Hiker survives 60ft fall saving dog on mountain
A British Columbia man miraculously survived a 60-foot fall down a mountain after slipping while trying to save his dog. Read the incredible rescue story from Stawamus Chief Mountain.
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Majorca Hotel Fire: Tourists Trapped in Lift
A major fire has broken out at a Majorca hotel, sparking a dramatic rescue operation after tourists were trapped in a lift. Emergency services rushed to the scene in the popular holiday destination.
Colombia's Petro Suspends Ceasefire with FARC Rebels
Colombian President Gustavo Petro suspends ceasefire with FARC dissidents, citing attacks on indigenous groups. A major setback for his 'total peace' policy.
Amazon Tribes Forge Historic Pact Against Deforestation
In a landmark move for conservation, 14 Indigenous communities from Peru and Colombia forge a historic alliance to combat illegal logging and mining, safeguarding a vital corridor of the Amazon rainforest.
Heroic Night Rescue Saves Teens From Treacherous Cliff
A heroic RAF rescue team executed a perilous nighttime operation to save two teenagers trapped by rising tides on a dangerous North Yorkshire cliff face near Scarborough.
Climber trapped at 23,000ft on Mount Elbrus in -20C rescue
A daring mountaineer faces a desperate fight for survival after becoming trapped at 23,000ft on Mount Elbrus. Rescue teams battle extreme cold and high winds in a race against time.
British climber stranded at 22,000ft on 'Killer Mountain'
A desperate rescue mission is underway on Pakistan's Nanga Parbat after a British climber became stranded at 22,000ft. His son makes emotional plea as teams battle brutal -50°C winds on the world's ninth-highest peak.
US Topples France as Top Tourist Source for UK
New official data uncovers the true number one source of visitors to the UK, with France dethroned and a new European leader emerging. Discover the spending habits and travel trends shaping British tourism.
Brit Tourists Fight for Life After Ibiza Crash
Two British tourists are in a critical condition following a devastating moped accident in Ibiza. The men, aged 22 and 25, suffered severe head injuries after colliding with a wall in the popular San Antonio area. Family members are by their bedside as th
Stranded Dolphin Dies in Cornwall Despite Rescue Effort
A desperate rescue mission to save a dolphin stranded in a Cornish river ends in heartbreak as the marine mammal succumbs to its injuries, despite the heroic efforts of medics and wildlife experts.
Climber stranded at 22,000ft as rescue bid fails
A desperate rescue mission for a Polish climber with a broken leg on Pakistan's Nanga Parbat has been abandoned due to treacherous conditions, sparking anguish and controversy.
Drone Zipline Rescues Israeli Hiker in French Alps
In a world-first emergency operation, French mountain rescuers used a drone-deployed zipline to save an injured Israeli hiker stranded on a treacherous Pyrenees peak near the Spanish border.
Colombia sterilises Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos'
In an unprecedented move, Colombian authorities have initiated a surgical sterilisation programme for the infamous 'cocaine hippos', descendants of Pablo Escobar's private zoo, to control their booming population near Bogotá.
Orlando Pride break world transfer record for Lizbeth Ovalle
In a landmark deal for women's football, Orlando Pride have broken the global transfer record to acquire 22-year-old Colombian winger Lizbeth Ovalle from Mexican giants Tigres UANL, signalling a major shift in the sport's financial landscape.
Colombia's Petro Alleges Coup Plot, Appeals to US and UK
Colombian President Gustavo Petro alleges a brewing coup d'état, calling on the US and UK to withdraw support for a plot he claims involves his own military. A deep dive into the political crisis.
British Climber Rescued in Dramatic 22,000ft Peru Ordeal
A British climber's solo ascent of Peru's highest peak turns into a desperate fight for survival after a catastrophic fall leaves her stranded at 22,000ft in -15C temperatures. Read the incredible story of the high-altitude helicopter rescue mission that
Lost Ancient City Discovered in Amazon Jungle
Archaeologists have made a staggering discovery in the Colombian Amazon, unearthing a vast ancient city complete with mysterious earthworks and a network of roads, challenging everything we thought we knew about pre-Hispanic civilisations.
Amazon Tribes Protest 'Silent Genocide' in Bogotá
Indigenous leaders from across the Amazon converge on Bogotá, demanding government action against illegal land invasions, deforestation, and violence they call a 'silent genocide'.
Bizarre Foods Brits Refuse To Fly Without
From teabags to baked beans, discover the surprising comfort foods British holidaymakers are secretly packing in their hand luggage this summer.
Emery: Duran is Aston Villa's secret weapon for glory
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery hails the unique talent of striker Jhon Duran, tipping the Colombian to provide the crucial cutting edge in their pursuit of silverware and a top-four finish.
Brits stranded 24hrs in Australian outback after breakdown
A British couple faced a harrowing 24-hour breakdown on one of Australia's most remote roads, battling extreme heat and dwindling supplies before rescue arrived.
Heroic Wisconsin river rescue saves stranded dog
A heart-stopping rescue mission unfolded in Wisconsin as emergency crews saved a dog stranded in freezing river currents. Watch the gripping footage.
Colombia's ELN agrees ceasefire in peace deal
Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) has agreed to a six-month ceasefire with the government, marking a significant step towards lasting peace after decades of conflict.
NASA study: Violence devastates indigenous kids in Colombia
A groundbreaking NASA-backed study highlights the severe psychological and physical effects of violence on indigenous children in Colombia, urging global action.
Bullfighter killed after provoking bull in Colombia
A bullfighter in Colombia met a fatal end after provoking a bull during a traditional festival, sparking renewed debate over the controversial sport.
Colombian senator dies after campaign shooting
Colombian senator and prominent political figure Miguel Uribe has died from injuries sustained in a shooting during his election campaign in June, sparking national outrage.
Colombian Senator Dies After Bogotá Shooting
Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay has passed away weeks after being shot during a campaign rally in Bogotá, sparking national mourning and renewed calls for political safety reforms.
Bogotá church's Instagram-like 'God's eye' sparks debate
A church in Bogotá has ignited debate after unveiling a modern sculpture resembling the Instagram logo, claiming it represents 'the eye of God watching over humanity'.
Cavers rescue sheep from 90ft fissure
A dramatic rescue mission unfolded as cavers descended into a 90ft-deep fissure to save a stranded sheep in the Yorkshire Dales. Read the full story of bravery and teamwork.
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