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Asia & Pacific 3 months ago

Australian state passes tougher gun, anti-terror laws after Bondi Beach shooting

The New South Wales state parliament passed the terrorism and other legislation amendment bill early morning after the upper house approved the bill by 18 votes to eight.

Europe 1 year ago

Sweden to limit access to weapons after mass shooting

The move comes after a gunman killed 10 people on Tuesday before apparently turning the gun on himself at an education centre in Orebro, west of Stockholm.

Americas 2 years ago

Lula government restricts gun ownership in Brazil

Under Bolsonaro, private gun ownership nearly tripled as he loosened controls in a nod to his "Bibles, bullets and beef" support base.

Community 2 years ago

The American Dream: Indonesians in the US talk living alongside gun violence

Indonesian expatriates in the United States voice their concerns about the country’s gun violence, as the ongoing crisis continues to kill and injure dozens weekly in 2023

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Grief grips Asian Americans after California mass shootings

Asian Americans were reeling Tuesday after two mass shootings in California targeting members of their community left 18 people dead – with the alleged gunmen in both cases being older men of Asian descent.

Americas 3 years ago

Two dead, one wounded in another US shooting

It happened at St Stephen's Episcopal Church in the town of Vestavia Hills and a suspect is in custody, the town's police department said on Facebook.

Entertainment 3 years ago

Matthew McConaughey urges 'gun responsibility' at White House podium

"We are in a window of opportunity right now that we have not been in before, a window where it seems like real change, real change can happen," the 52-year-old McConaughey told reporters.

Americas 3 years ago

5 killed, two dozen wounded in weekend US mass shootings

The shootings -- late Saturday in Philadelphia and early Sunday in Chattanooga, Tennessee -- further jolted a country facing a gun violence epidemic that has already claimed several thousand American lives this year and shows no signs of abating.

Americas 3 years ago

The AR-15 and America's love of military-style weapons

The type of weapon, commonly known as the AR-15, is once again under scrutiny after a gunman used the rifle to kill 19 children and two teachers in Uvalde.

Americas 3 years ago

Texas gunman shot grandmother, acted alone: police

The 18-year-old, who died when police tried to arrest him, was a US citizen and a student in Uvalde, a small community near the Mexican border where the tragedy took place.

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Australian state passes tougher gun, anti-terror laws after Bondi Beach shooting

Sweden to limit access to weapons after mass shooting

Lula government restricts gun ownership in Brazil

The American Dream: Indonesians in the US talk living alongside gun violence

Grief grips Asian Americans after California mass shootings

Two dead, one wounded in another US shooting

Matthew McConaughey urges 'gun responsibility' at White House podium

5 killed, two dozen wounded in weekend US mass shootings

The AR-15 and America's love of military-style weapons

Texas gunman shot grandmother, acted alone: police

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Your Opinion Matters

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