The first UN inter-agency mission to embattled Sweida governorate in Syria arrived there on Thursday, UN aid coordination ...

Scientists have revealed that a lightning bolt that occurred over a swath of the southern United States in 2017 was the single longest lightning strike ever recorded. At 515 miles (829km) long, the ...

Lightning is arguably one of nature's most awe-inspiring events, but its unpredictability and duration can make it hard to study. World Meteorological Organization weather and climate extremes archive ...

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The World Bank Group today announced the appointment of Tsutomu Yamamoto as Managing Director of the Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA), home of the World Bank Group Guarantee Platform.

Veteran producer Lynette Howell Taylor has been elected president of the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences. Film academy CEO Bill Kramer said Thursday that Taylor will succeed Janet ...

The World Meteorological Organization says a lightning bolt that was visible for some 515 miles from eastern Texas through Missouri in October 2017 is now considered to be the world’s longest.

A career Meteorologist Edward Maina Muriuki was Thursday named the acting Director of Meteorological Services. The Principal ...