Crime

Visitors examine handguns for sale during the opening of the annual gun show in Manila

Brazil shooting: 5 dead as gunman opens fire in church

The gunman was armed with two weapons and fired at least 20 times before police confronted him and he committed suicide in front of the altar.

Dec 12, 2018

Chicago hospital shooting leaves 4 dead, including police officer and gunman

At least four people, including a police officer, were shot near a Chicago hospital and in critical condition on Monday afternoon and at least one "possible offender" has been shot, police and fire officials said.

Nov 20, 2018

California: 12 killed, gunman dead in mass shooting at bar in Los Angeles

A gunman killed 12 people, including a deputy sheriff, when he opened fire in a bar in Southern California on Wednesday night, Ventura County Sheriff Geoff Dean said on Thursday.

Nov 8, 2018

Florida yoga class 'fought back' as gunman killed two

A gunman opened fire in a Florida yoga studio on Friday, shooting six people and killing two of them before class members fought back and the attacker killed himself, police and authorities said.

Nov 3, 2018

Bengaluru: ED raids Amnesty International office for alleged violation of FDI guidelines

In a statement later, the economic intelligence agency said Amnesty had received Rs 36-crore foreign funds till date from overseas in violation of the Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) guidelines.

Oct 26, 2018

Former Adidas AG executive found guilty in US college basketball bribery scheme

James Gatto, former head of global sports marketing for basketball at the athletic wear company, was convicted of wire fraud by a jury in Manhattan federal court.

Oct 25, 2018

Amnesty urges UN investigation, independent autopsy in Khashoggi's death

Amnesty International said on Saturday that Saudi Arabia's explanation of journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul appeared to be a whitewash of "an appalling assassination".

Oct 20, 2018

US woman sues Facebook, claims website enabled sex trafficking

According to the lawsuit, the woman was "friended" on Facebook in 2012 by a user who appeared to know several of her real-life friends.

Oct 3, 2018

US court permits democrats of Congress to sue President Trump over foreign payments

A federal court on Friday refused to immediately dismiss a lawsuit accusing President Donald Trump of violating a constitutional anti-corruption provision by accepting foreign payments through his hotels and businesses without the permission of the U.S. Congress.

Sep 29, 2018

Mexican journalist shot dead outside his home – ninth such case in 2018

A Mexican journalist was murdered in the southern state of Chiapas on Friday, authorities and his employer said, the latest attack against the press in one of the world's most dangerous countries for media workers.

Sep 22, 2018

Headless body with severed private parts found in Delhi's Green Park crematorium

The naked and headless body was found by a ragpicker, who was passing by the wooded area at the Green Park crematorium.

Sep 12, 2018

Stepmother orchestrates 9-year-old's gang-rape, murder in J&K; probe reveals horrifying details

The girl's half decomposed body was found in a forest near her home. Initial probe has revealed that her step-mother allegedly orchestrated the crime.

Sep 5, 2018

Brazil Uber driver permanently banned for kicking out blind woman

A blind woman said an Uber driver abruptly left her on the side of a Rio de Janeiro street last week.

Sep 4, 2018

16-yr-old girl abducted, forced to drink alcohol and then gang-raped in Noida

The victim's family have filed a police complaint and the police are trying to nab the accused men.

Aug 31, 2018

Class 10 student opens fire at principal after getting expelled in UP

The principal, Sanjeev Kumar, sustained severe injuries in his shoulder, according to The Times of India. The 17-year-old student, Deepanshu, is on the run.

Aug 30, 2018

Mumbai man drugs and gang-rapes wife with friend; films act to blackmail her

The victim narrated the entire incident to her sister when she went home to celebrate Raksha Bandhan on Sunday (August 24).

Aug 29, 2018

Auto driver masturbates in front of media professional in Mumbai; passers-by turn a blind eye

The woman was talking to a friend when she noticed that the driver was touching himself inappropriately.

Aug 24, 2018

2 arrested for abducting, gang-raping and filming minor girl in Jharkhand

Though the incident took place in July, the police started investigating the case after the video of the rape went viral on social media.

Aug 23, 2018

Haryana honour killing: Teen girl who eloped with Dalit man and sub-inspector shot dead in Rohtak court

The sub-inspector was escorting the 18-year-old girl. They were shot dead on the premises of the Rohtak court complex on Wednesday.

Aug 9, 2018

Egyptian forces kills 52 militants in operation to crush Islamic State

Egyptian troops and security forces have killed at least 52 suspected militants in recent days, the army said in a statement on Sunday, as authorities push ahead with an operation to crush Islamic State.

Aug 5, 2018

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