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Six million donkeys slaughtered for Chinese medicine: Charity

26 Jun 2025

Almost six million donkeys are slaughtered annually for Chinese medicine, with severe knock-on effects for African villagers who rely on the animals, a UK-based charity said on Thursday. It...

India’s top court allows bull-taming sport to continue despite criticism from animal rights groups

18 May 2023

India’s top court on Thursday ruled to allow the continuation of the bull-taming sport of jallikattu, which is celebrated as cultural heritage in the southern state of Tamil Nadu...

Ailing Pakistan elephant Noor Jehan dies, leaving 'mourning' partner in limbo

22 Apr 2023

An ailing elephant at a Pakistan zoo died on Saturday, vets said, calling on the ill-equipped menagerie to evacuate her "mourning" partner to avert a second tragedy. Pakistan's zoos...

Wild elephants crush six to death in Indian states of Jharkhand and Karnataka

20 Feb 2023

A wild elephant that got separated from its herd has trampled four persons including two women, to death in Indian state of Jharkhand's Lohardaga district in a span of...

Police rescue 150 cats headed for dinner tables in China

31 Aug 2022

An international animal welfare group said on Wednesday that about 150 cats have been rescued in China after they were bound for slaughterhouses, a media organistation reported on Wednesday....

Zouma’s animal cruelty wasn’t just a ‘silly mistake’

07 Jun 2022

Harriet Williamson, The Independent There have been consequences for Kurt Zouma. The Premier League footballer has been ordered to carry out 180 hours of community service for kicking and...

Swiss to vote on becoming first country to ban medical testing on animals

10 Feb 2022

Switzerland votes on Sunday whether to become the first country to completely ban medical testing on animals, after animal rights campaigners gathered enough support to stage a referendum in...

126 tigers death recorded in India in 2021, highest in a decade

31 Dec 2021

India's tiger conservation body said 126 of the endangered big cats died in 2021, the most since it began compiling data a decade ago. The previous highest number of...

Jordanian man jailed for a week for hitting a donkey in the face

04 Dec 2021

Gulf Today Report A criminal court in Jordan has sentenced a person to one week in jail with paying the judicial fees on the charge of animal abuse. The...

VIDEO: Two German Shepherds get 'death sentence' for mauling a lawyer in Pakistan

10 Jul 2021

Gulf Today Report The two canines (German Shepherds) that mauled a lawyer in Karachi last month will be put down, according to a compromise agreement reached between thedogs’ owner...

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