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BBC Newssports1 day ago
Zimbabwean Footballer Survives Shooting in Johannesburg
A Zimbabwean footballer escaped unharmed after his car came under gunfire in Johannesburg on Sunday. South African police are investigating the incident as attempted murder with no arrests reported.
world5 days ago
Two Killed, One Wounded in Shooting at Michigan Shopping Mall
Gunfire at Fairlane Town Center in Dearborn left two men dead and one wounded on Friday afternoon. Police said a verbal dispute between two groups escalated into the attack.
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washingtonpost.comworld11 days ago
Heavy armor and gunfire reported in Baghdad Green Zone during security operation
Government-aligned special operations forces backed by army armor entered the Green Zone in Baghdad. Gunfire was reported during the operation targeting several pro-Iranian politicians.
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ABC Newssports11 days ago
Four Shot at Brockton Intersection After Large Nighttime Gathering
Brockton police responded to reports of gunfire near Main Street and Park Street shortly before midnight on Friday. At least four people were wounded amid crowds gathered after the match at Gillette Stadium.
The Independentworld19 days ago
Gunfire Erupts in Times Square After Knicks Parade Ends Without Incident
Shots rang out in Times Square on June 18, prompting crowds to scatter, though police quickly detained a suspect and no injuries were reported.
New York Postsports24 days agoUpdated
Knicks Win NBA Title, Crowds Turn Violent in Manhattan
The Knicks defeated the Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 to claim their first championship in 53 years. Hours later, gunfire, stabbings, and arson broke out near Times Square, injuring ten officers and a teenager.
Nbc Newspolitics24 days ago
New York Knicks Win First NBA Title Since 1973, Defeat Spurs 4-1
The Knicks clinched the championship in Game 5 on Friday night at Frost Bank Center. Celebrations in New York turned chaotic with arrests and gunfire reported.
deccanchronicle.comworld31 days ago
One killed and four wounded in shooting at Israeli petrol station
Israeli police reported one fatality and four injuries after gunfire at a petrol station near Kochav Yair. Officers said an armed suspect was neutralized during the incident.
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Al Jazeerapolitics34 days ago
Clashes Erupt in Mogadishu Over Election Delay
Fighting broke out in Somalia’s capital between government forces and opposition-allied militias ahead of planned protests against an election delay. Residents fled neighborhoods as gunfire and explosions damaged buildings.
thehindu.compolitics34 days ago
Heavy Gunfire Erupts Between Government Forces and Opposition Militias in Mogadishu After President's Term Extended
Heavy exchanges of gunfire between government forces and opposition fighters broke out in several neighborhoods of Somalia's capital overnight. The clashes followed the expiry of President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud's term on 15 May and his one-year extension.
sabcnews.comworld36 days ago
US Builds Ebola Treatment Facility at Kenya's Laikipia Airbase
Gunfire during demonstrations against a proposed 50-bed isolation facility left two people dead. A Kenyan court has suspended construction and ordered the government to disclose project details.
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nbcnews.compolitics36 days ago
Three Palestinians and Four Israeli Soldiers Killed in Separate Incidents Since Trump-Brokered Gaza Ceasefire
Gaza health officials reported three deaths from separate Israeli strikes and gunfire across the enclave on June 2. The incidents occurred despite an October ceasefire brokered by President Trump.
bbc.co.ukworld43 days ago
Teenage Boy Killed in London Knife Attack Involving Firearms
A teenage boy died after being attacked with machetes during a fight that also included gunfire in London. The incident occurred in a city where residents are prohibited from carrying self-defense items such as pepper spray.
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New York Postworld45 days ago
Police Seek Two Men After Gunfire at Bronx Playground
Police released surveillance video showing two men firing several rounds at Bathgate Playground in the Bronx on Saturday evening. The shots missed people in the park, and the men fled in a dark sedan after swapping sweaters.
nypost.compolitics45 days ago
NBC Reporter Julie Tsirkin Shows Mild Confusion During White House Shooting
NBC News correspondent Julie Tsirkin was filming live on the White House lawn when gunfire erupted Saturday evening. She later described hearing 20 to 30 shots and running inside after a Secret Service agent ordered the crew to safety.
usatoday.compolitics45 days ago
Chicago Police Respond to Large Teen Gathering; 21 Shot, Five Officers Struck by Car
Chicago police managed a crowd of roughly 500 people near Roosevelt Road and Loomis Street early Saturday morning. An 18-year-old driver struck multiple officers with a vehicle, and separate gunfire incidents left 21 people shot across the city.
rediff.compolitics45 days ago
Gunfire at White House checkpoint kills suspect, wounds bystander
A 21-year-old man identified as Nasire Best opened fire at a White House security checkpoint Saturday evening and was killed by officers who returned fire. A bystander was also struck, and the incident marks the third gunfire event near President Trump in the past month.
