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Skinny dipping Russian tourist pulled from sea in Thailand

The male backpacker, not named in local reports, stripped off to go skinny dipping at a beach in 'Sin City' Pattaya in the early hours of December 8. He became carried away and tried to swim to Koh Larn island some eight miles (12 kilometres) away but his stamina faltered, leaving him stranded at sea.
2024-12-11 16:47:38

50ft whale stranded in shallow water is helped back to the sea in Indonesia

A fisherman found the 15-metre whale trapped in Sambinasi Tengah Village, Riung District, Ngada Regency, East Nusa Tenggara, on Sunday, December 8.
2024-12-11 16:37:32

Policemen use sign language to save life of distressed deaf girl

Police Sergeant Major Wiwat Khamsri and Police Corporal Chakkri Khamphimool of the Sattahip Police Station were out on patrol when they received a report about the troubled young woman, 20, in Chonburi province, early morning on December 10.
2024-12-11 16:12:06

Ash covers homes after Mount Kanlaon eruption in the Philippines

Aerial footage shows the aftermath of the volcanic eruption in Bago, Negros Occidental, on December 10.
2024-12-11 15:36:07

Volcano has his hat on as spectacular clouds form around peak

Footage shows the volcano with lenticular clouds draped over its top portion in Davao del Sur province on December 9.
2024-12-11 15:30:00

House collapses into cliff when heavy rains trigger landslide

The concrete home's foundation was weakened by hours of storm and slipped down a slope in Camarines Norte province, on December 10.
2024-12-11 15:22:38

Germany's favourite giant panda twins officially named Leni and Lotti

The twin sisters were officially named Meng Hao and Meng Tian, meaning beautiful dreams and sweet dreams in Chinese, on December 6, honouring the Chinese tradition of incorporating their mother Meng Meng's name.
2024-12-11 15:20:00

Fox stumbles onto ski slope and runs among startled skiers

The rare encounter occurred during a nighttime ski at Mazongshan Ski Resort in Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China, on December 4.
2024-12-11 15:15:00

Church sneak thief clutching bible takes worshipper's phone

CCTV footage shows the man nervously glancing around the congregation at a chapel in Caruaru, Pernambuco, Brazil, on December 5.
2024-12-11 15:10:00

Hilarious video shows bear scratching private parts in front of wildlife cameras

Footage shows the wild animal relaxing in a meadow and enjoying a good scratch in Putna-Vrancea Natural Park, Romania, on December 6.
2024-12-11 15:05:00

Pedestrian swallowed up by exploding manhole in Peru

Mother-of-two Elvira Taipe was walking on the pavement when an electric box exploded beneath her in Comas town in the capital Lima on December 5.
2024-12-11 14:44:10

Chinese tourist posing for video by hanging from train door is hit by tree branch

The backpacker was swinging from the steps of the moving carriage to pose for a video with the idyllic sunset in the capital Colombo, Sri Lanka, on December 7.
2024-12-11 14:15:28

Locals save dolphin stranded on beach in China

Three men saved the hapless bottlenose dolphin along the banks of the Qiantang River in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, on December 4.
2024-12-11 13:32:14

Skilful drivers narrowly escape skidding lorry on icy motorway

Dashcam footage shows the dramatic scene as the tanker loses control on snow-covered roads, careening into nearby vehicles in Xinjiang, China on December 3.
2024-12-11 13:31:45

Drone falls from sky, striking woman's face as she poses for photo at salt lake

Ms Yuan sustained the painful blow during a visit to Qinghai Dongtai Jiner Lake, often called the Maldives of China for its white sand and clear blue water.
2024-12-11 13:30:46

Ticklish girl laughs as dentist pulls out her tooth

Footage shows the adorable youngster Nong Jubjib laying on the clinic chair as the medic put cotton and numbing creams around her incisor in Sisaket province, Thailand.
2024-12-11 13:16:41

Good Samaritan saves stray mother dog and puppies trapped under concrete monument

Footage shows the resident digging the soil on the edge of the Buddhist building so he could pull the pooch family out in Ratchaburi province, Thailand.
2024-12-11 13:14:57

Driver rescues kitten trapped under pickup truck wheel arch

Footage shows the good Samaritan reaching into the space above the tire and pulling the moggy out while his family watched in Surat Thani province, Thailand.
2024-12-11 13:14:17

Experience the joy of feeding bananas to Christmas deer in this POV video

Footage shows a tourist handing tropical fruit to the horned animals waiting under a bridge at a park in Chumphon, southern Thailand, on December 9.
2024-12-11 13:05:55

Clever schoolkids slide books down purple fabric from building's third floor

Footage shows three youngsters in the building sliding the heavy textbooks along the fabric while a student in the vehicle folds the cloth to stop the item from sliding all the way down to the ground.
2024-12-11 13:00:27