Violence in Tbilisi as Pro-European Union Protests Spread Across Georgia
Violence broke out in Georgia's capital Tbilisi on Sunday, the fourth day of mass protests that began after Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze suspended European Union accession negotiations. Dozens of people have been hospitalized, and Kobakhidze has threatened mass arrests if the protesters do not disperse. Georgians have long wanted to join the EU. Naturally, this […]
Former South African Official Slams Trump BRICS Tariff Threat: ‘Gender-based Violence’
Prominent South Africans on Sunday expressed anger over President-elect Donald Trump's threat to impose 100% tariffs on BRICS countries if they seek to create an alternative to the US dollar as the world's reserve and trade currency. showed a reaction. As Breitbart News reported on Saturday, President Trump said in a Truth social post that […]
Alleged Venezeulan Gang Members Nabbed in NYC After CO Violence
New York City police on Wednesday arrested two suspected members of the Torren de Aragua gang believed to be involved in an assault at an apartment complex in Aurora, Colorado. The suspects, who are said to have ties to Venezuelan gangs, were identified as 23-year-old Denyer Alamiro Meneses and 25-year-old Edison Pena Angulo, Fox News […]
Teen shot in leg in broad-daylight Thanksgiving day gun violence: NYPD
A 17-year-old boy was shot and killed during a broad daylight riot on Thanksgiving Day, police said. Police said the boy was struck in the left leg around 11:15 a.m. on East 153rd Street near Cortland Avenue on the grounds of Melrose Houses in New York City. He was taken to Lincoln Medical Center where […]
Leicester man who assaulted girlfriend then slept as she died sentenced to life | Violence against women and girls
A man who assaulted his girlfriend by punching, kicking and stomping her to death, then leaving her to sleep, was sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 21 years. Raj Sidpara, 50, was found guilty of murdering Tarunjeet Riaz, also known by her maiden name Chagger, at Leicester Crown Court last week. […]
Florida Golfer Beaten with His Own Clubs, Drowned in ‘Random Act of Violence’
A Florida golfer was hit with his own club, strangled and drowned. Police have labeled it a “random act of violence.” Police say Brian Hiltebeitel, 65, was allegedly assaulted by Junior Boucher, 36, while playing at Sandhill Crane Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens on Monday. Boucher had been evicted by his family just hours […]
Syrian insurgents cut Damascus-Aleppo highway as 200 die in escalating violence | Syria
Jihadists blocked the main road from Damascus to Aleppo during the attack, and monitors said Russian air strikes killed around 200 people, including civilians. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Wednesday that the jihadist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and its allies launched a surprise attack on government-held areas in northern Aleppo province, […]
Dem Katie Porter seeks domestic violence restraining order against ex-boyfriend, who claims she is keeping him from the media
Democratic U.S. Rep. Katie Porter of California has sought a domestic violence restraining order against her ex-boyfriend, whom she claims is trying to prevent him from speaking to the media. For request details, reported Politico obtained court documents filed by Porter in Orange County Superior Court. “In recent weeks, his threats against my family and […]
Florida golfer, 65, beaten to death with own clubs in ‘random act of violence,’ authorities say
A 65-year-old golfer has died after being attacked with his club in what appears to be an “indiscriminate act of violence” on a course in Florida, police said. Junior Boucher, 36, is now charged with first-degree murder after the death of Brian Hiltebeitel at Sandhill Crane Golf Club in Palm Beach Gardens on Monday afternoon. […]
Jess Phillips on new anti-domestic violence measures: ‘I feel hopeful today’ | Domestic violence
In a white-walled room at Croydon Conservation Center on Wednesday, Jess Phillips let out a small cry. Speaking about the new strict restraining orders against domestic abusers issued that morning, DI Sharad Verma said, “Today we have issued two dapos…first national level by the end of today. It is necessary to issue Dapos for the […]