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Los Angeles Timespolitics46 days ago
Law Enforcement Responds to Reports of Shots Fired Near White House
Federal authorities responded to reports of gunfire near the White House on Saturday evening. Journalists were directed to shelter inside the press briefing room while officials investigated.
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Secret Service Shoots Suspect Near White House After Gunfire
A man opened fire near the White House perimeter and was shot by the Secret Service. A bystander was also wounded in the incident.
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indiatoday.intoday.inpolitics46 days ago
Gunfire Heard Near White House During ABC News Broadcast
Shots were heard near the White House while an ABC News reporter was live on camera. The reporter ducked as the sounds occurred. No injuries or official confirmation have been reported so far.
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winnipegfreepress.comfinance46 days ago
Palestinian Man Shot by Israeli Forces in West Bank Town
A Palestinian man was wounded by gunfire in Beit Fajjar, a town south of Bethlehem. The incident occurred in the West Bank.
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calgaryherald.comworld50 days ago
Gunfire at California Mosque Prompts School Lockdown
A shooting near a Southern California mosque led to a lockdown at an affiliated school. Children sheltered in classrooms during the incident.
nypost.comworld51 days ago
Gunfire Shatters Windshield of Bronx Car, Injuring Two Children
Two children were injured by glass fragments when gunfire struck their mother's car in the Bronx on Saturday evening. Police said the 33-year-old woman was driving north on Beach Avenue near the Cross Bronx Expressway intersection in Soundview when bullets hit the vehicle.
rove.mefinance51 days agoUpdated
Gunfire at San Diego Islamic Center Leaves Security Guard Dead
Police responded to reports of an active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego on May 18, 2026. One security guard was killed and two others died in the incident.
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New York Postpolitics53 days ago
Pasadena Police Release Body Camera Footage of March Shootout
Newly released body camera footage shows an armed suspect exchanging gunfire with police near a Metro station. The suspect died at the scene and an officer was wounded.
The Guardianpolitics54 days ago
Philippine Senator Ronald dela Rosa Escapes Senate Amid Gunfire During ICC Arrest Standoff
Wanted by the International Criminal Court for crimes against humanity, Senator Ronald dela Rosa evaded arrest by outrunning security agents inside the senate on Monday before fleeing through a fire exit on Wednesday night. He had appeared to support Alan Peter Cayetano's success…
Euronewsworld54 days ago
Football Match Dispute in Tarhunah Leads to Clashes, Injuries and Security Deployment
Violence erupted in Tarhunah following a title play-off match between Al-Ittihad SCSC and Asswehly SC, spreading to Tripoli where a government building was set on fire. The 444th Combat Brigade said one of its members was killed by gunfire and confirmed firing live rounds at prot…
newser.compolitics55 days ago
Philippine Senator Wanted by ICC Flees Senate After Gunfire
Sen. Ronald dela Rosa escaped from the Senate building in Manila where he had taken refuge to avoid an International Criminal Court arrest warrant on charges of crimes against humanity. The departure followed volleys of gunshots fired inside the heavily guarded complex Wednesday…
Los Angeles Timespolitics56 days ago
Gunshots Fired During Attempted Arrest of Sen. Ronald dela Rosa
A burst of gunfire rang out inside the Senate chamber in Manila on May 13, 2026 as authorities sought to arrest Sen. Ronald dela Rosa on an ICC warrant unsealed this week. Dela Rosa, 64, has remained under protective custody of allied senators since Monday. Senate President Alan…
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manilatimes.netpolitics56 days ago
Gunfire Erupts in Philippine Senate During Standoff Over Senator Ronald dela Rosa
More than a dozen rounds of gunfire rang out inside the Philippine Senate on the night of May 13, 2026, shortly after police and marines entered the complex. No injuries were reported as senators hid in their offices. The incident occurred as Sen.
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france24.compolitics56 days ago
Gunshots Fired Outside Philippine Senate During Standoff Involving Sen. Ronald dela Rosa
Gunfire broke out Wednesday at the Philippine Senate in Manila as Sen. Ronald dela Rosa, 64, remained inside after the International Criminal Court unsealed an arrest warrant against him on Monday. No one was hurt and it remained unclear who fired the shots.
