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
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
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
Suspected poison letter sent to New York mayor
A letter containing 'anonymous threats' and the deadly poison ricin were sent to New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg last week with references to the gun laws debate.
Thu May 30 2013
Obama injects new urgency in push for gun laws
President Barack Obama pressures Congress for action "soon" on curbing gun violence. "We don't have to agree on everything to agree it is time to do something," he said.
Tue Feb 05 2013
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024