Photo shows dogs sniffing bags at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Thailand, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022. A tourist from Kunming, China, was caught by sniffer dogs trying to smuggle animal carcasses into Thailand. (Department of Livestock Development/Newsflash)

Airport Customs Dogs Bust Chinese Tourist Smuggling Smoked Bats In Suitcase

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:November 20, 2022

A Chinese tourist has been busted smuggling smoked bats in a suitcase thanks to the acute sense of smell of airport customs dogs in Thailand. https://youtu.be/1OO7tWdJlnY Department of Livestock Development/Newsflash…

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Image shows an American World War II hand grenade, undated photo. It was discovered by a mushroom collector in a forest area in the municipality of Gleichen, in Lower Saxony, Germany in October 2022. (Polizeiinspektion Gottingen/Newsflash)

Man Discovers American World War II Grenade While Picking Mushrooms In German Forest

• Post author:Joseph Golder
• Post published:October 20, 2022

A man has discovered an American World War II hand grenade while picking mushrooms in a German forest. The incident took place in the municipality of Gleichen, in the district…

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Image shows a sculpture with Idah War scenery, undated photo. The city of Hamburg, Germany returned looted art stolen during British colonial times to Nigeria in September 2022. (MARKK/Newsflash)

German City Returns Art Looted During British Colonial Times That Is Worth Over EUR 58 Million

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:October 4, 2022

German authorities have returned a total of 179 art pieces to Nigeria after they were stolen during British colonial invasions in the former Kingdom of Benin. The decision to deliver…

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Picture shows cheetahs at the Safari Park Beekse Bergen, in Hilvarenbeek, Netherlands, undated. (Newsflash)

Teen Survives Big Cat Attack At Safari Park

• Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
• Post published:October 4, 2022

A safari-park carer has been hailed a "hero" after rescuing a careless teen from the jaws of a cheetah. The 17-year-old from Germany visited the Beekse Bergen Safari Park near…

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Image shows an ancient Egyptian mummy foot, undated. It was handed over handed to the Egyptian ambassador in Germany's capital Berlin on Thursday, Sep. 8, 2022. (Polizei Krefeld/Newsflash)

German Cops Hand Ancient Foot Back To Egyptian Authorities After Finding It On eBay

• Post author:Georgina Jedikovska
• Post published:September 19, 2022

An ancient mummified foot was handed back to Egypt after it was found on eBay Classified Ads and anonymously reported to police. Police were alerted to the bizarre artefact, which…

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Photo shows an injured rooster, in an undated photo. Police raided a cockfighting event Friday, Aug. 5, 2022, in Jurupa Valley, California USA. (Riverside County Department of Animal Services/Newsflash)

Rescuers Save Cock Fighting Roosters Then Kill Them

• Post author:Alice Amelia Thomas
• Post published:August 16, 2022

Authorities were forced to euthanise 143 roosters after breaking up a cockfight in a southern Californian home in an open investigation. Standby officers arrived at the scene around midnight after…

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One of the first two artifacts that were returned to Nigeria representing a memorial head of a king dating back to the 18th century, III C. (Ethnological Museum of the Berlin State Museums, Prussian Cultural Heritage, Martin Franken/Newsflash)

Looted Benin Bronzes Returned By Germany

• Post author:Thomas Hochwarter
• Post published:July 22, 2022

German authorities have returned the first of a treasure trove of bronzes looted from West Africa during the colonial era. The sculptures - known as the Benin Bronzes - were…

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A shirt from Greifvogel Wear. (Newsflash)

Neo Nazi Fight Club Uncovered In Berlin

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:June 1, 2022

A neo-Nazi ‘fight club’ has been discovered in operation at a Berlin sports centre. The right-wing martial arts group was discovered holding fight sessions at the Rennbahn sports facility in…

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Maria Gomes dos Reis (121) is discovered after medical care in Bahia, Brazil, and may be the oldest in the world. (Newsflash)

Worlds Oldest Living Person Discovered In Brazil

• Post author:William McGee
• Post published:May 16, 2022

An allegedly 121-year-old woman has been 'discovered' after medics were called in to treat her - and it is now believed she may be the world's oldest living person. Elderly…

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Debanhi Escobar, 18, (pictured) who was missing since 9th April 2022, was found dead in the cistern of the Nueva Castilla motel in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico on 22nd April 2022. (@debanhi.escobar.3/Newsflash)

Body Of Missing Teen In Viral Snap Found In Cistern Of Abandoned Motel

• Post author:Lee Bullen
• Post published:May 10, 2022

The body of an 18-year-old Mexican woman whose image went viral after she was snapped standing by the road shortly before she disappeared two weeks ago has been found in…

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