violence

Over a dozen alleged gang members stoned, burned alive in Haiti

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- More than a dozen suspected gang members were stoned and burned alive on Monday…

Detroit gunman who killed 3 people nabbed by US police

Washington, United States (AFP) Police in the US city of Detroit on Sunday caught a suspect believed to have shot…

US manhunt after gunman shoots 3 people dead at ‘random’

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Police in the US city of Detroit launched a manhunt Sunday for a suspect believed…

At least 234 dead or hurt in Haiti gang violence from July 8-12: UN

  by Christophe VOGT Agence France Presse Gang violence killed or injured at least 234 people from July 8-12 in…

Week of gang violence leaves 89 dead in Haiti capital: rights group

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) -- A week of clashes between rival gangs in the Haitian capital Port-au-Prince has left at least…

Guns are now the leading cause of death for American children

  WASHINGTON, UNited States (AFP) -- Firearms have surpassed motor vehicle crashes as the leading cause of death among American…

Elections ‘relatively peaceful’, says Comelec; fewer incidents of violence compared to previous years noted

  By Doren Manzanero  Eagle News Service (Eagle News) - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) described as "relatively peaceful" the…

US three-year-old child kills mother while playing with gun

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- A three-year-old American child accidentally shot and killed his mother while playing with a gun…

Mutilated bodies, gang wars shock once-peaceful Ecuador

by Paola LÓPEZ Agence France-Presse QUITO, Ecuador (AFP) - A headless body discarded in the street. Two corpses dangling from…

Environmental activist, 14, shot dead in Colombia

BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP) - A 14-year-old environmental activist has been shot dead in Colombia, indigenous groups and officials said, in…

Violence against women rising amid pandemic, says UN on Int’l Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

  (Eagle News) – “Nearly 1 in 3 women have been abused in their lifetime,” according to the United Nations…

Several dead in Norway bow-and-arrow attack, man arrested

A man armed with a bow and arrows killed several people and wounded others in southeastern Norway on Wednesday, police…

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