Survivors trapped in an abandoned gold mine in South Africa turned to cannibalism to survive during a nine-month standoff with police. Rescuers found 78 bodies and 246 survivors, some of whom spoke about resorting to eating limbs and cockroaches. The survivors were blocked from accessing food and water by authorities. The horrific conditions underground led to dehydration and starvation, with some miners too weak to move. The government has faced criticism for negligence, with calls for an investigation into the incident.
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Brit, 18, on first ever solo flight stranded alone in Doha after wave of cancelled flights
A British teenager, Jamie Mason Walker, has been stranded for over 24 hours at Doha Airport after missing her connecting flight to Melbourne due to delays and escalating conflict in the Middle East, including a missile attack on a nearby US military base. While her family is concerned and in contact with the British Embassy, Jamie remains unaware of the serious situation, attributing her travel disruptions to general delays. Explain It To Me Like I'm...
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