Mountain rescuers guide a frozen hiker as they inch down the virtually sheer side of a 9,000-foot canyon. The hiker, not named by local media in the US state of…
A horrified backpacker was rushed to hospital after a scorpion that had hitched a lift in his luggage stung him as he relaxed back at home on his sofa. The…
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…
German customs officials in Baden-Wuerttemberg have seized a giant elephant foot sent from the UK that had been converted into a tasteless, velvet-covered container before being posted to a customer…
The dog that bit off and swallowed a man's big toe after he tried to kick it for begging for a slice of pizza faces being put down. The victim,…
This is the 14-year-old Chinese teenager who measures well over 7 feet tall and is set to become the tallest male teenager in the world. According to national newspaper New,…
A historian has said that this 2,500-year-old carpet removed from a grave at the foot of the Altai Mountains was made by ancient Turkish tribes. Ibrahim Tellioglu, a historian at…
This is the moment priests in Serbia bless the streets by waving burning incense from the back of a tractor and sprinkling holy water in a foot procession to protect…
This 52-year-old who has become the first person to complete a solo journey across the world’s largest sand desert on foot says he plans to now give up adventuring to…
A stunning pop star has made her army of followers erupt with laughter after she sent a photo of a crusty fan to a creepy fan who asked for a…