and Pakistan-administered Kashmir since …

Emergency services are under strain due to the ‘worst’ fires in Portugal in years, Al Jazeera’s Sonia Gallego says. Thousands of firefighters backed by …

More than a dozen law enforcement officers, including Washington, D.C., Metro police, FBI, Homeland Security and Secret Service agents, make a felony traffic stop …

Rains sweep away villages in worst-hit Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province as rescuers search for 150 missing people. At least 20 people have been killed when …

With oil prices and production down, Alaska’s fiscal crisis has impacted its public school system, and there’s not enough money in state coffers to fix crumbling buildings.

Spain has deployed a further 500 soldiers from the military emergency unit to support firefighting operations as it battles 20 major wildfires across the …

Rescuers in northern Pakistan have pulled dozens of bodies overnight from homes ravaged by landslides and flash floods, taking the death toll to at …