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Unseen Letters Reveal Tom Stoppard's Hidden Friendships
Readers' letters uncover Tom Stoppard's profound influence on theatre and community arts, his Czech roots, and the personal connections that shaped his monumental career. Explore the playwright's legacy.
Rare white lion cubs born in Venezuelan zoo
A Venezuelan zoo celebrates the birth of two endangered white lion cubs, a vital boost for a species with under 200 left globally. Follow their journey and join the naming contest.
Teen mauled to death by lion in Brazil zoo tragedy
A 19-year-old with mental health issues was killed by a lioness after entering its enclosure at a Brazilian zoo. The incident, captured on video, is under investigation as a possible suicide attempt.
Teenager killed by lion in Brazil zoo enclosure breach
A 19-year-old man with mental health issues was mauled to death by a lioness after scaling a 20-foot wall at a Brazilian zoo. The incident, captured on video, is under investigation as a possible suicide attempt.
Teenager killed by lioness in Brazilian zoo enclosure
Gerson de Melo Machado, 19, was mauled to death after scaling a 20ft wall at Arruda Câmara Zoobotanical Park. The troubled teen had a long-standing fixation with big cats.
Teenager killed by lioness after climbing into zoo enclosure
A 19-year-old man with a history of mental health issues and an obsession with big cats has died after entering a lion enclosure at a Brazilian zoo. Read the full tragic story.
Man killed by lioness after climbing into zoo enclosure
Tragic incident at Brazilian zoo as man scales 20ft wall into lion enclosure, suffering fatal attack. Zoo confirms lioness won't be euthanised. Read the full story.
Abandoned Detroit Zoo Demolished After Decades
Detroit's historic Belle Isle Zoo, abandoned since 2002, is being demolished using American Recovery Act funds. Discover the transformation from urban decay to public trails.
Missing Baby Giraffes Prompt Actress Reward and Jail Term
Hollywood star Alicia Silverstone joins PETA offering £39,000 reward for missing giraffe calves as Virginia zoo manager serves 100-day jail sentence for withholding their location.
Wales to Host Bosnia in World Cup Play-Off
Craig Bellamy's Wales will host Bosnia and Herzegovina in a crucial World Cup qualifying play-off semi-final this March. Discover the path to the finals.
Czech train crash injures dozens near Ceske Budejovice
An express train collision in southern Czech Republic injures 57 people, halting services. Officials confirm investigation into the cause of the morning crash. Read the latest updates.
Dozens injured in Czech Republic train collision
An express train collision in southern Czech Republic leaves dozens injured and halts traffic. Authorities are investigating the cause of the morning crash. Read the latest updates.
Babiš refuses to sell Agrofert amid conflict of interest row
Czech billionaire Andrej Babiš insists he will never sell his Agrofert conglomerate but promises to resolve conflict of interest concerns before taking office as prime minister.
Olympic biathlete convicted of multi-million fraud
Czech Winter Olympian Julian Šimon convicted of orchestrating sophisticated fraud operation while competing internationally, facing potential prison sentence.
India's 'Lonely Elephant' Shankar Dies at Washington Zoo
Shankar, the iconic Asian elephant who captured hearts during 25 years at Washington DC's National Zoo, has passed away at approximately 48 years old, leaving behind a legacy of conservation awareness.
Prague Archbishop calls Vaclav Havel a communist persecutor
Czech religious leaders face backlash after controversial comments about the former president and democracy icon Vaclav Havel, causing public outrage and political condemnation.
Flamingo escapes Whipsnade Zoo in dramatic flight
A Caribbean flamingo named Frankie has flown the coop from Whipsnade Zoo, triggering a massive search operation and raising concerns about his survival in the British wilderness.
Escaped monkey shot dead in Mississippi zoo breakout
A monkey that escaped from a Mississippi zoo has been fatally shot by authorities, sparking outrage and raising serious questions about animal containment protocols.
Argentinian zoo shut down over malnourished animals
A zoo in Argentina has been permanently closed after authorities discovered severely malnourished lions, bears and other animals living in squalid conditions, sparking international outrage.
Goebbels' Secret Affair with Czech Actress Exposed
Explosive historical documents unveil Joseph Goebbels' secret affair with a Czech actress during WWII, exposing the hypocrisy of Nazi leadership through their intimate correspondence.
Cincinnati Zoo's Asian Elephant Powell Dies at 44
The Cincinnati Zoo mourns the loss of Powell, their cherished Asian elephant, who passed away at 44 after battling age-related health issues. Discover the legacy of this magnificent creature.
California Zoo Rescues Escaped Black Bear Safely
A remarkable wildlife rescue operation unfolded at a California zoo as staff successfully tranquillised and returned a 300-pound black bear that had briefly escaped its enclosure, with no injuries to animals or visitors.
San Diego Penguins Rocky and Mary Settle in New York Zoo
The beloved African penguin duo from San Diego Zoo have successfully settled into their new habitat at New York's Rosamond Gifford Zoo, capturing hearts with their charming antics and seamless transition to East Coast life.
Wild bear escapes California zoo in dramatic incident
A young black bear's incredible escape from Sequoia Park Zoo in Eureka sparks emergency response and temporary lockdown. Exclusive details and eyewitness accounts reveal the dramatic 45-minute recapture operation.
Bristol's 'loneliest gorillas' face uncertain future
Two western lowland gorillas remain in solitary confinement at the former Bristol Zoo site, sparking animal welfare concerns and calls for immediate relocation to suitable habitats.
Prague's Populist Rise Reshapes Eastern Europe
As populist forces gain ground in the Czech Republic, experts warn this political shift could signal a broader realignment across Eastern Europe, challenging Western democratic norms and EU unity.
TikTok influencer's dangerous zoo prank sparks outrage
Social media influencer sparks outrage after attempting dangerous prank with African wild dogs at Pittsburgh Zoo, prompting security intervention and raising serious safety concerns.
Czech Christmas Carp Harvest Faces Modern Scrutiny
Discover how Czech fishermen in Třeboň continue their 500-year-old Christmas carp harvesting tradition while navigating contemporary ethical debates about animal welfare.
Gorillas smash enclosure glass in terrifying zoo incident
Shocking footage captures the moment gorillas began violently banging on their enclosure glass at a British wildlife park, forcing visitors to flee in panic during the dramatic incident.
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