Ash clouds from volcanic eruption in Ethiopia reached parts of India on Tuesday affecting flight operations but it had no ...

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A new generation of climate detectives is rewriting one of history’s darkest chapters, arguing that the Black Death did not erupt out of nowhere but followed a colossal volcanic blast that chilled the ...

Fire and Ash” took my breath away with its visual effects. It was something simple — waves gently lapping in the foreground ...

The deadliest volcanic disaster in Japan’s history did not end with fire or ash, but with water. When the slopes of a restless mountain collapsed into the sea in 1792, the impact hurled a towering ...

With all the talk of how little cultural impact the Avatar series has had, they still turn out to be massive blockbusters, ...

Mark Sinclair picks his ten favourite book covers of the year, chosen for their “strong, characterful, challenging and ...

John Garvey reviews "Red Rosa" for Insurgent Notes #12.

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