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    Trapped elephant calf rescued

    Sep 08 - A baby elephant stuck in marshy wetland in northeastern India is rescued by forest officials. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Colombian named world's shortest man

    Sep 08 - The Guinness Book of World Records announces that a 2-foot 3-inch Colombian man holds the record for the world's shortest man. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    UK paper launches red carpet perfume

    Sep 08 - Britain's tabloid newspaper The Sun unveils a fragrance called "The Buzz" which it says captures the mood of the red carpet. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    A dog’s life for daschunds in Poland

    Sep 07 - Sausage dogs take to the streets of Cracow in medieval fancy dress to celebrate the 600th anniversary of 'The Battle of Grunwald'. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Mexico breaks longest taco record

    Sep 07 - Mexico City residents break the record for the longest taco ever, measuring 40.9 metres. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Edible roses enjoy consumption spike

    Sep 07 - Ecuador farms explore a market in organic edible roses, increasingly utilized by high-end restaurants in search of novelty dishes. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Fireball battle lights up streets

    Sep 02 - Revelers in El Salvador hurl fireballs at each other in a tradition marking the explosion of a volcano. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Ancient pre-Inca royals uncovered

    Sep 01 - Archaeologists in Peru discover a burial site from an ancient civilization that predates the Incas and would have been in existence near the time of Christ. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Models aim to trample breast cancer

    Sep 01 - Photographer Nigel Barker snaps top fashion models as they don boots to raise money to stomp out breast cancer. Gemma Haines reports. Reuters
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    Hiker’s body found preserved in ice

    Aug 31 - The body of a man who died after falling from a mountain in Canada 21 years ago is discovered, well-preserved. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    World tango title back in Argentina

    Aug 31 - An Argentine couple wins the World Tango Championship in Buenos Aires. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Tall girl wants modeling high life

    Aug 30 - A six foot nine-inch tall Brazilian teenager dreams of becoming a model despite the challenges of her abnormal height. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Indian woman breastfeeds calf

    Aug 30 - Indian villager Chouthi Bai takes an unusual step to save an orphaned calf’s life, breastfeeding the animal. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Air guitar champ plays it again

    Aug 30 - Frenchman Sylvaine Quimene proves once again that he is the best in the world at handling his invisible axe as he wins the air guitar world championships for the second year running. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Europeans flock to sushi chef school

    Aug 26 - Europeans flock to Tokyo's sushi academy in a bid to master the traditional Japanese cuisine and to become pioneers of the booming industry in their home countries. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Stylist snips outdoors at full moon

    Aug 26 - Parisian hairdresser Djelani Maachi cuts hair in the open air under a full moon as he says it helps boost the growth and the quality of his clients' hair. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Saucy tomato toss spreads red paste

    Aug 25 - The streets of the Spanish town of Bunol run red with the juice of tomatoes in the annual tomato throwing festival. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Iran animal man’s strange roommates

    Aug 25 - Dubbed the godfather of animals, animal trainer Amir Rahbari welcomes wildlife into his small apartment. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Speeding car takes off

    Aug 24 - Police surveillance video captures a speeding car going airborne on a busy Ohio highway before slamming into an overpass pillar. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters
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    Festival water lanterns guide ghosts

    Aug 24 - Taiwan remembers early settlers by releasing water lanterns in the annual hungry ghost festival to guide straying ghosts at sea back to land. Tara Cleary reports. Reuters