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Rescuers have resumed the search after a ferry burned during an overnight voyage from Manila to Palawan. At least five people are dead, dozens remain missing and the cause is not yet known.
Five young orangutans have been rescued from a forest in Odisha, thousands of miles from their natural range. Indian investigators are examining whether the animals were abandoned during an international trafficking operation.
A pair of common mynas have been filmed riding Sydney trains, apparently using the service regularly to travel between stations and forage for food. They even seem to know where to get off.
Russian drones struck central Kyiv, injuring 11 people and damaging homes and a university as Ukraine endured a seventh day of near-continuous attacks. Transport, classes and even parliament are now being reorganised around air alerts.
Footage from Austria’s highest mountain appears to show a guide confronting a Polish climber on an exposed route. Police are investigating the incident.
A museum heist timed for Messina's biggest religious festival reportedly took two or three minutes, triggered the alarm and still succeeded. The missing art may now be too famous to sell.
The British far-right provocateur called for ICE checkpoints and mass deportations. Then ICE arrested him at an airport and sent him back to Britain. Irony has now applied for citizenship.
A California couple carefully planned the biggest day of their lives. Unfortunately, the internet became considerably more interested in a random shirtless bloke watching from his hotel balcony.
A Florida dispute over uncollected dog mess allegedly ended with faeces being thrown, punches exchanged and a child's metal scooter raised as a weapon. Neighbourhood Watch has requested a transfer.
A Kentucky woman slept through a bear wandering into her house, smashing a glass table and demolishing her leftover KFC. Somewhere, Colonel Sanders is demanding tighter border controls.
For years, lions and tigers survived inside cramped enclosures at a shuttered Argentine zoo. Now 30 are beginning journeys to proper sanctuaries in South Africa and the United States.
A Toronto-bound plane returned to the gate after a frightened child could not be strapped in. Minutes later, the runway closed and everyone’s travel plans folded faster than an economy tray table.