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Fatal stabbing in Osaka

Fatal stabbing in Osaka

Police officers conduct an investigation in the early hours of Feb. 15, 2026, near the area where three young men were stabbed in the Dotombori shopping district in Osaka, western Japan, shortly before midnight. A 17-year-old boy was killed and the other two injured, while a man in his 20s was arrested after fleeing the scene.

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Fatal stabbing in Osaka

Fatal stabbing in Osaka

Photo taken in the early hours of Feb. 15, 2026, shows the area where three young men were stabbed in the Dotombori shopping district in Osaka, western Japan, shortly before midnight. A 17-year-old boy was killed and the other two injured, while a man in his 20s was arrested after fleeing the scene.

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Fatal stabbing in Osaka

Fatal stabbing in Osaka

Police officers conduct an investigation in the early hours of Feb. 15, 2026, near the area where three young men were stabbed in the Dotombori shopping district in Osaka, western Japan, shortly before midnight. A 17-year-old boy was killed and the other two injured, while a man in his 20s was arrested after fleeing the scene.

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China: 85-Year-Old Man Hanging Upside Down From 14th Floor Rescued in Shaoguan

On October 25 in 2022, a woman walking home found an 85-year-old man hanging upside down outside a 14th-floor window in Shaoguan, Guangdong. Police and residents quickly coordinated a rescue, using a bedsheet to secure the man before safely pulling him back inside.

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Japan: Massive Crowding at Stations After Knife Scare on Saikyo Line

17-year-old boy was arrested on Friday, January 23, following reports of a man armed with a knife on a Saikyo Line train in Tokyo’s Kita Ward. While no injuries were reported, several train lines were suspended, forcing some passengers to walk along the tracks and causing massive crowding at stations as commuters were left stranded.

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Japan: Teen Arrested Over Knife on Tokyo Train as Passengers Evacuate onto Tracks

A 17-year-old boy was arrested on Friday, January 23, following reports of a man armed with a knife on a Saikyo Line train in Tokyo’s Kita Ward. While no injuries were reported, several train lines were suspended, forcing some passengers to evacuate onto the tracks and walk to the nearest station.

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Hebron Curfew - West Bank

Hebron Curfew - West Bank

A Palestinian man talks to Israeli soldiers as the military closes Hebron's H2 southern sector in the occupied West Bank on January 19, 2026. Troops imposed a curfew on approximately 70,000 people while searching for weapons and wanted individuals, erecting new gates and earth mounds to isolate the area. Following the 1995 Oslo Agreement and 1997 Hebron Agreement, the city remains divided, with H2, including the Old City of Hebron, under Israeli military control while H1 is administered by the Palestinian Authority. Most Palestinians live in the H2 sector. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Hebron Curfew - West Bank

Hebron Curfew - West Bank

A Palestinian man talks to Israeli soldiers as the military closes Hebron's H2 southern sector in the occupied West Bank on January 19, 2026. Troops imposed a curfew on approximately 70,000 people while searching for weapons and wanted individuals, erecting new gates and earth mounds to isolate the area. Following the 1995 Oslo Agreement and 1997 Hebron Agreement, the city remains divided, with H2, including the Old City of Hebron, under Israeli military control while H1 is administered by the Palestinian Authority. Most Palestinians live in the H2 sector. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The septuagenarian being interviewed. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The 70-year-old man with his lawyer during an interview. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The septuagenarian being interviewed. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Jordan Bardella s lawyer talking on his cell phone, with his ear to his hand, in court. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The septuagenarian being interviewed. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The septuagenarian being interviewed. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The septuagenarian being interviewed. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Jordan Bardella s lawyer, speaking to the press. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The septuagenarian brandished the book, Olympe de Gouges, published by Cocagne. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Jordan Bardella s lawyer, speaking to the press. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The 70-year-old man with his lawyer during an interview. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The legendary septuagenarian Robert Badinter. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The septuagenarian with supporters. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

The 70-year-old man with his daughter Marie. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Jordan Bardella s lawyer, speaking to the press. Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial Of 70 Year Old Man Who Smashed An Egg On Jordan Bardela's Head - France

