Canada 12/04/2018

Canadian suspected of burying victims in flowerbeds charged with seventh murder

Toronto-based gardener Bruce McArthur is suspected of having killed seven men and burying their remains in gardens where he worked as a landscaper.

USA 10/04/2018

Veteran reporter Lindsay Hilsom says Marie Colvin court case in US has revealed Syrian regime "targets journalists"

Allegation of violation of rules of war may open door to future ICC prosecutions of key regime figures, including Bashar al-Assad.

Germany 08/04/2018

Police continue investigation while tributes pour in for Muenster victims

Reports indicate suspect was a local German citizen

world news 06/04/2018

How bad is London's murder rate compared to other EU capitals?

London's murder rate overlapped that of New York's in February and March 2018. But how does the British capital compare to other big cities in the EU in terms of homicides?

United Kingdom 01/04/2018

London murders overtake New York for the first time

It comes after a man was stabbed to death in the English capital on Sunday – the 12th homicide in a span of 19 days.

France 27/03/2018

Paris police say murder of a Jewish woman in Paris was a hate crime

Mireille Knoll's burned and stabbed body was found three days ago in her apartment in the eleventh arrondissement. Jewish communities have reacted strongly to her murder.

Brazil 21/03/2018

Brazil: Protests over murder of Rio politician

Feelings are running high after the execution-style killing of human rights activist Marielle Franco and her driver

Germany 21/03/2018

Life sentence for student murder in Germany

The asylum seeker claims to be from Afghanistan and the murder of the 19 year old in 2016 at Freiburg fueled a backlash against a mass migration

United Kingdom 20/03/2018

French nanny murder: Boyzone singer says he 'never' knew victim

Boyzone singer Mark Walton says he never met murdered French nanny Sophie Lionnet and first heard her name from police.

Slovakia 15/03/2018

Slovakia: PM Fico quits amid journalist murder crisis

The unsolved killing of 27-year-old investigative reporter Jan Kuciak has sparked widespread anger in the country

Slovakia 15/03/2018

Slovak PM offers to resign to quell country's protests

Slovak PM Robert Fico has offered to resign, but only if his party gets to choose his successor. The country has experienced mass protests since the murder of a journalist investigating corruption.

Slovakia 14/03/2018

Slovakia's PM Robert Fico offers to resign amid political crisis

Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico said he was ready to resign after a political crisis sparked by the murder of an investigative journalist in February.

USA 13/03/2018

Nerve agent creator & Soviet weapons whistleblower warns Novichok kills

Retired weapons scientist warns no cure for debilitating agent that can kill with the slightest trace.

Russia 13/03/2018

'Why do they only get poisoned and perish in Britain!?'

Spymaster speaks to Euronews

Russia 13/03/2018

Novichok nerve agents were used in 1995 killing, ex-Russian agent says

A form of poison believed to have harmed Sergei Skripal was used by a criminal gang to murder a man in Moscow.

Slovakia 12/03/2018

Slovak journalist murder: Interior Minister resigns

Robert Kalinak's departure comes amid growing public anger at the killing of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak and his fiancee Martina Kusnirova last month.

Slovakia 10/03/2018

Slovakia anti-government protest ‘biggest since the fall of Communism’

Tens of thousands of Slovaks hit the streets to protest about alleged corruption, with some calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Robert Fico.

Denmark 08/03/2018

Madsen trial begins in Copenhagen

Danish Inventor stands accused of murdering journalist Kim Wall in home-made submarine, then violating her body before dismembering it and throwing it into the sea.

United Kingdom 06/03/2018

UK ready to take 'robust' action in case of critically ill Russian spy

As Russian spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter lie critically ill in hospital, comparisons with the 2006 poisioning of Alexander Litvinenko are circulating. The police have offered reassurance, and the UK government has promised "robust" action if necessary.

United Kingdom 06/03/2018

UK government in emergency briefings over Russian spy 'poisoning'

The UK government's emergency committee Cobra is to meet as anti-terrorist police take charge of the probe into the suspected poisoning of Russian spy, Sergei Skripal, and his daughter.