A roundup of the oddest news from around the world that includes a new "smart" umbrella from China, the oldest living bunny rabbit in England, a new wedding trend in India where servers ride hoverboards, Australia's last riverboat postal service and a ban on fans throwing confetti during soccer games in Argentina.

A dog and cat who found themselves stranded on the front lines in war-torn Ukraine didn't have to claw their way to safety -- instead, they got a ride to safety via a drone, according to a report.