A French woman and her five children were rescued after Pakistani police raided a home in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where she alleges her husband held them captive and abused them for over a decade. The rescue came after one of her sons escaped to alert authorities.

French National Rescued From 12-Year Captivity in Pakistan 

Nepal's fake rescue racket involves a insurance fraud scheme targeting trekkers in the Himalayas.
Networks of trekking firms, helicopter operators, hospitals and agents stage phony medical emergencies to siphon millions from global insurers.

Fake Medical Emergencies in Nepal | Tour Guides Nexus Exposed

At least 66 people have died after a Colombian military transport aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff near the Peru border. The C-130 plane, carrying 125 soldiers and crew, reportedly erupted in flames, possibly triggered by ammunition onboard. Rescue teams have pulled out survivors from the wreckage, with many airlifted to military hospitals as authorities race to piece together what caused the deadly disaster.


Peru Plane Crash: C-130 Plane Erupts in Flames From Ammunition On Board

Authorities in Nepal have arrested six travel and mountain rescue executives accused of conducting fake rescues on the Himalayan nation's high mountains to scam millions of dollars from international insurance companies, officials said Monday.


Nepal's 'Fake Rescue Scam' From 2018 Surfaces; 6 Arrested From 3 Rescue Agencies

World | According to experts, the victims can survive for a week or more if their injuries are not too severe and the weather is not too hot or cold.

Myanmar earthquake: Death toll nears 3,000, what are the survival chances of people trapped under rubble?

An off-duty firefighter and a police officer rescued a woman from a burning car after a crash near Arizona. Watch the video!

Arizona: Police officer saves woman from burning car

A miraculous rescue unfolded in Florida as deputies saved an unconscious man from Lake Dias. Dramatic footage captures the life-saving moment just in time.

Florida deputies' dramatic boat rescue saves unconscious man just in time

Indonesia has agreed to provide temporary shelter to Rohingya refugees that were left stranded off the coast in the country's Northern most Province Aceh. Watch in for more details!

Indonesia: Around 140 Refugees Left Stranded Off Indonesia's Northern Coast

Thermal imaging drone footage captured the remarkable rescue of 10-year-old Peyton Saintignan, who went missing while sleepwalking in the woods of Louisiana.

Drone Footage Reveals Dramatic Rescue Of 10-Year-Old Sleepwalking Child

The torrential rains have triggered flash floods in Central Texas bringing the state to a grinding halt now heavy rainfall has overwhelmed the drainage systems causing significant Street flooding.

Texas floods: Floodwaters trigger rescues and road closures

The Indian state of Gujarat is facing heavy rainfall which has led to the death of 28 people due to waterlogging and a flood-like situation. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had previously issued a red alert for Thursday.

Gujarat rains: Death toll rises to 28, IMD predicts cyclonic storm on August 30

Brandon Garrett, a 62-year-old man got stranded in a ravine in Oregon. His dog, Blue (a whippet) came to his rescue and helped save his life. Brandon had been driving in eastern Oregon when he reached a curve in the road.

Heroic dog travels over 6 kilometres to save owner who fell in a ravine

The Israel Defense Force (IDF) dropped fresh footage of its recent military operation which led to the rescue of four hostages from Gaza. The Israeli military on Saturday (June 8) said that they rescued four hostages - identified as Noa Argamani, Almog Meir Jan, Andrey Kozlov, and Shlomi Ziv from Gaza - in a “complex daytime operation”.

Israel drops dramatic footage showing rescue of hostages in 'complex daytime operation'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who is facing mounting pressure to agree to a ceasefire deal, has asked his war cabinet minister Gantz to not leave the emergency wartime government and "remain united.

Netanyahu urges 'unity', calls on Gantz to stay in emergency wartime government

Gunmen attacked a remote village in central Nigeria, killing eight people and kidnapping about 150 more in the country's latest mass abduction. The attack took place in Kuchi village in Niger state, where local government chairman Aminu Najume reported that heavily armed bandits on motorcycles stormed the village, killing eight individuals and abducting over 150 villagers. The attackers operated for three hours without any intervention, highlighting the vulnerability of the area to such attacks.

Gunmen kidnap over 150 people in Nigeria

A man who went missing 26 years ago at the age of 17 has been found alive just 100 metres from his home in Algeria. According to the New York Post, Omar Bin Omran was rescued from his kidnapper's house after disappearing on his way to school in 1998.

Teen missing for 26 years found in neighbour's cellar, just 100 metres from home

One individual was killed while seven others sustained injuries following a collision between a cable car cabin and a damaged pole, media reports said citing the interior ministry of Turkey on Saturday (Apr 13).

Turkey: One killed, 7 injured in cable car collision at Antalya; over 40 still stranded

Nigerian Army has rescued 17 students and a woman who were kidnapped two weeks ago. The abduction had taken place in Nigeria's Northwestern State of Sokoto.

Nigerian troops rescue 17 abducted students and a woman

The Indian Navy responded to a maritime incident in the Gulf of Aden, after a Houthi missile strike on a cargo ship off southern Yemen. Watch in for more details!

Indian Navy rescue cargo ship crew after Houthi missile attack

The Imphal East Additional Superintendent of Police, identified as Moirangthem Amit Singh, was allegedly abducted from his residence on February 27. He was later rescued following a gunfight between police personnel and the members of Arambai Tenggol. Watch in for more details!

Manipur: Senior police officer abducted by 200 armed men, rescued later

Karachi, the capital city of Pakistan's Sindh province, was hit by widespread rains on Saturday (Feb 3) night, drenching the city and inundating arterial roads. Residents of the city also had to bear the brunt of 700 electricity feeders toppling amid the downpour and plunging several areas of the city into darkness.

WATCH | Heavy rainfall submerges Karachi's major roads, rescue ops underway

A man from Michigan who fell into an ice covered lake was rescued by his dog. The local police attached a rope to the dog's collar which the firefighters used to pull the man out. Watch to know more!

US: Ruby the dog help firefighters rescue owner from bone-chilling water

In a tale of extraordinary survival, New Zealand fisherman Will Fransen narrowly escaped the clutches of the ocean after spending a harrowing 23 hours treading water off the country's North Island.

Miraculous survival: How New Zealand fisherman was rescued after treading waters for 23 hours

A fisherman was rescued off New Zealand's coast on Wednesday after he spent nearly a day in the cold and turbulent sea. The unnamed angler embarked on a fishing trip on his 12-meter boat on Tuesday and fell into the sea about 30 nautical miles off New Zealand's North Island, a statement by the Whangamatā Police Sergeant Will Hamilton said.

Fisherman's watch leads to 'miracle' rescue after 24 hours in sea

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