(喷发) of volcanoes are almost always followed by disaster and death.Pompeii (庞贝), once a prosperous... the plates meet.There are about 850 active volcanoes in the world. Most lie in a belt called the Ring ……

, Scientific and Cultural Organization.There are lots of volcanoes and an exotic animal kingdom to explore... trail through Central America. There are many volcanoes in just a small area, some with perfectly ……

, is geologically dead. Thus its rocks have not been disrupted by the stirring of its interior, and its volcanoes ……

GLASGOW, Scotland: Fourteen of Europe's most powerful soccer clubs, including Manchester United, Real Madrid and Juventus, have agreed in principle on a plan for salary caps. A vote will be held ……

LOS ANGELES — For the first time, astronomers have observed a sudden and powerful X-ray flare coming from the direction of the powerful black hole in the centre of our Milky Way galaxy.Scientists ……

, are among the most powerful women in entertainment, according to the annual publication of this list by American magazine Hollywood Reporter last week.The most powerful woman this year is Stacy Snider ……

LOS ANGELES — Influential magazine Harpers Bazaar has named teen singing sensation Britney Spears as one of the most powerful women in entertainment and placed her on the cover of its upcoming issue ……

A powerful earthquake jolted Taiwan, killing five construction workers, authorities said.Over 200 injuries were reported across the island, mostly minor, as a result of Sunday's 7.5-magnitude quake ……

NEW DELHI: Indian and US troops on Saturday launched their biggest joint military exercise in nearly 40 years. This marks another step in the growing ties between the two powerful countries that once ……

MONTREAL: In April 2003, Canada will launch its first space telescope, expected to be the world's smallest but also one of the most powerful, the Canadian Space Agency announced last week. The new ……

of mammal. Active volcanoes showered the territory with ash, and lava flows blocked rivers to form lakes ……

times more powerful than existing, stand-alone cell phone circuits, while consuming a fraction ……

WASHINGTON — The powerful Hubble Space Telescope has photographed the best images of Mars ever taken from Earth. Sharp-eyed optics revealed features on the red planet as small as 15 kilometres across ……

TOULOUSE, France - A powerful blast ripped through a petrochemicals factory in the southern French city of Toulouse last Friday, killing 10 people and injuring 150, including 30 seriously, local ……

the nations of the world.The General Assembly elected Syria to the powerful UN body for a two-year term ……