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Devotees pray at the start of Vegetarian Festival in Bangkok, Thailand

The annual festival this year falls on September 25 to October 4, with flamboyant street processions - featuring performers committing self-mutilation to prove their devotion - making a return as pandemic curbs in the country have eased.
2022-09-26 17:46:36

Repairman falls through school roof in maintenance fail in Thailand

The man had climbed up scaffolding to inspect the building in Nakhon Ratchasima province when the flimsy corrugated iron panels collapsed beneath him on September 26.
2022-09-26 17:40:46

White rhino enjoys relaxing shower as Thai zookeepers pamper it for World Rhino Day

The large horned animal named Hero, 13, received a thorough scrubdown in Thailand's Khon Kaen Zoo on the special day, which is celebrated yearly on September 22.
2022-09-26 17:38:14

Huge 23-ft pregnant python caught in jungle in Indonesia

The hulking reptile was discovered by a local as it was resting in the undergrowth near Latompe Village in West Muna Regency, Southeast Sulawesi on September 21. Because of the beast's sheer size, the farmer had to return to the community to call for backup.
2022-09-26 17:37:21

Pro-Russian separatists search 'polling stations' for bombs ahead of sham referenda to join Russian federation

Other images allegedly show soldiers belonging to the People's Militia of the Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) taking part in the referendum while undergoing treatment in hospital.
2022-09-26 17:26:26

Mountain biker injured in nasty crash on set of steps in France

A video of the agonising stunt shows rider Rafael Pereiera, 17 - from the French capital Paris - losing control halfway down the stairway.
2022-09-26 17:23:14

Terrified student finds huge monitor lizard looking for mice in dorm's ceiling

Amnat Champeethong, 22, was cooking dinner when he thought he saw a snake as a scaly reptile poked out of the old structure's gaps in Kamphaeng Phet province on September 22.
2022-09-26 16:46:37

Wild elephant herd charges at park rangers in southwest China

Shocking footage shows the bevy of jumbos emerging from woodland in the Xishuangbanna area of Yunnan province while the wildlife officers were on patrol on September 11.
2022-09-26 16:43:04

Expressway flyover road under construction collapses injuring one in China

Construction materials from the unfinished Zhongjiang Expressway are seen crashing down onto traffic below, with steel box girder crushing a truck in Guangdong province on September 24.
2022-09-26 16:40:11

Lightning strike destroys shed amid Typhoon Noru rains in the Philippines

Footage shows the sharp bolt hitting the structure as the storm lashed a neighbourhood in Maguindanao province on September 25.
2022-09-26 15:12:16

Online gamer finds unlikely streaming partner in his 82-year-old grandmother

Chitaworn Namsatien, 22, said he encouraged her grandma Praphit Muangkhu, 82, to try a video game once after the old woman scolded him for his hobby in Pathum Thani province.
2022-09-26 14:50:43

70,000 face masks shaped like human lungs to warn about air pollution in Thailand

The structure entitled ‘Life&Breath Monument' was unveiled by a private construction company SCG inside their building in Bangkok.
2022-09-26 14:42:53

German tourist attacked by furious locals after 'trying to steal resident's van'

The holidaymaker Claus Riese, 56, was filmed weaving across traffic while on the carjacked vehicle, with a mob of motorcycle-riding villagers pursuing him in the Buleleng Regency of Bali on Friday, September 23.
2022-09-26 14:39:47

Fierce wind and rain batter homes as Typhoon Noru barrels into the Philippines

Footage shows violent winds and torrential rain hammering down on the coastal town of Daet in Camarines Norte province as the storm touched down on September 25.
2022-09-26 13:10:01

Flood cascades over newly built bridge as Typhoon Noru hammers the Philippines

Video shows the water submerging the structure in the town of Quezon in Palawan province as the storm slammed into the country on September 25 afternoon. The deluge was reportedly caused by a nearby river bursting its banks and spilling over into the adjacent community.
2022-09-26 13:08:51

Typhoon Noru gales knock down trees in the Philippines

Video shows trees flattened outside a residential area on Monday after the storm whipped through Cabanatuan City in Nueva Ecija province. Debris littered the neighbourhood street, with some of the trees leaning against electrical cables.
2022-09-26 12:20:29

Kind motorcycle riders help British tourist fish out fallen AirPods from drain in Thailand

The two-wheeler taxi motorists noticed foreigner Lucas Gillespie peeking down the sewage covers and approached him in Bangkok on June 4.
2022-09-24 16:34:56

Exhausted malamute sleeps with tongue lolling from its mouth

The large pet pooch was filmed taking a midday nap on a plastic stool while leaning its head on a table in Yangon, Myanmar.
2022-09-24 16:34:45

Clumsy youngster stumbles face-first into rice paddy while biking

The boy was cycling with his aunt Zhou Datian when one of his training wheels fell off the road, sending him into a patch of rice plants on April 30.
2022-09-24 16:34:38

Clingy wild monkey 'kidnaps and adopts' kitten in Thailand

The macaque was seen carrying the tiny feline with one hand while scavenging for a meal in Krabi province on April 11.
2022-09-24 16:34:31