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Indonesia’s Mount Lewotobi Laki-laki volcano erupts, alert at highest level

Authorities recorded the volcano unleashing 10,000 metres (32,800 feet) of thick grey clouds.

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Netanyahu speaks of regime change in Iran. But it’s not the same as regime destruction

Israeli president has no interest in Iran’s future beyond weakening and destabilising a regional rival Middle East crisis – live updatesOn Sunday, in an interview with Fox News, Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel’s prime minister, pontificated on a theme he ha…

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Does California have lower homicide rates than some southern US states?

Governor Newsom argued with Republican politicians over crime rates, saying California's is lower than other states.

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Can Israel really destroy Iran’s nuclear facilities?

Israel’s strikes on Iran have attacked several key nuclear sites but analysts believe Iran’s nuclear capabilities are fa

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Mapping Iran’s oil and gas sites and those attacked by Israel

Iran is a top 10 oil and gas producer, making its energy sites crucial to both regional and global markets.

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North Korea sending teams to Russia’s Kursk to aid war-hit area’s recovery

Sergei Shoigu, Russia's Security Council secretary, made the announcement during a visit to Pyongyang.

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Could US attack Iran’s Fordow nuclear site? Military movements offer a clue

Refuelling aircraft were tracked heading east, potentially to support B-2 jets carrying bunker-buster bombsMiddle East crisis – live updatesThe US has stepped up its military presence in the Middle East since the weekend but has left certain details va…

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In Brazil, a fight over offshore drilling tests Lula’s climate ambitions

Critics fear oil exploration at the mouth of the Amazon River is a step backwards from Lula's 'zero emissions' goal.

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Iranians ‘told to evacuate’ as Israel steps up attacks on Tehran

Israel appears to be expanding strikes on the Iranian capital after US president calls for 10 million to leave the city.

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Israel’s strike on Iran state media part of wider strategy

Israel’s strike on Iran’s state TV comes as part of a wider policy to mute journalists, media outlets and information.