Former US military intelligence official says he resigned over Gaza war
Harrison Mann said he felt shame and guilt for helping advance US policy that he said contributed to the mass killing of Palestinians.
Tue May 14 2024
Mexican church roof collapses during Sunday mass killing 9, about 30 others missing
Bishop Jose Armando Alvarez said the church roof crumbled as worshipers were receiving communion.
Mon Oct 02 2023
'Little kids who were still sleeping' - Thailand mourns victims of mass killing
22 children were killed by an ex-policemen, who witnesses said burst into a daycare centre and started shooting and slashing those inside.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Canada stabbing spree suspects on the loose after 10 killed, 15 wounded
The stabbings across 13 crime scenes were among the deadliest mass killings in modern Canadian history.
Mon Sep 05 2022
Myanmar army engaged in torture, mass killings, war crimes - UN
Many victims were shot in the head, burned to death, arrested arbitrarily, tortured, or used as human shields, UN's Michelle Bachelet said.
Wed Mar 16 2022
'Appalling' arson attack on Japanese animation studio kills at least 33
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called the attack in the city of Kyoto - the latest grisly killing in a nation widely known for its low crime rates - "too appalling for words" and offered condolences.
Thu Jul 18 2019
Project aims to map locations of mass killings, burials in North Korea
Efforts to hold the Kim regime accountable for decades of brutality against the people have so far amounted to little, but that isn't stopping human rights activists from trying to document them.
Wed Jul 19 2017
Myanmar army rejects UN findings of abuses in Rohingya crackdown
Myanmar's security forces committed mass killings and gang rapes of Rohingya in a campaign that "very likely" amounted to crimes against humanity and possibly ethnic cleansing, the report said.
Tue May 23 2017
Myanmar's Suu Kyi vows to investigate crimes against Rohingya - U.N.'s Zeid
Security forces and police have committed mass killings and gang rapes and burned villages in northern Rakhine state, a U.N. investigation published on Friday found.
Sat Feb 04 2017
Munich gunman 'obsessed' with mass killings
The teenager who shot dead nine people in a gun rampage in Munich was "obsessed" with mass killers like Norwegian rightwing fanatic Anders Behring Breivik and had no links to the Islamic State group.
Sat Jul 23 2016
What makes a shooting a 'mass shooting'?
Starting in 2013, federal statutes defined "mass killing" as three or more people killed, regardless of weapons.
Sat Dec 05 2015
Iraq on 'high alert' amid IS attacks, mass killings
The pilgrims are prime targets for the IS fighters, who have carried out a series of mass executions in recent days.
Tue Nov 04 2014