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| Jan.1 |
Istanbul |
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Istanbul new year Reina nightclub attack 'leaves 39 dead'
Map of Ortak%F6y Besiktas Istanbul Turkey At least 39 people, including at least 15 foreigners, have been killed. A gunman opened fire in Reina nightclub at about 01:30 local time | |
| Jan.6 |
Florida |
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Fort Lauderdale airport shooting: Suspect Santiago held
| Jan.7 |
Northern Syria |
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Deadly car bomb rocks rebel-held Syrian city |
| Jan.8 |
Jerusalem |
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Jerusalem truck attack: Four Israelis soldiers killed
Map of Armon Hanatziv Jerusalem Israel Four people have been killed in Jerusalem by a Palestinian man who drove a lorry into a group of soldiers, in what police called a terror attack | |
| Jan.17 |
Washington |
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Obama commutes Chelsea Manning sentence
| Jan.29 |
Canada |
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Quebec City mosque shooting: Six killed, eight wounded
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| Feb.3 |
Paris |
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Louvre attack: Egyptian man, 29, believed to be assailant
| Feb.14 |
Malaysia |
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Kim Jong Un's half-brother reportedly assassinated in Malaysia
Map of Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Kim Jong Nam was attacked by two unidentified women who stabbed him with 'poisoned needles' at a Malaysian airport before fleeing | |
| Feb.17 |
Malaysia |
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North Korean man arrested over killing of Kim Jong-nam |
| Feb.23 |
Malaysia |
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Kim Jong-nam 'killed by VX nerve agent
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| Mar.7 |
Paris |
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Rhinoceros shot, killed for horn at French zoo |
| Mar.18 |
Paris |
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Orly airport: France launches terror investigation |
| Mar.20 |
Washington |
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US to ban laptops and tablets on flights from eight countries
| Mar.22 |
London |
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Five dead in Westminster terror attack
Map of Westminster London United Kingdom At least 40 were injured after an attacker drove a car along a pavement, stabbed a policeman and was shot dead by police in the grounds of Parliament
The dead officer has been named as PC Keith Palmer, 48. As the attacker drove on the pavement on Westminster Bridge, a woman fell into the River Thames
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| Mar.26 |
Moscow |
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Opposition leader Navalny arrested |
| Mar.31 |
Paraguay |
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Paraguay congress set on fire amid presidential controversy
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| Apr.3 |
St. Petersburg |
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St. Petersburg subway blast: Attacker planted two bombs
Map of Sennaya Ploshchad St. Petersburg Russia The man suspected of killing 11 people in a St Petersburg train is in his early 20s and from Central Asia
At least 45 people were injured in the explosion between two underground stations. World leaders rallied behind Russia in condemning the blast
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| Apr.7 |
Sweden |
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Police arrest two after lorry ploughs into shop
| Apr.9 |
Egypt |
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State of emergency after deadly Coptic church attacks
ISIS said it was behind the blasts in Tanta and Alexandria on Palm Sunday and hat 2 suicide bombers carried out the blasts
| Apr.11 |
Ruhr |
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Borussia Dortmund football team bus hit by explosions
Three explosions have hit a bus carrying the Dortmund football team to their home Champions League quarter-final match against Monaco
| Apr.15 |
Aleppo |
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Death toll rises to 100 after explosion near evacuation buses |
| Apr.18 |
California |
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US gunman kills three 'in race attack' |
| Apr.19 |
USA |
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Fox News: Bill O'Reilly out after harassment claims |
| Apr.20 |
Paris |
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Gunman shot dead policeman in Paris
The gunman who shot dead a policeman in Paris on Thursday has been identified from papers left in his car as 39-year-old lived in the city's...
