From France to Iceland to the United States, April Fools’ Day will be celebrated on Tuesday with practical jokes and ...

In Scotland, April Fools' has a history of being a two-day event. April 1 is known as "Gowkie Day" or "Hunt the Gowk," explained Encyclopedia Britannica. Gowk is a term used to describe a fool. On ...

The eruption began near Grindavik, a small town long threatened by volcanic disruptions, and prompted the closure of a popular tourist destination.

Authorities in Iceland were forced by a new volcanic eruption to evacuate dozens of homes and shut down the hugely popular Blue Lagoon tourist attraction.

Iceland’s Met Office says a volcano is erupting in the southwestern part of the country. The announcement comes after authorities evacuated a town and the Blue Lagoon spa in southwestern Iceland ...