Air conditioners have turned from an optional comfort into an almost essential refuge from the heat. Read more at ...

Firefighters in Spain, Portugal and Greece battled ongoing wildfires Friday, an important religious holiday in all three ...

The tradition of the siesta is no accident. Spain has been living with extreme heat for centuries, and its people have ways of coping.

Temperatures in Spain are forecast to soar to upward of 110 degrees Fahrenheit, prompting warnings of wildfires.

Spain on Friday warned of "very high or extreme fire danger in most of the country," as firefighters there continue battling ...

But European cities appear to suffer more than cities in other rich regions even when peak temperatures are similar. Data from Kai Chen, of the Yale School of Public Health, and his colleagues shows ...

Rising heat drives worldwide air conditioning demand, challenging energy grids and increasing greenhouse gas emission ...

Europe’s wildfire crisis intensified as blazes across Greece, Spain, France and Portugal forced thousands to from their homes ...

Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy and other golfers will try to solidify their spots in the Tour Championship in this week’s ...

The dangerous heat is the result of a large high-pressure system drawing in warm, dry air over the Continent, and it could ...

Images from Portugal, France, Greece, and other places in the region where a searing heat wave and strong winds have spawned destructive wildfires for the past two weeks. Thousands of firefighters and ...