Tag: knife attack
Man attacks people with knife in Paris, shot by police
PARIS: A man attacked bystanders with a knife in the heart of Paris on Saturday before being shot by police, BFM TV said.
Four people...
Knife attacker shot outside Iranian ambassador’s residence in Vienna
VIENNA: Heightened security measures have been ordered at embassies and other diplomatic buildings in Vienna after a soldier stationed outside the residence of the...
Woman killed, 12 injured in Beijing mall knife attack
A woman was killed and 12 other people injured after a man carried out a knife attack in a mall in a busy shopping...
Beijing mall knife attack kills one woman, injure 12
BEIJING: A woman was killed and 12 other people injured after a man carried out a knife attack in a mall in a busy...
Pro-refugee mayor in Germany injured in knife attack
BERLIN: A knife attacker injured a German town mayor in an assault which officials on Tuesday said appeared motivated by the municipal leader’s pro-refugee...
Ahsan Iqbal visits Ahmad Noorani, assures fair investigation
ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal on Tuesday visited journalist Ahmad Noorani, who was recently assaulted by unknown individuals.
The minister stated his resolve in carrying out a...
Russian journalist in ‘serious condition’ after knife attack
A Russian journalist was in a “serious condition” after an unknown assailant on Monday forced his way into the offices of a radio station...
50 arrested in relation with Karachi knife attacks
In the investigation into the attacks on women in various areas of Karachi, the police have arrested 50 suspects, according to media reports on...
Motorcycle rider attacks woman with ‘sharp object’
On Thursday evening, a motorcycle rider stabbed a woman with a ‘sharp object’ in Malir, Karachi.
The woman, named Jazba Javed, was crossing the road...
After Karachi, knife attack case reported in Gujranwala
After causing terror in Karachi, a knife attack case was reported from Gujranwala, where a woman was injured in an attack on Saturday.
Reportedly, a...
Brussels knifeman shot after ‘terrorist’ attack on soldiers
The man, who prosecutors said yelled “Allahu akbar” (God is greatest) during the assault, was shot by soldiers on a street in the city which has been on high alert since terrorist attacks on its metro and airport last year.
Two policemen injured in knife attack outside Buckingham Palace
Britain has been hit this year by four militant attacks in which 36 people were killed, and the country’s threat level is at severe, meaning an attack is highly likely.
Teen held after US woman killed in London stabbings
British police were holding a 19-year-old man on suspicion of murder Thursday after a central London stabbing spree that killed a US woman but...
Central London knife attack kills a woman, injures five
One woman was killed and five others injured by a man with suspected mental health issues who went on the rampage with a knife...
Japan knife attacker grins before cameras
A Japanese man who admitted to murdering 19 people at a centre for the mentally disabled grinned to news cameras Wednesday before being questioned...
Two attackers ‘neutralised’, priest killed in France church attack
French police "neutralised" two men armed with blades who had taken several people hostage and killed the priest in a church in northern France...
19 killed in knife rampage at Japan care home
A knife-wielding former employee killed 19 people and injured 25 at a care centre for the mentally disabled in Japan on Tuesday, in the...