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nypost.comworld57 days ago
Sudan War Enters Fourth Year With 150,000 Estimated Dead and Widespread Famine
A recent visit to Khartoum revealed extensive destruction across the Sudanese capital, which once held 7 million people but now stands largely empty with most buildings damaged by shelling and gunfire. More than 58,000 deaths have been recorded, with estimates reaching 150,000, w…
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Al Jazeeraworld58 days ago
Gang Violence Displaces Hundreds in Haiti as Hospitals Suspend Operations
Clashes in northern Port-au-Prince over the weekend forced hundreds to flee their homes, with many sleeping along the road to the international airport. Doctors Without Borders suspended hospital activities in Cité Soleil after treating gunshot victims and sheltering 800 people,…
The Guardianfinance59 days ago
Mexican Cartel Drone Attacks Displace 800 to 1,000 Families in Guerrero
Attacks by the criminal group Los Ardillos using drones carrying explosives and high-caliber weapons have forced between 800 and 1,000 families to flee rural communities in Guerrero state, Mexico. Community organizations reported the violence intensified last week, with bombings…
upgradedpoints.comfinance61 days ago
Iran Warns Vessels to Stay 10 Miles From U.S. Warships in Strait of Hormuz
Iran's navy issued a warning to vessels to maintain a distance of at least 10 miles from U.S. warships in the Strait of Hormuz. The statement referenced the possibility of using missiles and drones. The warning follows overnight clashes and reports of gunfire in the waterway.
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ABC Newspolitics62 days ago
Rapper Kodak Black Arrested in Florida on MDMA Trafficking Charge
Kodak Black, whose real name is Bill Kahan Kapri, turned himself in to authorities in Orange County, Florida on Wednesday on a felony charge of trafficking MDMA. The arrest stems from an incident last November that allegedly involved gunfire near a children’s educational building…
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rnz.co.nzworld63 days ago
Australian Man Charged With 19 Additional Counts in Bondi Beach Shooting That Killed 15
Naveed Akram, accused of killing 15 people in a December 2025 attack at Sydney's Bondi Beach, now faces 19 more charges including shooting with intent to murder. The attack, inspired by the Islamic State group, involved improvised explosives and gunfire at a Hanukkah celebration.…
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ABC Newsworld64 days ago
U.S. Attorney Details Suspect's Statements in Secret Service Shooting Near White House
A suspect exchanged gunfire with Secret Service officers near the White House on May 4, 2026, injuring himself and a juvenile bystander. The U.S. Attorney for D.C. reported the suspect said 'F the White House' en route to the hospital and plans to charge him with assault on a fed…
bbc.co.ukworld65 days ago
Secret Service Shoots Armed Suspect Near White House After Gunfire Exchange
U.S. Secret Service officers shot and wounded an armed man who fired at them near the Washington Monument, leading to a brief White House lockdown. A juvenile bystander was also injured in the incident, which occurred shortly after Vice President JD Vance's motorcade passed throu…
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The Guardianworld65 days ago
13 Wounded in Oklahoma Shooting; 5 Killed in Ukraine Missile Strike; 2 Dead in Germany Car Attack
At least 13 people were hospitalized after gunfire erupted at a party near Arcadia Lake in Oklahoma on Sunday night, with no arrests made. A Russian missile strike killed five and wounded 18 in Ukraine's Kharkiv region on Monday. Two died and several were injured when a car ramme…
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The Bbcworld66 days ago
King Charles Completes First UK Royal US State Visit Since 2007, Amid US Domestic News and Iran-Related Tensions
King Charles and Queen Camilla wrapped up their first state visit to the US since 2007 with a farewell at Arlington Cemetery and a block party. Gunfire disrupted the White House Correspondents' Dinner, prompting evacuations of President Trump and Vice President Vance. Energy pric…
nypost.compolitics66 days ago
Man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct at Trump Doral Golf Club Checkpoint
An unidentified man was arrested at Trump Doral National Golf Club for causing a disturbance at a security checkpoint. The incident occurred one week after gunfire at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner where a suspect attempted to assassinate President Trump. Other gun violen…
thehindu.compolitics66 days ago
Man Arrested for Disorderly Conduct at Trump Doral Security Checkpoint
Secret Service agents arrested an unidentified man at a security checkpoint at Trump Doral National Golf Club in Florida after he caused a chaotic scene and got physical with an agent. The incident occurred on Saturday afternoon, one week after gunfire at the White House Correspo…
abcnews.go.compolitics70 days ago
Shooting Disrupts White House Correspondents’ Dinner, Prompts Evacuations
Gunfire broke out at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday night, with initial reports indicating the shooter was killed. More than 300,000 social media posts questioned if the event was staged, linking it to President Trump’s push for a White House ballroom. The inc…
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CCTV / Wikimedia (Public domain)politics73 days ago
WHCD Shooting Suspect Intended to Target Trump Officials, Sources Say
The suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting stated to law enforcement that he intended to target Trump administration officials, according to senior federal law enforcement sources. He prepared a manifesto and shared related rhetoric on social media. The incide…
middleeasteye.netfinance73 days agoUpdated
Armed Suspect Apprehended After Exchanging Shots at White House Correspondents' Dinner Security Checkpoint
An armed suspect charged a security checkpoint at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner, leading to gunfire and the evacuation of President Trump and other officials. The 31-year-old California man was apprehended without injury to attendees. Investigators believe he…
bbc.co.ukpolitics73 days ago
Man Arrested After Shots Fired at White House Correspondents' Dinner Identified
A 31-year-old man from California was arrested following gunfire at the Washington Hilton hotel during the White House Correspondents' Dinner attended by President Trump. Law enforcement sources identified him as Cole Tomas Allen, who reportedly stated he intended to target offic…
rediff.compolitics73 days ago
Shooting at White House Correspondents’ Dinner Leads to Suspect’s Arrest
A shooting incident occurred at the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner, prompting the evacuation of President Trump and other attendees. The suspect, armed with multiple weapons, exchanged gunfire with law enforcement and was taken into custody. Offic…
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The Bbcworld73 days ago
Shooting Disrupts White House Correspondents' Dinner; One Secret Service Agent Injured, Suspect in Custody
Gunfire disrupted the White House Correspondents' Dinner at the Washington Hilton, leading to the evacuation of President Trump and others. The suspect, 31-year-old Cole Allen from California, faces federal charges. The event was canceled, with Trump vowing to reschedule.