Trial of the 70-year-old man who smashed an egg on Jordan Bardella s head during a book signing. France, Montauban, January 9, 2026. Photo by Patricia Huchot-Boissier/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man carries the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man carries the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man holds the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man holds the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man holds the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man holds the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen during his funeral in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

Infant Dead Because of Hypothermia - Gaza

A man wraps the shrouded body of infant Saeed Asaad Abdeen at a morgue in Gaza City, Gaza, on December 18, 2025. Medical officials reported the one-month-old died of hypothermia. His death brings the number of weather-related fatalities in the Gaza Strip to 13 during a winter storm. Photo by Doaa Albaz/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

20.12.2025, Tallinn. A trash can exploded in the Ãlemiste shopping center in Tallinn on Saturday evening, prompting emergency services to evacuate the building. One person was hospitalized as a result and a 60-year-old man has been detained following the incident. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

20.12.2025, Tallinn. A trash can exploded in the Ãlemiste shopping center in Tallinn on Saturday evening, prompting emergency services to evacuate the building. One person was hospitalized as a result and a 60-year-old man has been detained following the incident. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

20.12.2025, Tallinn. A trash can exploded in the Ãlemiste shopping center in Tallinn on Saturday evening, prompting emergency services to evacuate the building. One person was hospitalized as a result and a 60-year-old man has been detained following the incident. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

Explosion in the Ãlemiste shopping center

20.12.2025, Tallinn. A trash can exploded in the Ãlemiste shopping center in Tallinn on Saturday evening, prompting emergency services to evacuate the building. One person was hospitalized as a result and a 60-year-old man has been detained following the incident. Photo Mihkel Maripuu, Postimees

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Mass shooting in Sydney

Mass shooting in Sydney

A man places flowers near the venue of the funeral in Sydney on Dec. 18, 2025, of a 10-year-old girl killed in the Dec. 14 mass shooting at Bondi Beach in the Australian city.

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RECAP: Knife Attack With Smoke Grenades Leaves Three Dead in Central Taipei

Three people were killed after a man carried out a knife attack using smoke grenades in central Taipei on Friday, December 19. The suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station and stabbed passersby. He then fled the scene, traveled to nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a department store. The 27-year-old suspect later died after jumping from the department store.

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack at MRT Stations in Taipei 6

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. One person has been confirmed dead, and several others were injured. According to police, the suspect, who is a 27-year-old man, jumped from the department store and was taken to a hospital.

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Taiwan: Knife Attack and Smoke Grenades Reported Near MRT Stations in Taipei 3

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. One person has been confirmed dead, and several others were injured. According to police, the suspect, who is a 27-year-old man, jumped from the department store and was taken to a hospital.

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack Near MRT Stations in Taipei 4

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. One person has been confirmed dead, and several others were injured. According to police, the suspect, who is a 27-year-old man, jumped from the department store and was taken to a hospital.

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack at MRT Stations in Taipei 5

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. One person has been confirmed dead, and several others were injured. According to police, the suspect, who is a 27-year-old man, jumped from the department store and was taken to a hospital.

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China: Elderly Cyclist Knocked Unconscious by Falling Tree Branch in Hunan

A video from December 4, 2025, in Hunan, China, shows a 70-year-old man being struck by a falling tree branch while riding a bicycle. The branch snapped from a roadside tree, knocking him unconscious and sending him to the pavement. His family said he later underwent two major surgeries and is now in stable condition. They also raised concerns about whether the decayed tree had been properly maintained by local authorities.

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

An elderly Palestinian man walks past closed shops in a market street during a general strike in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. The strike follows the killing of two Palestinians by Israeli army fire the previous night, identified by Palestinian officials as 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi and municipal sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

An elderly Palestinian man uses his phone while standing in front of a closed shop during a general strike in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. The strike follows the killing of two Palestinians by Israeli army fire the previous night, identified by Palestinian officials as 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi and municipal sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

Two Palestinians Killed In Hebron - Palestine

An elderly Palestinian man walks past closed shops during a general strike in Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, on December 7, 2025. The strike follows the killing of two Palestinians by Israeli army fire the previous night, identified by Palestinian officials as 17-year-old Ahmad Khalil Al-Rajabi and municipal sanitation worker Ziad Jabara Abu Dawoud. Photo by Mosab Shawer/Middle East Images/ABACAPRESS.COM

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