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In clear violation of the Model Code of Conduct, the opposition party leaders perpetrated violence in the first hour of filing of nominations by attacking the TDP cadres and contestants with weapons, causing severe injuries to several people, alleges Varla Ramaiah
Israeli settlers carry out violent pogroms on Palestinian olive groves in the towns of Abu Falah and Turmus Ayya.
Albania's capital Tirana has seen months of protests from an anti-government "Flamingo" movement, but what started on Tuesday this week was on a different scale.
A idosa Tรขnia Andrade Lima, de 81 anos, foi assaltadaย na esquina das ruas Joรฃo de Barros com Venรขncio Flores, no Leblon, zona sul do Rio. Na aรงรฃo, o assaltante deu um tiro na mรฃo da vรญtima, levou seus pertences e fugiu com um comparsa em uma motocicleta. Equipes da Operaรงรฃo Leblon Presente, do bairro, chegaram em seguida e socorreram a vรญtima, que foi levada para o Hospital Municipal Miguel Couto,ย onde estรก internada. Notรญcias relacionadas:Trรชs suspeitos sรฃo mortos pela polรญcia militar em assalto a casa em SP.Polรญcia Federal e MPSP fazem operaรงรฃo contra trรกfico de drogas.ร noite, o Museu Nacional da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ) emitiu nota oficial sobre o caso, que envolveu uma professora aposentada da instituiรงรฃo. "O Museu Nacional/UFRJ manifesta sua solidariedade ร professora aposentada Tania Andrade Lima, vรญtima de um gravรญssimo episรณdio de violรชncia ocorrido nessa quinta-feira, (15) no Leblon. โDestacamos, nesse momento de extrema preocupaรงรฃo, a dedicaรงรฃo da professora ao longo de dรฉcadas de serviรงos prestados ร instituiรงรฃo", diz a nota. A UFRJ lamentou que oย episรณdio tenha ocorrido justamente no Dia doย Professor, dedicado ร valorizaรงรฃo desses profissionais tรฃo especiais e imprescindรญveis naย sociedade. "Ocorrรชncias como essa nos levam a refletir sobre o agravamento crescente do cenรกrio de violรชncia em nossa cidadeโ, afirma.
Authorities have indicated that the shooter was killed by gunfire, though details remain scant about the attack.
At least two people were hospitalised Thursday following a shooting at a junior school in Bend, Oregon, and the attacker was shot and killed, authorities said. โWe donโt have a number at this point. We know children are among the victims,โ Bend police spokeswoman Sheila Miller said during a media briefing. Authorities received a call about a shot fired into a car outside Silver Rail Elementary at 12.59pm and arrived on scene within minutes. Further emergency calls came from inside the school,...
Fires burn in central Tirana as protesters throw stones and police respond with tear gas and water cannon. Student-led demonstrations demanding Prime Minister Edi Rama's resignation enter their third day.
At least 16 people died and 34 were wounded when two rival communities fought in Tonj East, Warrap State, on 12 and 13 October, local officials said. The post South Sudan Clashes Kill at Least 16 People appeared first on The Rio Times.
Court rulings concern violence and killings during March 2025 uprising by pro-Assad forces and retaliatory attacks.
A 75,000-year-old Neanderthal spear wound may be evidence violence shaped human life far earlier than thought.
Netanyahu warns again of Israelโs โenemiesโ planning an attack before elections.
In France, a child is reportedly raped or sexually assaulted every three minutes. In a bid to put an end to sexual and gender-based violence, French MPs have voted for a comprehensive bill that could turn into law by the end of the year; it has yet to be debated by the more conservative Senate at the end of the month. FRANCE 24's Aurore Dupuis, who made the documentary "Broken children", tells usย how this new law could help improve the situation for women and children in France.
Albania's capital, Tirana, saw violent clashes between student protesters and police on Tuesday, 13 October, as demonstrations continued overnight into Wednesday.
Residents of Mauritius were under curfew on Tuesday night in response to rare violent protests after a police officer shot and seriously injured a woman.
The National Assembly overwhelmingly passed the so-called โcomprehensiveโ bill against sexist and sexual violence on Tuesday. The focus now shifts to the more conservative Senate, with the billโs supporters fearing that its main advances could be watered down, even though the government insists it will act as guarantor of the billโs ambition. Sponsored in the Assembly by eight political groups, from the Communists to Les Rรฉpublicains (LR), the text was adopted by 503 votes to 0. Only the LFI (La France Insoumise) deputies abstained, denouncing in particular the removal of measures aimed at protecting foreign women. FRANCE 24's Monte Francis reports.
Franceโs National Assembly is voting on a comprehensive bill to tackle gender-based and sexual violence, following public outrage over the rape and murder of 11-year-old Lyhanna. The proposed law includes stronger investigations, specialised police units and courts, and dedicated support for child victims. However, campaigners and lawmakers warn that funding remains uncertain, while several measures have been dropped over budget concerns.
A year after Gaza's ceasefire, Israeli attacks persist as settler violence disrupts West Bank's oil harvest.
A video purportedly of the victim's head among heavily armed militants wearing camouflage went viral on October 10, 2026.
After analysing 1,500 videos and images of the Raila Odinga memorial, Africa Eye finds that those killed were far from the scuffles.
South Africa's asylum directive was withdrawn after violence in Durban and Soweto, yet the Constitutional Court ruling remains binding on Home Affairs. The post South Africa Asylum Rules After the Unrest appeared first on The Rio Times.
Armed groups, including those from across the Myanmar border, carried out the attacks; Kuki, Naga groups blame extremists from the other community for deaths; Kukis also blame IRB, calling for withdrawal of biased State forces
Police in Durban were battling a fresh wave of anti-migrant unrest. Shops were looted, homes were torched and foreign nationals were targeted as crowds took to the streets for a second day. The violence has revived fears of rising xenophobic tensions over immigration.
The attack comes after police announced the detention of 76 people across Poland in connection with previous incidents.