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Austria

Stag night snake bite: Reptile bites man on tongue at Austrian party

The local Red Cross says the group may have confused the young snake with a worm.

07/07/2020

Sport

Federer rules out return to competition before 2021 due to knee injury

The Swiss tennis maestro, 38, said that he underwent "an additional quick arthroscopic procedure" on his right knee a few weeks ago after experiencing a setback during his rehabilitation from surgery in February.

10/06/2020

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Thai elephant with prosthetic foot is transferred to new home

A three-year-old baby elephant with a prosthetic foot is transferred to a new home in northern Thailand. The elephant, called Fa Jam, was caught in a trap in 2016 and was later rescued and fitted with a prosthetic foot.

12/09/2019

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Chinese villager adopts injured baby monkey

A Chinese villager recently found an injured macaque at his farming base in Yingtan City, east China's Jiangxi Province, and voluntarily took it in while waiting to release it into the wild.

08/09/2019

USA

Drinking while riding caused nearly half of serious e-scooter injuries

Nearly 40 percent of those tested for alcohol after e-scooter incidents had a blood-alcohol level over the legal driving limit, the study found.

30/08/2019

USA

Paralysed star athlete fulfills dream of going back to track

Paralysed star athlete fulfills dream of going back to track,

10/04/2019

Russia

Explosion at Russian military academy 'injures four'

The explosion took place at the Mozhaysky Military Space Academy in St Petersburg.

02/04/2019

USA

What’s it like to be struck by lightning? | NBC Left Field

If you survive a lightning strike, what happens next and who can you turn to for support?

17/10/2018

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Man seriously injured at Spanish 'Ball-Run' festival

The man was caught between the 250-kilogram styrofoam ball and the fence, leading him to be airlifted to a nearby hospital.

28/08/2018

Sport

World Cup 2018 may have ended — but not the concussion debate

What's changed since Moroccan Nordin Amrabat’s decision to play in the group stages following a concussion five days prior?

26/06/2018

USA

Magician not liable for audience member's injuries

A British tourist had claimed that he was hurt taking part in one of David Copperfield's stage tricks in Las Vegas

30/05/2018

Netherlands

Man injured after jumping from public gallery of Dutch parliament

The man was carried out of parliament on a stretcher before receiving medical treatment.

22/03/2018

Sport

Neymar's recovery from foot surgery may take three months

The world's most expensive player may take three months to recuperate.

01/03/2018