Record rainfall in western Europe has caused rivers to burst their banks, leaving more than 100 people dead and causing widespread damage. Parts of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands have been ...

Europe is located in the Northern Hemisphere. The Atlantic Ocean is to the west of the continent. Europe is above the Equator and the very north of the continent is within the Arctic Circle. The ...

World War I involved 32 nations from 1914 to 1919. It redrew the world map and reshaped many borders in Europe. The collapse of the Russian Empire created Poland, the Baltics, and Finland.

but much of present-day Europe is based on the lines drawn following the conflict sparked by Princip's bullet. (Pull cursor to the right from 1914 to see 1914 map and to the left from 2014 to see ...

The tangible effects of global warming are already evident around the world, contributing to droughts that fueled forest fires in southern Europe and ... hopes of improving projections of future ...