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5:15pm, 3rd August, 2019

Salvadoran family mourns death of young father across U.S. border

Like many Salvadoran migrants before them, Marvin Gonzalez and his eight-year-old daughter Joselyn set off from their farm surrounded by corn and sugarcane one morning in early July with dreams of better lives in the United States.

Gunman's death in mass shooting at Northern California food festival ruled suicide

8:40pm, 2nd August, 2019

US

Gunman's death in mass shooting at Northern California food festival ruled suicide

The teenager who opened fire with an assault rifle at a weekend food festival in Northern California, killing three people, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, autopsy results announced on Friday found.

U.S. federal death penalty protocol faces fresh legal scrutiny

2:07pm, 31st July, 2019

Politics

U.S. federal death penalty protocol faces fresh legal scrutiny

Plans by President Donald Trump's administration to resume executions of inmates sentenced to death for federal crimes is set to face a stiff court challenge, but a judge's decision on the legality of its new protocol for lethal injections...

UK's ITV cancels 'Jeremy Kyle Show' after death of a participant

4:29am, 15th May, 2019

Entertainment

UK's ITV cancels 'Jeremy Kyle Show' after death of a participant

British broadcaster ITV has canceled "The Jeremy Kyle Show", a tabloid talkshow that features confrontations between guests over issues like sex and addiction, after a participant was found dead a week after recording the program.

Pakistan opponents of death row Christian's blasphemy acquittal get bail

9:18pm, 14th May, 2019

World

Pakistan opponents of death row Christian's blasphemy acquittal get bail

A Pakistani court on Tuesday granted bail to the leader of a ultra-right Islamist group arrested last year after his supporters shut down cities and threatened judges following the acquittal of a Christian woman accused of blasphemy.

New York police weigh officer's conduct in 2014 'I can't breathe' death

4:00pm, 13th May, 2019

US

New York police weigh officer's conduct in 2014 'I can't breathe' death

The disciplinary trial of the New York City policeman who fatally choked an unarmed black suspect in 2014 opened on Monday with the officer's lawyer shredding a copy of the autopsy report that concluded the man, Eric Garner, was killed by a chok...

'I can't breathe': New York police officer faces disciplinary trial in Garner death

1:08pm, 13th May, 2019

US

'I can't breathe': New York police officer faces disciplinary trial in Garner death

The disciplinary trial of the New York City police officer who put Eric Garner, an unarmed black man, in a fatal chokehold began on Monday, nearly five years after widely seen video of the death sparked a national outcry about policing tactics.

Death penalty tensions flare again on divided U.S. Supreme Court

11:42am, 13th May, 2019

US

Death penalty tensions flare again on divided U.S. Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court's internal divisions over the death penalty were on full display again on Monday in fresh wrangling over how the justices handled recent attempts by two convicted murderers in Alabama and Texas to put off their executions.

Christian woman who was on death row has left Pakistan, lawyer says

1:06am, 9th May, 2019

World

Christian woman who was on death row has left Pakistan, lawyer says

A Pakistani Christian woman who spent eight years on death row falsely charged with blasphemy has left the country, her lawyer and media said on Wednesday, more than six months after she was acquitted by Pakistan's top court.

Death row Christian woman has left Pakistan, lawyer says

10:41am, 8th May, 2019

World

Death row Christian woman has left Pakistan, lawyer says

A Pakistani Christian woman who spent eight years on death row falsely charged with blasphemy has left the country, her lawyer and media said on Wednesday, more than six months after she was acquitted by Pakistan's top court.

Death tolls rise in surging Israel-Gaza fighting

9:32am, 5th May, 2019

World

Death tolls rise in surging Israel-Gaza fighting

Rockets from Gaza killed three people in an Israeli city while five Palestinian militants died on Sunday in surging cross-border fighting that included a return by Israel to singling out enemy commanders for attack.

New Zealand mosque attack death toll rises to 51 after Turkish man dies in hospital

3:31pm, 2nd May, 2019

World

New Zealand mosque attack death toll rises to 51 after Turkish man dies in hospital

A Turkish citizen who was wounded during deadly attacks at two mosques in New Zealand on March 15 has died, Turkish and New Zealand officials said on Thursday, lifting the death toll from the shooting to 51.

