The death toll from the volcanic eruption in New Zealand has risen to 17.
Police say the latest victim died in hospital in Auckland on Sunday.
Meanwhile, two people remain missing - authorities believe they were swept out to sea.
There were 47 people, mainly Australian tourists, on White Island when it erupted on December 9.
As may as 25 people are in hospital, with many in a critical condition.
Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'consolidate ceasefire' in China talks
Thailand and Cambodia plan to rebuild mutual trust and gradually consolidate a ceasefire after weeks of border clashes, Beijing said in a communique with the two countries following talks in southwestern China.
Indonesia fire kills 16 people in retirement home
A fire at a retirement home in the city of Manado on Indonesia's on Sulawesi island has killed 16 people, a local police official was quoted as saying on Monday by state news agency Antara.
Trump says US and Ukraine 'a lot closer' on peace deal but "thorny issues" remain
US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were "getting a lot closer, maybe very close" to an agreement to end the war in Ukraine, while acknowledging that the fate of the Donbas region remains a key unresolved issue.
China launches war games around Taiwan as island vows to defend democracy
China staged live-fire drills around Taiwan on Monday, deploying troops, warships, fighter jets and artillery for its "Justice Mission 2025" exercises, as the island scrambled soldiers and showcased US-made hardware to rehearse repelling an attack.
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