An animal rights activist claimed that local village authorities carried out the poisoning to reduce the street dog populations in the area.

A woman in Germany won a jackpot worth $39 million USD after carrying around the winning ticket for weeks.

Protesters marched toward the Olympic opening ceremony chanting: "Go to hell, IOC."

A Limpopo man was killed on Tuesday morning for allegedly stealing from a local shop, before those involved in the mob justice attack then made off with the goods.

Plane went down near runway shortly after takeoff from Örebro in Sweden and caught fire on impact.

The kidnapper, whose voice recognized by a relative, asked Shs4 million in ransom from the child's parents in order to free him.

Police raided the compound of the extremist ultra-Orthodox (haredi) cult, Lev Tahor, arresting at least two top officials in the cult.

The NSW government is offering a $1 million reward for information about what led to the deadly Luna Park Ghost Train fire which claimed seven lives on the evening of June 9, 1979.

A Sutherland Shire man has discovered he won $1 million from the lottery while out walking his pooch.

A policeman allegedly pushed his fiancé over the balcony of an apartment they have been living in.

An Indonesian popstar mum says she "educates" her teen sons about sex by regularly watching porn with them.

Two men attack each other in footage recorded by a driver in Crosby, Merseyside during rush hour traffic. The pair were rolling in the road as they fought and bit one another.

Seeking reprieve from the soaring temperature, the snake wandered into a house in Inderpuri and slithered into the window air conditioner unit fitted in the bedroom, an official of Wildlife SOS said.

Dramatic visuals showed grey and black smoke billowing from the car parked on the Koyambedu flyover.

Leslie Winnister had ‘lost touch with reality’ when he attacked Suzanne Winnister at their home in Bexley, Kent, last year, the Old Bailey heard.

The footage shows a woman, dressed in a snug-fitted blue outfit, leaning over the man in question, as she interacts with the people in the row behind.

Police were called on Saturday night to reports that a male had been stabbed at an industrial unit in South Bermondsey, south-east London, where the unlicensed event was taking place.

The delivery occurred after she was more than 30 weeks along, and her family was taken aback by the development, which they allegedly had no idea about.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock apologizes for 'breaching social distancing protocols' by kissing his married aide, indicates he won't be sacked, and the matter is "closed."

He named himself Sonia and called Mitthu Lal Bhil who was harassing his sister and went on a bike ride with him at night.

Former Philippine president Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino died on Thursday from kidney failure.

A couple handcuffed themselves together in a final attempt to save their relationship – but the Ukrainian couple split after spending months sharing showers and bathroom breaks after 123 days.

Canadian Tristan Alexandre Perrier, 68, has pleaded guilty to producing, possessing, and distributing millions of files of child pornography. He has been sentenced to more than five years behind bars.

Officers found the hungry, dehydrated, dirty and unclothed children locked inside a property in Macapá, Brazil.

Eye witnesses said Olga Volkova and Yevgeny Karlagin, who share a son, were arguing at around 10 am and fell from their balcony in Russia on Saturday.

Tame dog in Malaysia died believed to have been tortured first before his body was burned down half-grievous.

The unnamed Dutch boy, four, was on safari in South Africa with his family when the Mozambican spitting cobra bit him just below the eye. Doctor Willem Rinkel said he has since made a miraculous recovery.

A driver on one of Japan’s shinkansen bullet trains is facing disciplinary measures after he abandoned his cab to go to the toilet while the train was carrying passengers and travelling at 150km/h (approx. 90 mph).

Personnel who carried out the hazing were not identified in the complaint.

Mario Vargas Llosa has spoken out about the Peruvian presidential elections and asked citizens to vote for Keiko Fujimori, whom he refers to as "lesser of two evils."