Read more about the article LEGS BROKEN: Jailed Iranian Journalist In Desperate Need Of Meds After Being Tortured And Legs Broken For Commenting On Protests
Hossein Ronaghi, an Iranian blogger and political dissident, poses in an undated photo. He was arrested along with his lawyers by security agents in front of the Evin Prosecutor's Office and transferred to Evin prison in Tehran, Iran, on Sept. 24, 2022, where he was allegedly tortured and both of his legs broken. (@hosseinronaghi/Newsflash)
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LEGS BROKEN: Jailed Iranian Journalist In Desperate Need Of Meds After Being Tortured And Legs Broken For Commenting On Protests

An Iranian journalist who was arrested by the country’s security police has reportedly been chucked into Tehran’s notorious Evin Prison without the medication he desperately needs. Hossein Ronaghi, a respected Iranian blogger, civil rights activist and open critic of the country’s oppressive political regime, was seized by police in front…

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October 20, 2022
Read more about the article JAGUAR JOY: Newborn Jaguars Snuggle Up To Mum In Adorable New Clips
Picture shows the two cubs born in El Impenetrable del Chaco National Park, in Argentina, undated. The jaguars, (Panthera onca) were born in semi-captivity, and will be transferred with their mother to the Ibera National Park, in Argentina, where they will be released to increase the genetic diversity of that population. (Rewilding Argentina/Newsflash)
Animals

JAGUAR JOY: Newborn Jaguars Snuggle Up To Mum In Adorable New Clips

In a series of cute videos, two newborn jaguar cubs frolic and play after nuzzling up to each other while suckling from their mother. Proud jaguar mum Mbarete can be seen giving her two adorable cubs a few wide-tongued licks after they were born in El Impenetrable National Park in…

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October 20, 2022
Read more about the article BOOM AND BUSTED: GBP 236 Million Pyramid Scam Boss Seized
Musician and businessman Patrick Abrahao, poses in undated photo. He was arrested in Operation La Casa de Papel for running a pyramid scheme, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. (@patrickabrahao/Newsflash)
Crime / Social Media

BOOM AND BUSTED: GBP 236 Million Pyramid Scam Boss Seized

A Brazilian music superstar accused of running an international pyramid scheme that lost backers GBP 236 million has been seized by police. Patrick Abrahao, 24, was arrested at his luxury condo in Rio de Janeiro on 19th October. Abrahao is notorious for flaunting his VIP lifestyle on social media to…

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October 20, 2022
Read more about the article LIVING LEG-END: Amputee Gym Owner Wins Bodybuilding Gold
Bodybuilder Paul Villafuerte Suarez, 37, poses in undated photo. He won the Miss and Mister Natural Mexico competition in October 2022. (@paulkingsuarez.oficial/Newsflash)
Sport

LIVING LEG-END: Amputee Gym Owner Wins Bodybuilding Gold

A gym boss who lost a leg in a shooting has won a bodybuilding championship in Mexico after months of intensive training. Muscleman Paul Villafuerte Suarez, 37, had to have his left leg amputated after he was gunned down more than eight years ago. The resilient gym owner told local…

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October 19, 2022
Read more about the article TOU-CAM PLAY AT THAT: Pair of Toucans Upstaged By Sparrow As Bird Brains Try To Puzzle Out Traffic Cameras
A bird looking at a security camera on the BR-163/MS highway, near Rio Verde de Mato Grosso, Brazil, on Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. The bird stayed for a few seconds in front of the camera investigating the lens. (CCR MSVia/Newsflash )
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TOU-CAM PLAY AT THAT: Pair of Toucans Upstaged By Sparrow As Bird Brains Try To Puzzle Out Traffic Cameras

A curious sparrow has joined a lineup of bird brains including this pair of toucans that have been sizing up motorway cameras in Brazil. They are just the latest high-flying stars to emerge from a series of videos taken from the country's state-of-the-art motorway traffic monitoring system. The exotic-looking toucans…

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October 19, 2022