Suspect is in police custody; no information about potential motive. Published On 26 Dec 202526 Dec 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A man has carried out a mass stabbing attack at a Japanese tyre factory, also spraying victims with a chemical substance, according to local officials. Eight people were stabbed … Read more
TOKYO — A man was arrested after stabbing eight people and injuring seven others with what was believed to be bleach at a rubber factory in central Japan on Friday, officials said. Eight people were taken to hospitals after being stabbed by the man with a knife at the Yokohama Rubber Company in the city … Read more
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — At least nine people were injured in an indiscriminate smoke grenade and knife attack in Taiwan’s capital on Friday, and the suspect appeared to have jumped from a building to avoid arrest, Taipei’s mayor said. Police said the suspect was certified dead after being sent to the hospital, Taiwan’s Central News … Read more
These are Saturday’s key updates on Israel, Gaza and the West Bank: ■ Two Palestinians were shot dead by Israeli soldiers after one of them tried to run over troops in the West Bank city of Hebron, the military said. The IDF initially claimed both Palestinians were involved in the car ramming, but later revised … Read more
Haytham Ali Tabatabai is Hezbollah’s most senior figure to be killed since a ceasefire began in November 2024. An Israeli air strike on Beirut has killed Haytham Ali Tabatabai, Hezbollah’s chief of staff. Tabatabai was the highest-level Hezbollah official targeted by Israel since a ceasefire came into force a year ago between the armed group … Read more
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers were abducted by gunmen during an attack on St. Mary’s School, a Catholic institution in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, the Christian Association of Nigeria said Saturday, updating an earlier tally of 215 schoolchildren. The tally was changed “after a verification exercise and a … Read more
Explosion in the Mezzeh district of Damascus injures one woman and causes material damage, according to Syrian state media. Published On 14 Nov 202514 Nov 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A woman has been injured in an explosion in the Mezzeh district of Damascus, according to Syrian state media. Rockets … Read more
File pic – Afghanistan cricket team (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Afghanistan have withdrawn from a tri-nation series with Pakistan and Sri Lanka next month following the killing of three local cricketers in an attack, the country’s cricket board confirmed on Friday. According to the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB), the players had travelled from Urgun to … Read more
Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins was found dead after being attacked in jail on Saturday, according to BBC. He was 48. Watkins was sentenced to 29 years in prison at HMP Wakefield after he was convicted of multiple sexual assault and exploitation offenses, including heinous crimes against children, babies and animals. West Yorkshire Police confirmed the … Read more
Chancellor Friedrich Merz condemns ‘heinous attack’ after Iris Stalzer, mayor-elect of Herdecke, stabbed. Published On 7 Oct 20257 Oct 2025 Click here to share on social media share2 Share A newly elected mayor in western Germany has been critically injured in a stabbing attack, according to German media reports. Iris Stalzer, the 57-year-old mayor-elect of … Read more