A man who fails to stop when pulling into a rooftop spot of a nine-story parking garage in Austin, rams through protection wires and avoid a deadly fall.

When kids of her age are scared of any stranger, six- year-old Sarah Patel shows phenomenal courage to stand up to a violent masked robber.

City officials in Washington are tearing up a littering citation issued to a toddler.

Spain's Tomatina festival, dubbed "the world's biggest food fight", gives Bunol a huge economic boost -- while other Spanish towns with quirky fiestas are mimicking its success.

Firemen in Norway come the rescue of a man who climbed into an outdoor public toilet to retrieve a friend's cell phone, after he got stuck in the tank.

Doctors in northern India have surgically removed 40 knives from the stomach of a man who had swallowed them over the past two months.

Doctors in northern India have surgically removed 40 knives from the stomach of a man who had swallowed them over the past two months, one of the physicians said Tuesday.

Indian Railway has hired "contract killers" to eradicate hundreds of giant rats which have infested Charbagh railway station in Lucknow of India.

With an average annual income of around $2,000 most Vietnamese does not consider themselves especially wealthy. But in the afterlife you can be a billionaire thanks to paper offerings made by your scions.

China's He Zi receives the shock of her life when teammate and boyfriend Qin Kai rushed up with a diamond ring during the medal ceremony of the women's 3 metre springboard event, marking the second marriage proposal of the Olympics.

In early July, Betsy Davis emails her closest friends and relatives to invite them to a two-day party, telling them: "These circumstances are unlike any party you have attended before, requiring emotional stamina, centeredness and openness."

In an unusual move, the president of the west African state of Sao Tome and Principe boycott his own run-off election, handing victory to his rival.

After successfully lighting up their homes with solar panels and stoves fueled by cow dung, the villagers are now clean energy crusaders in a gas-guzzling country that overwhelmingly relies on fossil fuels.

China opens a glass walkway around Tianmen mountain at Zhangjiajie National Forest Park in Hunan.

A woman who was recently released from prison in Oregon robbed a bank in Wyoming only to throw the cash up in the air outside the building and sit down to wait for police, authorities say.

The only way to meet he needs of your children is to make them work for it. A great lesson that this particular dad very seriously and wrote up a clause.

A Russian adventurer breaks the current record for the fastest round-the-world flight in a hot air balloon when he lands in Australia on July 23, Saturday.

"Rio de Janeiro is a city full of curves in the sea and hills, just like the body of the Brazilian woman," says sculptor Nelson Carneiro, 60, who created the 5,130 bronze, silver and gold medals at the national mint, called Casa da Moeda.

A Romanian couple spend two years building an eco-friendly "fairytale castle" in the mountains of Transylvania, using only natural materials.

An Egyptian kebab shop owner in New Zealand has become an internet hit after a video of him ignoring a would-be robber and continuing to serve a customer went viral, drawing more than a quarter of a million views.