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Chaos erupts at Philippine Senate as gunshots ring out during attempted arrest

Gunshots rang out at the Philippine Senate as tensions escalated over the attempted arrest of a top senator wanted by the ICC.

General view of the Filipino flag and the Senate of the Philippines official logo, at the Senate of the Philippines, before the State of the Nation Address SONA 2024.
Greek riot police mobilize near a courthouse in Athens, April 24, 2026; illustrative.

Several wounded after 89-year-old man fires shotgun at Athens courthouse, social security office

US President Donald Trump speaks about research into mental health treatments in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., April 18, 2026.

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Three people killed in shooting in Sweden's Uppsala, police say

Sweden has suffered from a wave of gang-related violence for more than a decade that has included an epidemic of gun violence.

 Police officers work at the scene where several people were injured after a series of loud bangs that indicated gunfire, according to police, at Vaksala Square in Uppsala, Sweden, April 29, 2025.

Gunshots fired near Israeli Embassy in Jordan, gunman reportedly dead

Police called on residents to stay in their homes as security personnel conducted a search for the culprits, a security source said.

 Police cars surround the Israeli Embassy in Jordan after reports of gunshots heard in the area November 24, 2024

Israel Border Police officer killed in Beersheba terror attack, nine wounded

19-year-old Israel Border Police Cpl. Shira Chaya Suslik from Beersheba was critically injured and succumbed to her wounds at the hospital.

 The aftermath of the terror attack in Beersheba.

1 killed, 5 wounded in Indiana mass shooting

Police are speaking to witnesses and reviewing security cameras to try and identify a suspect.

 Police tape is pictured at a crime scene after a deadly mass shooting on South Street in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US, June 5, 2022.

Jerusalem shooting: Two wounded at Israeli capital's central bus station

One person in their 30s was seriously wounded, while another was lightly wounded.

 The aftermath of a terror attack in Jerusalem, January 18, 2024

Texas grandfather accidentally shoots 12-year-old grandson at wedding

At a family wedding in Nebraska, a grandfather from Texas with a firearm accidentally shot his young grandson. He has been arrested and now faces charges.


Massive surge in firearm licenses and ammunition sales amidst Gaza conflict

In response to this demand, the National Security Ministry has augmented the firearm approval department by adding 60 more employees.

 Demand for guns increases during war with Hamas.

Israel Police Chief: We will treat quintuple murder 'like terrorism' - report

Five people were killed and one person was moderately injured in a shooting incident in the northern town of Basmat Tabun.

 MDA ambulances in Basmat Tabun

Three people killed in 'racially motivated' shooting in Jacksonville

"It's unjust that we can't even walk on the sidewalk because we're not safe in any stores," a Jacksonville city council member stated.

Emergency personnel surround a Dollar General store after a white man armed with a high-powered rifle and a handgun killed three Black people before shooting himself, in what local law enforcement described as a racially motivated crime in Jacksonville, Florida, US. August 26, 2023

Number of US children killed by guns hit record high in 2021 - study

Gun violence has been the number one cause of death for children in the United States since 2020.

 A gun with bullets on table