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Hezbollah has confirmed the death of high-ranking official Nabil Kaouk in an Israeli airstrike, the militant group’s seventh senior commander killed in just over a week. CBC | World News
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British police track down suspect in crossbow killings of BBC presenter’s wife, daughters
British police said they found Wednesday the man suspected of using a crossbow to kill the wife and two daughters of a BBC radio commentator near London and that the suspect is receiving medical treatment for his injuries. CBC | World News
Read More »Accused man in Long Island’s Gilgo Beach killings charged in two more women’s deaths
The New York architect previously accused of killing four women and leaving their corpses scattered along a coastal highway on Long Island was charged Thursday in the deaths of two more women. CBC | World News
Read More »Haiti state of emergency in effect after police killings, massive prison break
Authorities have ordered a nighttime curfew in an attempt to regain control of Haiti’s streets after an explosion of violence during the weekend, including gunmen from gangs overrunning the country’s two biggest prisons and freeing their inmates. CBC | World News
Read More »Killings of Palestinian children are soaring in the West Bank. Advocates say it happens with impunity
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Read More »Refugees from Sudan’s Darfur region report ethnically driven killings by paramilitary group
People fleeing Sudan’s West Darfur region to neighbouring Chad have reported a new surge in ethnically-driven killings, as the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces took over the main army base in the state capital, El Geneina. CBC | World News
Read More »U.S. mass killings hit new high in 2019, most were shootings
The number of mass killings carried out in the United States in 2019 is one of the biggest ever. CBC | World News
Read More »Philippines vice-president calls for revamped drug war to end ‘senseless killings’
The opposition leader put in charge of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte’s war on drugs said on Friday it was time to reassess a campaign that was fraught with senseless killings and had failed to curtail a staggering rise in addiction. CBC | World News
Read More »2 timber executives, 3 loggers charged with 2014 killings of anti-logging activists in Peru
Five men who worked in the timber industry in Peru have been charged with the 2014 murders of four indigenous activists who had battled illegal logging in the Amazon jungle. CBC | World News
Read More »Tens of thousands of Rohingya pour into Bangladesh amid wave of killings and arson
Aid officials said relief camps were reaching full capacity as thousands of Rohingya refugees continued to pour into Bangladesh on Sunday fleeing violence in western Myanmar CBC | World News
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