Nonprofit organizations are stepping up efforts to prevent kids from committing suicide as students who kill themselves tend to do so around the end of the summer school vacation.
A man who may have been trying to kill himself rammed his car into a pizzeria east of Paris on Monday, killing a 13-year-old girl and injuring her younger brother and at least 11 others, authorities said. The driver was immediately arrested. Police said the ...
The suicide of an obstetrics and gynecology resident physician in his mid-30s has been recognized by a Tokyo labor office as a work-related death stemming from long hours.
Family of 22-year-old man says suicide was the result of psychological damage after he was forced to confess past experiences of being bullied.
Suicide remains the top cause of death among Japanese youths. That must change.
A judge on Thursday sentenced a 20-year-old Massachusetts woman to two and a half years, with 15 months to be served behind bars, for encouraging her teenage boyfriend to make good on plans to kill himself. A tearful Michelle Carter stood with hands clasped and ...
A man opened fire outside the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning before turning the gun on himself and taking his own life, police said. The man, a Chinese citizen, fired "multiple rounds" at the consulate building in the Koreatown neighborhood, said a ...
When Rani's husband died by drinking pesticide, he left the family in debt. But even if they could pay off the loans, Rani said their farming days are over. "There are no rains," said the 44-year-old woman from drought-stricken Tamil Nadu, one of hundreds of ...
Ad giant Dentsu Inc. said Thursday it will trim working hours by 20 percent per person compared with fiscal 2014 in an attempt to improve labor conditions after an employee's 2015 suicide was declared a case of karoshi, or death by overwork. Dentsu's goal is ...
The parents of Naoko Nakashima, who killed herself at age 15, were furious at the type of questions asked by members of a third-party panel tasked with looking into their daughter's death. "They asked us questions as if the family was the cause" of the ...
Government approves national guideline seeking to bring down rate, which despite recent declines, ranks high globally
The suicide of a man who logged over 200 hours of overtime building the main stadium for the Olympics was caused by overwork, his family’s lawyer says.
