Rescuers from Animal Rahat in India spent four days removing tar from a poor dog they found left in excruciating pain in the street – and one of them even gave her a new home

Officials in Galicia admitted the decision was likely to be “unpopular” but have deemed it necessary in order to promote social distancing and face masks

Footage shows a man in his 30s appearing to look around to check for witnesses before following the young girl down a secluded path in Ivanovo, Russia

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As the number of coronavirus infections continues to increase, Brits could soon have to self-isolate for 14 days upon return from some popular holiday destinations

Shark expert Chris Fallows has captured a great white soaring to unprecedented heights while hunting off Seal Island in South Africa for the Discovery Channel’s ‘Air Jaws’ series

The 68-year-old woman in China is now under quarantine having contracted the potentially deadly illness more than once, with officials urging people not to panic

Jibril Aliyu, 10, was allegedly found living in a ramshackled shed among goats and chickens while his family lived in comfort, before being rescued by human rights lawyers and the police

The town of Estepa, in southern Spain, suffered serious damage after receiving three months’ rainfall in just a few hours as videos capture homes being destroyed by the floods

English teacher Farah Haque, 28, shocked locals in Thailand tourism hotspot Chiang Mai when she was filmed drunkenly climbing onto a Buddhist shrine completely naked