White Island volcano: New volcanic activity hampers recovery efforts

Police says it’s too dangerous to retrieve the eight people presumed dead that are still on the island. BBC News – World More...

Pound euro exchange rate steady as Brexit uncertainty hits UK economic growth
The pound euro exchange rate held steady today, with the pairing currently trading around €1.189 after October’s UK growth figure fell to a worse-than-expected 0 percent due to Brexit uncertainty. Daily Express More...

Yuri M. Luzhkov, 83, Dies; Mayor at Dawn of Post-Soviet Moscow
An energetic leader, he steered the Russian capital out of its gloom, dominating Moscow’s political system while his wife became the richest woman in the country. World News More...

Trump impeachment: Democrats unveil formal charges
The US president hits back after being accused of abusing his powers and obstructing Congress. BBC News – World More...

After Volcanic Blast in New Zealand, Relatives Await Word of Loved Ones
The death toll was expected to rise as rescuers searched for the missing. But already relatives and friends of those on the volcanic island were fearing the worst. World News More...

The War That Continues to Shape Russia, 25 Years Later
Haunting images show how the first Chechen war humiliated post-Soviet Russia, exposed its weakness, strengthened hard-liners and enabled the rise of Vladimir V. Putin. World News More...

Pound euro exchange rate: GBP/EUR trending close to 31-month high
The pound is currently trading statically against the euro at €1.188 after hitting a 31-month high last week. GBP/EUR initially rallied as markets opened after the weekend as investors continued to price in a More...

Chilean plane en route to Antarctica disappears with 38 on board
The Chilean Hercules military transport aircraft disappeared en route to an air force base. BBC News – World More...

In U.K. Vote, Online Disinformation Is the New Normal
Foreign meddling was once the most feared source of online deception before critical elections. Now, some candidates themselves are turning to such manipulative tactics. World News More...

New Zealand volcano: Five dead and eight missing with ‘no signs of life’
The focus shifts from rescue to recovery as eight feared dead are still on White Island volcano. BBC News – World More...