International Roundup: Smart Umbrella in China, Oldest Rabbit in England, and More

technology company OPPO has introduced a smart umbrella featuring a digital display integrated into its canopy. The display provides GPS directions, notifications, and other information to users while they walk in the rain.

Rabbit in England Guinness World Records has certified Herbie, a lionhead rabbit owned by Richard and Melissa Dunham in Surrey, England, as the oldest living rabbit at 15 years and 82 days old. This age is double the average life expectancy of a rabbit. The certification occurred on November 10, 2025.

The Dunhams adopted Herbie at 8 weeks old as a companion for their female rabbit, Flopsy. Melissa Dunham stated that Flopsy and Herbie bonded quickly and remained devoted for 10 years.

A new trend at weddings in India involves servers delivering items to guests while riding hoverboards. Wedding organizers have adopted this practice for its visual appeal, particularly on social media. Servers wear matching shiny outfits and sneakers. Some online commenters expressed disapproval after seeing videos posted on X, with one stating that the practice was inappropriate.

Postal Service in Australia Australia's Riverboat Postman

service, which began in 1910, delivers mail and packages along the Hawkesbury River. The service reaches residents living along the river. On a typical day, it delivers between 400 and 600 items, ranging from postcards to large appliances like refrigerators.

Justin Pigneguy, associated with the service, reported to CNN that the deliveries also facilitate community interactions, allowing residents to share gossip along with the mail.

in Buenos Aires have banned fans from throwing confetti during soccer games in the city. The ban follows a fire at Monumental Stadium that damaged seats and prompted spectators to evacuate. Firefighters extinguished the flames. The Buenos Aires Sports Security Committee issued the preventive ban, stating that an incident occurred despite approved contingency protocols, demonstrating the ignition risk of such materials in crowded settings.