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| May.5 |
France |
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Macron condemns 'massive' hacking attack
| May.6 |
Northern Nigeria |
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83 Chibok girls have been released
Eighty-three schoolgirls kidnapped three years ago by Boko Haram extremists in northern Nigeria have been released into military custody
| May.8 |
Jakarta |
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Jakarta governor given 2-year prison sentence for blasphemy
| May.12 |
Global |
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Massive ransomware infection hits computers in 99 countries A massive cyber-attack using tools believed to have been developed by the US NSA has struck organisations around the world | |
| May.15 |
Damascus |
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Syria's Saydnaya prison crematorium hid killings, says US
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North Mexico |
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Award-winning Mexican reporter Javier Valdez killed |
| May.19 |
Sweden |
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Julian Assange rape charges dropped
| May.22 |
Northern England |
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Manchester Arena blast: 23 dead
Map of Manchester Arena Manchester United Kingdom 50 more injured in a suspected terror attack at 22:35 BST on Monday following a pop concert by the US singer Ariana Grande
The attacker was identified by police as Salman Ramadan Abedi,[7][10] a 22-year-old British citizen of Libyan descent who detonated an improvised explosive device as concertgoers were leaving the arena
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| May.23 |
London |
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Manchester attack: UK terror threat level raised to critical |
| May.26 |
Egypt |
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Egypt Coptic Christians killed in bus attack
Gunmen have attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians in central Egypt, killing at least 28 people and wounding 25 others, officials say
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Sicily |
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G7 summit agrees on countering terrorism but not climate change
Leaders of the world's leading industrial nations, the G7, have agreed on new action to counter terrorism at a summit in Taormina, Sicily
| May.29 |
Florida |
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Tiger Woods held on drink-driving charge in Florida |
| May.30 |
Kabul |
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Massive explosion kills at least 80 in Kabul's diplomatic area
A huge explosion has hit close to foreign embassies and the presidential palace. 60 casualties, but expect that figure to rise
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| Jun.1 |
Manila |
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Resorts World Manila: At least 36 bodies found at casino complex
A lone gunman opened fire overnight. Most of the dead suffocated in thick toxic smoke after the man set fire to casino tables
| Jun.3 |
London |
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Six killed in vehicle and stabbing incidents
Map of London Bridge London United Kingdom At least 48 injured in a terror incident in London in which three male attackers were shot dead by police. A white van hit pedestrians on London Bridge at about 22:00 BST on Satur... | |
| Jun.4 |
London |
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London attack: 12 arrested in Barking |
| Jun.7 |
Tehran |
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Tehran attackers 'were ISIS recruits from Iran'
| Jun.10 |
Libya |
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Gaddafi's son Saif 'freed' in Libya |
| Jun.12 |
Moscow |
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Russia protests: Opposition leader Navalny sentenced |
| Jun.13 |
North Korea |
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Otto Warmbier: North Korea releases jailed US student 'in coma'
| Jun.18 |
London |
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Finsbury Park Mosque: Man dies as van hits pedestrians
8 more people have been injured after a van mounted the pavement and struck a group of people near a north London mosque
| Jun.19 |
Paris |
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Champs-Elysees attack car 'had guns and gas' |
| Jun.20 |
Brussels |
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Suspected suicide bomber shot at Brussels railway station
| Jun.21 |
Mosul |
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IS destroys iconic al-Nuri mosque in Mosul
| Jun.26 |
Brazil |
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Brazil's Michel Temer charged with corruption
| Jun.27 |
Global |
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Global ransomware attack causes turmoil 
Companies across the globe are reporting that they have been struck by a major ransomware cyber-attack. Ukraine was among the first to report issues | |
| Jun.28 |
Melbourne |
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Cardinal Pell: Vatican treasurer charged with sex offences The Vatican treasurer and Australia's most senior Catholic figure Cardinal George Pell has been charged with sex offences in Australia
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| Jul.12 |
Brazil |
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Ex-Brazilian President Silva convicted of corruption Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was found guilty of corruption and money laundering Wednesday and sentenced to almost 10 years in prison
| Jul.22 |
West Bank |
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Three Israelis stabbed to death in West Bank attack |
| Jul.23 |
Jordan |
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Attack at Israel embassy in Jordan – reports
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| Aug.6 |
Venezuela |
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Venezuela arrests over 'uprising attempt'
| Aug.9 |
Yemen |
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Teenage migrants 'deliberately drowned' by smugglers in Yemen
| Aug.17 |
Barcelona |
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Van driven into pedestrians, killing 13
Map of La Rambla Barcelona Spain At least 100 injured. Two suspects then fled on foot. Police said two men were arrested in connection with the attack
In Ripoll, a man in his 20s was alleged to have rented the van, but told police his ID was stolen.Amaq News Agency said the attackers were 'soldiers of the Islamic State' who "carried out the operation in response to calls for targeting coalition states
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Spain |
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Spanish police stop second attack after 13 killed in Barcelona |
| Aug.18 |
Barcelona |
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Barcelona attack: New manhunt for suspected driver |
| Aug.21 |
Spain |
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Barcelona attack: Van driver shot dead by police
| Aug.22 |
Denmark |
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Kim Wall: Headless body identified as missing journalist
| Aug.28 |
India |
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Indian guru sentenced to 20 years for rape
| Aug.29 |
Houston |
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Houston floods: Night curfew to stop robbery and looting |
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| Sep.15 |
London |
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Parsons Green bombing, 29 injured
At around 8:20 am, an explosion occurred on a District line train at Parsons Green tube station The incident is being treated as a terrorist...
