The Indian Navy rescued 39 crew members from the Indian Ocean after their Chinese-owned fishing vessel sank a day earlier in the early hours of May 16. The fishing company from China's Shangdong Province lost contact with one of their fishing boats which was making its way back after a fishing operation near Argentina. The crew of the capsized boat included 17 Chinese National, 17 Indonesian Nationals and, 5 Filipino Nationals.

Indian navy locates capsized Chinese fishing vessel & life raft

A sudden flood got a truck driver trapped in Kenya's Gulana-Lulalu causeway on 3 May. Concerned spectators raised the alarm, and a local wildlife charity's aerial team saved the day.

WATCH | Dramatic visuals as truck driver rescued in Kenya after sudden floods

Ketchup maker Heinz will give a new boat to a man who consumed the brand's iconic condiment to survive when stranded at sea for over a month, said a report by the Guardian.

Firm to gift new boat to man who survived on its ketchup while stranded at sea

If you think the COVID-19 scare is not a real deal, then this story from Gurugram, in the Indian state of Haryana, will have you rethink. The fear of contracting coronavirus made a 33-year-old woman lock herself and her minor son in self-confinement for three years at their rented house in Gurugram's Chakkarpur area.

Covid scare gets real ! Woman, son rescued after three years of house confinement

A Mexican dog, 12 years ago became the victim of the violence of Mexican drug traffickers. The drug traffickers cut off the two front legs of a dog named Pay de Limon. Today, Pay de Limon is in the running for the title of 'Pet of the Year' in the United States.

Meet Pay de Limon, a dog rescued from the torture of criminal groups

Following a huge weekend downpour, hundreds of rescuers search for survivors of landslides and flooding that killed at least 46 people along the coast of Brazil's southern state of Sao Paulo.

Search on for Brazil landslide survivors

The 13-year-old boy was saved after 228 hours of Turkey's Quake. The boy was pulled from the rubble in Antakya on Feb 15.

Teenager rescued after 228 hours of Turkey's Quake

A dog was rescued from rubble after 8 days. Video shows a dog being carried to safety after being rescued.

Dog rescued eight days after Turkey's Quake

Rescuers pulled a 13-year-old out from rubble of a collapsed building. Teenager was rescued more than a week after deadly Turkey quake. The combined death toll rose above 37,000 in Turkey & Syria.

Teenager rescued after 182 hours of Turkey's Quake

Rescue teams worked to release people trapped in the rubble of buildings in southern Turkey as the death toll in the country from a devastating earthquake a day earlier rose to nearly 5,000.

Rescue efforts underway in Turkiye after deadly earthquake

Turkiye earthquake: Round the clock rescue operations underway

Three people were killed in a massive fire that broke out inside a Perth hotel. The authorities called emergency services which included 60 firefighters, 21 ambulance crews and nine fire trucks to the New County Hotel on County Place at around 05:10 am (local time).

Massive fire breaks out at Perth hotel, leaving three dead

Tensions increased between France and Italy on Wednesday over the fate of an NGO ship carrying 234 migrants who had been rescued in the Mediterranean, with Paris describing the Italian government's reluctance to allow the ship to dock as "unacceptable.

Tensions mount between France and Italy over migrant rescue ship

Two pink dolphins were rescued from still water ponds as they were cut off from the Bolivian Amazon's Rio Grande after they swam inland and the main channel dropped.

WION Climate Tracker: Pink dolphins rescued in Bolivia

Dramatic CCTV video captured the moment a commuter fell onto the tracks in front of an arriving train at an Argentinian station.

Watch: Man rescued after falling into the path of train in Argentina

As India celebrates 75 years of independence, take a look at times when India rescued its expats during crises.

India@75: The great Indian rescue: Times when India rescued expats

French authorities are mulling a rescue plan for the White Beluga whale that swam way up the Seine, as they raced to save the malnourished cetacean that is refusing food.

France mulls rescue plan for White Beluga whale as it refuses food

There are numerous instances of people putting their lives in danger for their pets. Like these youngsters, who risked their lives for their pet dog; their devotion knows no bounds.

WATCH | Viral video: Three courageous boys fend off giant python to rescue their pet dog

In Thailand, a baby elephant was rescued from a manhole. His mother was sedated to allow the operation to save her baby in the Khao Yai National Park in Central Thailand.

WION Climate Tracker: Baby Elephant's dramatic rescue from manhole in Thailand

An elephant and her calf were rescued from a manhole in Thailand in a dramatic operation. The calf had fallen into the manhole, and the mother had refused to leave her baby's side, she had to be tranquilised. Palki Sharma brings you a report.

Gravitas: Thailand: Elephant and her calf rescued in a dramatic operation

Around 250 elephants are expected to be shifted to Kasungu National Park in Malawi by the end of July. Elephants will travel 350 km across Malawi.

WION Climate Tracker: A new home awaits endangered elephants

More than 27 people are missing after the ship broke into two during a typhoon Chaba in the South China Sea. Search operations are underway for missing crew members.

Typhoon Chaba wrecks vessel in South China sea

Basque city in Spain is drafting legislation to charge those needing rescue for costs incurred in cases of negligence or recklessness, as the rescue cost in April racked up to an estimated €6,000 (£5,200), as reported by The Guardian.

Need rescue on the sea? This Spanish city will charge you for it

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