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Volcano erupts on Reykjanes Peninsula, southwest Iceland

A volcano erupted on the Reykjanes Peninsula in southwest Iceland, near the capital Reykjavik, following intense seismic activity in the area, the country's Meteorologi

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New eruption of Etna volcano in Italy

A new eruption took place at the Etna volcano in Sicily, Italy on July 2, 2021, the 42nd this year.Strombolian activity at the southeast crater gradually changed to a lava

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DR Congo, Rwanda sign three agreements on bilateral cooperation

President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) Felix Tshisekedi (R) and Rwandan President Paul Kagame at a joint press conference after their meeting in Goma, North Kivu province, DR Con

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NATO chief stresses need to 'fully implement' Belarus sanctions

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said its members would work on cementing agreed sanctions against Belarus and consider further action, following the forced landing of the Ryanair flight carry

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Follow a drone right into an erupting volcano

00:54 Drone operator and Youtuber Joey Helms captured the moment his drone crashed into Iceland's Fagradalsfjall volcano during an eruption. Watch the moment the camera hits the lava. C

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Locals returning home as Niragongo lava flow stops in DR Congo

The lava flow stopped on the outskirts of the Democratic Republic of the Congo's (DRC's) eastern city of Goma, following the eruption of the nearby Mount Nyiragongo volcano, DRC's authorities con

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ECOSOC calls for financial support for small island developing states

Farmers and fisherfolk in the Comoros Islands are needing to adapt to climate change. /UNDP Small island developing states (SIDS) must receive financial and international support if they are t

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Saint Vincent volcano, dormant for decades, keeps erupting

01:11 Scientists are warning that the volcano near Kingstown in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines could continue to erupt for weeks.The volcano has been dormant for decades, but had two

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Crowds flock to see Iceland's active volcano

00:59 People stood only a few feet away from flowing lava as they gathered around a recently erupted volcano in Iceland's Reykjanes Peninsula. See footage of the volcanic site up close

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Fagradalsfjall volcano erupts in Iceland

The Fagradalsfjall volcano near the Icelandic capital Reykjavik erupted Friday, the Icelandic Meteorological Office said.A red cloud lit up the night sky, and a no fly zone was established in the

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Mount Etna eruptions continue

01:41 Thunderous eruptions were heard at the base of Sicily's Mount Etna as the volcano was back in action again.Huge clouds of ash spewed from the volcano's peak along with splurges o

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Indonesia's Mount Merapi spews lava

Indonesia's Mount Merapi, one of the nation's most active volcanos, was seen emitting lava and smoke on Monday. The nation's Center for Research and Development of Geological Disaster Technology said

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Indonesia's Mount Semeru spews hot ash and clouds

00:55 Indonesia's Semeru volcano sent huge plumes of ash and smoke into the air Saturday in the East Java province just after 5pm local time. There were no immediate evacuations, but p

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Over 2700 people flee as volcano erupts in Indonesia

VCG Image A volcano erupted on Sunday in Indonesia's East Nusa Tenggara province, sending smoke and ashes as high as four kilometers high into the sky, according to Reuters.The eruption has fo

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The 'scars' of the earth under a blanket of snow

In the eastern region of the Inner Mongolian Autonomou Regions in north China, volcanoes are a common sight, but it's rare to see over 30 volcanoes in the grassland bec

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Deadly pandemic devastated int'l trade in ancient Israel 1,500 years ago: research

Israeli archaeologists have found that a global plague fatally damaged the economy in ancient Israel about 1,500 years ago, the Bar Ilan University (BIU) reported Tues

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'Recently active' volcanoes discovered on Venus

The discovery of coronae on the surface of the planet could challenge the assumption that Venus is dormant.