| Sep.16 |
England |
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Police have arrested 18-year-old in connection with London Tub attack |
| Sep.25 |
Jerusalem |
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Shooting attack outside Jerusalem kills 3 Israelis
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| Oct.1 |
Nevada |
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Man opened fire on concertgoers in Las Vegas, killing 59
Map of Mandalay Bay Las Vegas Nevada Nevada At the country music festival, a gunman located on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel and casino across blvd opened fire into the crowd
The shooter was identified as 64-year-old Stephen Craig Paddock, who lived in Mesquite, Nevada. He was found dead in his hotel room with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The shooting is the deadliest by a single gunman in United States history
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| Oct.2 |
Nevada |
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Las Vegas shooting: Police search for gunman's motive |
| Oct.11 |
Los Angeles |
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Weinstein: Oscars academy to hold emergency talks The hosts of the Oscars are to hold emergency talks to consider the future role of film mogul Harvey Weinstein following claims of sexual misconduct | |
| Oct.15 |
Somalia |
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At least 230 dead in Mogadishu blast
A massive bomb attack in a busy area of the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday is now known to have killed at least 230 people, police say
| Oct.30 |
Washington |
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Trump adviser George Papadopoulos lied about Russian links
| Oct.31 |
Manhattan |
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New York: Eight killed by man driving truck
Map of West Street Manhattan New York City New York USA 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov, an immigrant from Uzbekistan, who came to the US in 2010, was shot by a police officer and arrested. A note was found in the truck that referred to so-called Islamic Sta... | |
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| Nov.2 |
Barcelona |
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Protests as ex-ministers held in Spanish custody
| Nov.4 |
Saudi Arabia |
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Saudi princes among dozens detained in anti-corruption purge |
| Nov.5 |
Texas |
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Texas church shooting leaves at least 26 dead
Map of First Baptist Church Sutherland Springs Texas Texas Devin Patrick Kelley opened fire at First Baptist Church during Sunday services. It was the worst mass shooting in the history of Texas. ... | |
| Nov.6 |
Texas |
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US Air Force 'failed' to flag gunman's criminal history |
| Nov.13 |
North Korea |
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North Korean soldier is shot while defecting across DMZ
| Nov.22 |
Hague |
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Ratko Mladic jailed for life over Bosnia war genocide
| Nov.24 |
Sinai |
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More than 230 killed in Sinai mosque
Map of al-Rawda Bir al-Abed al-Arish Sinai Egypt Militants have launched a bomb and gun attack on a mosque. The mosque in the town of Bir al-Abed, near al-Arish, was targeted during Friday prayers. It is the deadliest attack of its kind since an Islam... | |
| Nov.29 |
Hague |
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Bosnian Croat war criminal dies after taking poison in court Slobodan Praljak, 72, died in hospital after drinking poison during an appeal hearing in The Hague
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| Dec.1 |
Washington |
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Trump-Russia: Michael Flynn admits lying to FBI |
| Dec.4 |
Yemen |
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Yemen's former President Ali Abdullah Saleh killed
