Read more about the article 2,000 German Cockroaches Seized On Ship Arriving In China
Customs seize nearly 2,000 German cockroaches from an incoming ship in Dalian, Liaoning, China, Thursday, Jul. 25, 2024. The customs officers immediately issued a notice of inspection and quarantine treatment to the ship. (Customs/AsiaWire)

2,000 German Cockroaches Seized On Ship Arriving In China

Nearly 2,000 German cockroaches were recently discovered by customs agents aboard an arriving ship, according to Chinese officials. The discovery was made during a routine sanitary inspection, where customs officers…

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Read more about the article Hundreds Of Cats Rescued From Sacks And Wooden Cages Studded With Rusty Nails
Picture shows shows the rescued cats in cages in Suzhou, China, on Saturday, June 8, 2024. Over 700 cats were rescued by volunteers in two locations. (@2205355824/AsiaWire)

Hundreds Of Cats Rescued From Sacks And Wooden Cages Studded With Rusty Nails

A group of animal lovers rescued nearly 700 cats that were headed for a slaughterhouse when they saw two suspicious lorries carrying the poor felines tied up in sacks in…

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Read more about the article Female Traveller Caught Smuggling 11 Chameleons Concealed In Plastic Bags In Coat Pockets
Picture shows one of the reptiles, undated. A passenger illegally carried 11 live reptiles that were seized by customs in Huanggang, China. (China Customs/AsiaWire)

Female Traveller Caught Smuggling 11 Chameleons Concealed In Plastic Bags In Coat Pockets

Customs officials have caught a female traveller after she tried to smuggle 11 chameleons concealed in the pockets of her coat. CCTV footage from Huanggang Customs in China's eastern province…

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Read more about the article Ancient Pen Pushers Invented Weights And Measures 3,000 Years Ago
Image shows a fragmentary jar, undated photo. It originated from the Yassiada shipwreck and it has been given an official seal and can be linked to Kos by its material composition. (Frederick H. van Doorninck, Jr., Justin Leidwanger, Jenny Vo-Phamhi, James Gross/Newsflash)

Ancient Pen Pushers Invented Weights And Measures 3,000 Years Ago

Ancient bureaucrats introduced the first weight and measures system to transport food and wine more than 3,000 years ago, scientists have revealed. Experts examined millennia-old amphoras from pre-Roman times to…

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Read more about the article NASA Orion Spacecraft Recovered From The Pacific After Three-Week Space Mission
The footage shows the Orion spacecraft being recovered from the water after making a successful splashdown in the Pacific on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022. The US 3rd Fleet accompanied the spacecraft as it was making its way home after spending 25.5 days in space, completing the Artemis I mission. (U.S. Navy/Newsflash)

NASA Orion Spacecraft Recovered From The Pacific After Three-Week Space Mission

A newly-released video shows the Orion spacecraft being recovered from the water after making a successful splashdown in the Pacific. The US 3rd Fleet accompanied the spacecraft as it was…

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Read more about the article Royal Australian Aircraft Joins South Korean Fighter Jets For Air-To-Air Refueling
Royal Australian Air Force aircraft KF-16U providing valuable air-to-air refueling support during a military exercise Vigilant Storm 23 in South Korea, undated. Exercise Vigilant Storm 23 is intended to strengthen combined air operations and it was held by the United States and South Korea as part of several routine exercises. (Defence Australia/Newsflash)

Royal Australian Aircraft Joins South Korean Fighter Jets For Air-To-Air Refueling

This footage shows a Royal Australian Air Force aircraft providing valuable air-to-air refuelling support in South Korea during a military exercise. https://youtube.com/shorts/wVucIKKj2WQ Defence Australia/Newsflash The images were obtained by Newsflash…

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Read more about the article Medieval Boat Used To Ferry Pilgrims Discovered
Divers explore a part of a medieval passenger boat found in the port of Ribadeo, Spain, undated. The findings represent the first material evidence of the transport used in the pilgrimage to Compostela. (Xunta de Galicia/Newsflash)

Medieval Boat Used To Ferry Pilgrims Discovered

Diver explores the remains of an ancient boat used to ferry medieval pilgrims on their way to one of the world's holiest shrines. The boat is said to have been…

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