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Adani, Gujarat & A Box Of Unanswered Questions
Intro: India’s Adani group has emerged from the Hindenburg fireworks. Critics want more answers. By Shantanu Guha Ray in New Delhi An interesting story does the rounds every time the…
Dorothee Hildebrandt, 72, poses in an undated photo. At the age of 72, Dorothee cycled from Sweden to Cyprus. (Newsflash)
Swedish Gran Bikes To Cyprus But Longs For Home
A 72-year-old granny who pedaled halfway around the world to get to the annual United Nations Climate Change Conference in Egypt and deliver world leaders an important message says she…
Picture shows the extremely high tides in Vancouver, British Columbia, in Canada, undated. According to Cynnamon Schreinert, the tides have been steadily increasing for years but the past few years have seen dramatic king tides. (@CynnamonS/Newsflash)
Sun And Moon Cause Record-High Sea Water Levels
The annual problem with King Tides caused by winter weather has once again hit Vancouver with cold temperatures and wet conditions on the West Coast. King tides are unusual and…
The stork named Yaren visited the Turkish fisherman once again in the village of Eskikaraagac, located in the Karacabey district of the northwestern Turkish city of Bursa. (@alpertuydes/Newsflash)
Famous Stork Who Shares Unlikely Friendship With Turkish Fisherman Visits Old Pal For 11th Year Running
A stork who became famous after a documentary was made about her unlikely friendship with a Turkish fisherman has returned to see her old friend for the 11th year running.…
A vicuna nibbling on a Christmas tree at the Zurich Zoo in Switzerland in January 2022. (Zoo Zurich, Dominik Ryser/Newsflash)
Swiss Zoo Gifts Leftover Christmas Trees To Animals For Food And Stimulation
A Swiss zoo is using all the unpurchased Christmas trees in the area to gift to their animals so they can nibble on the needles and use the trunks to…
The animals of BIOPARC Valencia play with boxes of gifts left for them by Santa Claus, in Valencia, Spain, in December, 2021. (BIOPARC Valencia/Newsflash)
Father Christmas Delivers Gifts To Lions And Elephants At Spanish Zoo
This is the moment Father Christmas brings colourful presents and tasty treats to the lions, elephants and gorillas at a popular Spanish zoo. The festive scene was filmed at Bioparc…
People without masks dancing and having fun at the 'Fancy Dress Party' in Benidorm, in the province of Alicante, Spain in November 2021. (Newsflash)
British Dominate At Huge Fancy Dress Party In Benidorm Without Masks
Rowdy Brits abroad have outraged Spanish locals following a huge fancy dress party in the streets of Benidorm, where tens of thousands of people rubbed shoulders without a face mask…
PETA has named the 'A Place In The Sun' presenter, Jasmine Harman, as "influencer of the year" at its annual Vegan Awards in London.
PETA Vegan Awards In London Names A Place In The Sun Presenter Jasmine Harman As Influencer Of The Year
PETA has named 'A Place in the Sun' presenter Jasmine Harman as ‘influencer of the year’ at its annual Vegan Homeware Awards in London on the strength of her "all-vegan…
March of the Living 2010 documentary
Survivors Trip To Auschwitz Postponed Amid COVID Fears
An annual Jewish trip that might be the last chance some for survivors to be able to visit the Auschwitz death camp to mark Holocaust Remembrance Day has been postponed…
Dead flamingos found in Larnaca salt lake
Beautiful Flamingo Migration Threatened By Deaths
Beautiful flamingos stopping over in Cyprus for their annual January-February migration are dying because of a mystery illness that may be down to them confusing lead pellets for plankton and…