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🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos firefighters rescue knife-wielding man from well

Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service successfully rescued a knife-wielding man who was found in a deep well in Ikorodu, Nigeria.

Mar 23 • 00:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Youth arrested with rolls of copper wire and a knife in Santa Cecília

A 19-year-old was arrested in Santa Cecília, Brazil, for stealing copper wire after attempting to evade police.

Mar 22 • 20:36 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

BREAKING: Amersfoort train swarmed by cops as 'man with knife' stabs woman in incident

Police intervened at Amersfoort train station after a man allegedly stabbed a woman nearby and attempted to escape by train.

Mar 22 • 16:19 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
World

World on a knife edge as Trump's 'hit and obliterate' warning deadline to Iran looms

Trump threatens to strike Iranian power plants if the Strait of Hormuz is not reopened, escalating tensions with Iran.

Mar 22 • 16:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman is murdered with stabbings and blows to the head on the Island of Santana, in Amapá

A 37-year-old woman, Camila Cardoso dos Santos, was brutally murdered on the Island of Santana in Amapá, Brazil, after being attacked with a knife and a piece of wood during an argument.

Mar 22 • 13:54 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Harry Potter star brother's screams as sibling was butchered in front of him

The tragic story of Harry Potter actor Rob Knox, who was stabbed to death defending his younger brother, is recounted in a harrowing interview with his sibling.

Mar 22 • 11:00 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

Found eleven minutes later with a stabbing weapon and bloody hands

A man in his thirties was found with a knife and bloody hands shortly after a stabbing incident in downtown Reykjavik.

Mar 22 • 10:50 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Crime & Justice

Police suspect attempted murder in Tampere's Keskustori

Police in Tampere are investigating a suspected attempted murder that occurred in front of a restaurant at Keskustori during the night between Saturday and Sunday.

Mar 22 • 10:18 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A man seriously drunk injured a friend with a knife in Mažeikiai

In Mažeikiai, a heavily intoxicated man injured a friend with a knife, leading to the latter being hospitalized.

Mar 22 • 07:10 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Man taken to emergency room after knife attack in the city center

A man was taken to the emergency room following a knife attack in downtown Reykjavik.

Mar 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'My innocent boy was knifed to death but killer's mum said something horrific'

Ronan Kanda, a 16-year-old schoolboy, was fatally stabbed in a case of mistaken identity, prompting his mother to advocate against knife crime.

Mar 22 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
Crime & Justice

What you wouldn't want to meet on an intercity bus: a passenger with a knife under his arm and 'the voice of God' in his head

A man on an intercity bus in Latvia brutally murdered a fellow passenger, believing he was an alien, after claiming to have heard God's voice.

Mar 21 • 22:00 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
Crime & Justice

Man in 30s shot by police south of Brisbane

A man in his 30s was shot by police in Logan Central after they believed he was armed with a knife, and he is now in stable condition at the hospital while an investigation is ongoing.

Mar 21 • 21:47 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

'Zombie knife' crime still bringing violence and mayhem to our streets despite ban

Despite a legal ban, the use of 'zombie knives' and similar weapons continues to contribute to street violence and crime in the UK.

Mar 21 • 15:00 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

IL follows: The SM-liiga playoffs continue – Now the knife is put to the throat

The SM-liiga playoffs are continuing with critical matches where teams face elimination or secure progression.

Mar 21 • 14:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
Crime & Justice

The Suspect in the Malminkartano Murder Has Been Imprisoned

A 24-year-old man has been imprisoned on suspicion of murder in the Malminkartano area of Helsinki, where an elderly man was fatally attacked with a knife.

Mar 21 • 10:24 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
Crime & Justice

Angers: a former Sudanese refugee sentenced to life for a triple murder with a knife in 2022

A former Sudanese refugee has been sentenced to life imprisonment for the knife murders of three young men in Angers, France, in July 2022.

Mar 20 • 21:26 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Man arrested after stabbing at Svanemøllen Station

A man was arrested following a stabbing incident at Svanemøllen Station in Copenhagen.

Mar 20 • 20:29 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Six people sent to hospital after man threatened to stab Boston bus driver

Six individuals were hospitalized following an incident in Boston where a man with a butcher knife threatened a bus driver and clashed with transit officers.

Mar 20 • 20:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested after assaulting and using a knife against partner in Mogi Guaçu

A 36-year-old man was arrested for assaulting his partner with a knife in Mogi Guaçu, Brazil, leaving her seriously injured.

Mar 20 • 19:16 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Police: Violence and Knife Threats in Eigersund

A violent incident involving a knife threat occurred at a school in Eigersund, Norway, with no reports of injuries or arrests made so far.

Mar 20 • 17:22 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

A person is reported to have been beaten and threatened with a knife in Eigersund

A person was reportedly beaten and threatened with a knife at a school in Eigersund, prompting a response from armed police.

Mar 20 • 17:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of murdering painter with a knife is arrested in Teresina; crime was motivated by jealousy, according to police

A man named Jander José da Silva has been arrested in Teresina for allegedly murdering painter Luiz Omano da Silva out of jealousy.

Mar 20 • 14:30 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
National & Local

Two teens arrested over 'attempted murder' in Preston after boy allegedly stabbed

Two teenagers have been arrested in Preston on suspicion of attempting to murder a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed during a dispute among youths.

Mar 20 • 11:10 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
Crime & Justice

Police: Man chased another with a knife at Oslo Central Station

Police reported an incident where one man chased another with a knife at Oslo Central Station in Oslo, with no injuries reported.

