The Red Cross warned on Tuesday that the unrest in the city could lead to the spread of viruses, including Ebola, if laboratories with samples of the disease are affected by the violence.

Wisconsin has a number of firearm-related laws in effect that limit access to children and individuals with a history of violence. Investigators said 15-year-old suspect Natalie "Samantha" Rupnow ...

But this week, violence flared once again in the West Bank as Israel's military detonated buildings in the Jenin refugee camp on Tuesday and a gunman opened fire on Israeli troops, setting off a ...

Emotional abuse is domestic violence and a crime. Several institutions and organizations offer support to those who experience emotional abuse or any other type of domestic violence. People may ...

Axel Rudakubana, who killed three girls in a stabbing spree at a dance class, was obsessed with violence but had no known ideology. His case has led to calls for a ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Why do we seek to understand what drives acts of extreme violence? One answer is that these acts shake our ...

That law was passed in 1994 in response to a spate of violence ranging from mass abortion clinic blockades — participants called them “rescues” — to an assassination of an abortion provider.

“Conflict-related sexual violence has been an appalling feature of armed conflict in eastern DRC for decades,” said Jeremy Laurence, spokesperson for U.N. human rights chief Volker Tür ...

With many forces opposing the junta and the election, tensions are set to rise ahead of the ballot, which brings the risk of more violence as both sides push to increase their control of territory ...

The Home Office's efforts to address violence against women and girls have not yet improved outcomes for victims, according to the public spending watchdog. Described as a "significant and growing ...