Armed robber flees with RM20,000 from bank
Subang Jaya Police chief ACP Risikin Satiman said police received a distressed call at about 4.30 pm.
Fri Sep 04 2020
Bank guard kills man who holds woman hostage in bank robbery bid
An armed man who took a woman hostage during an attempted robbery at a bank in Felda Ayer Tawar 5 here was shot dead by a security guard today.
Thu Jun 18 2020
Four Pakistanis attacked with Samurai sword in robbery
Unable to bear the pain after being inflicted with slash wounds, the Pakistanis released the two robbers who escaped with the armed man in a Proton Wira in the 9.40am incident.
Sun Sep 10 2017
Man opens fire at mausoleum of Iran's Ayatollah Khomeini, some wounded - Fars telegram feed
An armed man opened fire at the Mausoleum of Ayatollah Khomeini in southern Tehran and wounded a number of people on Wednesday.
Wed Jun 07 2017
Police in standoff with armed man at Orlando airport
Police were in a standoff with an armed man at Florida's Orlando International Airport on Tuesday, the airport said, and there were no indications of shots being fired or anyone being injured.
Wed May 31 2017
Armed man kills woman in French missionaries' home
An armed man killed a woman with a knife after bursting into a home for retired missionaries in southern France on Thursday.
Fri Nov 25 2016
Armed man killed by police after storming German cinema
An armed man who allegedly barricaded himself in a German cinema with several people inside Thursday is dead, Hesse state interior minister Peter Beuth said.
Thu Jun 23 2016
Armed man storms German cinema, 25 hurt: reports
A masked and armed man stormed a German multiplex cinema Thursday and several people were hurt, according to unconfirmed media reports.
Thu Jun 23 2016
Armed man shot outside White House
The White House was placed on lockdown for more than an hour Friday and heavily armed Secret Service agents deployed around the building after a man brandished a weapon nearby and was shot.
Sat May 21 2016
Armed man at Disneyland Paris to go on trial, terror link ruled out
A man who was found to be carrying two handguns as he tried to enter a hotel at Disneyland Paris will go on trial on Tuesday on charges of possessing and transporting weapons and ammunition.
Sun Jan 31 2016
Armed robber who tried to attack cops shot dead
The armed man had refused to surrender when the police arrived at the 24-hour convenience store. Instead, he continued robbing the premises.
Sat Dec 19 2015
5 held hostage in amok incident treated for trauma - Specialist
A woman, her mother and the former's three children who were held hostage by an armed man who ran amok for more than six hours.
Sun May 17 2015
Police rescue five amok victims after over six-hour standoff
Police rescued a family of five who were used as ransom in a standoff that lasted over six hours after an armed man ran amok today.
Sun May 17 2015
Gunman holds two hostage in French post office: police
An armed man was holed up in a post office outside Paris on Friday with two hostages, police said, adding there did not appear to be any link to extremist attacks.
Fri Jan 16 2015
Australian Muslim groups condemn Sydney cafe siege
More than 40 Australian Muslim groups on Monday jointly condemned a siege at a Sydney cafe in which hostages were taken by an armed man and an Islamic flag displayed.
Mon Dec 15 2014
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024