Hours before the deadly attack at the Islamic Centre of San Diego, police received a critical warning. The mother of one suspect reported her son missing, mentioned he might be armed with firearms taken from their home, and expressed concern for his mental state. She also noted he was traveling with another teenager and provided a note she had discovered. Despite these warnings, authorities were unable to prevent the violence that claimed three lives. The Attack and Victims

Chinese Tanker Attack Near Strait of Hormuz Raises Global Oil Fears A Chinese-owned oil tanker was attacked near the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying fears over oil shipping safety as Iran-US tensions deepen across Gulf waters. The vessel, identified in reports as JV Innovation, was reportedly hit off UAE’s Al Jeer port on May 4, with images showing flames on deck and markings reading “CHINA OWNER & CREW.”

LINZ, Austria, May 7 — Three people were killed in a shooting outside a restaurant in the Austrian city of Linz on Thursday, police said, adding that the weapon used has been recovered. Emergency services responded shortly after the incident was reported in a public area, where multiple fatalities were confirmed at the scene, a police spokesperson said. Authorities have not released full details of how the shooting unfolded. Local media, including Kronen Zeitung, reported that a man shot two women before killing himself. Police said the suspected attacker is among the dead but have not fully confirmed the sequence of events. The area was secured as officers began investigations to identify those involved and determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. Officials said there is no indication of an ongoing threat to the public. Police have urged witnesses to come forward as inquiries continue.

At least 29 people have been killed in a deadly attack in northeastern Adamawa State on Apr 27,2026, according to Governor Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri. The assault occurred in the Guyaku community within Gombi Local Government Area, where residents had gathered at a local football pitch. Officials said gunmen entered the area and opened fire indiscriminately, triggering panic and chaos among those present. Residents described a sudden and violent scene, with attackers reportedly shooting at civilians for several hours and destroying property. Community leaders confirmed that the violence extended beyond the initial gathering, leaving multiple casualties and widespread damage. Governor Fintiri visited the affected area, expressing condolences to victims’ families and condemning the attack as unacceptable. He assured residents that security forces are working to restore order and prevent further incidents. Authorities have not confirmed a specific motive, but the region has faced repeated violence linked to insurgent groups, including Boko Haram, alongside criminal gangs contributing to insecurity. The latest attack underscores ongoing challenges in stabilizing parts of northeastern Nigeria, where communities remain vulnerable to armed assaults. In a separate incident in Kogi State, officials reported that eight children remain missing after gunmen raided an unregistered orphanage. Security forces rescued 15 children following the attack, which also involved the abduction of the orphanage owner. Authorities said the response was coordinated, but investigations continue as no group has claimed responsibility. Nigeria continues to face a widespread kidnapping crisis, with armed groups targeting civilians for ransom despite government measures banning such payments. Officials have reiterated their commitment to rescuing victims and addressing the broader security threats affecting multiple regions.

A military air strike in northeastern Nigeria has killed more than 100 civilians after a targeted operation against suspected insurgents struck a crowded marketplace. The incident occurred at approximately 2:46 PM WAT on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Yobe State near the border with Borno, a region long affected by extremist violence. Authorities confirmed that the strike, carried out by the Nigerian

In a rapid escalation of tensions, Iran struck a US tanker in the northern Persian Gulf hours after a US submarine torpedoed the Iranian warship IRIS Dena, killing 87 Iranian sailors. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed responsibility for the attack on the American tanker, which was reported to be on fire by Iranian state media. This move comes as Iran's foreign minister warned the US would "bitterly regret" its attack on the Iranian vessel, located off the coast of Sri Lanka

The United States has carried out a series of airstrikes in Nigeria targeting Islamic State terrorists, following what US President Donald Trump described as escalating attacks against Christians in the region. The strikes, which Trump said were conducted on his direct orders, were aimed at extremist groups operating in northwest Nigeria and were described as both numerous and deadly.

