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Image shows golden poison frog spawn, undated photo. The Zurich Zoo, Switzerland, boasted with new offspring on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2023. Note: Licensed content. (Zoo Zurich, Enzo Franchini/Newsflash)
16 February 2023
DEADLY GOLDEN FROG: Swiss Zoo Boasts After Successfully Breeding The Most Poisonous Animal On The Planet

A Swiss zoo has successfully bred the most poisonous animal on the planet, a yellow frog that is...

Image shows the newly discovered, subterranean fish species Horaglanis populi, undated photo. It was discovered with the help of the locals in the state of Kerala, India. Note: Licensed content. (C. P. Arjun/Newsflash)
16 February 2023
CAUGHT FISH: Researchers Name Tiny Catfish After Indian Villagers Who Helped Trap Them

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Scientists have named a tiny endangered catfish species after Indian locals after they...

Image shows the A1 motorway between the cities of Geneva and Lausanne, in Switzerland, undated photo. An Englishman was caught driving over the limit with 124 MPH on Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video. (Newsflash)
16 February 2023
WHAT THE FAKE? British Driver Faked Car Crash In Switzerland To Dodge Speeding Fines

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A British driver who was twice clocked doing almost double the speed limit within minutes...

Image shows police crews from the Canton Police Valais discover the remains of a 32-year-old Englishman, undated photo. He was reported missing on the Grand Combin mountain massif, in Valais, Switzerland, on Dec. 31, 1974. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video. (Canton Police Valais/Newsflash)
16 February 2023
THAWN OF THE DEAD: Brit Hiker's Remains Revealed On Alps By Melting Ice

Human remains found five months ago in the Swiss Alps have been identified as an English hiker who...

Image shows orangutan Vladimir, 49, in 2022. He was euthanised at the Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria, in February 2023. Note: Licensed content. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
16 February 2023
ZOO HEARTBREAK: Celeb Orangutan Put Down By Vets

A 49-year-old orangutan who had a brush with fame when his mate became an international artist has...

Image shows Valentine's Day wine and some appetizers at the Willi Opitz Winery in the town of Illmitz, in Burgenland, Austria, undated photo. Winemaker Willi Opitz organised a romantic weekend for couples from all over the world to taste the Valentine's Day Wine in February 2023. Note: Licensed content. (Willi Opitz/Newsflash)
14 February 2023
A VINE ROMANCE: Wine-Making Pal Of King Charles's Valentine's Day Treat For Lovers

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A wine-making pal of King Charles is holding a romantic Valentine's treat for couples from...

Image shows the Josefstadt Prison, in the city of Vienna, Austria, where the 32-year-old man is jailed, undated photo. He was arrested after the FBI caught him looking for a hitman to murder his ex on the Darknet in May, 2021. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video. (Newsflash)
13 February 2023
CONTRACT KILLER: Austrian Caught By FBI After Hiring Fake Contract Killer On Dark Web To Kill Ex-Wife

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An Austrian has been arrested after he tried to hire a hitman on the Dark Web to kill his...

Kamil Arisan, 29, poses in undated photo. He allegedly raped five people in the city of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany, between February and July 2022. Note: Private photo. (Newsflash)
13 February 2023
GRAVEYARD RAPIST: Ghoul Preyed On Old And Young And Men And Women

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A pervert accused or raping and abusing multiple women and a man in and near a cemetery...

Image shows southern rockhopper penguins, undated photo. They received a special treat for Valentine's Day at the Schoenbrunn Zoo, in the city of Vienna, Austria, on Thursday, Feb. 9, 2023. Note: Licensed content. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)
10 February 2023
LOVE IS IN THE AIR: Penguins From World's Oldest Zoo Receive A Special Heart-Shaped Treat For Valentine's Day

The oldest zoo in the world has given threatened penguins a heart-shaped treat made from krill for...

The first batch of of Moet & Chandon found in the Netherlands, that was recalled by authorities. Note: Licensed photo. (NVWA/Newsflash)
09 February 2023
DRUGGED MOET: New Bottles With Ecstasy-Spiked Killer Champagne Appear Throughout Germany

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German authorities have seized more bottles of the deadly Moet champagne spiked with...

Image shows the vintage car bought from the UK for GBP 57,000, undated photo. It was seized by customs officers in the city of Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, on Friday, Feb. 3, 2023. Note: Licensed content. (Hauptzollamt Dortmund/Newsflash)
09 February 2023
BANGER TO RIGHTS: German Customs Seize Classic British Jag Over Brexit Import Duties

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A classic Jaguar convertible worth nearly GBP 60,000 has been seized by customs officials...

Image shows a curse tablet cursing Priscilla from Gross-Gerau, in Hesse, Germany. The lead tablet, here the front side, consists of three fragments and is inscribed on both sides with a prayer for revenge in Latin. It probably dates from around 100 AD. Note: Licensed content. (Rene Mueller, LEIZA/Newsflash)
09 February 2023
NOW THAT REALLY IS A REVELATION: Bible Pinched Some Of Its Best Lines, Says Study

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Creators of the Bible could have pinched some of its best lines from ancient curse tablets...

Image shows plastic debris washed ashore in the Arctic sorted by country of origin, undated photo. A study showed that one third of plastic debris in the Arctic comes from Europe. Note: Licensed content. (Alfred-Wegener-Institut, J. Hagemann/Newsflash)
08 February 2023
WHAT A WASTE: One Third Of Plastic Debris That Reaches Arctic Comes From Outside, Says Study

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Project scientists have found out that a third of the plastic waste that reaches the...

Kursat Yildirim, aged 42, (right) from the city of Dortmund, Germany, and his friend Abdul Amzugh pose in undated photo. They will send a 40-tonne-truck with supplies for the victims of the earthquake in Turkey. Note: Private photo. (@kursat.yildirim40/Newsflash)
08 February 2023
TURKEY EARTHQUAKE: Lotto Multi Millionaire Sends Truckloads Of Aid Including Pet Food To Turkey

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A playboy lotto winner who scooped EUR 10 million is to send truckloads of aid to help...

Dervis Burekovic, 26, poses in undated photo. He reportedly drugged elderly patients and robbed them later in the city of Wuppertal, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Note: Private photo. (@burekovicdervis/Newsflash)
07 February 2023
MURDER PROBE: German Cops Check If Male Nurse From Bosnia Killed Patients He Drugged So He Could Rob Them

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A Bosnian geriatric nurse has been arrested by cops after he allegedly sedated elderly...

Image shows the Volksbank Raiffeisenbank Niederschlesien eG Bank in the city of Goerlitz, in Saxony, Germany, where the incident happened, undated photo. A Tunisian man, 36, broke into a bank and set documents on fire in order to grill chicken. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a video. (Newsflash)
07 February 2023
UNLUCKY FIRED CHICKEN: Man Faces Jail After Grilling Lunch In Bank

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A man who broke into a bank in Germany to barbecue chicken is facing up to five years in...