Maine hunts for Army reservist suspected of killing 18 in Lewiston
Police on Thursday searched the woods, waterways and towns of Maine for Robert R. Card in connection with the mass shootings that killed 18 people the previous night.
Thu Oct 26 2023
At least 22 killed, dozens wounded in Lewiston, Maine shootings - NBC
If the death toll of 22 is confirmed, the massacre would be the deadliest in the United States since at least August 2019.
Thu Oct 26 2023
Dutch prosecutors warned school about Rotterdam suspect before alleged shootings
The suspect allegedly started fires at the university and the woman's home before he was arrested shortly after fleeing a building.
Fri Sep 29 2023
Texas police seek motive in mall shooting that killed 8
The killings were the latest in at least 199 mass shootings that have occurred in the United States so far in 2023.
Mon May 08 2023
California staggered by deadly back-to-back mass shootings
Authorities have not identified the motive of the rampages, which seems especially baffling as both the suspects were of retirement age.
Tue Jan 24 2023
Republican candidate arrested in shootings of Democrats' homes in New Mexico
An unsuccessful Republican state House candidate in New Mexico was arrested on Monday and accused of orchestrating recent shootings at four local elected officials' homes.
Tue Jan 17 2023
Memphis police say four dead after 19-year old's shooting spree
Police said that Ezekiel Kelly was apprehended after multiple shootings.
Thu Sep 08 2022
In New Mexico, Muslims reject sectarian label for killings
Detectives said an "interpersonal conflict" may have driven the shootings of men of Afghan or Pakistani descent.
Thu Aug 18 2022
Tens of thousands rally across US against gun violence
Tens of thousands of people demonstrated Saturday against gun violence across the United States after a series of mass shootings in recent months.
Sun Jun 12 2022
New York governor signs new curbs on guns in wake of mass shootings
Hochul signs a packet of 10 gun control bills into law, setting new limits on buying assault-style weapons and body armor.
Tue Jun 07 2022
Nine dead in three mass shootings across United States
The violence struck as communities in three other cities are still grieving from gun massacres in the past two weeks.
Mon Jun 06 2022
Tennis - 'Angry' Murray likens Texas school shooting survivor's experience to his own
I think there's been over 200 mass shootings in America this year and nothing changes, Murray said.
Tue May 31 2022
Amnesty says evidence shows Russian troops committed war crimes near Kiev
Civilians suffered abuses such as "reckless shootings and torture" at the hands of Russian forces.
Fri May 06 2022
Michigan teen charged with 1st-degree murder, held without bond in shooting spree
It was the latest in a decades-long string of deadly American school shootings.
Thu Dec 02 2021
Jury finds Rittenhouse not guilty in Kenosha shootings
The verdict in the politically combustible case was met with anger and disappointment from those who saw Rittenhouse as a vigilante.
Sat Nov 20 2021
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024