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8:40pm, 2nd August, 2019

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.

Taliban suicide bomber leads attack on police HQ Afghanistan

4:23am, 5th May, 2019

World

Taliban suicide bomber leads attack on police HQ Afghanistan

A Taliban fighter driving a Humvee packed with explosives blew himself up outside a police headquarters in the northern Afghan city of Pul-e-Khumri and other fighters opened fire on security forces there, the Taliban said in a statement on Sunday.

Turkey says UAE spy suspect committed suicide in prison

5:04am, 29th April, 2019

World

Turkey says UAE spy suspect committed suicide in prison

A man held by Turkey on suspicion of spying for the United Arab Emirates has committed suicide by hanging himself in prison, the Istanbul prosecutor's office said on Monday.

Sri Lanka says attacks carried out by suicide bombers, international network involved

6:55am, 22nd April, 2019

World

Sri Lanka says attacks carried out by suicide bombers, international network involved

Seven suicide bombers took part in the attacks on churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka that killed 290 people and wounded more than 500, an investigator said on Monday, while a government spokesman said an international network was involved.

Sri Lanka attacks carried out by suicide bombers: investigator

4:51am, 22nd April, 2019

World

Sri Lanka attacks carried out by suicide bombers: investigator

Seven suicide bombers took part in the devastating attacks on churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka that killed 290 people and wounded more than 500, a senior investigator said on Monday.

Peru ex-president leaves cadaver as sign of 'contempt' for his enemies: suicide note

5:03pm, 19th April, 2019

World

Peru ex-president leaves cadaver as sign of 'contempt' for his enemies: suicide note

Peruvian ex-president Alan Garcia wrote in an alleged suicide note read by family members at a wake on Friday that he had killed himself in order to avoid humiliation at the hands of his political enemies.

In reserved Japan, talking to someone called key in suicide reduction

8:28pm, 7th April, 2019

World

In reserved Japan, talking to someone called key in suicide reduction

All the phones at a Japanese suicide hot line started ringing at 8:00 p.m. on a Friday night, exactly when it opened, filling a narrow room off a Tokyo back street with the voices of those trying to help.

Mexican rock star commits suicide after #MeToo accusation

10:18pm, 1st April, 2019

Entertainment

Mexican rock star commits suicide after #MeToo accusation

The founder and bassist of the Mexican rock band Botellita de Jerez, 64-year-old Armando Vega Gil, killed himself on Monday after posting a suicide letter on Twitter that said he was falsely and anonymously accused of sexually abusing a minor.

Father of Sandy Hook victim found dead in apparent suicide: police

1:31pm, 25th March, 2019

US

Father of Sandy Hook victim found dead in apparent suicide: police

The father of one of the children killed in the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School was found dead of an apparent suicide on Monday morning at his office in Newtown, Connecticut, police said.

'Apparent suicide' of Parkland student days after massacre survivor took her life

4:47pm, 24th March, 2019

US

'Apparent suicide' of Parkland student days after massacre survivor took her life

A student at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Florida has died in "an apparent suicide," police said on Sunday, less than a week after a 19-year-old survivor of the 2018 massacre at the school took her own life.

JPMorgan absolved by U.S. judge in former top broker's suicide

5:58pm, 26th February, 2019

US

JPMorgan absolved by U.S. judge in former top broker's suicide

A federal judge in Manhattan on Tuesday dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase & Co by the estate of a former top broker, who it said committed suicide after being forced into retirement.

Suicide car bombers kill at least 17 in Somalia

10:18am, 9th November, 2018

World

Suicide car bombers kill at least 17 in Somalia

Suicide attackers set off two car bombs at a hotel near the headquarters of Somalia's Criminal Investigations Department in Mogadishu on Friday, killing at least 17 people, police said.

Suicide bomb attack on Afghan Shi'ite mosque kills 39, 80 injured

3:05am, 4th August, 2018

World

Suicide bomb attack on Afghan Shi'ite mosque kills 39, 80 injured

Thirty-nine people were killed in a suicide bombing of a Shi'ite mosque in eastern Afghanistan, and the death toll may climb further, police and government officials said on Friday.

Manchester suicide bomber was rescued by British navy in 2014 from Libya - Daily Mail

2:41am, 31st July, 2018

UK

Manchester suicide bomber was rescued by British navy in 2014 from Libya - Daily Mail

A British man who killed 22 people in an attack in Manchester at the end of a show by U.S. singer Ariana Grande was rescued from the civil war in Libya three years before by the British navy, the Daily Mail reported.

At least seven killed in suicide blast near Afghan ministry

12:02pm, 15th July, 2018

World

At least seven killed in suicide blast near Afghan ministry

An apparent suicide attack close to a government ministry in the Afghan capital Kabul on Sunday killed at least seven people and wounded more than 15 as staff were leaving the office in the evening rush hour, officials said.

Germany's Seehofer rejects blame for deportee's suicide after birthday boast

2:48pm, 11th July, 2018

World

Germany's Seehofer rejects blame for deportee's suicide after birthday boast

Germany's interior minister deflected blame on Wednesday for the suicide of an Afghan man among a group deported to Kabul, after opponents called for the immigration hardliner to resign for boasting that the deportations took place on his birthd...

Teen gunman who killed 10 at Texas school planned suicide: governor

2:45pm, 18th May, 2018

US

Teen gunman who killed 10 at Texas school planned suicide: governor

SANTA FE, Texas (Reuters) - A male student who entered a Texas high school on Friday and shot dead ten people, including fellow pupils, had planned to end the attack with his suicide but instead surrendered to police, Texas Governor Greg Abbott said.

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

Taliban suicide bomber leads attack on police HQ Afghanistan

Turkey says UAE spy suspect committed suicide in prison

Sri Lanka says attacks carried out by suicide bombers, international network involved

Sri Lanka attacks carried out by suicide bombers: investigator

Peru ex-president leaves cadaver as sign of 'contempt' for his enemies: suicide note

In reserved Japan, talking to someone called key in suicide reduction

Mexican rock star commits suicide after #MeToo accusation

Father of Sandy Hook victim found dead in apparent suicide: police

'Apparent suicide' of Parkland student days after massacre survivor took her life

JPMorgan absolved by U.S. judge in former top broker's suicide

Suicide car bombers kill at least 17 in Somalia

Suicide bomb attack on Afghan Shi'ite mosque kills 39, 80 injured

Manchester suicide bomber was rescued by British navy in 2014 from Libya - Daily Mail

At least seven killed in suicide blast near Afghan ministry

Germany's Seehofer rejects blame for deportee's suicide after birthday boast

Teen gunman who killed 10 at Texas school planned suicide: governor

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