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Iceland volcano still pouring out fountains of lava

Iceland volcano still pouring out fountains of lava

A volcano in Iceland that erupted on Saturday for the fourth time since December was still spewing smoke and bright orange lava into the air on Monday although infrastructure and a nearby fishing town were safe for now, authorities said. Magma had been accumulating underground on the Reykjanes pen


Iceland volcano erupts again

Iceland volcano erupts again

A volcano in Iceland erupted on Saturday for the fourth time since December, the country's meteorological office said, spewing smoke and bright orange lava into the air in sharp contrast against the dark night sky. In a video shot from a Coast Guard helicopter and shown on public broadcaster RUV,

Russia starts its final day of presidential voting

Russia starts its final day of presidential voting

Russia started its final day of presidential voting on Sunday with Moscow accusing Ukraine of using air attacks to try to sabotage the election that is expected to keep President Vladimir Putin in power for another six years. More than half of Russian voters have already gone to the polls in the f