# assassination - Saturday 28 August, 2021
# RFK
# RFK
Two of RFK’s sons went against their siblings’ wishes to support the release of their father’s assassin.
# assassination - Saturday 10 July, 2021
# Call For Help
# Call For Help
The country’s 53-year-old leader was killed at his home just before dawn on Wednesday.
# assassination - Wednesday 7 July, 2021
# Jovenel Moise
# Jovenel Moise
Former banana producer Jovenel Moise had ruled for four years before his assassination.
# assassination - Tuesday 18 August, 2020
# Hezbollah
# Hezbollah
The tribunal’s long-awaited decision comes two weeks after a cataclysmic blast at Beirut port.
# assassination - Sunday 19 July, 2020
# Historic
From The42
# Historic
Michael O’Hehir described it as the toughest broadcast of his career.
# assassination - Monday 29 July, 2019
# Alan Wilson
# Alan Wilson
Alan Wilson was secretly recorded by gardaí discussing a plot to murder Gary Hanley, as part of an “ongoing feud”.
# assassination - Tuesday 23 April, 2019
# Assassination
# Assassination
The United Constitutional Patriots say they want to draw attention to immigration violations and assist federal law enforcement in patrolling the border.
# assassination - Tuesday 27 February, 2018
# Assassination
# Assassination
The man’s fiancee was also shot.
# assassination - Thursday 14 December, 2017
# Málaga
# Málaga
The Hutch gang has managed to get a foothold in Malaga – a previous Kinahan stronghold.
# assassination - Saturday 25 November, 2017
# Texas
# Texas
Julia Poff is charged with sending three devices in the post, one to the then US President.
# assassination - Saturday 21 October, 2017
# The Grassy Knoll
# The Grassy Knoll
Reports in the US had indicated that certain files were set to be held back when the entire trove is opened to the public this coming Thursday.
# assassination - Monday 2 October, 2017
# Malaysia
# Malaysia
Kim Jong-nam was killed by a toxic nerve agent at Kuala Lumpur airport in Malaysia last February.
# assassination - Monday 3 July, 2017
# Day Of The Jackal
# Day Of The Jackal
The 23-year-old also allegedly said he wanted to attack “Muslims, Jews, blacks, homosexuals”.
# assassination - Wednesday 15 March, 2017
# Assassination
# Assassination
He was poisoned with the deadly nerve agent VX in an assassination on 13 February.
# assassination - Wednesday 22 February, 2017
# Assassination
# Assassination
Detectives probing the killing want to question a North Korean diplomat.
# assassination - Monday 20 February, 2017
# North Korea
# North Korea
The estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un died in Kuala Lumpur airport last Monday.
# assassination - Sunday 19 February, 2017
# On The Run
# On The Run
South Korean authorities have said that Kim Jong Un gave the order to assassinate his half-brother.
# assassination - Thursday 16 February, 2017
# Kim Jong-nam
# Kim Jong-nam
The man arrested is believed to be the boyfriend of one of the suspects
# assassination - Friday 23 December, 2016
# All Out War
# All Out War
The man was told by gardai he was a target – and then reported being shot at near his home.
# assassination - Wednesday 27 July, 2016
# Assassination
# Assassination
He had been residing in a psychiatric hospital after being found not guilty by reason on insanity following the crime.
# assassination - Thursday 3 March, 2016
# Assassination
# Assassination
The mother of four previously had an around-the-clock guard but recently switched to an occasional security detail.
# assassination - Wednesday 4 November, 2015
# Yitzhak Rabin
# Yitzhak Rabin
The assassination of Yitzhak Rabin was 20 years ago today.
# assassination - Sunday 19 April, 2015
# Pickpocket
# Pickpocket
This week marked 150 years since the president was assassinated at Ford’s Theatre.
# assassination - Wednesday 11 March, 2015
# Electric Shocks
# Electric Shocks
The man claims he was beaten and subjected to electrical shocks.
# assassination - Saturday 7 March, 2015
# Russia
# Russia
The politician was a high-profile government critic under Putin’s rule.
# assassination - Saturday 28 February, 2015
# Assassinated
# Assassinated
Boris Nemtsov was a fierce opponent of Vladamir Putin and was set to lead an opposition rally. He was shot in the back on a bridge near the Kremlin
# assassination - Saturday 28 June, 2014
# WWI
# WWI
Controversy and debate continue over the character of Gavrilo Princip, the man who shot the Austro-Hungarian heir.
# assassination - Thursday 12 June, 2014
# IMPAC Award
# IMPAC Award
Juan Gabriel Vásquez grew up in a Bogotá rife with violence, and a drugs trade beginning to take off. His experiences inspired his IMPAC-winning novel.
# assassination - Monday 12 May, 2014
# Assassination
# Assassination
Leon provincial council chief Isabel Carrasco was shot a number of times in broad daylight.
# assassination - Monday 7 April, 2014
# Shooting
# Shooting
Italy’s justice ministry has loaned the museum the gun, a Browning 9mm, for three years.
# assassination - Thursday 3 April, 2014
# Assassination
# Assassination
Pervez Musharraf is on trial for treason and could face the death penalty but some are unconvinced the government will complete the trial.
# assassination - Friday 22 November, 2013
# Opinion
# Opinion
Fifty years ago, JFK said Ireland had something to give to the world. That’s still true, writes Ben English.
# Jfk50
From The Daily Edge
# Jfk50
Watch the events of 50 years ago unfold in real time via Twitter.
# assassination - Saturday 19 January, 2013
# Bulgaria
# Bulgaria
Dramatic video captures the moment Ahmet Dogan had a gun pointed at him before it appeared to jam and security guards jumped in.
# assassination - Thursday 10 January, 2013
# France
# France
The French Interior Minister visited the scene and described the killings as “assassinations”.
# assassination - Wednesday 26 December, 2012
# Review 2012
# Review 2012
The Titanic disaster, the Cuban Missile Crisis, and the Anglo-Irish Treaty: 2012 has been a big year for commemorations. Here’s your guide to the bigger commemorations held this year.
# assassination - Friday 2 November, 2012
# Civil Rights
# Civil Rights
The room at the motel where Martin Luther King Jr was shot has been left untouched since the evening he was assassinated in 1968.
# assassination - Thursday 1 November, 2012
# Assassination
# Assassination
Lifts 25 year veil of secrecy on assassination in Tunisia.
# assassination - Wednesday 10 October, 2012
# Taliban
# Taliban
14-year-old Malala Yosafzai is intensive care after being shot in the head by the Taliban on her school bus.
# assassination - Monday 27 August, 2012
# Obama
# Obama
Prosecutors say that four soldiers had planned to overthrow the US government.
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