Headlines- Sheik Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, the prime minister of Qatar, will visit Tehran on Thursday and meet with several Iranian officials to discuss ways to de-escalate tensions.
- According to a notice on a Treasury Department website, the US has imposed sanctions on the Palestine Action group and designated it as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist.
- A huge flash flood in Nepal ravaged villages, killing at least 160 people and leaving hundreds more missing for.
- At least one person was killed and over a dozen people were injured on Wednesday when a person crashed a car into a crowd in the northwest French city of Caen.
- Wildfires that sweft through several Algerian provinces claimed the lives of twelve people..
Tag: Offbeat News
When Two Coyotes Crossed Paths with...
Richard Hurwitz, a homeowner in Tarzana, Los Angeles, said that his ring camera recorded a bear coming into contact with the two coyotes.The larger of the two coyotes repeatedly confronted the bear as it stayed near the smaller coyote, he said, despite the bear’s apparent advantage.
Texas Police Rescued Small Exotic Animal...
On August 20 afternoon, North Richland Hills police in Texas rescued a little exotic animal identified by experts as a kinkajou, a small mammal native to the tropical forests of Central and South America that was seeking shelter from the heat outside a pizzeria.
Skilled Wrangler Captures ‘Fugitive’ Bull on...
After a wandering bull’s escape onto Highway 35 in Half Moon Bay, traffic was halted by California Highway Patrol officers and San Mateo County Sheriff’s deputies.
Escaped Python Found in Michigan Woman’s...
After a woman found an escaped python curled up in her pole barn in rural Newaygo County, Michigan, it was returned home. On August 17, afternoon, Hannah Snay found the snake on her property in Grant Township, southeast of Newaygo.
Bear Tranquilized After Straying onto Campus...
On move-in day, a bear strayed onto the Colorado State University campus in Fort Collins.As families and students moved into on-campus housing, the roughly two-year-old bear was seen outside Eddy Hall. Before moving it, Colorado Parks and Wildlife tranquilized the animal, 9news.com reports.
World Record for Most Consecutive Barrel...
With 53 consecutive barrel jumps on a motorcycle (rear wheel only), motorsports star Toni Bou set a world record.Since 2014, 3.24 meters (10 feet 7.56 inches) has been his highest trials motorcycle wall climb title.
For Leftover Fried Chicken,Bear Bursts into...
Early on August 13 morning, a bear burst into the home of a woman from Kentucky, shattering a large glass table.The woman named Kendra North believes the animal entered her home because she had some leftover fried chicken on her kitchen table.
After Being Stranded on Tennessee Cliff...
After spending around 17 hours stuck on a narrow ledge more than 100 feet down a cliff in Dickson County,Tennessee, United States, a 5-year-old dog is making a full recovery following a difficult rescue involving four fire agencies.
Overnight, Over 1,500 Mink Escaped from...
On August 12 overnight, over 1,500 mink escaped from a farm in Oregon, United States. At Cascade Farm in Turner, Oregon, a suspected intruder purposefully broke open a portion of fence, causing the animals to be released.
After Going Missing for Almost a...
On August 10, San Diago County Animal Services officers rescued a missing dog from a storm drain in Spring Valley.After going missing for over a month, Teddy, a 7-year-old Maltipoo, was rescued.