Odd But True

The authorities in Tanzania have rescued a giant python from a forest after it was mobbed by pilgrims who believed...

A young man who found a wallet containing €2,000 (£1770; $2200) in cash on the street in Rome refused a...

A Kenyan MP has demanded that a law be passed to help flight crews deal with passengers battling flatulence on...

A noisy cockerel who has pitted rural and metropolitan France against each other can continue his dawn chorus despite complaints...

An off-duty pilot starting his summer holiday with his family ended up flying the plane to Spain himself after the...

A mum-of-two has 'tied the knot' with a tree and now intends to change her surname to reflect the species she 'married'....

A Mexican teacher has come under fire for making high-school students wear cardboard boxes on their heads to block their...

A 73-year-old woman in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has given birth to twin girls. Doctors delivered the...

Bizarre footage shows the moment a four-metre-long python regurgitates a goat after swallowing it whole. Villagers from Quanzhou, Fujian in...

A woman in Western Australia has tried to stop her neighbours from using their barbecues by suing them in court....

He came to international attention when he led a team of medical practitioners to perform surgery on a baby in-utero...

The goats of an opposition politician in northern Ethiopia have been taken hostage as part of a ploy by local...

Minutes after their wedding ceremony, a young Texas couple was killed in a car collision as they were leaving the...

A woman in Uganda has been surprised by the birth of quintuplets - three girls and two boys - as...

A businessman from Juja Farm, Kiambu County in Kenya is distraught after his wife of 26 years with whom he...