Murder / Suspected Murder
Man pleads not guilty to murder of British lawmaker Amess
LONDON (Reuters) - A man accused of stabbing to death British lawmaker David Amess at a church where he was...
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Prosecutors start closing arguments in Dutch murder trial over downed MH17 flight
By Stephanie van den Berg AMSTERDAM (Reuters) -Dutch prosecutors on Monday began their closing arguments in the trial of suspects...
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Settlers clash with Palestinians in aftermath of West Bank killing
By Ali Sawafta and Nidal al-Mughrabi HOMESH, West Bank (Reuters) - The United Nations Mideast peace envoy warned against escalating...
Read more12 killed in land dispute in western Guatemala – authorities
GUATEMALA CITY (Reuters) - Guatemalan authorities said on Saturday that 12 people were killed in the village of Chiquix, 155...
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U.S. Senate confirms ex-Chicago Mayor Emanuel to be ambassador to Japan
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate early Saturday confirmed President Joe Biden's nominee Rahm Emanuel to be ambassador to Japan,...
Read moreRussia rejects ‘state terrorism’ verdict in German murder trial
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia on Thursday rejected a German court ruling that it ordered the 2019 murder of a former Chechen...
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Kremlin: German murder verdict ‘unpleasant’ but shouldn’t affect Putin-Scholz relationship
MOSCOW (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday a German court verdict that Russian state organs were involved in the...
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German court accuses Russia of ‘state terrorism’ over 2019 Berlin park murder
By Thomas Escritt BERLIN (Reuters) - Russia ordered the killing in broad daylight in a Berlin park of a former...
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German police foil ‘anti-vaxxer murder plot’ against state premier
By Riham Alkousaa BERLIN (Reuters) -German police have foiled a plot by anti-vaccination activists to murder the state premier of...
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Colombian police responsible for 11 deaths at 2020 protests – report
By Julia Symmes Cobb BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's national police are responsible for the deaths of 11 people during anti-police...
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Haiti’s Moise was probing officials linked to drug trade when he was killed: NYT
(Reuters) - Haitian President Jovenel Moise was compiling a list of officials and businessmen linked to the drug trade before...
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Saudi man mistaken for Khashoggi suspect was on holiday in France
By John Irish and Alain Acco PARIS (Reuters) -The Saudi national arrested in Paris this week on suspicion of being...
Read moreJournalist shot dead in “cowardly” killing in Philippines
MANILA (Reuters) - A Filipino journalist who formerly worked with Reuters has been killed in a drive-by shooting, authorities said...
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France frees Saudi man mistakenly held over Khashoggi killing
By Alain Acco and Tangi Salaün PARIS (Reuters) - France on Wednesday released a Saudi national arrested at a Paris...
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Palestinian girl facing Jerusalem eviction held on suspicion of stabbing Jewish neighbour
By Nuha Sharaf JERUSALEM (Reuters) -A Palestinian girl whose family faces eviction by Israel from an East Jerusalem neighbourhood was...
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George Floyd, Breonna Taylor sculptures to be auctioned in New York
(Reuters) - Sculptures of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor - two of the Black Americans killed at the hands of...
Read moreGunmen torch bus, kill 30 passengers in Nigeria’s Sokoto state
(This Dec. 7 story corrects state in paragraph 3 and 6 to Sokoto not Borno) By Ardo Hazzad BAUCHI, Nigeria...
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Man killed family, then self, over faked vaccine pass -German prosecutor
BERLIN (Reuters) - A man who killed his wife and three young children before taking his own life had faked...
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Kenyan “rogue” policeman kills six in rampage – police
By Edwin Waita NAIROBI (Reuters) -A Kenyan police officer shot dead six people in a rampage in a neighbourhood in...
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‘Ashamed’: Pakistan grapples with fallout from mob killing
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - A shocking and deadly mob attack on a Sri Lankan factory manager accused of blasphemy in eastern...
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