PETALING JAYA: The transport ministry is closely monitoring the latest volcanic eruptions at Mount Ruang, Indonesia.

MANADO: Indonesia’s remote Mount Ruang volcano erupted several times again on Tuesday, the country’s volcanology agency said, forcing evacuations, the closure of a nearby international airport and the raising of the alert level to its highest.

REYKJAVIK: Iceland’s president said the country is battling “tremendous forces of nature” after molten lava from a volcano in the island’s southwest consumed several houses in the evacuated town of Grindavik.