Mar 19 • 14:12 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
National & Local

Ex-MI5 contractor had ninja-style training in swords and knives, court told

A former MI5 contractor is on trial for breaching national security laws, having allegedly possessed a lock knife and leaked sensitive information to a foreign power.

Mar 19 • 13:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man sentenced to 14 years in prison for killing partner with knife in MA

Raimundo Lopes has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for the feminicide of his partner, Sônia Regina Coelho Rodrigues, following a violent altercation in Maranhão, Brazil.

Mar 19 • 12:16 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Crime & Justice

Elderly man was murdered with sword and knife

Two men have been found guilty of the brutal murder of a 71-year-old man in his home in Copenhagen.

Mar 19 • 11:52 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

The club of the footballer attacked with a knife announced a change

The Lithuanian football club announced a coaching change following an incident where one of its players was attacked with a knife.

Mar 19 • 10:46 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Trial in Detmold: Defendant confesses to deadly knife attack on student

A man has confessed in court to fatally stabbing a 16-year-old student in a supermarket in Lemgo, Germany, five months after the incident.

Mar 19 • 09:07 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
Crime & Justice

Trial in Detmold: Defendant admits to deadly knife attack on student

In Detmold, a 33-year-old man has confessed to fatally stabbing a 16-year-old student in a supermarket in Lemgo, emphasizing he did not know the victim.

Mar 19 • 09:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A man armed with a knife wreaked havoc in the center of Marijampole – large police forces were called to apprehend him

A drunken man brandishing a knife threatened police in Marijampole, leading to his arrest after police reinforcement arrived.

Mar 19 • 08:25 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

A drunk man threatened policewomen with a knife in Marijampolė

In Marijampolė, a drunken man threatened policewomen with a knife during a call regarding a public order violation.

Mar 19 • 06:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man arrested on suspicion of killing girlfriend with knife and hammer in Bahia

A 36-year-old man was arrested in Bahia, Brazil, suspected of killing his girlfriend with a knife and hammer after a disagreement.

Mar 18 • 23:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of car theft shot dead by police in Ribeirão Preto

A car theft suspect was shot dead by military police in Ribeirão Preto, Brazil, after attacking officers with a knife during a response to a robbery report.

Mar 18 • 23:43 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Duo arrested suspected of assaulting and threatening an elderly man with a knife during robbery in Jundiaí

Two men, aged 22 and 25, were arrested for assaulting and robbing an 82-year-old man in Jundiaí, Brazil.

Mar 18 • 20:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is arrested on suspicion of committing homicide in Igarapé do Meio, MA

A 25-year-old man was arrested in Igarapé do Meio, Brazil, on suspicion of murdering 44-year-old Ismael Mendes during a knife attack following a discussion.

Mar 18 • 18:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Sports

IL follows: Barcelona plays with a knife to the throat - No room for errors

The Champions League round of 16 concludes tonight with a match between Barcelona and Newcastle.

Mar 18 • 17:31 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
World

Commentary: Putin Balances on a Knife Edge - Only a Small Mistake Away from Major Problems

The article discusses the precarious position of Vladimir Putin regarding his support for Iran amid tensions with the U.S. and Israel.

Mar 18 • 14:18 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Crime & Justice

Feminicide in Bergamo: woman killed by husband with a knife in their home

A 41-year-old woman was murdered by her husband in their home in Bergamo, Italy, who later attempted suicide.

Mar 18 • 14:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Footballer wounded with a knife shares an emotional message

A Lithuanian footballer, after being injured in a knife attack, expressed his gratitude for the support he received and reflected on the trauma of the experience.

Mar 18 • 12:57 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

He threatened passersby with a 30-centimeter knife in the center of Milan

A man was arrested in Milan for threatening pedestrians with a large knife, endangering public safety.

Mar 18 • 11:40 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

A football player from Alytus who was brutally attacked with a knife is being released from the hospital, the assailant is requested to be detained

An 18-year-old has been requested for detention after attacking a football player in Alytus with a knife, while the player is recovering in the hospital.

Mar 18 • 09:28 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
Crime & Justice

The prosecution has pressed charges related to the assault on a football player in Alytus, requesting detention: 'He attempted to murder him in this way'

Lithuanian authorities have charged a teenager with attempted murder following a knife attack on a young football player in Alytus.

Mar 18 • 09:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Passenger is convicted after confusion that left bus hanging in Florianópolis; VIDEO

A passenger who threatened a bus driver with a knife, resulting in the bus losing control and hanging on a street in Florianópolis, was sentenced to five years in prison.

Mar 17 • 23:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man killed with knife blows in Jundiaí

A 40-year-old man was killed by knife wounds in Jundiaí, Brazil, on the night of October 16.

Mar 17 • 21:59 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
Crime & Justice

Brutal Attempt of Femicide in Constitución: A Man Stabbed His Ex-Partner and the Police Saved Her Life

A Colombian woman was brutally attacked by her ex-partner with a knife in Constitución but was saved by the quick response of the police.

Mar 17 • 17:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is stabbed to death inside minibus in Cristinápolis

A man was murdered with knife wounds inside a minibus in Cristinápolis, Brazil.

Mar 17 • 14:07 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

First news from the hospital after the horrifying attack on a footballer in Alytus

A footballer was hospitalized after a serious knife attack in Alytus, and the suspect has been apprehended as the investigation begins.

Mar 17 • 13:12 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Crime & Justice

They put a knife to his mother's neck.. Armed gang causes panic in the home of Moroccan El Aynaoui

Moroccan international footballer Nail El Aynaoui experienced a terrifying home invasion in Rome, where an armed gang stole around 10,000 euros worth of valuables.

Mar 17 • 13:06 UTC

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