Iceland has seen some major volcanic activity in the last couple of years. Travel expert Rick Steves has some advice for ...

Santorini, the popular Greek holiday island, is taking emergency measures in response to intense seismic activity ...

Scientists in Iceland say there is an increasing likelihood that a volcano, which has erupted several times since the end of ...

The USGS Hawaiian Volcano Observatory spearheads Volcano Awareness Month each January on the Island of Hawaii. This year, in ...

The good news is that because the top of the volcano is still 4,500 feet below the ocean’s surface, it poses no danger to people.

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For centuries, we have been taught that there are seven continents, but new research has suggested there are actually only ...

Increased volcanic activity in Greece's famed tourist hotspot of Santorini has prompted the country's civil protection minister to call a meeting with local and disaster response officials.

It’s easy to see where growth, investment and political focus will be over the next five years and it’s the Dreaming Spires growth corridor ...

By analyzing sulfur and volcanic ash entrained in ice cores, researchers pinpointed a caldera in the remote Kuril Islands as ...

From Thailand legalising same-sex marriage to a forgotten war in Myanmar, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting.

Björk, Sigur Rós, Of Monsters and Men and KALEO are just a handful of the biggest names hailing from the land of fire and ice. But why is this small Nordic island such a hotspot for musical innovation ...