Nigeria is facing a surge in violence as armed gunmen have killed at least 60 people in the past week, striking more than 10 villages. Residents report attacks on homes and farms, while authorities struggle to contain the escalating insecurity.


Nigeria Violence: Armed Gunmen Kill 60 In a Week; Armed Men Strike At Least 10 Villages

Clashes erupted in Bnei Brak, Israel, as police and local residents confronted each other over efforts to enforce military conscription. The confrontations grew intense, with stun grenades deployed and multiple arrests reported. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a statement saying he will not allow harm to Israel Defense Forces (IDF) soldiers amid the unrest. The situation has drawn widespread attention as tensions continue over conscription and public resistance in parts of Israeli society.

Bnei Brak Erupts in Violence: Israeli Forces Confront Ultra-Orthodox Protesters Over Military Draft

Guatemala plunged into chaos after gang-related prison riots left at least seven police officers dead and 10 injured. The violence erupted following the transfer of a Barrio 18 gang leader, with inmates taking 46 hostages across three men’s prisons before security forces regained control.


Guatemala gang violence: Riots after Guatemalan gang leader transferred to another prison 

In a move aimed at stemming violence in the west bank,
The israeli defense forces have authorised the use of electronic monitoring bracelets to enforce restraining orders.
Under the new order,
Authorities can require individuals under administrative restraints to wear electronic monitoring devices and track any violations of their restrictions.
Officials have warned that breaching the restraining order or damaging the equipment would constitute a criminal offense, with the possibility of prosecution.

IDF Authorises Advance Monitoring to Curb Extremist Violence

A Hindu grocery store owner, Moni Chakraborty, was reportedly killed in Bangladesh’s Narsingdi district after being attacked with sharp weapons late Monday night. His death marks the second such incident involving a Hindu man within 24 hours.

Bangladesh Violence: Another Hindu Man Killed Amid Rising Violence

Nigeria Violence: Armed gunmen stormed Kasuwan-Daji village in Nigeria's Niger State, killing at least 30 civilians and abducting several others during a savage attack on the local market. The assailants arrived on motorcycles from nearby National Park Forest, opened indiscriminate fire, looted shops, burned stalls, and rounded up victims before fleeing. 


Nigeria violence: Nigerian president orders hunt for gunmen, rescue of hostages 

A 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura has tragically died after battling for life for 17 days following a violent attack. The incident has sparked outrage and protests across the region, as authorities investigate the case. Stay updated on the latest developments and public reactions.

Tripura MBA Student Dies After 17-Day Battle, Sparks Nationwide Outrage

As Bangladesh approaches national elections scheduled for February 12, 2026, the country finds itself teetering on the edge of renewed chaos. The killing of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi on December 19, 2025, has once again ignited violent unrest, exposing deep fissures in the nation’s political fabric. Attacks on media outlets and cultural sites, and the lynching of a Hindu worker by a mob which accused him of blasphemy underscore a worrying drift toward mob rule and extremism, threaten to derail the fragile democratic transition and leave onlookers wondering whether the interim government can still control the situation.


Bangladesh: Shifting political tides and emergence of new political forces

Following clashes in Bangladesh, Inqilab Moncho demands a speedy trial into the murder of Osman Hadi. Activists call for swift justice amid rising tensions and public outrage over the case.

Bangladesh Violence: Inqilab Moncho Demands Speedy Trial Into Osman Hadi's Murder

In Lakshmipur, Bangladesh, the house of BNP leader Belal Hossain was set on fire, sparking outrage. The BNP condemns the attack and demands justice, highlighting rising political tensions.

Bangladesh: BNP Leader’s House Torched in Lakshmipur, Party Demands Justice

Chaos grips Bangladesh following the death of the 2024 uprising leader. Protests and violence have erupted across major cities, with authorities struggling to contain unrest. 

Bangladesh:  Violence Erupts in Bangladesh After 2024 Uprising Leader's Death

Fresh violence has broken out in eastern Congo as clashes intensify between M23 rebels and Congolese forces. Heavy fighting has displaced civilians and heightened regional tensions once again.

