Police: Nigeria gunmen shoot 2; 1 dies
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Gunmen opened fire Friday on a vehicle carrying foreign workers in Nigeria's unruly oil-producing south, killing one Lebanese man, while assailants on speedboats kidnapped two Italians in separate violence.
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At least 13 people die in Nigeria when gunmen attack police stations and a hotel in Port Harcourt.
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A BRITON was shot dead by suspected Muslim militants in the car park of a shopping centre in Riyadh yesterday. The gunmen, driving past in a car, shot the man twice in the chest and twice in the head in a suburb of the Saudi capital.
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A gunman killed his girlfriend and another man and wounded two others in a hotel early Friday, at one point spraying the hallways with bullets, police said.
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A team of gunmen shot and killed Lucky Dube in an apparent carjacking attempt that underscored the continuing peril of violent crime in South Africa.
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A gunman fatally shot two people, wounded two others and took a hostage early Friday at a hotel in this Milwaukee suburb, police said.
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A gunman in a downtown skyscraper shot four people Friday, killing two of them, and took a hostage before being killed after police fired at him, authorities said.
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Gunmen have ambushed a group of senior police officers in northern Iraq, killing two of them and wounding three. Police said that two other high-ranking officers, a brigadier and a colonel, were gunned down in southern Baghdad.
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Gunmen in Kuwait shoot dead two security men and wound two others, state television reports.
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Shots were fired in a nightclub early Saturday, killing two people and wounding at least five others, police said.
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Clashes break out in the northern Nigerian city of Sokoto after a high profile Muslim preacher is shot.
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Gunmen have shot and killed South African reggae star Lucky Dube in front of his son and daughter in one of the highest-profile murders in the country, police said on Friday.
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One officer was shot twice in a gunfight in Harlem last night, and another officer was stabbed in Brooklyn.
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Unidentified gunmen on Wednesday killed two people and wounded five others who were taking part in what appeared to be a peaceful demonstration supporting radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr in Kufa, northeast of Najaf, witnesses and hospital officials said.
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Six Russian aluminium workers are kidnapped in Nigeria, and their Nigerian driver shot dead.
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Two people were in custody Sunday following a shootout between two groups of people that left two men dead and a third man wounded, police said Sunday.
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LAGOS, Nigeria - A gunbattle between security forces and Islamic militants fighting to create a Taliban-style state in northern Nigeria left 29 people dead, most of them militants, police said Friday.    In the southern oil region, meanwhile, clashes between troops and tribal militia fighters forced oil giant Royal Dutch/Shell to evacuate two facilities, the company said...