La Soufrière, on the main island of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, last erupted in 1979, but recent activity had alarmed disaster management officials, who urged residents to evacuate.

OECD Cuts Global Growth Outlook Amid Inflation & Trade Risks
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has downgraded its global growth projections, citing rising trade disputes and ongoing inflationary pressures as key factors.