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Kabul airport attack 'mastermind' killed by Taliban - U.S. officials

The Taliban have killed an Islamic State militant who was the "mastermind" behind a suicide attack at Kabul's international airport in 2021 that killed 13 U.S. troops and scores of civilians during the United States' chaotic evacuation from the country, U.S. officials said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Taliban kill IS group 'mastermind' behind Kabul airport suicide attack

The Taliban have killed the senior Islamic State group leader behind the August 2021 suicide bombing outside the Kabul airport that left 13 US service members and about 170 Afghans dead, according to the father of a Marine killed in the attack who was briefed Tuesday by military officials.

France 24

Victorian coroner urges support for young people amid increase in suicides

Victoria's state coroner has sounded the alarm over an increase in youth suicides during the first three months of this year, with 13 young people taking their own lives.

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Taliban kill mastermind of suicide bombing at Kabul airport

The Taliban have killed the senior Islamic State group leader behind the August 2021 suicide bombing outside the Kabul airport that left 13 U.S. service members and about 170 Afghans dead

The Independent UK

Kenya case sparks memories of worst cult-related mass deaths

At least 90 bodies have been found at the ranch of a Kenyan pastor who is accused of telling his followers to starve themselves to death to meet Jesus

The Independent UK

Seven Texas prison employees face dismissal over 16-year-old inmate’s suicide

Joshua Keith Beasley Jr. had been transferred from a Texas youth facility to an adult prison despite a long history of suicidal behavior. Five guards and two supervisors allegedly failed to check on him.

The Texas Tribune

Hanged officer cadet warned of sack risk after suicide attempt, inquest hears

Olivia Perks, 21, was discovered dead at the prestigious Sandhurst military academy in Berkshire in February 2019.

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Australian veterans more likely to die by suicide than in service over the period of the Afghanistan war

Many veterans such as Lee Sarich struggle to get the assistance and support they should receive when they return from conflict. It can have deadly consequences.

ABC News

Hanged Sandhurst cadet deemed ‘low risk’ after suicide attempt, inquest hears

Olivia Perks, 21, was discovered dead at the elite military training school in February 2019.

Evening Standard

Hanged Army officer cadet deemed ‘low risk’ after suicide attempt, inquest hears

Olivia Perks, 21, was discovered dead at the Sandhurst elite military training school in February 2019.

The Independent UK

Ask the Pediatrician: What should I do if my child is thinking about suicide?

All young people go through times of deep sadness, confusion and doubt. But if your child's moods and behaviors have taken a serious turn lately, you might be wondering if they are thinking about suicide.

Tribune News Service

How do I do 'suicide watch' at home?

Some people still at imminent risk of suicide leave hospital to be cared for at home by their partner.

The Conversation

Dying patients protest looming telehealth crackdown

A proposed Drug Enforcement Agency rule aimed at cracking down on prescriptions for dangerous drugs has spurred a backlash from dying patients and those who care for them

The Independent UK

Kerala: Police arrests accused who wrote threat letter to PM Modi

Police arrest arrested the person who wrote a letter threatening to launch a suicide bomb attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to Kochi scheduled for April 24. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Mystery of Texas 'roofie serial killer' with eerie echoes of 'smiley face murders'

A number of men in their 30s have been pulled from Lady Bird Lake in Austin, Texas, sparking fears there could be a serial killer on the loose - with some linking the deaths to the similar circumstances of the 'Smiley Face Murders'

ABC News

Female veterans call for targeted support to break down barriers to seeking help after service

The rate of suicide for ex-service women is 127 per cent higher than the general population. Despite the alarming statistic, and the diverse experiences of women in the military, female veterans are finding it hard to find targeted support.

Reuters

At least nine killed in triple suicide bombing in central Mali -official

At least nine civilians were killed and over 60 injured in a triple suicide bomb attack in the central Mali town of Sevare early on Saturday, Yacouba Maiga, a spokesman for the regional governor, told Reuters.

The Independent UK

Two men were consumed by Covid psychosis. Their wives say one lived and the other died because of how doctors reacted

Two men developed psychosis after becoming infected with Covid-19. One of them ultimately received treatment after his concerns were repeatedly dismissed, while the other died of a possible suicide. Now, their families are trying to raise awareness about the rare and devastating condition. Andrea Blanco reports

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Ospreys rugby star Harri Morgan speaks for the first time since revealing suicide attempt

Twenty-three-year-old Harri Morgan says he wants to help break down the stigma around mental health

Manchester Evening News

Dad claims failed ADHD service drove him to brink of suicide after repeatedly prescribing the wrong medication

He suffered a ‘massive breakdown’ as a result of the continual errors, leaving him with ‘horrible scarring’ from the self-harm he was driven to.

Daily Mirror

Mum takes her own life after daughter's suicide from bullying as 'they broke my kid'

Devoted mum Stephanie Stile spoke about her daughter's pain and suffering from horrendous bullying and cyberullying to 'save other children' - but the mum tragically ended up losing her own battle with grief

Dynamite News

Second-year B.Tech students dies by suicide at IIT-Madras, fourth case this year

A second-year B Tech student of the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras died by suicide on campus, police said on Friday. Read further on Dynamite News:

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle duo combine to make a film on suicide prevention

'The thing no one wants to talk about and it's time we did.'

USA Today Sports Media Group

Threats, racism, calls for suicide: Joselyne Edwards flooded by online attacks after controversial UFC win

Joselyne Edwards has been experiencing the ugly side of the MMA fanbase after her controversial win over Lucie Pudilova at UFC on ESPN 44.

Chicago Sun-Times

Arming teachers means more tragedy

Putting weapons in the hands of teachers mean more, not fewer, gun deaths.

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