A man is China has been sentenced to death for killing 35 people last month by driving into a crowd.
When handing down the sentence, court heard the man was venting his anger because he was unhappy with his divorce settlement.
The attack was one of several in China in late October and November, prompting vows from local leaders to examine personal disputes that could trigger aggression, from marital troubles to disagreements over inheritance.
An Indian student in the US state of Indiana is battling for life after a 24-year-old man stabbed him at a public gym thinking that the victim was going to "assassinate" him, a media report said. Jordan Andrade was arrested after he drove a knife into Varun's head at Planet Fitness Club's massage room in the Valparaiso city of Indiana on Sunday morning. Andrade told Valparaiso Police that "someone" told him that Varun is "creepy" and "threatening" and feared that he would "assassinate him".
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to be in Washington on Friday as part of U.S. President Joe Biden's push for greater economic integration across the Western Hemisphere. U.S. Ambassador David Cohen says Trudeau will be part of meetings in to help shape the Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity, a Biden-backed trade framework.
An ambulance service has apologised to a Sikh family for making them wait for 72 minutes for paramedics to reach a 44-year-old woman who later died from a stroke in 2022 in North of England. Jasbir Pahal, a mother of four and a teaching assistant from Huddersfield, died after she suffered a "massive" stroke in the early hours of a Sunday morning in November 2022, the BBC reported.
Israeli forces conducted another ground raid in Gaza in advance of an expected invasion of the Hamas-ruled territory. U.S. warplanes, meanwhile, struck targets in eastern Syria after attacks on U.S. forces by Iran-backed fighters, adding to regional tensions fuelled by the three-week-old Gaza war.
Israel is urging India to designate Hamas, the militant group that runs Gaza, as a terrorist organisation, like the United States and the European Union have done in the past, Israeli Ambassador to India Naor Gilon said on Wednesday. Hamas is not on the Indian government’s list of banned organisations.
An elderly Sikh man hit his head and died after he was punched repeatedly by a 30-year-old man following a car accident in New York City, a media report said. Jasmer Singh, 66, was rushed to Jamaica Hospital Medical Center in Queens in critical condition where he died of a brain injury a day after he was assaulted on October 19.