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pOmani people drive into a flooded valley in the Wadi Bani Ghafer area in the Wilayat of Rustaq town in Oman. They were later arrested by the Omani police. (@RoyalOmanPolice/Zenger)/p

World

Watch: Cops Arrest 4 Who Tried to Drive Across Flooded Valley

The driver and three passengers were arrested after they miraculously survived the nail-biting drama that was caught on video.

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pPolice seize 534 kilos of cocaine that were transported in a motorhome, n Barcelona, Spain, in undated photo. The motorhome has been waiting in South America since 2019 to be transported due to the restrictions caused by Covid-19. (Zenger)/p

News

Cops Seize $60 Million of Cocaine Hidden in Fake Mobile Home

The trafficking organization had previously attempted to send the mobile home with cocaine from South America to Spain in 2019.

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pPolice seize more than 1.6 tons of cocaine from Colombia, in Mexico City, Mexico, on July 26, 2022. It is the largest seizure of that drug in the history of the city. (FiscaliaCDMX/Zenger)/p

U.S.

Cops in Mexico Seize 1.6 Tons of Cocaine Destined for L.A.

Police say it’s the biggest bust Mexico City has ever seen.

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pAn up-close image of hundreds of honey bees swarming over a hole in a log, in undated photo. Fort Stanwix inside Fort Stanwix National Monument, an 18th century historic site known as “the fort that never surrendered” had to be closed because it was swarmed by bees, this Sunday, July 24, 2022, in Rome, New York, USA. (@Fort.StanwixNPS/Zenger)/p

U.S.

Historic Fort Not Taken By British Finally Conquered – By Swarm of Honeybees

Fort Stanwix, located in Rome, New York, and known as the fort that never surrendered, is one of the landmarks of American history.

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pPresentation of the remains of the first European human being found in Atapuerca archaeological site, Burgos, Spain, July 2022. It has been named as Pink Floyd, like the British band. (Fundacion Atapuerca/Zenger)/p

Science

Europe’s Oldest Human Fossil Named After Pink Floyd

Archaeologists named the 1.4 million-year-old fossil “Pink,” in honor of Pink Floyd’s “Dark Side of the Moon” album.

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pRuwani (front) with her grandmother Ceyla-Himali (left) and her mother Farha in undated photo at the Zurich Zoo, Switzerland. (Zurich Zoo, Enzo Franchini/Zenger)/p

Pets

Third Elephant Dies From Herpes at Swiss Zoo

Five-year-old elephant Ruwani is the third elephant to lose its life to the herpes virus within a month at Zoo Zurich.

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pPicture shows whales in the Colombian Pacific at the beginning of the spotting season in undated footage. (Armada Colombia/Zenger)/p

World

Security Boost to Guard Humpbacks During Whale-Watching Season

Colombia’s entire Pacific Naval Force – nearly 7,000 men and women – will make sure tourists do not get too close.

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pLightning strikes in yard on the 20th July 2022 in Gypsum, Colorado. (Gypsum Fire Protection District/Zenger)./p

U.S.

Lightning Bolt Caught on Video as It Strikes Near Woman, Dog

A woman walking just outside her home with her dog is seen nearly jumping out of her skin as a terrifying lightning bolt zaps the ground just feet away.

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pThe troops of the 10th Guards-assault brigade shared that they have launched an assault on the Russian positions near Siversk in Donbas in Ukraine. (@10brygada/Zenger)/p

World

Watch: Ukrainian Mountain Assault Brigade Strikes Russian Unit

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine also confirmed that “mountain attack aircraft stopped the enemy trying to break through our defenses.”

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pThe house where the Ukrainian refugee family was living and got into a fire in Boadilla del Monte, Spain, July 2022. (Zenger)/p

News

Ukrainian Refugee Family Rescued From House Fire In Spain

The Spanish Civil Guard rescued the Ukrainian refugee family from the blaze near Madrid, which left one victim hospitalized and 12 people needing treatment.

