A loud blast was heard and smoke was seen rising near a heliport in Belgorod, Russia. The governor of the Belgorod region, Vyacheslav Gladkov, said three people were injured as a result of shelling in the region on Sunday, including two men who went to ho...

STROMBOLI volcano erupted on Sunday (October 9) morning, unleashing a dramatic plume of smoke and a lava flow that reached the sea. No casualties or damage were reported. The Stromboli volcano, located in southern Italy off the Sicilian coast, is one of t...

ncident as a Russian military plane erupted into a fireball after overshooting the runway and exploding when crashing over a sea cliff in occupied Crimea. Reports say on board munitions detonated as the aircraft overshot the runway at Belbek airport in S...

In central Africa a giant slab of carbon-rich peat land, discovered by a team of British and Congolese scientists, is under threat from oil companies and farming. The carbon must be kept in the ground to avoid accelerating climate change, but some plots...