Authorities are investigating the origins and documentation of two gibbons transferred within Tamil Nadu, prompted by a now-deleted video of actor Vikram with one of the animals.
Authorities urge the public to avoid the area as emergency services respond to an unfolding incident.
Rescuers race against time to find survivors of a powerful earthquake that has devastated parts of western Colombia, while the nation's new government grapples with the disaster response.
Spain experiences its first total solar eclipse in over a century, drawing vast crowds eager to witness the celestial event.
Three students from a prestigious Sydney private school have been charged following an alleged sexual assault of a 14-year-old girl.
Tokyo reiterates its claim over the islands, known as the Northern Territories in Japan, which have been a source of dispute since World War II.
An electronic roadside sign displaying a vulgar message shocked morning commuters in Tasmania, prompting an investigation into how the display was altered.
Ecuadorian police intercepted over 1,000 pounds of cocaine, with packages marked with the likeness of the Norwegian football sensation.
A prominent Sydney banker is accused of attacking his partner with a saucepan and boiling water in a French hotel before attempting to flee.