Mexican mayor assassinated days after taking office
Alejandro Arcos' death comes just three days after the new city government's secretary, Francisco Tapia, was shot to death.
Mon Oct 07 2024
Premadasa, son of slain Sri Lanka president, now in contest for same role
A win will hand Sajith Premadasa the top job more than 30 years after his father was assassinated while holding the same post.
Fri Sep 20 2024
Hamas chief to be buried in Doha after Tehran funeral on Thursday, statement
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh was assassinated early on Wednesday morning in Iran.
Wed Jul 31 2024
Suspect came within inches of killing Trump, but left few clues as to why
The FBI said Thomas Matthew Crooks acted alone and have not identified a motive.
Mon Jul 15 2024
Gaza war spreads to Beirut with killing of Hamas deputy leader
Saleh al-Arouri was the first senior Hamas political leader to be assassinated since Israel launched a shattering air.
Wed Jan 03 2024
Ecuador presidential candidate Villavicencio assassinated
Ecuador presidential candidate Fernando Villavicencio, a vocal critic of corruption and organized crime, was killed on Wednesday evening during a campaign event in northern Quito, authorities said.
Thu Aug 10 2023
Shooter of slain ex-Japanese premier Shinzo Abe indicted
Six months after former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated, Japan on Friday indicted his killer on charges of murder and violating the firearms control law.
Fri Jan 13 2023
Supporters of Pakistan's Imran Khan block roads in new protest
Supporters of Imran Khan protested against a bid to assassinate their leader at a recent anti-government rally.
Tue Nov 08 2022
Salman Rushdie lost sight in one eye following attack, agent says
The attack came 33 years after Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, then Iran's supreme leader, issued a fatwa, calling on Muslims to assassinate Rushdie.
Mon Oct 24 2022
Ismail Sabri signs condolence book on Shinzo Abe's passing
Ismail Sabri today signed a condolence book as a mark of respect for former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated in Japan on Friday.
Wed Jul 13 2022
King, Queen convey condolences to family of Shinzo Abe
Their Majesties have conveyed their condolences to the family of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, who was assassinated today.
Fri Jul 08 2022
Pakistan beefs up ex-PM Imran Khan's security over murder plot
The Pakistan government is beefing up former prime minister Imran Khan's security after he publicly said there was a plot to assassinate him.
Mon May 16 2022
Imran Khan alleges conspiracy to assassinate him
Pakistan's former prime minister Imran Khan alleged on Saturday night that there is a conspiracy to assassinate him.
Sun May 15 2022
Pakistani premier's security beefed up after assassination threat: Minister
The security of Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan has been increased after security agencies reported a plot to assassinate him, the country's information minister said on Friday.
Fri Apr 01 2022
US considers visas for vulnerable Afghan women after military exit
Women police officers, media workers, judges and medical workers have been assassinated in Afghanistan as foreign military left the country.
Thu Jul 08 2021
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
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024