Jordanian writer shot dead outside court before trial over cartoon (Updated)
A gunman shot dead Jordanian writer Nahed Hattar on Sunday outside the court where he was to stand trial on charges of contempt of religion...
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Muslim cleric and associate shot to death on New York street
By Frank McGurty A Muslim cleric and an associate were fatally shot by a lone gunman on Saturday while walking together following afternoon prayers at...
Kyrenia restaurant employee shot in foot
Police in Kyrenia are investigating a shooting attack on a restaurant Wednesday night in which an employee was injured. Five shots were fired during the...
Turkish troops kill 11 Syrians trying to cross border (Updated: Turkey issues denial)
Turkish border guards shot dead at least 11 Syrians, mostly from one family, as they tried to cross into Turkey from northwestern Syria, activists and...
Voice’ singer Christina Grimmie fatally shot after Florida show
By Joseph Ax A man thought to be a deranged fan fatally shot Christina Grimmie, a rising singing star who gained fame on YouTube and...
Police say they had no other option but to shoot man who took son hostage (Update 4: adds police chief)
Police were tightlipped on Saturday as confusing accounts emerged of the exact circumstances under which officers shot dead a 41-year-old Egyptian man in the Larnaca...
European court clears UK authorities in 2005 de Menezes shooting case
Europe’s top human rights court ruled on Wednesday that British prosecutors were right not to charge police officers involved in the shooting 11 years ago...
Israel forces shoot dead three Palestinians, two aged 15
The Israeli army said troops shot dead two Palestinian teenagers who were throwing stones at cars in the occupied West Bank on Sunday after coming...
Sudanese migrant stabs Israeli soldier, is shot dead – police
A Sudanese migrant in Israel stabbed and wounded a soldier in an apparent act of solidarity with Palestinians and was shot dead, police said. If...
Tanzania launches manhunt after poachers kill British helicopter pilot
Tanzanian authorities have launched a manhunt after poachers shot down a helicopter and its British pilot during an operation to track down elephant killers, officials...
Israeli police kill Arab citizen wanted for Tel Aviv shootings
By Dan Williams ISRAELI police killed in a shootout on Friday an Arab citizen wanted for a January 1 gun rampage in Tel Aviv, the...
Paris prosecutor casts doubt on identity of shot man
Paris Prosecutor Francois Molins cast doubt on the identity of a man shot dead by police in the capital on Thursday as authorities sought to...
Palestinian shot dead after trying to stab Israeli soldiers – military
Israeli soldiers shot dead a Palestinian on Thursday who the military said tried to stab them after he was stopped for questioning in the occupied...
Motorist rams Jerusalem pedestrians, shot dead (Update 1)
(Updates with identity of attacker, Netanyahu remarks, eyewitness, poll) A Palestinian motorist rammed into a bus stop in Jerusalem on Monday, injuring at least 11...
Shot heard in Paphos
A shot from a hunting rifle was reported by a Paphos resident on Tuesday night although it left no damages, a police report said. The...
Palestinian youth shot dead in West Bank -Palestinian medical source
A Palestinian teenager was killed on Monday in a clash with Israeli soldiers near the West Bank town of Bethlehem, a Palestinian hospital source said....
Security guard shot during attempted robbery (updated)
Would-be robbers shot a security guard in the leg during an attempt to rob a cash transport company outside a Limassol supermarket, police said. His...
Remand for man who fired shot outside House
A 33-YEAR-OLD Nicosia man has been charged by police for the illegal transportation of an assault rifle and explosive material after he fired a single...
Kiosk owner shot with airgun in attempted robbery
A Nicosia kiosk owner was shot in the face with an airgun on Friday as he tried to avoid getting robbed, police said. According to...
Woman critical, man dead in Larnaca shooting incident
A 50-year-old Larnaca man shot and critically injured a Romanian woman, 32, before taking his own life, police said on Sunday. Christos Rossos is said...