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Solo climber's near-fatal mistake on Scafell Pike

A solo adventurer's casual hike up England's highest peak turned into a terrifying fight for survival after a simple wrong turn led to a catastrophic fall and a dramatic mountain rescue operation in the Lake District.

US father charged over teen's Brazil detox ordeal

A US father faces criminal charges in Brazil after his teenage son was found in a severely malnourished state at a controversial spiritual retreat. The 15-year-old was allegedly subjected to a dangerous 'detox' programme involving forced herbal treatments

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.

Hiker's Final Text Before Vanishing on Ben Nevis: 'Love You'

The desperate search for experienced hiker Tom Brown, 64, continues after he sent a final, heartbreaking text to his wife from Scotland's Ben Nevis as a fierce storm closed in. His last message: 'Terrible weather. Very windy. Love you.'

Climber survives 13 days at 22,000ft with broken leg

In a breathtaking alpine rescue operation, teams battle extreme conditions to save a Russian climber stranded for nearly two weeks on Europe's highest peak with severe injuries. The dramatic Elbrus mission continues.

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.

Miracle: Woman found alive after 5 days lost in mountains

In an astonishing turn of events, a woman reported missing for five days has been found alive in a remote Scottish mountain range. The dramatic rescue operation has been hailed as a 'miracle' by emergency services.

Climber dies in fall from Tryfan's knife-edge ridge

A seasoned mountaineer has tragically fallen to his death while traversing the perilous Bristly Ridge on Snowdonia's Tryfan. The multi-agency rescue operation highlights the deadly risks of the Welsh mountains.

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

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.

Trump sanctions Brazil over Bolsonaro trial

Former US President Donald Trump has announced sanctions against Brazil following allegations of judicial interference in the trial of ex-leader Jair Bolsonaro.

TV reporter mugged live on air in Brazil

A Brazilian TV reporter was violently robbed while broadcasting live, leaving viewers stunned. The brazen attack highlights rising crime concerns in the region.

Elderly man rescued after night trapped on Snowdon

An elderly man was dramatically rescued from Snowdon after spending a night stranded in sub-zero temperatures. Read the full story of his harrowing ordeal and the heroic efforts of mountain rescuers.

Trump's Brazil tariff ultimatum backfires spectacularly

Former US President Donald Trump's aggressive trade tactics with Brazil have sparked an unexpected political alliance between rivals Jair Bolsonaro and Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, as the South American nation pushes back against economic coercion.

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