DR Congo: Fighting Between M23 Rebels & Congolese Forces Intensifies

Bollywood actress Celina Jaitley has filed a domestic violence case in a Mumbai court against her Austrian husband, Peter Haag, alleging emotional, physical, sexual, verbal and financial abuse. She is seeking ₹50 crore compensation, ₹10 lakh monthly maintenance, and access to her children currently in Austria. Celina also accuses Haag of controlling her income, taking over her property, and subjecting her to racial insults and violent behaviour. The court has issued a notice to Haag, with the next hearing scheduled for December 12.

Jaitley Files Domestic Violence Case Against Husband Peter Haag | Abuse, ₹50 Cr Claim 

The U.S. has launched a major military operation targeting what officials describe as “narco-terrorist” networks responsible for cross-border violence, trafficking, and armed incursions. The campaign marks a dramatic escalation in America’s security strategy, raising questions about regional stability, international law, and how far Washington is prepared to go. Here’s the full breakdown of the operation and its stakes.


U.S. Unveils Military Operation Against 'Narco-Terrorists' 

A shocking trend is emerging online — young Americans are rallying behind a CEO’s alleged killer, even funding his legal defence. Experts warn this reflects a rise in online radicalism and glorification of violence among Gen-Z.


USA: Rising online radicalism grips young Americans

As tensions flare in Gaza, civilians are paying the highest price while both sides trade blame for truce violations. Despite ceasefire agreements, violence continues to escalate, leaving communities in devastation and fear.

Israel-Gaza War: Over 100 Dead in 48 Hours Despite Ceasefire

Pakistan: Violent clashes erupted Friday between police and Islamists in Pakistan’s eastern city of Lahore after security forces tried to stop thousands of demonstrators from leaving for the capital, Islamabad, where they planned to stage a pro-Palestinian rally outside the U.S. Embassy, officials said.


Pakistan: AT Least 11 TLP workers reported killed during unrest

Pakistan: At least 40 police personnel injured in violent clashes with TLP

Kurdish and Syrian government forces clashed in Aleppo, sparking renewed fighting. A ceasefire was announced shortly after, preventing further escalation in the region.


Kurdish and Syrian government forces clash, fighting erupts in Aleppo again

Pakistan: Violence erupts in Lahore as TLP marches toward Islamabad; dozens injured, 2 reported dead

Curfew remains in effect in Cuttack after recent violence disrupted the city. Authorities have arrested eight individuals connected to the unrest. The situation is being closely monitored as efforts continue to restore peace and order.

Odisha's Cuttack On Edge: Internet Suspended, Protestors Arrested

Two jawans of the Assam Rifles were killed and five others injured after their vehicle was ambushed by a group of heavily armed terrorists on the outskirts of Manipur’s Bishnupur district on Friday evening. Those injured have been taken to the Regional Institute of Medical Sciences (RIMS) in Imphal. A defence spokesperson said in a statement that the attack took place at around 5.50 pm, when a column of the 33 Assam Rifles was moving along National Highway 2 in the Nambol Sabal Leikai area. “In the ensuing action, two personnel of Assam Rifles were martyred and five were injured, who have since been evacuated to RIMS (Regional Institute of Medical Sciences, Imphal) and are currently stable,” the statement said.

Manipur: Two Assam Rifles Personnel Killed, Five Injured As Convoy Ambushed

Roughly two out of three Americans believe that the harsh rhetoric used in talking about politics is encouraging violence, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll conducted in the days following the killing of conservative political activist Charlie Kirk.

US Violence: Poll Reveals Americans Believe Political Rhetoric Is Fueling Violence

South Africa is grappling with a deadly gang crisis—especially in Cape Town’s Cape Flats, where more than 100 rival gangs battle for control of the drug trade.

Frequent shootings, stabbings, and civilian deaths — including children — have become a grim reality. Many gangs recruit vulnerable kids as young as 8 to 15 years old.

The violence is fueled by deep-rooted inequality, unemployment, and limited opportunities — leaving families trapped in fear and communities struggling to survive.

Cape Town gang violence: Over 2,300 firearms seized In 4 years in flats

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