Ali Abdullah Saleh was killed Monday by Houthi rebels as he tried to flee clashes with his allies-turned-foes in the capital
| Dec.11 |
Manhattan |
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Man held after Manhattan blast
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2017 |
| Mar.31 |
Paraguay |
Paraguay congress set on fire amid presidential controversy
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2017 |
| Jan.8 |
Jerusalem |
Jerusalem truck attack: Four Israelis soldiers killed
Map of Armon Hanatziv Jerusalem Israel Four people have been killed in Jerusalem by a Palestinian man who drove a lorry into a group of soldiers, in what police called a terror attack | |
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2017 |
| May.5 |
France |
Macron condemns 'massive' hacking attack
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2017 |
| Nov.4 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudi princes among dozens detained in anti-corruption purge |
| Nov.13 |
North Korea |
North Korean soldier is shot while defecting across DMZ
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2017 |
| Mar.20 |
Washington |
US to ban laptops and tablets on flights from eight countries
| Apr.11 |
Ruhr |
Borussia Dortmund football team bus hit by explosions
Three explosions have hit a bus carrying the Dortmund football team to their home Champions League quarter-final match against Monaco
| May.15 |
Damascus |
Syria's Saydnaya prison crematorium hid killings, says US
| May.29 |
Florida |
Tiger Woods held on drink-driving charge in Florida |
| Nov.22 |
Hague |
Ratko Mladic jailed for life over Bosnia war genocide
| Nov.29 |
Hague |
Bosnian Croat war criminal dies after taking poison in court Slobodan Praljak, 72, died in hospital after drinking poison during an appeal hearing in The Hague
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2017 |
| Jun.21 |
Mosul |
IS destroys iconic al-Nuri mosque in Mosul
| Aug.9 |
Yemen |
Teenage migrants 'deliberately drowned' by smugglers in Yemen
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2017 |
| Jan.7 |
Northern Syria |
Deadly car bomb rocks rebel-held Syrian city |
| Apr.3 |
St. Petersburg |
St. Petersburg subway blast: Attacker planted two bombs
Map of Sennaya Ploshchad St. Petersburg Russia The man suspected of killing 11 people in a St Petersburg train is in his early 20s and from Central Asia
At least 45 people were injured in the explosion between two underground stations. World leaders rallied behind Russia in condemning the blast
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| Apr.9 |
Egypt |
State of emergency after deadly Coptic church attacks
ISIS said it was behind the blasts in Tanta and Alexandria on Palm Sunday and hat 2 suicide bombers carried out the blasts
| Apr.15 |
Aleppo |
Death toll rises to 100 after explosion near evacuation buses |
| May.22 |
Northern England |
Manchester Arena blast: 23 dead
Map of Manchester Arena Manchester United Kingdom 50 more injured in a suspected terror attack at 22:35 BST on Monday following a pop concert by the US singer Ariana Grande
The attacker was identified by police as Salman Ramadan Abedi,[7][10] a 22-year-old British citizen of Libyan descent who detonated an improvised explosive device as concertgoers were leaving the arena
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| May.30 |
Kabul |
Massive explosion kills at least 80 in Kabul's diplomatic area
A huge explosion has hit close to foreign embassies and the presidential palace. 60 casualties, but expect that figure to rise
| Jun.20 |
Brussels |
Suspected suicide bomber shot at Brussels railway station
| Jun.28 |
Melbourne |
Cardinal Pell: Vatican treasurer charged with sex offences The Vatican treasurer and Australia's most senior Catholic figure Cardinal George Pell has been charged with sex offences in Australia
| Aug.6 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela arrests over 'uprising attempt'
| Sep.15 |
London |
Parsons Green bombing, 29 injured
At around 8:20 am, an explosion occurred on a District line train at Parsons Green tube station The incident is being treated as a terrorist...
