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Smuggled parrots stuffed in plastic bottles: Indonesia police

Dozens of parrots stuffed into plastic water bottles have been discovered on a ship docked in Indonesia's Papua region, authorities said on Friday.

Returned library book could be up to 100 years overdue

Officials at an Ontario library in Canada, said a book recently dropped into its return bin is believed to be up to 100 years...

Turkey to open 2,900-year-old fortress to tourists

Tourists visiting eastern Turkey will now be able to stroll through the 2,900-year-old ruins of Altintepe Fortress, officials announced.

Gold dips as Mnuchin recalls pandemic-related funds

Gold prices fell on Friday after US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin called for an end to some of the Federal Reserve's pandemic lending, sparking...

Struggling airlines seek to stay in the skies

The airline industry holds its annual gathering by video conference next week under the shadow of the COVID-19 pandemic that has plunged the sector...

Scientists create diamonds at room temperature in minutes

Diamonds might be forever, but that doesn't mean they have to take eons to form.

Catatonic bearded dragon found under NY woman’s garbage can

A Long Island woman made an unusual discovery under her garbage can, one so alarming she called 911 to report the find to police.

Ethiopia conflict puts 2.3m children in need: UNICEF

The outbreak of conflict in Ethiopia's Tigray region has left some 2.3 million children in urgent need of assistance and thousands more at risk...

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