Read more about the article 107-Year-Old Japanese Gran Is World’s Oldest Barber
Picture shows Shitsui Hakoishi, undated. She was certified as the world's oldest active barber at the age of 107, on Jan. 7, 2024. (Newsflash)

107-Year-Old Japanese Gran Is World’s Oldest Barber

A 107-year-old grandmother in Japan has been named as the world's oldest working barber after serving hundreds of thousands of clients for more than 80 years. Proud Shitsui Hakoishi opened…

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Read more about the article Wildlife Rescuers Help Stranded Whale Return To Water After It Kept Trying To Swim To Shore
Photo shows a stranded whale on a beach in Xiuyu, Putian, Fujian, China, undated. Many people worked together to rescue it. (997970851/AsiaWire)

Wildlife Rescuers Help Stranded Whale Return To Water After It Kept Trying To Swim To Shore

Wildlife rescuers and bystanders working together to push a stranded whale back into the ocean after several failed attempts where it kept trying to swim back to shore. Local fishermen…

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Read more about the article Japanese Gran, 90, Still Working At McDonalds After 23 Years, Plans To Work To 100
Tamiko Honda, 90, speaks in undated footage. She works at McDonalds for 23 years in Kumamoto City, Japan. (Newsflash)

Japanese Gran, 90, Still Working At McDonalds After 23 Years, Plans To Work To 100

Meet the 90-year-old Japanese grandmother who is still working at McDonald's after 23 years and plans to keep going until she turns 100. Japanese media have reported that Tamiko Honda…

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Read more about the article God Of Lightning Statue Discovered By Archaeologists Building Mayan Train
Picture shows the stone representation of the god K'awiil, undated. Archaeologists discovered during the excavations of Section 7 of the Mayan Train, in Mexico. (INAH Campeche Center/Newsflash)

God Of Lightning Statue Discovered By Archaeologists Building Mayan Train

Archaeologists working on the Mayan train that is set to link up a number of pre-Hispanic sites in the Yucatan Peninsula have unearthed a statue of the god of lightning…

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Read more about the article Male Penguin Steals Stones From Other Nest To Impress Female Before Two Fight
Penguin steals stone from nest of another penguin on Galindez Island, Antarctica in undated photo. The National Antarctic Scientific Center sent biologist Marta Dzyndra and other Ukrainian scientists for the 27th Ukrainian Antarctic Expedition on the Vernadsky Research Base. (Marta Dzyndra/Newsflash)

Male Penguin Steals Stones From Other Nest To Impress Female Before Two Fight

Footage shows a male penguin stealing a pebble from another male to impress a female, with other images showing two penguins having a fight as mating season gets into full…

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Read more about the article 20 Per Cent Of Animal Species Face Extinction
Image shows a Vietnamese sika deer at the Vienna Zoo, Austria, undated photo. The IUCN reported that about 20 per cent of all animal species that they recorded are threatened with extinction as of October 2022. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

20 Per Cent Of Animal Species Face Extinction

Wildlife experts have used Halloween pumpkins to reveal the real-life horror of animal extinction. New figures show that 20 per cent of all animal species are under threat of dying…

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Read more about the article Turkey To Ship 1.5 Million Carnations For Queen’s Funeral
Photo shows the carnations that will be used during the mourning period and the funeral of Britains Queen Elizabeth II. (Newsflash)

Turkey To Ship 1.5 Million Carnations For Queen’s Funeral

Turkey is shipping more than 1.5 million carnations for Queen Elizabeth II's funeral. Florists are said to be working overtime in Turkey's Antalya and Isparta provinces, which are both renowned…

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Read more about the article Farmer Finds Ancient Gold Jewellery While Planting Crops
A rare 3,300-year-old ancient bracelet from the Hittite era, that was discovered by a man ploughing his farm in Corum, Turkey. (Newsflash)

Farmer Finds Ancient Gold Jewellery While Planting Crops

A farmer in Turkey has found this ancient golden bracelet dating back 3,300 years to the Hittite civilisation while ploughing his field. The bracelet, which is said to be one…

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Read more about the article German Farmer Gets Plough Embedded In Unexploded British World War II Bomb During Fieldwork
The British INC30 World War II grenade that a farmer found during fieldwork in the German town of Viersen. (Stadt Viersen/Newsflash)

German Farmer Gets Plough Embedded In Unexploded British World War II Bomb During Fieldwork

These images show how a German farmer got his plough embedded in an unexploded British World War II bomb while working his field. Newsflash obtained the images and a statement…

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