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Joseph Jakubowski had five guns and a samurai sword with him when he surrendered. (Photo: AP)

Man on trial for gun thefts wishes he had died in shootout

Joseph Jakubowski had five guns and a samurai sword with him when he surrendered.

26 Sept 2017 12:13 PM IST

Trump will now stand trial in the Senate, where his Republicans hold a solid majority and are expected to exonerate him. (Photo: File)

'Over in 6 seconds': Gun laws saved lives at Texas church, says Trump

The Sunday shooting at a church service in the Fort Worth Suburb of White Settlement was the latest attack on a house of...

31 Dec 2019 9:23 AM IST

Gun City owner David Tipple listens to reporters questions during a press conference in Christchurch. (Photo:AP)

NZ gunman bought weapons online, says shop owner

The owner of a New Zealand gun store said the man charged with murder in Christchurch massacre had bought firearms and...

18 March 2019 12:53 PM IST

They were not on any watchlists either here or in Australia, she said. (Photo:AP)

'Our gun laws will change,' vows NZ PM Jacinda Ardern

New Zealand's prime minister vowed to toughen the country's gun laws.

16 March 2019 8:49 AM IST

New Zealands chief censor has banned both the livestreamed footage of the attack and the manifesto written and released by Brenton Harrison Tarrant. (Photo:AP)

Six appear in court for distributing NZ mosque images illegally

Six people appeared in a New Zealand court on Monday on charges they illegally redistributed the video a gunman...

15 April 2019 1:28 PM IST

Australia has some of the worlds toughest gun control laws. (Photo:AP)

One dead, three injured in shooting outside Australia nightclub

A drive-by shooting outside a nightclub in the Australian city of Melbourne inflicted 'horrific injuries' that killed a...

14 April 2019 11:07 AM IST

Thousands of people join together after Florida school shooting that killed 17 to pleading with lawmakers to change the nations gun laws.(Photo: AFP)

Swiss voters approve tighter gun control, avoid EU clash

The measure passed in binding referendum under Swiss system of direct democracy by 64-36% margin, provisional final...

20 May 2019 4:20 PM IST

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern is baffled to see why the US has not passed stronger gun laws yet. (Photo:AP)

'Don't understand America at all': Jacinda Ardern takes swipe at...

Jacinda Ardern announced bans on military styled semi-automatic weapons, high capacity magazines and rifles.

15 May 2019 9:52 AM IST

Trump stressed that he believes the Palestinians, who have boycotted his administration since his December 2017 recognition of Jerusalem as Israels capital, want an agreement. (Photo: ANI)

'Common sense' measures, no guns for 'sick people': Trump on US...

'Frankly, we need intelligent background checks. This isn't a question of NRA, Republican or Democrat,' Trump said.

10 Aug 2019 8:53 AM IST

An armed police officer standing guard outside the Al Noor mosque during Friday prayers in Christchurch. (AFP)

New Zealand gun laws tightened again after shootings

Parliament passed legislation to establish firearms registry to track every gun after ban on military-style...

18 Jun 2020 1:59 PM IST

Tougher controls will be imposed on semi-automatic weapons with high capacity magazines.

Aiming to prevent attacks, EU lawmakers toughen gun laws

The lawmakers passed the rules on Tuesday in a 491-178 vote, with 28 abstentions.

14 March 2017 6:40 PM IST