| Oct.15 |
Somalia |
At least 230 dead in Mogadishu blast
A massive bomb attack in a busy area of the Somali capital Mogadishu on Saturday is now known to have killed at least 230 people, police say
| Dec.11 |
Manhattan |
Man held after Manhattan blast
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2017 |
| Jan.17 |
Washington |
Obama commutes Chelsea Manning sentence
| May.8 |
Jakarta |
Jakarta governor given 2-year prison sentence for blasphemy
| May.19 |
Sweden |
Julian Assange rape charges dropped
| May.29 |
Florida |
Tiger Woods held on drink-driving charge in Florida |
| Jun.10 |
Libya |
Gaddafi's son Saif 'freed' in Libya |
| Jun.12 |
Moscow |
Russia protests: Opposition leader Navalny sentenced |
| Jun.13 |
North Korea |
Otto Warmbier: North Korea releases jailed US student 'in coma'
| Jun.26 |
Brazil |
Brazil's Michel Temer charged with corruption
| Jun.28 |
Melbourne |
Cardinal Pell: Vatican treasurer charged with sex offences The Vatican treasurer and Australia's most senior Catholic figure Cardinal George Pell has been charged with sex offences in Australia
| Jul.12 |
Brazil |
Ex-Brazilian President Silva convicted of corruption Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was found guilty of corruption and money laundering Wednesday and sentenced to almost 10 years in prison
| Aug.28 |
India |
Indian guru sentenced to 20 years for rape
| Nov.22 |
Hague |
Ratko Mladic jailed for life over Bosnia war genocide
| Nov.29 |
Hague |
Bosnian Croat war criminal dies after taking poison in court Slobodan Praljak, 72, died in hospital after drinking poison during an appeal hearing in The Hague
| Dec.1 |
Washington |
Trump-Russia: Michael Flynn admits lying to FBI |
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2017 |
| Apr.19 |
USA |
Fox News: Bill O'Reilly out after harassment claims |
| May.15 |
North Mexico |
Award-winning Mexican reporter Javier Valdez killed |
| Aug.9 |
Yemen |
Teenage migrants 'deliberately drowned' by smugglers in Yemen
| Aug.22 |
Denmark |
Kim Wall: Headless body identified as missing journalist
| Nov.5 |
Texas |
Texas church shooting leaves at least 26 dead
Map of First Baptist Church Sutherland Springs Texas Texas Devin Patrick Kelley opened fire at First Baptist Church during Sunday services. It was the worst mass shooting in the history of Texas. ... | |
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2017 |
| May.6 |
Northern Nigeria |
83 Chibok girls have been released
Eighty-three schoolgirls kidnapped three years ago by Boko Haram extremists in northern Nigeria have been released into military custody
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2017 |
| May.5 |
France |
Macron condemns 'massive' hacking attack
| May.12 |
Global |
Massive ransomware infection hits computers in 99 countries A massive cyber-attack using tools believed to have been developed by the US NSA has struck organisations around the world | |
| Jun.27 |
Global |
Global ransomware attack causes turmoil 
Companies across the globe are reporting that they have been struck by a major ransomware cyber-attack. Ukraine was among the first to report issues | |
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2017 |
| May.26 |
Sicily |
G7 summit agrees on countering terrorism but not climate change
Leaders of the world's leading industrial nations, the G7, have agreed on new action to counter terrorism at a summit in Taormina, Sicily
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2017 |
| Nov.13 |
North Korea |
North Korean soldier is shot while defecting across DMZ
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2017 |
| Feb.23 |
Malaysia |
Kim Jong-nam 'killed by VX nerve agent
| Aug.29 |
Houston |
Houston floods: Night curfew to stop robbery and looting |
| Oct.2 |
Nevada |
Las Vegas shooting: Police search for gunman's motive |
| Oct.30 |
Washington |
Trump adviser George Papadopoulos lied about Russian links
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2017 |
| Mar.20 |
Washington |
US to ban laptops and tablets on flights from eight countries
| Nov.6 |
Texas |
US Air Force 'failed' to flag gunman's criminal history |
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2017 |
| Mar.7 |
Paris |
Rhinoceros shot, killed for horn at French zoo |
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2017 |
| Mar.26 |
Moscow |
Opposition leader Navalny arrested |
| May.15 |
Damascus |
Syria's Saydnaya prison crematorium hid killings, says US
| Jun.13 |
North Korea |
Otto Warmbier: North Korea releases jailed US student 'in coma'
| Aug.6 |
Venezuela |
Venezuela arrests over 'uprising attempt'
| Sep.16 |
England |
Police have arrested 18-year-old in connection with London Tub attack |
| Nov.2 |
Barcelona |
Protests as ex-ministers held in Spanish custody
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2017 |
| May.30 |
Kabul |
Massive explosion kills at least 80 in Kabul's diplomatic area
A huge explosion has hit close to foreign embassies and the presidential palace. 60 casualties, but expect that figure to rise
| Jul.23 |
Jordan |
Attack at Israel embassy in Jordan – reports
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2017 |
| Feb.14 |
Malaysia |
Kim Jong Un's half-brother reportedly assassinated in Malaysia
Map of Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Kim Jong Nam was attacked by two unidentified women who stabbed him with 'poisoned needles' at a Malaysian airport before fleeing | |
