France sanctions 28 Israeli settlers over West Bank violence | Politics News
France has announced sanctions against 28 Israeli settlers whom it accused of committing human rights abuses against Palestinian civilians in the occupied West Bank. The…
One person killed, five injured in New York subway shooting | Gun Violence News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, New York police deputy commissioner for operations says ‘no ongoing threat’ after shooting. One person has been killed and five others injured…
NSW Police arrest nearly 600 domestic violence offenders in major operation
In short: NSW Police have arrested 590 people and charged them with serious domestic violence offences.The arrests were part of a four-day operation known as Operation…
As gang violence grips Ecuador, U.S. announces support, security aid
The United States on Thursday announced a series of funds to provide Ecuadorian military and police with critical infrastructure and equipment as the country (Guayaquilis…
Aid groups sound alarm over escalating DR Congo violence | In Pictures News
Civilians facing bombs, thousands forced to flee and lost children – aid organisations have again sounded the alarm over the impact of escalating violence in…
Thailand, Muslim separatists agree on new plan to end violence | News
Talks resume after one year in Malaysia to bring end to conflict that has killed more than 7,000 people since 2004. Thailand’s government and Muslim…
Gun violence and race explored in Jonathan Metzl’s ‘What We’ve Become’
On the Shelf What We’ve Become: Living and Dying in a Country of Arms By Jonathan M. MetzlW. W. Norton & Company: 384 pages, $30…
US imposes sanctions on four Israeli settlers over West Bank violence | Israel War on Gaza News
Washington, DC – The United States has imposed sanctions on several Israeli settlers for attacking Palestinian communities in the occupied West Bank, accusing them of…
Dozens killed as violence flares in region disputed by Sudan, South Sudan | Border Disputes News
It was the deadliest incident in a spate of attacks since 2021 in the oil-rich Abyei border region. Dozens are reported to have been killed…
Mexico confirms some Mayan ruin sites are unreachable because of gang violence and land conflicts
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Mark StevensonPublished Jan 27, 2024 • 4 minute read A view of the archaeological site Yaxchilan…
Gunmen kill nine Pakistani nationals in southeastern Iran | Gun Violence News
The shootings come as Tehran and Islamabad work to normalise ties after recent tit-for-tat attacks. Gunmen have killed nine Pakistanis in a restive southeastern border…
Femicide in Kenya: What’s causing an epidemic of violence against women? | News
The murders of two Kenyan women this month are spotlighting a worrying regularity in gender-based violence in the East African country, with activists calling for…
Threats and street justice: How violence is transforming life in Ecuador | Crime News
Quito, Ecuador – Maria could not foresee that her life was about to change because of a phone call. A 48-year-old resident of Guayaquil, a…
Thirty people killed in latest herder violence in Nigeria’s Plateau State | Conflict News
Intercommunal violence is common in the state due to tensions over land between nomadic herders and indigenous farmers. At least 30 people have been killed…
Belgian customs seized record amount of cocaine as EU faces rise in drug-related violence
S Customs seized 116 tons of cocaine in the port of Antwerp in 2023, setting a record for the second year in a row, Belgian…
Adam Shatz on his new biography of radical thinker Frantz Fanon
On the Shelf The Rebel's Clinic: The Revolutionary Lives of Frantz Fanon By Adam ShatzFSG: 464 pages, $32 If you buy books linked on our…
‘It’s very scary now’: Fear grips Haiti’s Port-au-Prince amid gang violence | Protests News
Gang members in Haiti’s capital Port-au-Prince have raided a key community that is home to numerous police officers and has been under siege for four…
MSC, Silver Moon reroute, cancel cruises amid Middle East violence
Cruise passengers will have to figure out a new mode of transportation if they still wish to visit countries like Egypt, Jordan and Israel in…
US Justice Dept says ‘critical failures’ in Uvalde school shooting response | Gun Violence News
Report cites failed communication and leadership in police response to mass shooting at Robb Elementary School. Police failed in their response to the 2022 elementary…
African Countries’ Ringing Support For Palestine Stems From History Of Violence
In a few weeks, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) may give its initial verdict on the South African application that instituted proceedings against Israel…