Gunmen
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Ukraine: Gunman kills at least six in Kyiv after taking hostages, shot dead by police
World | Apr 18, 2026, 11:41 PM ISTA gunman killed six people in Kyiv before taking hostages inside a supermarket and barricading himself. After failed negotiations, Ukrainian police stormed the building and shot him dead. Authorities said the attacker had a legally registered weapon.
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Delhi: Three minors arrested after man shot dead in Welcome area
Delhi | Nov 09, 2024, 11:57 AM ISTDelhi crime news: The attackers were three in numbers, and fled the scene, leaving behind their motorcycle on the crime spot. They were later nabbed by cops.
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Mexico shootings: 16 killed after gunmen attack people returning from Christmas party in Guanajuato
World | Dec 18, 2023, 06:53 AM ISTGuanajuato has been the scene of bloody turf battles between the Jalisco cartel and local gangs backed by the Sinaloa cartel. The state has long had the highest number of homicides in Mexico.
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Iraq: 11 people killed in attack by unknown assailants with guns, explosives in Diyala
World | Dec 01, 2023, 05:32 PM ISTA roadside bomb exploded in Diyala and gunmen opened fire on rescuers and bystanders present at the scene, according to two security officials. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack that killed 11 civilians.
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Nigeria: 24 killed after 'militia gang' gunmen attack village in Benue
World | Jul 10, 2023, 07:05 AM ISTMore than 100 people have been killed in violent conflict this year in Benue, where armed violence is rampant as clashes continue over limited access to food and water.
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Mexico bar attacked by gunmen, 9 dead | Attackers leave this message for inn owners
World | Nov 10, 2022, 11:38 PM IST9 killed in Mexico bar attack. The Mexican state of Guanajuato is facing serious security threats as the city often sees gang war-related crimes.
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Gunmen attack major Shiite holy site in Iran, killing atleast 15
World | Oct 26, 2022, 10:07 PM ISTThe attack, which bore the hallmarks of Sunni extremists who have targeted the country's Shiite majority in the past, comes as Iran has been convulsed by over a month of anti-government demonstrations, the biggest challenge to the Islamic Republic in over a decade.
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10 gunmen dead in shootout with police in central Mexico
World | Jun 15, 2022, 08:13 AM ISTThe shooting occurred on Tuesday about 80 miles (130 kilometers) southwest of Mexico City, in the town of Texcaltitlan, when the suspects opened fire on police.
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Over 1,800 inmates escape Nigeria prison after gunmen attack
World | Apr 06, 2021, 07:38 AM ISTThe coordinated attacks come less than two weeks after another wave of violence in Southeastern Nigeria, when at least a dozen security officers were killed during attacks on four police stations, military checkpoints and prison vehicles.
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Gunmen open fire on buses carrying Sri Lanka voters
World | Nov 16, 2019, 10:30 AM ISTA group of unidentified gunmen open fire on two buses on two buses carrying voters in Sri Lanka's Mannar district on Saturday as polling was underway for the island nation's presidential election
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Gunmen storm hotel in Afghanistan, gunfight underway
World | Jul 13, 2019, 04:20 PM ISTA group of gunmen stormed a hotel in Afghanistan's Badghis province on Saturday leading to a gunfight with the security forces, an Interior Ministry's spokesman has confirmed.
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Video of Delhi men brandishing, firing guns goes viral
India | Jun 24, 2019, 01:54 PM ISTA video of two men brandishing and firing their guns in Shahdara has gone viral on social media following which a case was registered, the Delhi Police said on Sunday.
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Unidentified gunmen shot dead 'Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind' militant in Srinagar
India | Sep 08, 2018, 08:58 PM ISTThe gunmen fired upon a youth in the Hazratbal area of the city here, resulting in his on the spot death, a police official said.
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Journalist shot at by gunmen in Ghaziabad, condition stable
India | Apr 08, 2018, 10:14 PM ISTThe police hinted at possible personal enmity behind the attack, even as other angles are under scrutiny.
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Florida school shooting survivors call for tougher gun laws
World | Feb 18, 2018, 08:55 AM ISTAt an emotional rally on Saturday in Fort Lauderdale, Emma Gonzalez, a senior at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas high school in Parkland where the massacre took place on Feb 14, demanded national lawmakers do something to prevent mass school shootings
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15, including 11 members of a family, shot dead by attackers in north Mexico
World | Jul 10, 2016, 10:00 AM ISTA series of attacks by gunmen in the capital of the Mexican state of Tamaulipas left fifteen people dead, including 11 members of one family who were shot while still in their beds, officials said on Saturday.
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Islamic State claims responsibility for Baghdad mall attack
World | Jan 12, 2016, 08:58 AM ISTBaghdad: Gunmen set off a car bomb at the entrance to a mall in mainly Shiite eastern Baghdad on Monday. Gunmen stormed into a Baghdad mall on Monday after setting off a car bomb and
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Paris police: 18 freed, gunmen at large after store robbery
World | Jul 13, 2015, 09:18 PM ISTVilleneuve-La-Garenne, France : A group of gunmen broke into a discount clothing store near Paris on Monday, trapping 18 people inside for hours before fleeing and prompting a manhunt throughout the area, police said.All 18
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Report: Gunmen kill 27 in attack on Tunisian coastal resort
World | Jun 26, 2015, 06:39 PM ISTTunis, Tunisia: Tunisia's Interior Ministry spokesman has told the state news agency that the toll in an attack on a beach resort has risen to 27.Mohammed Ali Aroui described the victims as mostly tourists but
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Gunmen attack university in north-eastern Kenya, 15 killed
World | Apr 02, 2015, 03:49 PM ISTNairobi: Gunmen attacked a college campus in northeast Kenya today, opening fire in dormitories and killing at least 15 people and wounding 29 others, witnesses said.The attack bore the hallmarks of a Somali Islamic extremist