Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin received a drink fit for dinosaurs on Friday when he was presented with a sample of ancient water from a sub-glacial Antarctic lake pierced by Russian scientists.

A predator fish has reportedly killed two men by biting off their testicles, according to a British angler.

Jeremy Wade, 53, spent weeks hunting for the fish in Papua New Guinea after locals reported

An Australian reptile park worker had a terrifying experience on Wednesday when he realised a giant saltwater crocodile had latched onto his lawnmower as he tidied the beast's enclosure.

The five-met

An 18-year-old man is believed to have committed suicide by diving into a piranha-infested river in the Bolivian town of Rosario del Yata.

Police officials in the area said the man bled after the att

Horses could soon be butchered in the U.S. for human consumption after Congress quietly lifted a five-year-old ban on funding horse meat inspections, and activists say slaughterhouses could be up and

A huge 5,570-kg 'laddu' prepared for the recent Ganesh festival in Andhra Pradesh has entered the Guinness World Records.

The laddu was prepared by Suvarnabhoomi Developers Private Limited in Tapeswa

A broken-hearted former US governor candidate who was found dishevelled, broke and homeless in Ukraine is going back home to America but says he wants to return to search again for love.

Cary Dolego,

For more than half a century, geologists have wrangled over the origins of an astonishing range of mountains found beneath ice up to three kilometers (two miles) thick in East Antarctica.

Named after

Kite-flyers here would now be booked under Terrorism Act if they were found deliberately endangering lives of people by using dangerous strings, a police official has said.

Lahore's capital city poli

About 2,000 foreign hikers have been trapped in bad weather on the slopes of a mountain near Mount Everest in a remote corner of Nepal for the past four days, officials said on Friday.

They have been