All news by author: Ryan Fahey

Magdalena Mucutuy Valencia managed to survive for four days after the plane she was on with her children crashed into the Colombian jungle, , and ended up telling them to save themselves for a better chance of being discovered

David Baerten, 45, a content creator from Liege in Belgium, said he decided to carry out the elaborate prank because his relatives stopped inviting him to parties and they had fallen out of touch

Little Solaine Thornton, 11, was cruelly shot dead and her parents Adrian and Rachael Thornton were seriously injured when their neighbour, a local recluse called Dirk Raats, opened fire in Brittany, France

Brit adrenaline junkie George King-Thompson was seized after the spectacle drew more than 90 emergency responders to the Lotte Tower in Seoul, South Korea, which is the fifth tallest skyscraper in the world

A trove of intercepted communications, the full details of which are being held as top-secret, has revealed that scientists in China were experimenting with deadly viruses, which ended up getting out of the Wuhan Institute of Virology and laying the world to waste

A scuba diving tourist boat carrying 29 people, 12 of them English and 14 locals, was headed to the Marsa Alam region of Egypt in the southern part of the Red Sea, when it burst into flames

Lesly, 13, used her "ancestral knowledge" and experience of looking after her young brothers, aged nine, four and 10 months old, to keep them alive in the Amazon rainforest, known to be one of the most inhospitable environments on the planet

The 32-year-old British expat, who lived along Mexico's pristine Riviera May Caribbean coastline, was left with serious injuries as her husband was shot dead in front of her when armed intruders broke into their home

Roadworkers in Luzino, a village in northeast Poland, were digging up the ground when they discovered an enormous grave site with the skeletal remains of 450 people who had been buried after being suspected of vampirism

DJ Randy "R Dub!" Williams, who works as a DJ in San Diego playing "slow jams" late into the evening, has also proclaimed himself the Sultan of Slowjamastan, a patch of arid wasteland in the California desert which he got for $19,000

Indonesia's Anak Krakatau volcano, which is nearly 500ft high, spewed searing gas clouds into the air as a columnn of smoke curled into the skies above, with surveillance cameras on its slops showing lava flares and eruptions

The four siblings, all members of the Uitoto indigenous community, were flying over the Colombian rainforest on May 1 when their Cessna aircraft crashed into the forest canopy after a suspected engine failure

The four siblings, all members of the Uitoto indigenous community, were flying over the Colombian rainforest on May 1 when their Cessna aircraft crashed into the forest canopy after a suspected engine failure

Silvio Berlusconi, the former populist leader of the Forza Italia party and a billionaire media mogul, was only discharged from the San Raffaele hospital in Milan, Italy around 20 days ago after being diagnosed with acute leukaemia

Russia's tyrannical leader Vladimir Putin said Moscow plans to send a number of tactical nuclear weapons to the soil of its ally Belarus during a meeting with the country's president and fellow Soviet strongman, Alexander Lukashenko

A lone knifeman, who police have now identified as Abdelmasih Hanoun, 31, rushed a playground and started his attack on children in strollers at 9.45am local time yesterday in a park near a lake in the town of Annecy, France

Clop, a Russian-speaking cybercrime gang, are thought to have been responsible for stealing the data of major British companies like BA, Boots, and the BBC through a flaw in the MOVEit software

The operation comes two years after a flare up and narrowing of the large intestine meant that Pope Francis, 86, needed to have 13 inches of his colon removed at a hospital in Rome's Gemelli Hospital

Russian saboteurs are prime suspects for blowing up Ukrainian Kakhovka dam, triggering massive floods, and forcing thousands to flee for their lives, but Moscow may also be planning to attack the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

Lidia Shiryaeva murdered her 23-year-old daughter, who had severe cerebral palsy, and her three grandkids, aged three, five and seven, after her husband died from a head injury during a car crash in Russia

Retired naval officer Joseph Dituri has spent more than three months living inside a 100sq-ft pod in the depths of the Atlantic Ocean to research the effects of pressurised environments on the human body

Mick and Kat White, 54, from Doncaster and Glasgow, were spending a few days in Dubai when Kat experienced "full body spasms" which left her face contorted and her wrists curl up

Iranian state TV claimed that the Fattah missile, which means "Conqueror" in Farsi, has a range of 870 miles and that it can swerve any country's missile defence system, which is highly unlikely

A huge sonic boom heard in Washington DC, Maryland and Virginia on Sunday was caused after an F-16 jet was scrambled in response to a rogue Cessna Citation jet that wasn't responding to radio signalling

Henry Dunn, 23, suffered a horrific injury to his left arm, which led doctors to amputate the limb below the elbow, after working on a farm at the Larrimah Station, five hours south east of Darwin, while backpacking across Australia