A baby long-tailed macaque passed out after slurping down a cup of coffee in one go. The incident occurred in Thai capital Bangkok's Bang Khun Thien district.Nov 9, 2017
Passengers at Seattle- Tacoma airport captured a plane on fire on the run way on 7 November.Seattle airport confirmed there had been a fire but there were no passengers on board and no crew had been injured.Nov 9, 2017
Tourists have used the flooded streets of Hue in Vietnam to stage a swimming race. The race, taking place outside the hostel the contestants are staying in, was to win a free night of accommodation.Nov 8, 2017
A Russian boy named Boriska has sensationally claimed that he was born on Mars in his previous birth, and has stated that an alien civilization still lives on the red planetNov 7, 2017
A British adventurer, who was reportedly inspired by the movie Up, strapped himself to a chair with 100 helium balloons and took flight over South Africa this week. He is part of The Adventurists, a group which said its mission is fighting to make the world less boring.It was a fairly indescribable feeling, wafting across Africa on a cheap camping chair dangling from a load of balloons, said Tom Morgan, 38.Oct 26, 2017
A day after the conclusion of the 19th Communist Party of China National Congress, the party unveiled the list of members of its newly-formed Politburo Standing Committee on Oct. 25 at Beijings Great Hall of the People. The committee will comprise seven members, including President Xi Jinping, who was elected the general secretary of the CPC Central Committee for a second term on Tuesday. The seven-man line-up will be the first time no Standing Committee member will have been born before the 1949 Communist revolution.Oct 25, 2017
An Asian black bear was saved from a painful illness that caused its tongue to swell to an enormous size thanks to a team from the University of Edinburgh, who traveled to Myanmar to operate on him. The 18-month-old bear, called Nyan htoo, was rescued by a monastery when he was a cub, alongside his brother Kan htoo. Following the rescue, Nyan htoo contracted an infection, which the Edinburgh veterinary team said may have been mosquito-transmitted elephantiasis.Oct 25, 2017
LeDoux runs an alligator hunting business, where he gives hunters the chance to kill some of the most ferocious beasts on the planet. Despite being condemned by numerous animals rights groups, LeDouxs business is booming, with the 56-year-old charging $2,000 per kill.Oct 21, 2017
Russian President Vladimir Putin, a dog lover, received a top breed puppy as a belated birthday gift from Turkmenistans president, Kurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, who is keen to recover lost Russian markets for Turkmen gas.Oct 11, 2017
Six instances, where doomsday was speculated to happen, but life just went on as normal, apart from leaving behind a few disappointed people.Sep 23, 2017
An off-duty police officer in Lakeland, Florida, captured a five-foot long venomous rattlesnake at the Lakeland Electric McIntosh Power Plant on 3 September. Officer Scott Wisneski lifted the rattlesnake with a pair of tongs into a container.Sep 7, 2017
Cygnus the Cat and his brother Arcturus Aldebaran have both been included in the latest Guinness World Records book for being the cat with the longest tail and the worlds tallest cat respectively.Sep 7, 2017
