A man accused of attempting to assassinate US President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to all charges in a federal court in Washington, according to court proceedings reported on Monday. Cole Allen, 31, from California, appeared in court wearing an orange jumpsuit and shackles but did not speak during the hearing. His attorney entered […]
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Colombian president narrowly escapes helicopter assassination attempt
BOGOTÁ, COLOMBIA: Colombian President Gustavo Petro narrowly escaped an assassination attempt while travelling by helicopter with his daughters, authorities and the president confirmed on Tuesday. Petro said his helicopter was unable to land on Colombia’s Caribbean coast due to threats that “unspecified people were going to shoot,” forcing the aircraft to head out to open […]
Florida man sentenced to life for attempted assassination of Trump
A US federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Ryan Routh to life in prison for attempting to assassinate former president Donald Trump during the 2024 election campaign, closing one of the most serious political violence cases in recent American history. Read More: Imran Khan attacker gets additional four-year jail term Routh, 59, was convicted last September […]
Imran Khan attacker gets additional four-year jail term
A Wazirabad court has sentenced Muhammad Naveed to an additional four years for illegal possession of arms, adding to the two life terms he is already serving for the 2022 assassination attempt on former premier Imran Khan. Judicial Magistrate Fazl Elahi ruled Naveed guilty under the Punjab Arms (Amended) Ordinance 2015 and imposed a Rs40,000 […]
Bangladesh student leader flown abroad after assassination attempt
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s interim government announced it would send student leader Sharif Osman Hadi to Singapore for medical treatment after he was critically wounded in an assassination attempt. The shooting occurred on Friday as Hadi left a mosque in Dhaka, injuring his ear. Read More: Bangladesh airlifts wounded leader after election shooting Hadi, a senior leader […]