A day after Serbia’s first mass shooting in seven years, a second one left the small country in shock and its president called for a radical reduction in gun ownership.
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Serbia Sees Back-to-Back Mass Shootings, a Rarity Outside the U.S.
Two attacks this week, which left 17 people dead, were the first mass shootings in the country in recent years.
Police Missteps Contributed to Canada’s Deadliest Shooting Rampage, Inquiry Says
A commission found there was confusion, poor communication and inflexible thinking among the police during a 13-hour rampage in 2020 in which 23 people died.
Gunman Kills 6 in Shooting at Jehovah’s Witness Hall in Germany
The attacker received a warning but was allowed to keep his weapons after the authorities received an anonymous letter about him, weeks before he killed six people at his former congregation.
Shooting in Hamburg, Germany, Leaves Several Dead at Jehovah’s Witness Hall
A police spokesman said there were no indications that a shooter remained at large in the attack, on a Jehovah’s Witness hall in Hamburg.
A Massacre That Rippled Through Generations in Thailand
For the parents and the grandparents of the children who were killed as they slept at a rural day care, coming to terms with the tragedy has been an impossible task.
Your Wednesday Briefing: Ukraine Cracks Down on Corruption
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Paris Shooting Suspect Indicted on Charges of Murder With Racist Motive
The suspect is accused of killing three Kurds. Prosecutors say he admitted targeting foreigners, but many Kurds see the attack as politically motivated terrorism.
Paris Shooting: At Least 3 Killed in Suspected Racist Attack
The shooting, which prompted protests, took place at a Kurdish community center, and a 69-year-old has been taken into custody. The authorities said he “clearly wanted to target foreigners.”
5 Killed in Shooting at Canadian Condo Building, Police Say
The 73-year-old gunman, who was fatally shot by the police at a high-rise building in Vaughan, Ontario, had been in a long-running feud with the condo board.