violence

Chicago murder rate declines but still alarmingly high

by Nova Safo Agence France-Presse CHICAGO, United States  -- After years away, Anthony Davis returned home to Chicago last year…

Rio’s stray bullets give innocent nowhere to hide

by Sebastian Smith Agence France-Presse RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- While the fighting in Rio de Janeiro's crime war is done…

UN council calls for ‘immediate steps’ to end Myanmar violence

by Carole Landry Agence France-Presse UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) - The United Nations Security Council on Wednesday broke its…

Hungary denounces ‘violence’ of EU migrant plan

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AFP) - Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban on Thursday launched a fresh attack on a European Union plan…

US calls Venezuela vote a ‘step toward dictatorship’

UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) -- US envoy to the United Nations Nikki Haley warned Sunday that Venezuela was taking…

Venezuela vote triggers deadly ‘war’ in the streets

by Maria Isabel SANCHEZ Agence France Presse CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) -- A controversial vote in Venezuela on Sunday championed by…

New media and the increasing violence in our society

QUEZON City, Philippines - It is a sad fact that violence continues to increase in our society. And one of…

Brazil indigenous protest over land rights turns violent

BRASILIA, Brazil (Reuters) -- Indigenous people and police clashed near the congressional building in Brazil's capital city on Tuesday (April…

National Women’s Month ipinagdiwang sa Roxas City, Capiz

ROXAS CITY, Capiz (Eagle News) - Nakipagkaisa sa pagdiriwang ng National Women’s Month ang Roxas City. Ang kanilang selebrasyon ay isinagawa…

Sueno to public: Report violence against women

QUEZON CITY -- Fight the culture of silence, report violence against women (VAW). This is the call of Secretary Ismael…

Some 100 killed in one week in Brazil’s prisons

MANUAS, Brazil (AFP) -- At least four inmates were killed Sunday in a facility in Manaus, the capital of Amazonas…

Young Afghan freestyle cyclists use exercise as an escape from violence

REUTERS - A group of Afghan teenagers, decked out in makeshift protective gear, gather on a dusty hill on the…

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