2025 was the third hottest year on record, but thousands of cities saw record heat and one broke a record for cold. By Harry Stevens and Eric Niiler Last year was Earth’s third hottest globally, but ...

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Iran warns neighbours it could strike US bases if Washington intervenes in protests Tehran has warned neighbouring countries hosting U.S. troops that it would retaliate against American bases if ...