Harris tells Oprah any intruder to her home is 'getting shot'
The Democratic candidate, a gun owner, made an unguarded comment on gun laws during an interview with Oprah Winfrey before a live audience.
Fri Sep 20 2024
Musk targets Australian senator, gun laws in deepening dispute over X stabbing content
Elon Musk accused Australia's leaders of trying to censor the internet, prompting an outpouring of condemnation from lawmakers.
Wed Apr 24 2024
ANALYSIS - Gun-shy Australia, reeling from knife crime, weighs public security settings
Australia now has less than one-third the number of annual homicides per capita in the United States.
Sun Apr 21 2024
New Zealand's new coalition targets RBNZ mandate, taxes and gun laws
New Zealands National Party formally signed an agreement to form the country's next three-party coalition government after negotiations for over a month.
Fri Nov 24 2023
US Senate passes gun safety bill
The Senate bill, approved in a 65-33 vote, is the first significant gun control legislation to pass in three decades.
Fri Jun 24 2022
Hollywood stars pen letter calling for responsible gun depictions
The letter asks "colleagues in the creative community" to "limit scenes including children and guns."
Tue Jun 14 2022
Gun reform deal forged by US senators, with key Republican backing
The United States has the highest rate of firearms deaths among the world's wealthy nations.
Mon Jun 13 2022
Actor Matthew McConaughey makes emotional plea for gun laws at White House
Make the loss of these lives matter, McConaughey urged as he held up pictures of some of the child victims.
Wed Jun 08 2022
New York governor signs new curbs on guns in wake of mass shootings
Hochul signs a packet of 10 gun control bills into law, setting new limits on buying assault-style weapons and body armor.
Tue Jun 07 2022
Canada introduces law to freeze handgun sales, ban look-alike toys
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told reporters the new measures were needed as gun violence was increasing.
Tue May 31 2022
'We have to act,' Biden says after Texas massacre, offers no specifics
Biden urges Americans to stand up to the gun lobby and pressure members of Congress to pass sensible gun laws.
Wed May 25 2022
US gun industry thrives but challenged by demographics
Gun manufacturers and gun rights communities fear that the base of their support -- white middle-aged men -- is fading.
Wed Jun 15 2016
Toddlers have shot at least 23 people this year
Since April 20, there have been at least seven instances in which a 1- , 2- or 3-year-old shot themselves or somebody else in the US.
Tue May 03 2016
Six killed in Michigan shooting rampage, suspect arrested
The suspect was apprehended at 12.40am on Sunday (0540 GMT) after the shooting rampage Saturday night in the city of Kalamazoo.
Sun Feb 21 2016
Obama vows not to campaign for opponents of new gun laws
In an article published before pressing his case in a prime time forum, Obama said he would blackball even members of his own Democratic party if necessary.
Fri Jan 08 2016
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024