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While the eruption of the Grímsvötn volcano in Iceland is the most powerful in decades, it isn't likely to cause the same kinds of disruption as Eyjafjallajökull did last year.

Iceland’s top carrier says that the country will reopen its main airport late Monday.

President Barack Obama will depart from Ireland to London earlier than planned on Monday after concerns of volcanic ash from an eruption in Iceland.

Scottish airline Loganair has cancelled 36 flights in response to the threat from the volcanic ash.

So far the European airspace has not been affected by the eruption of the Iceland's most active volcano, reports say.

Iceland Meteorological department has issued the following forecast for the whole country for the next 24 hours.

Renewed worries in the euro-zone over the weekend pulled the euro down to a record low against the Swiss franc, weakened risky assets such as Asian stocks and boosted safe haven investments like U.S. government debt and gold on Monday.

The British Met. Office monitoring lightning activity in the ash plume from Iceland's Grimsvotn volcano recorded the number of lightning per hour 1000 times more than during the Eyjafjallajokull eruption in May 2010.

Iceland closed its main international airport and canceled domestic flights on Sunday as the country's most active Grimsvotn volcano's eruption sent a plume of ash, smoke and steam high into the sky.

European airspace has not been affected by the eruption of Iceland's most active volcano, Grimsvotn. No European or transatlantic flights have been disrupted so far

An eruption at Grimsvotn has hit Iceland at 19:25UTC on May 21, sending a huge bubbling mass of ash and smoke, which seeped above the clouds for 12 miles, and was accompanied by multiple earthquakes.

Iceland's airports were closed Sunday and transatlantic flights were being diverted around that country's airspace after a major volcanic eruption.

Iceland’s Grimsvotn volcano has started erupting, emitting plumes of smoke 18,000 foot, according to reports. According to Iceland’s Meteorological Office, the volcanic eruption was accompanied by a series of small earthquakes.

Whether observers believed it or not, a California broadcaster's unwavering conviction that doomsday was set to strike on May 21, 2011 has sparked intense interest online, with thousands of Twitter users weighing in.

The United States is still lagging behind other industrialized countries in terms of broadband adoption and download speed, according to a report released by the Federal Communications Commission on Friday.

The United States continues to lag behind other countries in broadband adoption and download speeds, according to a report released by the Federal Communications Commission on Friday.

The happiest countries and happiest U.S. states tend to have unusually high rates of suicide, a new research suggests.

A downgrade of Iceland's credit rating would be unjustified now that the country's economy is improving, Finance Minister Steingrimur Sigfusson said on Saturday.

Members of NATO are deeply divided over how much they want to participate in the military campaign in Libya. In fact, out of the 28 nations in the alliance, only five are actually conducting air strikes on the North African country, while 13 members (almost half) are offering no support to the mission at all.

Iceland's credit ratings could be downgraded into junk debt status after its voters rejected a deal to repay Britain and the Netherlands for losses from a banking crash, Standard & Poor's said on Wednesday.

Britain and the Netherlands plan to sue Iceland in a potentially drawn-out legal battle to recover $5 billion lost in a bank crash after Icelandic voters rejected a plan to repay the money.