Infrared footage shows Vanuatu volcano erupting

Infrared footage shows Vanuatu volcano erupting

Infrared footage released by the Royal New Zealand Air Force shows the Monaro volcano on Vanuatus Ambae island erupting on September 26. A recent increase in activity had stoked fears that a bigger eruption was on the way, prompting thousands of people to flee their homes. Sep 28, 2017
5 things women are still banned from doing in Saudi Arabia

5 things women are still banned from doing in Saudi Arabia

The ban on women driving in Saudi Arabia has been lifted.But women are still prohibited from doing many things.An assigned male family member must give a woman permission to open a bank account, own a passport or even leave prison.In recent years some of these rules have been reformed. In some cases women can now work and study without the consent of a male guardian. Sep 27, 2017
In a first, Saudi king issues decree allowing women to drive

In a first, Saudi king issues decree allowing women to drive

Saudi Arabias King Salman on Tuesday (26 September) issued a decree allowing women to be given driving licences, reversing the ultraconservative kingdoms longstanding policy. The decree orders a ministerial body be set up to give advice within 30 days and the change will be implemented by June 2018. Sep 27, 2017