Stabbings

A man attacked and injured three young children as they were heading to a day care center in Zurich on Tuesday, Swiss police said.

Police arrested four people following a stabbing in front of a row of shops in the multicultural British city of Birmingham.

The suspect in the mass stabbing at a German “festival of diversity” reportedly shouted out “Allahu Akbar” during the attack and is said to have been a “visitor to a local mosque”.

Four Syrian brothers have been arrested after a 67-year-old teacher was nearly killed in a knife attack last month in a suburb of Hamburg, Germany.

A 16-year-old has been arrested after the stabbing of an Irish Army chaplain at a barracks in Galway city late Thursday evening. UPDATE 1800: Despite initial reports that terrorism was not suspected, the Special Detective Unit of the Irish Police

A mass stabbing in Southport, in northern England, has resulted in multiple casualties, some of whom were brought to a children’s hospital.

German police shot to death an Afghan man after he fatally attacked a compatriot and later wounded three people on Friday evening.

Nasen Saadi, described as being from Croydon in South London, has been charged with murder following the stabbing of two women in Bournemouth.

A 22-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a woman at a bus stop in north-west London on Thursday.

At least six people were killed and multiple people were sent to hospital with injuries after a stabbing attack at a shopping mall in Sydney, Australia on Saturday.

Police have launched a manhunt and schools have been shut down after a woman was stabbed in the small Welsh village of Aberfan.

Nine people who descended upon a small French village to “stab white people” have been arrested after killing one and injuring 16.

South Korean police announced increased patrols, stop-and-search operations on the streets, and other precautions after the relatively placid country’s second knife rampage in two days and a string of attacks and threats over the past three weeks.

Police outside a subway station in Seongnam, South Korea, responded to an emergency incident on Thursday evening local time in which a man drove his car into a pedestrian walkway, then got out and began stabbing bystanders, multiple reports detailed.

A former University of Waterloo student was charged after stabbing a gender studies professor and two students during a lecture.

A 13-year-old student in Brazil stabbed four teachers and a student at the Thomazia Montoro State School in the Vila Sônia district of São Paulo on Monday, killing 71-year-old teacher Elisabeth Tenreiro.

A Tunisian man in Milan was stabbed after being attacked by other North Africans who noticed he was drinking a beer during of Ramadan. 

A 16-year-old died at a Toronto subway station in what appears to be just the latest act of unexplained violence in recent months.

Alessandro Cattaneo, a member of the Italian parliament for the centre-right Forza Italia, has warned parts of Milan are “out of control” following a mass stabbing by a Moroccan migrant.

A North African migrant was arrested by Milan’s central railway station this week after committing five robberies and stabbing six people, seriously injuring two of them.

Knife slayings hit their highest total since records began in 1946 in the year to March 2022, according to official statistics.

A mentally ill Moroccan migrant was arrested on Monday after attacking and wounding several people in a French supermarket. 

Police in Germany arrested an Eritrean accused of stabbing two young teens walking past an asylum home on their way to school, killing one.

A Syrian man faces trial in Vienna after allegedly nearly stabbing a fellow Syrian man to death because the latter was applying himself to learning German on a course they attended.

The extensive library of the main suspect in an alleged terrorist attack that left one police officer dead is being analysed by specialists.

An Afghan migrant was arrested over the fatal stabbing of a young 19-year-old woman after he allegedly confessed to his victim’s father.

Mayor Sadiq Khan has hailed the “good news” that a triple stabbing in Bishopsgate, London, “was not a terror attack”. 

Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are still searching for a suspect involved in a mass stabbing attack on a First Nations reserve.

A boy has been killed and a teen left fighting for his life after a 100-man “machete brawl” in Sadiq Khan’s London.

Police in London have demanded that an annual Afro-Caribbean festival in London no longer be held after widespread violence, with one officer even being sexually assaulted while policing the event.

An elderly man was stabbed to death while riding on his mobility scooter in west London on Tuesday afternoon

The fatal stabbing of a woman at a “Politician Week” has been made a terror investigation amid reports the suspect has neo-Nazi ties. 

An Afghan illegal immigrant was arrested in the French city of Bordeaux last Friday after attempting to stab several people on the street while yelling “Allahu Akbar.” The 22-year-old Afghan national living in France illegally was arrested shortly after 2

At least 11 people were shot and two people were stabbed on Monday alone in Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s (D) Chicago. 

A 22-year-old with prior convictions for a bombing has been arrested in Sweden’s multicultural Malmo over the killing of a 20-year-old.

A 36-year-old asylum seeker from Guinea died last Sunday in a French asylum accommodation in Vergigny after being stabbed by another African asylum seeker during a fight between the pair. The incident took place at an asylum accommodation in the