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Australia PM slams online trolls for abusing athlete; calls â€˜cowardly grubsâ€™

Australia PM slams online trolls for abusing athlete; calls...

The Prime Minister said that while social media attacks were nothing new, they did appear to be disproportionately aimed...

22 March 2019 11:01 AM IST

New Zealand police visited Christchurch shooter before granting gun licence

New Zealand police visited Christchurch shooter before granting gun...

The police team carried out the visit in October, interviewing Brenton Tarrant and carrying out a -'security...

22 March 2019 8:58 AM IST

Assault weapons banned in New Zealand, chorus grows in America

Assault weapons banned in New Zealand, chorus grows in America

Gun control proponents praise move, denounce US pro-gun lobby online.

22 March 2019 2:15 AM IST

Emergency declared as Australia braces for powerful twin cyclones

Emergency declared as Australia braces for powerful twin cyclones

Australia on Thursday declared a state of emergency and evacuated people from its Northern Territory.

21 March 2019 5:29 PM IST

Days after mosque attack, NZ bans sale of assault, semi-automatic rifles

Days after mosque attack, NZ bans sale of assault, semi-automatic...

NZ PM Ardern said high capacity magazines and devices similar to bump stocks -- which make rifles fire faster -- will...

21 March 2019 8:40 AM IST

Mosque massacre victims laid to rest

Mosque massacre victims laid to rest

â€œAfter that I heard shooting and he screamed and after that I didn-'t hear him,â€ she told New Zealand media this...

21 March 2019 5:19 AM IST

$\I should have hugged him\: Distraught father of killed son in Christchurch shooting$ World

-'I should have hugged him-': Distraught father of killed son in...

John Milne sobs as he pens an anguished letter to his murdered teenage son Sayyad one of 50 people killed in the...

20 March 2019 4:25 PM IST

Friday prayers to be broadcast, 2 min silence: NZ PM Jacinda Ardern

Friday prayers to be broadcast, 2 min silence: NZ PM Jacinda Ardern

The bodies of victims from New Zealand-'s mosques mass shooting were carried in open caskets on the shoulders of...

20 March 2019 2:55 PM IST

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern urges global action on social media perils

NZ PM Jacinda Ardern urges global action on social media perils

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Wednesday called for a global response to the dangers of social media.

20 March 2019 2:00 PM IST

Second man charged with sharing livestream video of Christchurch attack

Second man charged with sharing livestream video of Christchurch...

A 44-year-old man has become the second person charged with sharing a gruesome livestream video of the deadly attack.

20 March 2019 12:06 PM IST

Syrian refugee father, son buried as New Zealand funerals begin

Syrian refugee father, son buried as New Zealand funerals begin

A gunman shot down 50 Muslim worshippers at 2 mosques in Christchurch last Friday in a killing spree that he...

20 March 2019 9:43 AM IST

$\Go home, she won\t come\: Husband was told after New Zealand shooting$ World

-'Go home, she won-'t come-': Husband was told after New Zealand...

Most victims were migrants or refugees from countries including Pakistan, India, Malaysia, Syria, Turkey, Somalia and...

20 March 2019 9:14 AM IST