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Chimpanzees, orangutans and gorillas are among more than 30 animals to have died after a fire inside an ape house at a German zoo.
Krefeld Zoo, located near the Dutch border, said an "unfathomable tragedy" had befallen the wildlife park, with the flames erupting shortly after midnight as the city welcomed the new year.
In a post on Facebook, the zoo
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Write comment (97 Comments)The pope has apologised for angrily striking the hand of a woman who reached out and yanked him towards her.
In his New Year wishes, the pontiff admitted losing his patience with the woman while greeting pilgrims on his way to see the Vatican's Nativity scene in St Peter's Square on Tuesday.
Footage showed the moment the woman reached out from
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