Murder
At least 50 dead, women and children abducted in armed raid on Nigerian village
Armed men attacked Tungan Dutse village in Nigeria, killing at least 50 people and abducting women and children. The attack highlights ongoing insecurity in northern Nigeria.
National Headquarters for Combating Crime in Arab Society launches to tackle rising violence
Ori Ansbacher was brutally murdered 7 years ago – and faded from public memory - opinion
Over 200 arrested, guns, explosives confiscated, in major Arab crime crackdown by Israel Police
Abductors kill priest in Nigeria after a month in captivity, church leader says
Archbishop Henry Ndakuba said Venerable Edwin Achi, seized with his wife and daughter from their home in Kaduna state on October 28, was murdered after spending about a month in captivity.
Femicide in the Netherlands: Syrian brothers stand trial for allegedly honor killing sister
Dutch prosecutors said Ryan was killed for behaving in a “Western” manner, by having a boyfriend, which brought “shame” to her family.
Twenty-year-old shot dead in violent incident in Arraba in northern Israel
MDA paramedics who arrived at the scene confirmed his death.
What we know about Afghan nat'l suspected of shooting two guardsmen near White House - explainer
US Attorney General Pam Bondi told Fox News the US government plans to bring terrorism charges against Lakanwal and seek a sentence of life in prison "at a minimum."
Femicide in Iran: Child bride beaten to death by husband with wooden stick, rights org. says
Maryam Taghavi, 16, was reportedly beaten with a wooden stick so severely that she needed to be transferred to the Khomeini Hospital in Ajabshir, where she died hours later from her injuries.
Gunmen kill vice principal, abduct female students in attack on Nigerian school
The assailants, armed with rifles and reportedly using coordinated tactics, stormed the Government Girls Comprehensive Secondary School in Maga town around 1 a.m. local time.
Convicted German nurse killed 10 patients in an effort to reduce his workload, prosecutors claim
Prosecutors had argued that the nurse injected his mostly elderly patients with painkillers or sedatives to ease his workload at night.
Despite gag order, details leak in Petah Tikva murder allegedly involving famous model
A legal request filed by the victim's father, who is currently in prison for the murder of his wife, revealed details that were previously held under a gag order.
Israel Police arrest famous model over suspected involvement in Petah Tikva murder
A well-known Israeli model was arrested with three others after a man’s death in Petah Tikva was reclassified from suspected suicide to alleged murder.
Northern Ireland court finds soldier not guilty of murder over 'Bloody Sunday' killings
"The evidence presented by the Crown … fails to reach the high standard of proof required in a criminal case," Judge Patrick Lynch said in his verdict.