Archaeologists in Peru unearth one of the largest single mass child sacrifices in history Thursday 29th August 2019The bodies of 227 victims, aged between five and 14, were found near the coastal town of Huanchaco.
Dozens die in Molotov cocktail attack in Mexican bar Wednesday 28th August 2019The exits were reportedly blocked off before the fire was started by gang members.
Aspiring model murdered in Delhi for not repaying loan Wednesday 28th August 2019Vinay was killed apparently over the repayment of 15,000 rupees to his friend.
LA police officer who claimed he had been shot by a sniper made up the story Sunday 25th August 2019Police launched a massive manhunt after Angel Reinosa called in to say he was pinned down by gunfire.
Man hospitalised after being bitten by a crocodile that once belonged to Fidel Castro Wednesday 21st August 2019The man was delivering a speech at an aquarium in Stockholm when he was bitten by the crocodile.
French artist killed by a bear in north-west Canada Wednesday 21st August 2019Julien Gauthier was on an expedition recording sounds of nature for his music.
Bus hijacker shot dead by police in Rio de Janeiro Tuesday 20th August 2019All 37 hostages onboard the hijacked bus on the Rio-Niterói Bridge across Guanabara Bay survived the ordeal.
Paris waiter shot dead for being too slow with sandwich Saturday 17th August 2019Ambulance crews tried to save the 28-year-old waiter, who had been shot in the shoulder, but he died at the scene.
Baby and toddler found alive amid murdered bodies of parents after four days Friday 16th August 2019The children were left unharmed by the killers who had shot the three adults in the house in Trinidad.
Australian couple seriously injured when a goanna attacked their dog Friday 16th August 2019A 72-year-old man suffered significant blood loss after being bitten while his wife sustained less serious injuries.