Baby born with Mermaid Syndrome dies 10mins after (PHOTOS)

Doctors in India were astonished when, a baby was born with a rare condition known as 'Mermaid syndrome.' Unfortunately the newborn, whose legs had fused together to resemble the mythical creature, only lived for about ten minutes.

The 22-year-old mother, from Sahranpur, in Uttar Pradesh, northern India, had the baby, on Friday morning. 

Dr Vandana Arya, 35, a gynaecologist at the hospital who delivered the baby, said: ‘I have never seen

Fulani Herdsmen Kill Monarch, Burn Houses, Churches in Kaduna

Some Fulani herdsmen have reportedly struck a village in Southern Kaduna State at the early hours of Monday. They attacked the home of the Monarch of Fadan Karshi located in Sanga Local Government Area of the state. 

The Monarch, Bala Madaki Hakimi along with his grandson was shot with an automatic rifle, before being butchered using a cutlass. Bala was aged in his early 50s.

Scientists have discovered three ‘potentially habitable’ planets

An international team of scientists said Monday they had discovered a trio of Earth-like planets that are the best bet so far for finding life outside our solar system.

The three orbit an ultracool dwarf star a mere 39 light years away, and are likely comparable in size and temperature to Earth and Venus, they reported in a study, published in Nature.

“This is the first opportunity to find chemical traces of life outside our solar system,” said lead author Michael Gillon, an astrophysicist at the University of Liege in Belgium.