A farmer trapped by rising floodwaters was rescued by a drone in Vietnam after it was determined that a boat could not cross safely. The country is facing torrential rain, flooding and landslides which have left at least 100 people dead, according to Vietnam's disaster agency. | CNN International

A family of five in Thailand's Hat Yai district had to smash through the roof of their house to escape from rapidly rising floodwaters. All of them were successfully rescued, reported local media on Wednesday (Nov 25). With the area being declared as a disaster zone, Thailand has put the military in charge of tackling the devastating flood crisis by evacuating residents and tourists from the area. #thailand #thainews #hatyai | CNA

Keep listening for the most delicate duet. 🎻 Rising Star cellist Benjamin Kruithof brings Tchaikovsky’s Nocturne to life with the 12 Ensemble, joined by their co-Artistic Director Eloisa Fleur for an enchanting duet. A nocturne is a piece inspired by the night, often lyrical, expressive, and dreamlike. Watch Benjamin’s full performance now on YouTube and Global Player, and catch Classic FM’s Rising Stars with Julian Lloyd Webber on Sky Arts at 9pm on Monday 8 December. | Classic FM

Once on the brink of extinction, the Hainan Gibbon is now the world's only critically endangered gibbon species whose population is rising. Today, all 42 individuals live in China's Hainan Tropical Rainforest National Park – a sign that long-term conservation can bring species back from the brink. #ChinaSeen #Hainan #Gibbon | CGTN