The unusual ailment, which terrified those who witnessed it, was caused by a parasitic fly’s larvae.
The biker was shown on CCTV footage being clipped by the passing locomotive as he crossed the railway in Hanoi, Vietnam.
A pensioner died and his widow was injured along with 26 other people after a bus carrying British tourists veered off a mountain road in La Gomera,Canary Islands.
The standstills and road closures have had heartbreaking consequences for some after missed hospital appointments.
The spiders - who have been given the genus Satyrex - live in the Arabian Peninsula and the Horn of Africa.
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The Strait was shut again after Iranian Naval officials accused Israel of launching a strike against Lebanon.
Israel has killed more than 1,530 people in Lebanon, including more than 100 women and 130 children, in the attacks.
The ten-point plan Tehran proposed for lasting peace mentioned that the US would allow Iran to control the Strait of Hormuz.
