A holidaymaker has died after he was bitten in the leg by a venomous spider nesting in a restaurant's wicker chair in Brazil. The victim, named only as Vinicius, had…
A 73-year-old Italian farmer has died after suffering an agonising attack in remote mountain woodlands by what local media say could have been a wolf. Passersby found victim Albet Stocker…
An animal sanctuary in Germany is trying to save a bear due to be put down in Italy following a fatal attack on a jogger. The bear sanctuary in Bad…
A 53-year-old Italian woman has been mauled to death by her brother's Rottweiler while bringing it food. Emergency responders told local media that Patrizia La Marca had pieces of her…
A zoo in Spain has shared this farewell video after a four-year-old chimpanzee that was born there suddenly passed away. Coco, the four-year-old chimpanzee that was born in BIOPARC Valencia,…
Stranded villagers in an Italian Alpine hamlet have asked Switzerland to annex them after four years of bungling by local politicians. The village's gondola lift has been out of action…
The oldest known sample of an E. coli bacteria has been extracted from a 16th-century Italian mummy by an international team of researchers. Modern E. coli bacteria is often found…
This grieving dad seen here in happier times with his teenage daughter has opened up about the bullying that led the 15-year-old to tragically take her own life. Teenage Kira…
Police in Brazil have arrested the Bolivian air traffic controller who approved the flight plan of the aircraft involved in LaMia Flight 2933, which killed almost the entire Chapecoense football…
The sole survivor of the Stresa-Mottarone cable car crash who lost five members of his family in the fatal accident is at the centre of a heated adoption battle. Five-year-old…