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pThe two young snow leopards Wajra and Warjun on a tour of discovery. (Zurich Zoo, Monika Bader/Zenger)/p

News

Newborn Snow Leopard Cubs Play as Mom Watches Over in Heartwarming Video

Brother and sister snow leopard cubs, Wajra and Warjun, stay close to their mum Saida at Zoo Zurich in Switzerland.

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pA mule deer doe in McCall with a trash can lid stuck on her neck. (IDFG/Zenger)./p

News

Mule Deer Freed From Metal Trash Can Lid After Getting Its Head Stuck

Passers-by spotted a mule deer who had got her neck stuck on the lid of a trash can in Idaho.

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pProfessional combat training of Ukrainian soldiers using T-80 tank at Marine Corps School on the basis of the 198th Training Center of the Naval Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine in Mykolaiv, Ukraine. (@navy.mil.gov.ua/Zenger)/p

World

Ukrainian Navy Recruits Practice Blowing Up Russian Tanks

Ukrainian recruits practiced blowing up enemy tanks by lying in a ditch and waiting for the armored vehicle to pass before rolling out and launching a grenade at it.

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Felix Semper poses with origami sculpture

On the Internet

Artist Becomes Viral Sensation With Incredible Origami Sculptures

Felix Semper has become an online sensation thanks to his incredible origami skills and astonishingly lifelike paper sculptures.

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pThe RoboCup 2022 Humanoid AdultSize teams NimbRo from Germany vs. HERoEHS from Korea, competaing, in Bangkok, Thailand. (AIS, Uni Bonn/Zenger)/p

Science

Germany Wins ‘RoboCup,’ the Robot Soccer World Cup

The University Institute of Science’s Team NimbRo had been fitted with new high-tech vision systems to help them spot the ball more accurately.

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pAt the scene where artillerymen of the Northern operational-territorial unit of the National Guard of Ukraine improving their skills in combat shooting with MT-12 Rapira anti-tank guns in Ukraine. (@ngunorth/Zenger)/p

World

Ukrainian Guardsmen Take Part in Combat Exercises With MT-12 Anti-Tank Guns

The Ukrainian military said such combat exercises are vital because “the sweat of the artillery protects the blood of the infantry.”

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pCombat work of the 229th Kharkiv Territorial Rifle Battalion of 127th Brigade following and shelling Russian MT-LB armored tracked vehicle in Ukraine. (@229.tro/Zenger)/p

World

Watch: Final Journey of Russian Armored Vehicle Before Missile Strike

The 229th Separate Battalion of the 127th Separate Brigade of the Kharkiv Military District released a video of the moment, with the title: “Adventures of a Russian MT-LB.”

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Ukrainian troops raise flag on Snake Island

World

Ukrainian Troops Demine Recaptured Snake Island, Rescue Stray Cat

Ukrainian troops also changed the Russian flag for the yellow and blue of the defending nation.

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pFighters of the 93rd separate mechanized brigade apparently destroyed Russian equipment with 155-mm artillery in Ukraine. (@AFUStratCom/Zenger)/p

World

Watch: Ukrainian Troops Bomb Russian Military Gear in Rural Village

The footage shows defending troops blasting Russian armored vehicles and strongholds in the small village.

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pAccording to the U.S. Forest Service’s information platform InciWeb on July 14, the Middle Tanana Complex Wildfire was first caused by lightning last week. (InciWeb, Aaron Kozevnikoff Jr./Zenger)/p

U.S.

Wildfires Rage Through Alaska After Lightning Storm

The fires have caused flight restrictions and are devastating areas of southern Alaska, fueled by tinder-dry grass, brush and timber in the area.

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pCowboys helped New Hampshire police to capture an escaped bull, in July 2022. (@pelhamnhpolice/Zenger)./p

U.S.

Watch: New Hampshire Cops, Cowboys Wrangle Runaway Steer

According to the police, the stubborn bull was finally captured after three days on the run.

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