Tag Archives: Violent

Fresh statistics show a sharp nationwide drop in violent crime in major U.S. cities in 2025, and U.S. President Donald Trump is claiming that his get-tough policies are the reason. The decreases are as dramatic as they are widespread, reported in all broad categories of violent crimes and seen in …

Nepal’s prime minister resigned on Tuesday as protests against a short-lived ban on social media grew increasingly violent and expanded into broader criticism of his government and accusations of corruption among the Himalayan country’s political elite. Demonstrations led by young people angry about the blocking of several social media sites …

The wave of violent protests that have swept across Indonesia and left seven people dead is being seen as a major test for Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. Clashes between riot police and rock-throwing protesters that began in the capital last week quickly spread beyond Jakarta. Angry protesters in several cities …

नूंह में दोनों पक्षों में झड़प के दौरान आगजनी की गई। हरियाणा के नूंह जिले के फिरोजपुर झिरका में 2 पक्षों में हिंसक झड़प हो गई। इस दौरान छतों से पथराव हुआ, कांच की बोतलें फेंकी गईं। इसके साथ ही एक बाइक को आग के हवाले कर दिया गया। लोगों …

Two nurses are speaking out about violent incidents they experienced while working in the emergency department at Eagle Ridge Hospital (ERH) in Port Moody, B.C. — saying the Fraser Health Authority (FHA) has failed to provide a safe working environment, and has sought to silence employees who speak out.  Veteran nurse …

Hundreds of people were killed in Syria over four days after violent clashes between the army and loyalists of the deposed president Bashar al-Assad swept its western coastal region. What began as an ambush on Syrian security patrol by Assad loyalists brought havoc to several cities and towns on the coast. The attack sparked …

Ideologically motivated violent extremist groups are using antisemitism in a bid to recruit followers and inspire violence, according to a report from Canada’s spy agency.  The report dated May 2024, released under the access to information law by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), said the extremist groups are also …

The Halifax Infirmary will be getting a walk-thru metal detector installed this week after recent violent incidents at the hospital raised questions about its security measures. Last month, three health-care workers were attacked in the emergency department; two of them were stabbed. “With increased violence that we’re experiencing, we are taking these …

After being attacked in Panama at the end of October while travelling, a couple from Gatineau, Que., is now taking time to recover from the physical and mental trauma. “I think it’s good to be with friends, with family, but at the same time, my heart is over there. It’s somewhere else,” …

A rash of violence at a northern Manitoba First Nation has led to the imposition of a curfew for all residents and the declaration of a state of emergency. The O-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation’s curfew — which began Saturday afternoon — is expected be in effect for the next few weeks, …