Police say the death toll in a standoff with miners trapped while working illegally at an abandoned gold mine in South Africa ...

Police said 78 bodies were retrieved in a court-ordered rescue operation, with 246 survivors also pulled out from deep ...

In the period from January 10 to the present, the volume of the collected and transferred oil-water mixture is 102.3 cubic meters, the report says ...

Rescuers racing to clear a disused South African gold shaft of illegal miners said on Thursday a final sweep appeared to show ...

Chichester Lakeside Holiday Park, in Vinnetrow Road, has been culling geese to “prevent an excess of numbers” which could cause a “nuisance”. The park reported that the culling was done humanely and ...

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Tyson arrived at Leitrim Animal Welfare malnourished and in great discomfort due to his severely matted fur coat.

By Siyabonga Sishi and Nellie PeytonSTILFONTEIN, South Africa (Reuters) - South African rescuers were making final efforts ...

An abandoned German Shepherd waited eight hours in a crowded Delhi marketplace for her owner to return, before being rescued by animal welfare activists.

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Rescuers used a unique method to find a hiker stranded at Red Rock Canyon after an adventure went wrong. Now, that hiker is training to join the team that helped him when he ...

Gaza's civil defence agency said Thursday that at least seven people had been killed in fresh Israeli strikes in the Palestinian territory, hours before Israel's cabinet was set to vote on a ceasefire ...

Authorities have begun evacuating 3,000 residents near the Mount Ibu volcano on Indonesia's eastern island of Halmahera, the disaster agency said on Thursday, after an eruption this week sent a cloud ...