Killed by its search for food: Elephant suffocates to death on Indian farmer’s fence after getting stuck while climbing over it The enormous animal was killed in Nagarhole National Park, Karnataka, India It got stuck and later died after hurdling a fence to eat from a farmer’s field  The Indian elephant was said to have been 42 years old at the […]

Spanish cyclist is rescued after trying to ride across Siberia in -58F temperatures after he is found suffering frostbite in thin ‘summer tent’ Cyclist Jose Pajares discovered camped in thin tent on a freezing mountain side  Found in dangerous conditions after leaving Magadan Siberia on bike this month Taken to hospital with frostbite to his hands and ‘could have died’ […]

Former TV actress killed herself because she ‘wanted to feel hurt’ as she struggled to cope after her mother died from breast cancer, inquest hears Cady Stewart was unable to come to terms with losing her mother to cancer  The 33-year-old and her mother Sharon lived together and were ‘inseperable’ Ms Stewart, a television extra, took an overdose at her […]

Joshua Dossey, 39, was arrested Saturday after beating his young son unconscious, police said.  (Louisville Metro Corrections) Louisville police say a boy’s chance of survival is “50-50” after his spleen ruptured following a beating by his father Friday that left the son unconscious, according to reports. Joshua Dossey, 39, has been charged with second-degree assault in the attack, Louisville's WLKY-TV reported. […]

Canada gets consular access to the second citizen detained in China as Beijing urges Ottawa to ‘correct its mistakes’ of arresting Huawei executive Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig have been detained in China Detentions came after Canada arrested Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou on Dec 1 Officials in Beijing did not say why or where the two Canadians are being […]

When Australia and East Timor settled maritime boundary dispute in March, guided by conciliators from The Hague, it seemed the way was now clear to develop the big Greater Sunrise petroleum field under the Timor Sea and thus sustain the new state for decades. But now there is a deepening wrangle about how to exploit Greater Sunrise. Illustration: Andrew DysonCredit: […]

In an interview with MSNBC‘s Kasie Hunt broadcast Sunday, former United States Attorney Joyce Vance called Donald Trump’s shifting stories a “hallmark of a guilty mind,” Raw Story reports. While President Donald Trump is known to flip-flop constantly on political issues — fact-checking website PolitiFact has listed some of Donald Trump’s flip-flops — he has also changed stories pertaining to […]

Cady Stewart, 33, ''didn't want to feel happy'' and instead ''wanted to feel the hurt'' in the months after mum Sharon passed away in November last year. The hairdresser, who previously worked as a TV extra, wrote a note asking pals to look after her Pomeranian dog Bella on June 2. She then took a fatal overdose and was discovered by […]

Washington: President Donald Trump would like to consider himself a modern-day King Midas, with the ability to turn anything he touches to gold (and his Manhattan apartment certainly looks like the actual Midas careened drunkenly about the place, laying hands on everything from the wallpaper to the furniture). But it's becoming clearer by the day that everything he touches is […]

Terrifying moment a snake charmer is bitten by a KING COBRA during a performance in Thailand, then passes out before he is rushed to hospital where doctors save his life Yuttapong Chaibooddee, 35, was performing in an animal show in Phuket The king cobra he was holding then suddenly sunk its fangs into his left arm Father-of-one rushed to hospital […]