Scientists have named a tiny endangered catfish species after Indian locals after they helped them find it in wells and underground water channels. The team of German and Indian researchers…
Dinosaurs had an advanced ability to hear which gave their just-hatched offspring a chance to avoid being squashed by their parents, a new study has revealed. The study by German…
Animal experts have revealed how they have helped children struggling with reading problems by getting them to tell stories to abandoned dogs. The Shelter Buddy Reading programme was initiated by…
Three students and one of their dads have been seized by Egyptian police after they carried out a bungled heist at an archaeological museum packed with ancient artefacts. The raid…
A watch and a ring seized by the Nazis from a resistance fighter who died in a concentration camp have been returned to his family. Josep Verges was a Catalan…
A famous French-Swiss photographer has died after he collapsed on a street in Paris and no one helped for 10 hours until, finally, a homeless person called the fire brigade.…
An environmental activist couple and their 14-year-old daughter have been shot to death by armed gunmen at their home. The bodies of Jose Gomes aka 'Ze do Lago', his wife…
An African immigrant who arrived in Italy when he was just a child has paid tribute to the elderly man who bought his schoolbooks and helped him study after class.…
When Central European News was launched I spent some time sending stories into the void before our small agency finally hit global recognition thanks to Fucking, an Austrian town just…
This is the controversial moment a black-belt fighter enjoys what he says is a friendly tussle with a huge bear he helped to rescue as a cub. The play-fight was…