A British Columbia city council candidate whose humorous campaign signs went viral appears to have won, despite branding himself as unqualified.

The World Olive Picking Championship in Croatia ended with a surprise when the top spot went to Finland -- a country without any olive trees.

A quartet of New Zealand engineering students created a robot that solved a 4x4x4 Rubik's cube in a record-breaking time of 9.8 seconds.

A Quebec animal rescue group shared video of a "particularly impressive technical rescue" involving three dogs stranded on a narrow rocky ledge.

The California Highway Patrol helped wrangle a loose emu spotted running in and out of traffic on a Santa Cruz road.