Crime

Boko Haram militants shoot dead 15 in Niger village and escape

Niger's Diffa region has suffered dozens of cross-border strikes this year.

Nov 26, 2015

Spain: British Indian sentenced to six months for killing 'paedophile' may go free

Kainth punched Rottman in the head, which led to Rottman's demise as he had severe liver cirrhosis.

Nov 26, 2015

Florida Facebook killer Derek Medina convicted of second degree murder

A Florida man accused of killing his wife and then posting photos of her lifeless body on Facebook was convicted of second-degree murder in Miami on 25 November. Derek Medina, who did not testify during his trial, now faces 25 years to life in prison for the murder.

Nov 26, 2015

Brazil: Petrobras corruption investigators to probe Olympic contracts

The Petrobras investigation has slowed or halted other infrastructure projects in Brazil.

Nov 26, 2015

Three smugglers, three SSB men injured in Indo-Nepal border clash

A team of five SSB personnel were on patrolling duty when the incident occurred.

Nov 25, 2015

Teenagers armed with sword and machete rob off licence in south London

Teenagers armed with sword and machete rob off-license in south London

Nov 25, 2015

Chicago: Protesters march after Laquan McDonalds shooting video released

A white Chicago policeman who shot black teenager Laquan McDonald to death was charged with murder on Tuesday.

Nov 25, 2015

Emergency in Tunisia after suicide bomber kills 13 in Tunis attack

Tunisia has imposed a nationwide state of emergency following the blast.

Nov 25, 2015

Bike accident in Kollam DB College; student's condition critical [VIDEO]

Local channels report that she has also undergone surgery and has internal bleeding in her brain.

Nov 25, 2015

Resmi Nair says husband Rahul Pasupalan forced her into sex trade, uploaded her nude photos

Resmi Nair told the police that Rahul Pasupalan offered her to several VIPs against her wish.

Nov 25, 2015

Multiple factors responsible for US air strike on MSF hospital in Kunduz: Report

The attack, condemned by the medical charity as a war crime, killed 30 people and wounded at least 37.

Nov 25, 2015

Chicago: White police officer charged with murder in black teenager's shooting

The prosecution was hastened in hopes of averting renewed racial turmoil.

Nov 25, 2015

Jammu & Kashmir: 3 guerrillas, civilian killed in terror attack at Indian army camp in Tangdhar near LoC

The soldiers are reportedly engaged in a gun-battle with the terrorists.

Nov 25, 2015

Russian warplane downed: Putin warns of 'serious consequences'

"We will never tolerate such crimes like the one committed today," Putin said.

Nov 24, 2015

Odisha: 5 sentenced to death for gang-rape, murder of 13-year-old girl

Odisha court awards death penalty to five who raped and murdered the class 8 student.

Nov 24, 2015