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
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024