| Feb.17 |
Malaysia |
North Korean man arrested over killing of Kim Jong-nam |
| May.15 |
North Mexico |
Award-winning Mexican reporter Javier Valdez killed |
| Dec.4 |
Yemen |
Yemen's former President Ali Abdullah Saleh killed
Ali Abdullah Saleh was killed Monday by Houthi rebels as he tried to flee clashes with his allies-turned-foes in the capital
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2017 |
| Jul.22 |
West Bank |
Three Israelis stabbed to death in West Bank attack |
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2017 |
| Nov.4 |
Saudi Arabia |
Saudi princes among dozens detained in anti-corruption purge |
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2017 |
| Jan.6 |
Florida |
Fort Lauderdale airport shooting: Suspect Santiago held
| Feb.14 |
Malaysia |
Kim Jong Un's half-brother reportedly assassinated in Malaysia
Map of Kuala Lumpur International Airport Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Kim Jong Nam was attacked by two unidentified women who stabbed him with 'poisoned needles' at a Malaysian airport before fleeing | |
| Mar.7 |
Paris |
Rhinoceros shot, killed for horn at French zoo |
| May.8 |
Jakarta |
Jakarta governor given 2-year prison sentence for blasphemy
| May.19 |
Sweden |
Julian Assange rape charges dropped
| Jun.10 |
Libya |
Gaddafi's son Saif 'freed' in Libya |
| Jun.26 |
Brazil |
Brazil's Michel Temer charged with corruption
| Jul.12 |
Brazil |
Ex-Brazilian President Silva convicted of corruption Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was found guilty of corruption and money laundering Wednesday and sentenced to almost 10 years in prison
| Oct.1 |
Nevada |
Man opened fire on concertgoers in Las Vegas, killing 59
Map of Mandalay Bay Las Vegas Nevada Nevada At the country music festival, a gunman located on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay hotel and casino across blvd opened fire into the crowd
The shooter was identified as 64-year-old Stephen Craig Paddock, who lived in Mesquite, Nevada. He was found dead in his hotel room with a self-inflicted gunshot wound. The shooting is the deadliest by a single gunman in United States history
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| Oct.30 |
Washington |
Trump adviser George Papadopoulos lied about Russian links
| Nov.2 |
Barcelona |
Protests as ex-ministers held in Spanish custody
| Nov.6 |
Texas |
US Air Force 'failed' to flag gunman's criminal history |
| Nov.13 |
North Korea |
North Korean soldier is shot while defecting across DMZ
| Dec.1 |
Washington |
Trump-Russia: Michael Flynn admits lying to FBI |
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2017 |
| Mar.26 |
Moscow |
Opposition leader Navalny arrested |
| Mar.31 |
Paraguay |
Paraguay congress set on fire amid presidential controversy
| Jun.1 |
Manila |
Resorts World Manila: At least 36 bodies found at casino complex
A lone gunman opened fire overnight. Most of the dead suffocated in thick toxic smoke after the man set fire to casino tables
| Jun.12 |
Moscow |
Russia protests: Opposition leader Navalny sentenced |
| Aug.29 |
Houston |
Houston floods: Night curfew to stop robbery and looting |
|
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2017 |
| Apr.18 |
California |
US gunman kills three 'in race attack' |
|
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2017 |
| May.15 |
Damascus |
Syria's Saydnaya prison crematorium hid killings, says US
|
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2017 |
| Jan.1 |
Istanbul |
Istanbul new year Reina nightclub attack 'leaves 39 dead'
Map of Ortak%F6y Besiktas Istanbul Turkey At least 39 people, including at least 15 foreigners, have been killed. A gunman opened fire in Reina nightclub at about 01:30 local time | |
| Jan.8 |
Jerusalem |
Jerusalem truck attack: Four Israelis soldiers killed
Map of Armon Hanatziv Jerusalem Israel Four people have been killed in Jerusalem by a Palestinian man who drove a lorry into a group of soldiers, in what police called a terror attack | |
| Jan.29 |
Canada |
Quebec City mosque shooting: Six killed, eight wounded
| Feb.3 |
Paris |
Louvre attack: Egyptian man, 29, believed to be assailant
| Mar.18 |
Paris |
Orly airport: France launches terror investigation |
| Mar.20 |
Washington |
US to ban laptops and tablets on flights from eight countries
| Mar.22 |
London |
Five dead in Westminster terror attack
Map of Westminster London United Kingdom At least 40 were injured after an attacker drove a car along a pavement, stabbed a policeman and was shot dead by police in the grounds of Parliament
The dead officer has been named as PC Keith Palmer, 48. As the attacker drove on the pavement on Westminster Bridge, a woman fell into the River Thames
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| Apr.7 |
Sweden |
Police arrest two after lorry ploughs into shop
| Apr.11 |
Ruhr |
Borussia Dortmund football team bus hit by explosions
Three explosions have hit a bus carrying the Dortmund football team to their home Champions League quarter-final match against Monaco
| Apr.18 |
California |
US gunman kills three 'in race attack' |
| Apr.20 |
Paris |
Gunman shot dead policeman in Paris
The gunman who shot dead a policeman in Paris on Thursday has been identified from papers left in his car as 39-year-old lived in the city's...