United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on Wednesday that radical Islamic movements represent a growing and consequential threat not only to the United States but to global security as a whole. Describing these organisations as revolutionary in nature, Rubio said their objectives extend far beyond holding limited territory, and instead involve expanding their influence across regions and cultures. He noted that the ideological framework guiding these groups envisions a broad reach

In a swift and significant move, Delhi Police Commissioner SBK Singh has been replaced by Satish Golcha, a 1992 batch IPS officer, just a day after Chief Minister Rekha Gupta was attacked during a public meeting at her residence. The attack, which saw the CM slapped and her hair pulled, raised serious questions about the security arrangements provided to top political figures in Delhi. SBK Singh, who had been given additional charge as the Delhi Police Commiss

A newly opened cafe in Surrey, British Columbia, owned by comedian Kapil Sharma and his wife Ginni Chatrath, was vandalised in what Canadian authorities are treating as a targeted attack. The restaurant, known as Kaps Caffe and celebrated for its pink-and-white decor, floral accents, and artisan menu, had just completed a soft opening before being hit by late-night vandalism. Thankfully, no injuries were reported, but the incident caused significant property damage. Investigators believe the

Following India’s recent military campaign, Operation Sindoor, which targeted terror infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), the United States, United Kingdom, and China have all issued travel advisories, urging their citizens to avoid certain regions in South Asia. The advisories are particularly focused on areas close to the India-Pakistan border and the Line of Control, which remains a volatile and heavily militarized zone. The cautionary stance was taken in the

In a calibrated military offensive launched in response to the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, India executed targeted air strikes under the codename Operation Sindoor. Conducted late Wednesday night, the operation struck nine key terror installations across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), focusing on eliminating infrastructure linked to the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). Sources revealed that four targets were located within

A recent incident in Columbus, Ohio, has drawn public attention and criticism after police released body-worn camera footage showing an officer fatally shooting a dog that was attacking a woman and her leashed pet. The event occurred on May 4 around 3:28 p.m. in the area of Arlington Avenue and Bremen Street, when officers were responding to a report involving a dog that had been running loose in the neighborhood. According to Columbus Police Chief Elaine Bryant, officers were spe

In a firm show of support to India, Russian President Vladimir Putin extended full solidarity to Prime Minister Narendra Modi following the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, where 25 tourists and a local resident were killed. This powerful condemnation from the Russian leader came shortly after Pakistani authorities suggested that international players like Russia or China could assist in probing the incident. Putin’s statement, made during a phone call with Modi, clearl

In a heartwarming gesture that has won the admiration of many across the country, actor and producer Vishnu Manchu has come forward to adopt the family of a victim of the recent Pahalgam terror attack. Somisetty Madhusudhan Rao, a resident of Kummari Street in Kavali town of Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district, tragically lost his life during the brutal terrorist assault in Baisaran Valley, Jammu and Kashmir. The terror attack, which occurred in the picturesque meadow region often referre

Tensions between India and Pakistan have reached a boiling point following the devastating terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir on April 22, 2025. In what is now being described as one of the worst attacks on tourists in recent memory, 26 people, including a Nepali national, were gunned down in the Baisaran Valley, a scenic hilltop location often called “Mini Switzerland” for its lush landscapes and popularity among travelers. Since the day after the attack, the

In a significant escalation of tensions following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, the Indian government has announced a complete ban on all imports from Pakistan. The decision, announced by the Ministry of Commerce, comes in the wake of mounting national security concerns and is seen as part of a broader strategy to isolate Pakistan diplomatically and economically on the global stage. The notification issued by the Indian government clearly states that "direct or indirect

 In the wake of the devastating terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, tensions between India and Pakistan have reached a boiling point, prompting global reactions. The United States, a key diplomatic player in South Asia, has opted for a carefully measured approach, attempting to walk a diplomatic tightrope in order to maintain strategic neutrality while subtly leaning towards India's concerns over terrorism. While President Donald Trump’s administration has historicall

In the days following the brutal terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians, India has launched an intense diplomatic campaign to spotlight Pakistan’s alleged involvement. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has been at the forefront of this effort, engaging with leaders and diplomats from around the world to build pressure and rally support. According to his public posts and government sources, Jaishankar has spoken to representat

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in his first public remarks following the deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, issued a stern warning to the perpetrators and reaffirmed the Indian government’s unwavering resolve to root out terrorism. Addressing an event in New Delhi today, Shah declared that those responsible for killing 26 civilians on April 22 would be “hunted down” and held accountable. The Home Minister was speaking at a ceremony to unveil a sta