Priest killed by falling crucifix during livestreamed service
Father Patricio Sanchez was celebrating an evening mass on live stream when the incident took place.
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Australian dad fighting for life after being stabbed 25 times in Colombia
“Eyewitnesses have reported that these monsters were torturing him, trying to force him to give them as much money as possible.”
Australian hiker found dead after going missing in Peru
Jordan Yap’s family asked he be remembered “as the vibrant man he was, and for the immense joy he brought to so many people’s lives”.
Concerns grow for ‘out of character’ disappearance of Australian hiker in Peru
Jordan Yap has not been in contact with friends or family for nearly two weeks, and has missed a flight he was supposed to take.
El Niño is headed for record-shattering intensity, NOAA says
There is a nearly 70 per cent chance that the building Super El Niño will be the strongest such event on record.
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Messi drops massive retirement hint in emotional tribute to father
He shared a tribute to his late father, opening up about how difficult it was to lead Argentina to the World Cup final.
Baby pulled from rubble as Colombia earthquake death toll rises
The tiny infant was trapped beneath a collapsed building for more than 30 hours.
Pilot jumps to his death, leaving young student alone to land plane
He told the 22-year-old “You know what you have to do” before opening the door.
Venezuelan security guard pulled alive from building basement eight days after twin quakes
Hernán Alberto Gil Flores, who worked as a night-shift security guard at the complex, was inside his small security cabin when the first violent tremor struck.
Aussie funds own rescue effort in Venezuela after devastating earthquake
Instead of watching rescue efforts play out from afar, Craig packed a bag of his own equipment to fly out and help with the rescue efforts.