It started out as another day in the year 79 CE for the residents of Pompeii, a city in picturesque Southern Italy; the men ...

Hamas handed over a third hostage, US-Israeli dual national Keith Siegel, to the Red Cross at the Gaza City seaport on ...

Across Campania and Basilicata, the Aglianico grape is the leading red variety where it showe itself capable of outstanding ...

Loki Patera is 202 kilometres (126 mi) in diameter, covers 20,000 sq km (7,700 sq mi), and was the largest volcanic feature found on Io until these new observations revealed the hot spot in the south ...

Kanlaon Volcano registered an almost three-fold increase in sulfur dioxide emission on Wednesday, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology ...

The Ockham New Zealand Book Awards are the premier literary honours for books written by New Zealanders.

The Ockham New Zealand Book Awards are the premier literary honours for books written by New Zealanders.

This is the spectacular moment the Santiaguito volcano eruption was seen from the air in Guatemala. Dramatic footage, ...

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The disaster began midday on August 24 or October 24, 79 CE, when Mount Vesuvius erupted, sending a cloud of volcanic fragments and gas into the air.

People lived in many parts of the Old World by then but had not yet reached Australia or the Americas. The bulk of the human ...