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  Japan: Man who attacked ex-PM Fumio Kishida convicted, sentenced to 10 years

  World | February 19, 2025 9:25 IST

  Former Japanese PM Fumio Kishida was attacked in 2023 during a campaign. While he escaped unhurt, two others sustained minor injuries. The attack came a year after his predecessor Shinzo Abe was assassinated during a campaign.

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  Who is the other US President, apart from Trump, to have survived two assassination attempts?

  World | September 17, 2024 13:25 IST

  The second assassination attempt on Trump has once again shown the ugly side of American politics, where numerous presidents have been targeted in assassination attempts. Four presidents—Abraham Lincoln, James A Garfield, William McKinley, and John F Kennedy - have been assassinated so far.

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  Biden on Trump's assassination bid: 'No place for political violence in US, relieved he is unharmed'

  World | September 16, 2024 7:25 IST

  Donald Trump survived another assassination attempt, this time in Florida, while playing Golf in his vicinity. US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris reacted to the development and said that there is no place for violence in the country.

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  Donald Trump faces second 'assassination attempt' in two months, says 'will never surrender'

  World | September 16, 2024 7:28 IST

  Donald Trump had faced the first assassination attempt in July during a public rally in Pennsylvania, and the second in his golf club in Florida.

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  Donald Trump agreed to be interviewed as part of investigation into his assassination attempt: FBI

  World | July 30, 2024 8:35 IST

  Donald Trump, who survived an assassination attempt on July 13 at a rally by a whisker, has agreed to be interviewed by the FBI as part of the agency's investigation into the case.

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  FBI confirms Trump was indeed struck by bullet in the ear during assassination attempt

  World | July 27, 2024 10:59 IST

  Trump narrowly evaded death after a bullet grazed past his ear while he was delivering a speech in Butler, Pennsylvania. However, the FBI's recent statement came after Director Christopher Wray appeared to cast doubt on whether Trump had actually been hit by a bullet.

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  FBI reveals new details about Trump's shooter: 'Searched ex-US Prez killing, Biden's pics on Google'

  World | July 24, 2024 23:28 IST

  The search, recovered from a laptop tied to 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, is a reference to Lee Harvey Oswald, the shooter who killed President John F. Kennedy from a sniper's perch in Dallas on November 22, 1963.

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  Mark Zuckerberg praises Donald Trump's 'badass' response to assassination attempt

  World | July 20, 2024 12:14 IST

  The Meta boss declined to endorse any presidential candidate for the upcoming election but acknowledged Trump's strong appeal to some Americans. Several influential businessmen including Tesla CEO Elon Musk have backed Trump for president.

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  Did Secret Service ignore warnings about Trump shooter? New 'timeline' reveals alarming details

  World | July 18, 2024 12:48 IST

  FBI and Secret Service officials presented a timeline of events leading up to the attack on Trump, where the shooter was identified as a "threat" before he opened fire. Multiple investigations are underway on a possible security breach and a glaring missteps by the US Secret Service.

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  After China's T-shirts, Japan recreates assassination bid on Trump in JoJo-styled anime | WATCH

  World | July 17, 2024 12:33 IST

  Trump was targeted in an assassination attempt during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, where a bullet grazed past his ear in a near-fatal attack. A few days later, the internet was left stunned after seeing Trump's iconic post-attack photo on T-shirts in Chinese markets.

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  Trump's first public appearance at party event with bandaged ear after assassination bid | WATCH

  World | July 16, 2024 8:44 IST

  Trump's campaign rally on Saturday turned into scenes of horror as gunshots rang out, grazing past his ear, as the former President narrowly escaped a fatal attack. The US Secret Service quickly responded to the incident and killed 20-year-old Thomas Matthew Crooks, the shooter.

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  Baba Vanga, famous Bulgarian clairvoyant, predicted Donald Trump's life would be in danger: Reports

  World | July 14, 2024 18:36 IST

  Baba Vanga, frequently called the 'Nostradamus of the Balkans,' gained fame for her uncanny predictions. Even though she died in 1996, her prophecies continue to captivate and worry people. Among her notable forecasts was the prediction that both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.

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  VIDEO: Moment when heavily armed US Police shoots sniper seconds after he fires at Trump

  World | July 14, 2024 16:30 IST

  The heavily armed counter-assault team, whose Secret Service code name is “Hawkeye,” is responsible for eliminating threats so that other agents can shield and take away the person they are protecting.

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  VIDEO: Trump's first appearance as he arrives in New Jersey after fatal assassination bid

  World | July 14, 2024 16:29 IST

  Trump’s private jet landed shortly after midnight Sunday at Newark Liberty International Airport. Video posted by an aide showed the former president deplaning, flanked by US Secret Service agents and heavily armed members of the agency’s counter-assault team.

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  Donald Trump attack: List of US presidents and presidential candidates assassinated, targeted

  World | July 14, 2024 10:30 IST

  Former US President and Republican nominee Donald Trump was injured on Saturday after being shot in the ear during an apparent assassination attempt. The male attacker was shot and killed by a member of the Secret Service.

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  Donald Trump attacked: FBI says shooting was 'assassination attempt' against former US President

  World | July 14, 2024 10:29 IST

  Multiple bullets were fired from an elevated position at Donald Trump's rally, which led to his right ear injury. The FBI is leading the investigation and has declared the attack as an "assassination attempt" against Trump.

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  Shooting at Donald Trump’s rally being investigated as assassination attempt: Sources

  World | July 14, 2024 9:02 IST

  Donald Trump was attacked at rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, after which he was seen in blood, surrounded by Secret Service agents who tried to cover him entirely.

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  Donald Trump attacked: Everybody must condemn, says Joe Biden | Check other reactions

  World | July 14, 2024 7:27 IST

  US President Joe Biden, after the attack on his political rival, said, “We cannot allow this to be happening. The idea that there’s violence in America like this is just unheard of.” Both the Secret Service and his spokesperson said Trump was fine.

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  Slovak PM Robert Fico released from hospital after assassination attempt, moved to home care

  World | June 01, 2024 16:48 IST

  Fico, 59, was shot multiple times as he was exiting a government building in the former coal mining town of Handlova, shocking the country and the world. The attacker, identified as Juraj C, said he did not intend to kill Fico but wanted to hurt him as he disagreed with his policies.

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  Slovak PM Fico undergoes another operation after murder attempt, remains in serious condition

  World | May 17, 2024 18:40 IST

  Fico, 59, was shot multiple times as he was exiting a government building in the former coal mining town of Handlova. The attempt on his life deeply shook the Europaean country, with many blaming the extreme political polarisation for the attack.