Sri Lanka politician shot dead inside office
A Sri Lankan opposition politician was shot dead in his office on Wednesday, police said, the latest in a wave of assassinations and the first to target a political figure
Hunt for the gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare’s CEO heads into third day as new...
NEW YORK — As the investigation into a masked gunman who stalked and killed the head of one of the largest U.S. health insurers moved into its third day Friday, possible leads emerged about...
Slovak PM shooting suspect named as 71-year-old writer; aides say Fico now out of...
The assassination attempt happened while Fico visited the central Slovak town of Handlova
Slovak media say the suspect is the founder of the DUHA (Rainbow) Literary Club and...
A high-profile murder trial in Kazakhstan boosts awareness of domestic violence
The CCTV footage shown at the domestic abuse trial was disturbing: The defendant is seen dragging his wife by her hair, and then punching and kicking her. Hours after it was recorded,...
The trial begins in Thailand against Daniel Sancho, accused of murdering Edwin Arrieta
The trial against the young Spaniard Daniel Sancho, accused of the premeditated murder of the Colombian surgeon Edwin Arrieta, began this Tuesday on the Thai island of Samui, eight months after the...
Former Filipino congressman accused of masterminding a governor’s murder is arrested in East Timor
MANILA, Philippines — A former Filipino congressman accused of masterminding the brazen killings of a provincial governor and several others has been arrested in East Timor and will be deported to the...