A man was attacked and killed by a puma during a mountain bike ride through a nature reserve in the US state of Washington. The animal also bit into the head of another cyclist, but he survived the attack and warned the police, he was only slightly injured by the attack.
The Cuban authorities have confirmed in the national media that 110 people died due to the plane crash south of the capital Havana. Earlier, there were more than a hundred deaths and three seriously injured.
An exploded e-cigarette is the cause of the death of an American man, authorities in Florida have confirmed. His death is the first fatality due to an unsafe electronic cigarette.
Sherpa veteran Kami Rita (48) has reached the summit of Mount Everest for the 22nd time in his career as a mountain guide. He is now only record holder. The Nepalese Ministry of Tourism announced this on Wednesday. The routinier stood in the morning with a group of Chinese people on top of the highest mountain on earth, on the border of Nepal and Tibet.
It is the nightmare of all parents: a seven-year-old girl went to the door in Vienna to play. A stranger killed the child with a stitch in the neck and threw it in a garbage container.
A bus accident in northern India killed at least eight people on Sunday. Eleven others were injured, some of them life-threatening. An eyewitness in the newspaper The Hindu said that the vehicle shot from the road because an ashes broke. It rolled off the mountain and landed on its roof.
A woman from the Chinese province of Yunnan thought she had bought a puppy during her vacation. Two years later it turns out to be a black bear.
The Japanese professor Hiroshi Ishiguro became famous with spectacular robots that he accurately modeled himself to the pore. 'The more human the robot, the easier we communicate with it,' he says.
The Indonesian authorities have ordered people who live near the Merapi volcano to leave their homes because a dangerous eruption has to be taken into account. The almost 3000 meters high mountain on the densely populated island of Java emits ash and steam. The airport of Yogyakarta is closed as a precaution.
The Canadian police found a shoe on the British Columbia coast with the remains of a foot in it. The sinister find does not stand alone, it is the fourteenth time that a shoe washes with foot on the shores of the Canadian province. The mystery keeps the emotions busy and there is pressure on the origin of the feet.
While the average amateur Instagrammer scrambles 100 likes for a carefully processed selfie with a lot of pain and effort, they flow in with influencer Lil Miquela. And she does not even exist!
A 33-year-old Dutchman ended up in a mountain of gft waste in Germany and died. This happened on the site of a biomass power plant in Kirchvergern, about 100 kilometers east of Enschede.
Almost fifty years after the extinction of the black rhinoceros in Chad, the reintroduction of the animals into the African country is started. Six rhinos are flown in on Thursday from South Africa to Chad to be released there in the Zakouma National Park.
The two black men who were arrested in a Starbucks settlement have reached a settlement with the American city of Philadelphia. The municipality pays both men a symbolic amount of 1 dollar and promises to donate 200,000 dollars (more than 166,000 euros) for a program to teach young people entrepreneurship.
The drama with mountain hikers in the Swiss Alps has killed a seventh person. A 42-year-old woman from Italy died in the hospital, reports the police in the Canton of Wallis.
The American customs intercepted a special cargo on Monday. Three people tried to smuggle a tiger cub across the border. The beast was stuffed into a backpack.
The volcano Marapi on the Indonesian island of Sumatra has erupted. This happened after a few days of higher activity was registered with the mountain in Central Java. According to the authorities, there is no danger to the population.
Approximately 1200 masked persons in black clothes disrupted the celebration of Labor Day in Paris Tuesday. They threw fire bombs to a McDonald's branch, among other things. They also threw in windows from the fast food restaurant.
The number of deaths among the group of mountain hikers encountered in the Swiss Alps with undercooling phenomenon has risen to five. Last night, one of the seriously injured in the hospital collapsed. That reports the Italian news agency Ansa.
Calculated on the 'Day of the Wolf', such a predator probably caused a slaughter under sheep in the German town of Bad Wildbad (Black Forest). More than forty ruminants survived. Several were torn apart, others were so seriously injured that they had to be killed. In addition, a still unknown number of sheep drowned because they panicked a stream running alongside.
Apple is expected to pay $ 100 billion to shareholders, making it the highest amount ever. Apple tries to win the favor of shareholders.
Russia is increasingly diverting its oil exports to Europe to China. The big refining companies got 19% less crude oil this year than last year.
An American truck driver has shown an iron discipline by not eating his load of crisps during the four days he was lost.
A brother and his sister from Mechelen who quarrel around the clock, including about their lovely dog, are not allowed to see each other for a month. Within a month they are expected again at court.
Two Bavarian members of the AfD have stepped out of the right-wing populist party because they were discredited by a photo on which they bring the Hitler salute. Markus Schirling and Frank Salloch announced that they are leaving the party of their own free will.
YouTube has removed more than eight million movies worldwide in the last three months of 2017. They did not comply with the rules of the site. It was mainly about spam and porn. It is the first time that YouTube comes with such figures. YouTube does not keep track of how many deleted movies came from the Netherlands.
Approximately one hundred supporters of the militant right-wing movement Generatie Identitair occupied the col de l'Echelle on Saturday to stop migrants who tried to enter France via the 1,762-meter high pass.
The party is over in Israel. The day after the celebration of 70 years of independence, the Gaza Strip is once again the scene of bloody riots and the Israelis get a painful stab in the back of one of their most beloved compatriots: the Israeli-American actress Natalie Portman refuses to travel to Israel for the ' Jewish Nobel Prize 'to receive.
A quarrel about the legacy of the wealthy stock exchange trader Michael Morgan Taylor who died during 9/11 has led to a bizarre ruling by the judge.
In the middle of Berlin's Prenzlauerberg district, a place for the well-to-do bourgeoisie, this week a Jewish boy was brutally molested by Arab assailants with a belt. The student veterinary medicine was mistreated because of his keppeleltje.
