Germany's economic recovery will slow only slightly this year as long as ‌energy prices driven up by the Iran war ease in the ...

A widening war in Iran has halted oil tankers, made targets of refineries and spooked investors worried about the cascading impact of spiking energy prices.

The International Energy Agency has agreed to release the largest volume of emergency oil reserves in its history, in a bid to counter the effects on energy markets of the war in the Middle East.

The discovery caused officials to evacuate 18,000 people on Wednesday, the largest such operation ever in the city, emergency services said.

The city of Chicago and immediate surrounding area were not affected by destructive and deadly tornadoes Tuesday night, but heavy and noisy storms did leave several areas flooded.

Severe storms arrived as forecast on the evening of March 10, whipping up high winds, enormous hailstones and tornadoes.

The fireball from space was spotted by a network of sky-watching cameras in Belgium, France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Germany.

F IFTEEN YEARS ago the state of Baden-Württemberg sent tremors across Germany by electing the country’s first—and so far only ...

At least 25 people have died after heavy rain caused flooding and flight disruption in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi.

At least 25 people are known to have died after heavy rain caused flooding and flight disruption in the Kenyan capital, ...

At least 23 people died in flooding after rain inundated the Kenyan capital Nairobi overnight, according to police.