The United Arab Emirates has closed beaches and warned fishermen to avoid the Persian Gulf off one of its seven emirates after an oil spill from a tanker. The spill has impacted the beaches of the Umm Al Quwain where aut

Israel began demolishing several Palestinian-owned buildings in the occupied West Bank on Friday following a deadly attack by two Palestinian gunmen that killed two Israeli soldiers near Hebron. The two suspected attacke

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Reuters reporters set out to define a heat wave and uncovered something far bigger: "heat storms" that now blanket vast stretches of the planet. On this episode of On Assignment, the journalists behind the investigation,