Assassination

Two Myanmar citizens have reportedly been arrested in the United States for allegedly plotting to assassinate Myanmar's UN ambassador for his vocal disapproval of junta-rule in the country.

From surviving the World War II to nearly being shot at by her own guardsman, Queen Elizabeth II has definitely had her share of near-death experiences. The 93-year-old monarch, whose real name is Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor, has had at least seven close brushes with death in her lifetime.

Several top lawmakers say some e-mails are proof that the former opposition lawmaker sought the president’s assassination.

Ides of March is known for Julius Caesar's assassination. Here are some quotes from Caesar himself

For over 20 years of incarceration, Aburto has maintained that he was not the one who pulled the trigger. Now his family is demanding his release.

We remember JFK as the first president who recognized Latino voters, and celebrate it by watching his wife's Jackie's bilingual talents, as she addresses Latinos in Spanish to encourage them to vote for her husband.

Mexico City has long been known as a spy capital. Some say a trip Harvey Lee Oswald took there only weeks before the assassination of John F. Kennedy can give insight into whether or not Oswald acted alone.

"The news I had received is that one man killed Kennedy in his car with a rifle, but I deducted that this story was manufactured to fool people," Castro told The Atlantic in 2010.

it has been 50 years since JFK was killed and some people still debate the truth about what happened on Nov. 22, 1963.

Ángel Carromero, a young politician with Spain’s conservative Popular Party, says that Cuban state security assassinated Oswaldo Payá, a longtime activist who agitated for freedom of speech and other human rights in Cuba.

New evidence reveals new theory on JFK's assassination as 50th anniversary approaches.

"We've captured two paramilitary groups who were coming to attack our Venezuela, one in Táchira and another in Portuguesa," Maduro wrote on Twitter, adding that a third group was under surveillance in the capital.

Calderón writes for Semana, a magazine which has made waves with coverage on abuses in Colombia's main military prison. The head of the armed forces would not rule out the possibility that the attempt may have been related to this negative press.

Authorities believe the assassination-style murder of law student Brandon Woodard in broad daylight earlier this month was the result of a tremendous, high profile drug deal gone terribly wrong, according to DNAinfo.com.

Mexican President Felipe Calderon was warned during the early years of his administration of a credible threat to assassinate him while he was in the presidential jet, Mexican media reported on Sunday.