WEIRD WORLD

Several warnings have been issued by government authorities on the dangers posed by substandard hoverboards.

Couch's lawyer said it could be months before the teen is extradited to the US from Mexico.

Michael Charles Parker stabbed his customer in the neck and wrist, say police.

Mohammed Abad, 43, lost his penis when he was hit by a car aged six

Professor claims there has been a linguistic misunderstanding from the Book of Genesis.

The woman proved that her body converts food into alcohol.

Bizarre 'ancient mobile phone' claim causes theories about time travel and alien visits to go viral.

Video footage shows Father Albert San Jose riding around his church in the Philippines singing Christmas songs.

Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani was on holiday in Morocco's Atlas Mountains when he suffered the injury.

Online vendors cashing in on demand for cow dung cakes for use in Hindu rituals..

Residents of the Spanish town of Ibi stage a mock military coup, pelting each other with flour and eggs.

IBTimes UK looks back over 2015 at some of the oddest stories from its Weird World section.

Unnamed 29-year-old man used explosives in an attempt to steal from the condom machine.

IBTimes UK brings you five weird science stories of 2015.

Shawn Wright sent the ring 33km above Earth and recorded its journey with a GoPro camera.

Perfume inspired by Russian president has "soft yet firm" character, according to its creator.

It could be a Christmas miracle! Fears were raised that DJ had died after he disappeared in July.

Divers dressed up as Santa and Rudolph to feed fish at Sunshine City Aquarium in Tokyo.

Manager of the watering hole says its name dates back to 1840 and refers to a black cockerel.

The strange-looking object was visible in the skies of California and Las Vegas for a few minutes.

It is not the first time Madrid's Christmas parade has been the focus of cultural jostling.

Only 7% of Scottish people say they dance regularly, a drop from 14% eight years ago.

Video released by Siberian police shows would-be thief found stuck in shop ceiling.

Patricia Ann Gallagher, 89, killed by son in Minneapolis.

San Vitaliano locals up in arms over ban on wood-fired stoves.

Police called after neighbour hears woman chanting 'Isis is good, Isis is great' during sex.

Sexual activity with an animal amounts to bestiality, a punishable offence under Indian law.

The kitten could have died when it was transported inside a truck without food or water for two days, the woman said.

New South Wales campaign widely lampooned with #stonersloth hashtag.