Canadian Air Force rescue distressed passengers on deflating balloon in Halifax

Canadian Air Force helicopters conduct search and rescue amid 'biblical' floods in Nova Scotia

Soldiers conduct search and rescue in flood-stricken Vermont, US

Helicopters battle wildfires fuelled by strong winds in Turkey

Coast Guard rescues kite surfer beset by weather near Port Mansfield, Texas

Kind policeman rescues injured dog struck by a car in Thailand

Third suspect arrested over gruesome murder of gangland-linked German in Thailand

Hero policeman rescues three cows stuck inside burning barn in Wisconsin

Dramatic police chase as drug-addled driver who rammed into cars flees cops in Thailand

Coast Guard rescues four people on distressed vessel taking on water off Baffin Bay, Texas

British husband arrested after being 'caught having sex with mistress in family home' in the Philippines

Helicopter dumps water on huge fire ripping through industrial zone in St Petersburg, Russia

Coast guards rescue man trapped on mangroves off Clearwater, Florida

Police use homemade pumpkin muffin to coax stranded German Shepherd from canal in Arizona

Dictator's son Bongbong Marcos and wife visit art exhibit with copies of Michelangelo's works

Taiwanese couple wanted for 'swindling billions from 4,000 people' in big investment fraud case arrested in Thailand

Thai police raid karaoke bar with underaged sex workers in Bangkok

Wild monkey scopes out tourist from tree before stealing his food

Police arrest 'drug-addled' tenant who barricaded himself inside bathroom in Thailand

Republican candidate who 'threatened to kill rival' arrested in the Philippines