New Zealand shooting
NZ police probe mosque attack links after man dies in stand-off
World
March 27, 2019
NZ police probe mosque attack links after man dies in stand-off
Christchurch police launched an urgent investigation Wednesday to find out whether a man who died after an early morning stand-off…
Popular NZ website seeks comments detox after Christchurch attack
World
March 26, 2019
Popular NZ website seeks comments detox after Christchurch attack
New Zealand’s largest news website, Stuff, cracked down on reader comments Tuesday after the Christchurch mosque massacre sparked debate about…
NZ to hold national remembrance for Christchurch next Friday
World
March 24, 2019
NZ to hold national remembrance for Christchurch next Friday
New Zealand will hold a national remembrance service for victims of the Christchurch massacre on March 29, the government announced…
New Zealand burials start as PM urges ‘united front’ on social media
World
March 20, 2019
New Zealand burials start as PM urges ‘united front’ on social media
A Syrian refugee and his son were buried in New Zealand on Wednesday in the first funerals of those killed…
‘Can’t show hate’: Families face mental toll of Christchurch shootings
World
March 19, 2019
‘Can’t show hate’: Families face mental toll of Christchurch shootings
As Tipene Newbery laid a wreath outside al-Noor Mosque — where dozens of worshipers were massacred by a white supremacist…
‘I Live! I Die!’ — New Zealand uses haka to heal after attacks
World
March 19, 2019
‘I Live! I Die!’ — New Zealand uses haka to heal after attacks
New Zealanders are gathering to thump chests, stomp feet and stick out their tongues — staging impromptu performances of the…
In an unprecedented move, New Zealand’s synagogues closed on Sabbath in solidarity with Muslim victims
World
March 19, 2019
In an unprecedented move, New Zealand’s synagogues closed on Sabbath in solidarity with Muslim victims
The Jewish Community closed New Zealand’s synagogues in a show of religious support and unity on the Saturday Sabbath following…
NZ PM Ardern vows mosque killer will face ‘full force of law’
World
March 19, 2019
NZ PM Ardern vows mosque killer will face ‘full force of law’
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern vowed Tuesday never to utter the name of the twin-mosque gunman as she opened…
Trump slammed for ‘silence’ on white supremacist threat
World
March 18, 2019
Trump slammed for ‘silence’ on white supremacist threat
Democrats led by an Arab-American lawmaker attacked President Donald Trump’s “silence” on the rise of white supremacy Sunday as reaction…
New Zealand PM tackles tragedy with empathy, and resolve
World
March 18, 2019
New Zealand PM tackles tragedy with empathy, and resolve
Scarcely 18 months in office, Jacinda Ardern faces an era-defining tragedy for her country — and is winning praise for…