As summer warms Istanbul's waters, the megacity's authorities are having to battle a noxious algal bloom dubbed "sea snot".

For over fifteen centuries, European and Middle Eastern writers were entranced by tales of the Blemmyes - a mythical tribe of headless beings whose faces emerged from their chests. First described by ...

Thunderstorms are expected in Estonia on Friday evening and overnight, with the possibility of hail, the Environment Agency ...