This poor three-year-old girl has had her eye bitten by a rat while she slept in her home at night. The rodent entered the family home, located in Quadra (Block)…
A Turkish professor has been caught raiding a local cemetery with three accomplices in search of treasure they believed was buried there. The incident took place at the cemetery in…
The soldier believed to have executed Che Guevara during his failed attempt to foment revolution in Bolivia has died. Mario Teran Salazar, the man accredited with killing the Argentine physician…
A painting by legendary 17th century Spanish artist Diego Velazquez has been sold at auction for a staggering EUR 4.27 million. The remarkably preserved oil painting 'Retrato de caballero' ('Portrait…
A new species of dinosaur has been discovered near the Pyrenees and its fossilised remains have been deemed to be the most complete in Europe. The excavation, which was overseen…
Specimens from an extremely rare insect species that was believed to have been extinct for 130 years have been found in a German forest. The insect, Bittacus hageni, a type…
These images show the stomach-shaped cement block in a man's stomach after he swallowed powdered cement in what is believed to have been a failed suicide attempt and it mixed…
This stolen relic, believed to contain a bone belonging to a saint who died in 1597, that disappeared from a confessional chapel in Germany four years ago has been recovered…
This is the moment a team of Omani cavers explores a mysterious 30-metre-deep sinkhole in the Yemeni desert known as the Well of Hell, believed to curse anyone who ventures…
The Chinese police have seized 192 dogs from a slaughterhouse where it is believed they were abducted and kept in tiny cages to be later turned into meat. The police…