| May.23 |
London |
Manchester attack: UK terror threat level raised to critical |
| May.26 |
Egypt |
Egypt Coptic Christians killed in bus attack
Gunmen have attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians in central Egypt, killing at least 28 people and wounding 25 others, officials say
| May.26 |
Sicily |
G7 summit agrees on countering terrorism but not climate change
Leaders of the world's leading industrial nations, the G7, have agreed on new action to counter terrorism at a summit in Taormina, Sicily
| Jun.3 |
London |
Six killed in vehicle and stabbing incidents
Map of London Bridge London United Kingdom At least 48 injured in a terror incident in London in which three male attackers were shot dead by police. A white van hit pedestrians on London Bridge at about 22:00 BST on Satur... | |
| Jun.4 |
London |
London attack: 12 arrested in Barking |
| Jun.7 |
Tehran |
Tehran attackers 'were ISIS recruits from Iran'
| Jun.18 |
London |
Finsbury Park Mosque: Man dies as van hits pedestrians
8 more people have been injured after a van mounted the pavement and struck a group of people near a north London mosque
| Jun.19 |
Paris |
Champs-Elysees attack car 'had guns and gas' |
| Jul.23 |
Jordan |
Attack at Israel embassy in Jordan – reports
| Aug.17 |
Barcelona |
Van driven into pedestrians, killing 13
Map of La Rambla Barcelona Spain At least 100 injured. Two suspects then fled on foot. Police said two men were arrested in connection with the attack
In Ripoll, a man in his 20s was alleged to have rented the van, but told police his ID was stolen.Amaq News Agency said the attackers were 'soldiers of the Islamic State' who "carried out the operation in response to calls for targeting coalition states
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| Aug.17 |
Spain |
Spanish police stop second attack after 13 killed in Barcelona |
| Aug.18 |
Barcelona |
Barcelona attack: New manhunt for suspected driver |
| Aug.21 |
Spain |
Barcelona attack: Van driver shot dead by police
| Sep.25 |
Jerusalem |
Shooting attack outside Jerusalem kills 3 Israelis
| Oct.31 |
Manhattan |
New York: Eight killed by man driving truck
Map of West Street Manhattan New York City New York USA 29-year-old Sayfullo Saipov, an immigrant from Uzbekistan, who came to the US in 2010, was shot by a police officer and arrested. A note was found in the truck that referred to so-called Islamic Sta... | |
| Nov.24 |
Sinai |
More than 230 killed in Sinai mosque
Map of al-Rawda Bir al-Abed al-Arish Sinai Egypt Militants have launched a bomb and gun attack on a mosque. The mosque in the town of Bir al-Abed, near al-Arish, was targeted during Friday prayers. It is the deadliest attack of its kind since an Islam... | |
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2017 |
| Oct.11 |
Los Angeles |
Weinstein: Oscars academy to hold emergency talks The hosts of the Oscars are to hold emergency talks to consider the future role of film mogul Harvey Weinstein following claims of sexual misconduct | |
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2017 |
| Feb.23 |
Malaysia |
Kim Jong-nam 'killed by VX nerve agent
| Apr.19 |
USA |
Fox News: Bill O'Reilly out after harassment claims |
| Oct.11 |
Los Angeles |
Weinstein: Oscars academy to hold emergency talks The hosts of the Oscars are to hold emergency talks to consider the future role of film mogul Harvey Weinstein following claims of sexual misconduct | |