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Cnbcpolitics73 days ago
Gunman Subdued at White House Correspondents' Dinner, Trump Evacuated from Event
A gunman armed with a shotgun, handgun and knives charged a security checkpoint at the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on April 25, 2026, leading to an exchange of gunfire and the evacuation of President Donald Trump and other attendees…
citizen.co.zaworld74 days agoUpdated
Tuareg Separatists and JNIM Launch Joint Attacks on Malian Military Positions Nationwide
An Al-Qaeda-linked jihadist group and Tuareg rebels have joined forces to attack military positions nationwide in Mali. Explosions and gunfire erupted in the capital Bamako and other cities, with fighting reported in multiple locations. Mali's army is repelling the assaults, amid…
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Lebanese State Security Arrests and Releases Suspect Hassan Itani in 2026 Raid
Lebanese State Security conducted a raid in Sakiet al-Janzir, arresting suspect Hassan Itani. He was released hours later. The events occurred in Beirut amid reports of gunfire during the operation.
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news.google.comworld74 days ago
Coordinated Attacks by Islamist Militants and Tuareg Rebels Target Military Sites in Multiple Malian Cities
Armed groups, including Islamist militants and Tuareg rebels, carried out simultaneous attacks on military installations in Mali's capital Bamako and other cities. The assaults involved heavy gunfire and explosions, prompting flight cancellations and shelter-in-place advisories.…
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france24.comworld74 days ago
Armed Clashes Erupt at Military Sites in Bamako, Kati, Kidal, and Gao Amid Separatist Activity
Gunmen targeted locations in Bamako and other Mali cities early Saturday, prompting army responses and reports of gunfire. Separatist forces claimed control of areas in the north amid ongoing clashes. The assaults echo past insurgencies in the region.
thehindu.comworld74 days ago
Armed Groups Launch Coordinated Attacks on Military Sites in Mali
Gunmen targeted military positions in Mali's capital Bamako and several other cities in an apparently coordinated assault early Saturday. The army reported engaging unidentified terrorist groups, with residents hearing gunfire and explosions near airports and bases. The attacks i…
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France 24world74 days ago
FLA and JNIM Forces Launch Attacks on Malian Military Sites in Bamako and Northern Regions
Militant groups staged simultaneous attacks on military sites in Mali's capital Bamako and several interior locations on April 25, 2026. The Malian army reported ongoing fighting with unidentified armed groups. Witnesses heard explosions and gunfire near key bases, including area…
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rt.comworld74 days ago
Gunfire Reported Near Mali's International Airport in Bamako
Gunfire erupted near Modibo Keïta International Airport in Mali's capital early Saturday, according to an Associated Press journalist and local residents. Sustained heavy weapons fire was heard, with helicopters patrolling overhead. The cause remains unclear, and no group has cla…
MONUSCO Photos / Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 2.0)finance77 days ago
Armed Assailant Arrested at White House Correspondents’ Dinner; Trump Calls for Unity
An armed individual breached a security checkpoint at the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on Saturday, leading to a brief pursuit and gunfire before apprehension. President Trump described the incident as a third assassination attempt and called fo…
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rediff.comfinance77 days ago
Suspect Arraigned in Assassination Attempt on Trump at Correspondents' Dinner
Cole Tomas Allen, accused of attempting to assassinate President Donald Trump at the White House Correspondents' Dinner on April 25, faces arraignment in federal court. The incident involved gunfire outside the event venue, injuring one Secret Service agent. Officials are investi…
ecns.cnfinance77 days ago
Iranian Forces Fire on Container Ship That Ignored Warnings, Per Iranian Media
Iranian media reported that a container ship was subjected to gunfire by the armed forces after ignoring warnings. The incident involved a military response to the ship's non-compliance. Details on the ship's identity or location were not provided in the reports.
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