Leaked documents reveal the government awarded a Portuguese construction giant with ties to the vice president $1 billion in ...

Heriot-Watt scientists have discovered giant underwater mud waves buried deep below the Atlantic Ocean, 400 kilometers off ...

CANBERRA--The eruption of Papua New Guinea’s tallest volcano subsided Tuesday, but thick ash still billowed into the sky and coated roofs and palm trees nearby. One of the South Pacific nation ...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has improved the growth forecast for Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau and Equatorial Guinea, while worsening the projections for Angola, Mozambique and Sao Tome and ...

Since Iceland is expected to enter a period marked by more frequent eruptions, increasingly reliable volcano warnings are needed now more than ever. “There is a lot more work to do, and all volcanoes ...

The recent eruptions of Poás Volcano in Costa Rica have significantly disrupted tourism in nearby communities, including Poás, Poasito, Fraijanes, Vara Blanca, and Los Cartagos. Although these areas ...

"By identifying this sharp, volatile-rich cap beneath Yellowstone, Schmandt’s team has established a new benchmark for monitoring the volcano’s activity," Rice University said. "Future ...

Yellowstone Caldera Chronicles is a weekly column written by scientists and collaborators of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory. This week's contribution is from Cole Messa and Ken Sims ...

Watch live as lava bubbles out of Kilauea, Hawaii’s most active volcano. The volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii has been erupting on-and-off since December.

Women protesters in Guinea-Bissau on Sunday attacked a Chinese-run site in the northwest of the country mining zircon, setting fire to equipment, the interior minister and witnesses said.

Kanlaon Volcano on Negros island had one volcanic earthquake and emitted 3,078 tonnes of sulfur dioxide on Friday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS) said. In its ...

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