A video obtained by Reuters showed a harrowing but successful rescue operation after a one-year-old elephant calf and its mother got stuck in a drain hole in central Thailand.
American basketball star Brittney Griner didn't testify on the third day of her drugs possession trial in Russia, but the director of the Russian team she plays for in the off-season said he told the court about her merits.
Russian missile strikes in Ukraine's southern city of Mykolaiv killed at least five people, Ukrainian authorities said Wednesday, part of a series of artillery and missile barrages across the country in the past day that left at least 10 dead and dozens wounded in eastern and southern regions.
Thousands of firefighters are on duty in Portugal as a major heatwave continues.
A judge has rejected a motion from actor Amber Heard to set aside the $10 million US judgment awarded against her in favour of her ex-husband, Johnny Depp, or to have a mistrial declared after her lawyers said one of the jurors in the high-profile civil trial served improperly.