China sentences Canadian to death for drug offences

9:55am, 30th April, 2019

World

China sentences Canadian to death for drug offences

A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian national to death on Tuesday for producing and trafficking the addictive stimulant methamphetamine, amid heightened tension between Beijing and Ottawa over the arrest of a Huawei Technologies executive.

Flooding starts in Mozambique after cyclone, death toll rises to five

9:43am, 27th April, 2019

World

Flooding starts in Mozambique after cyclone, death toll rises to five

Mozambican officials on Saturday urged those living near two rivers in the country's north to move to higher ground, as Cyclone Kenneth dumped heavy rains and caused some flooding.

New Northern Ireland talks called, spurred by journalist's death

11:37am, 26th April, 2019

UK

New Northern Ireland talks called, spurred by journalist's death

The British and Irish governments announced on Friday a resumption of talks to restore Northern Ireland's devolved government, spurred into ending a hiatus in dialogue of more than a year by the killing of a journalist last week.

Fan favorites face death on Sunday's 'Game of Thrones'

12:37am, 26th April, 2019

Entertainment

Fan favorites face death on Sunday's 'Game of Thrones'

This Sunday's episode of HBO's juggernaut "Game of Thrones" is expected to bring death - a lot of it.

White supremacist executed in Texas for dragging death of black man

8:34pm, 24th April, 2019

US

White supremacist executed in Texas for dragging death of black man

A white supremacist convicted of killing James Byrd Jr. in 1998 by dragging the 49-year-old black man behind a truck in one of the most notorious hate crimes of modern times was executed in Texas on Wednesday.

Death toll from Colombia landslide rises to 28

9:21pm, 22nd April, 2019

World

Death toll from Colombia landslide rises to 28

The death toll from a weekend landslide in the southwestern Colombian province of Cauca has risen to 28 people, the country's disaster relief agency said on Monday.

Memoir Prince was writing before death to be released in October

7:14pm, 22nd April, 2019

Entertainment

Memoir Prince was writing before death to be released in October

An unfinished memoir that Prince was writing before his 2016 death will be released in October, with previously unseen photos and other material rounding out the book, the publisher Penguin Random House said on Monday.

Thai navy boards cabin of fugitive 'seasteaders' facing death penalty

4:23am, 20th April, 2019

World

Thai navy boards cabin of fugitive 'seasteaders' facing death penalty

The Thai navy on Saturday boarded the floating cabin of a fugitive U.S. bitcoin trader and his Thai girlfriend, both prominent members of the "seasteading" movement who possibly face the death sentence for setting up their offshore home.

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Salvadoran family mourns death of young father across U.S. border

Gunman's death in mass shooting at Northern California food festival ruled suicide

U.S. federal death penalty protocol faces fresh legal scrutiny

UK's ITV cancels 'Jeremy Kyle Show' after death of a participant

Pakistan opponents of death row Christian's blasphemy acquittal get bail

New York police weigh officer's conduct in 2014 'I can't breathe' death

'I can't breathe': New York police officer faces disciplinary trial in Garner death

Death penalty tensions flare again on divided U.S. Supreme Court

Christian woman who was on death row has left Pakistan, lawyer says

Death row Christian woman has left Pakistan, lawyer says

Death tolls rise in surging Israel-Gaza fighting

New Zealand mosque attack death toll rises to 51 after Turkish man dies in hospital

China sentences Canadian to death for drug offences

Flooding starts in Mozambique after cyclone, death toll rises to five

New Northern Ireland talks called, spurred by journalist's death

Fan favorites face death on Sunday's 'Game of Thrones'

White supremacist executed in Texas for dragging death of black man

Death toll from Colombia landslide rises to 28

Memoir Prince was writing before death to be released in October

Thai navy boards cabin of fugitive 'seasteaders' facing death penalty

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Divers search for last bodies in California boat fire, investigations begin

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