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New Zealand burials start as PM urges ‘united front’ on social media
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
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…
Letter points to ‘terror’ in Dutch tram attack
March 19, 2019
Letter points to ‘terror’ in Dutch tram attack
Dutch authorities said Tuesday they were “seriously” investigating a terrorist motive for the Utrecht tram attack because of evidence including…
Trump hosts ‘Trump of the Tropics’ Bolsonaro at White House
March 19, 2019
Trump hosts ‘Trump of the Tropics’ Bolsonaro at White House
Finally, Trump of the Tropics — Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro — is meeting the Bolsonaro of the North — Donald…
‘I Live! I Die!’ — New Zealand uses haka to heal after attacks
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…
May tries to save Brexit plan after speaker’s bombshell
March 19, 2019
May tries to save Brexit plan after speaker’s bombshell
British Prime Minister Theresa May held crisis talks with her ministers Tuesday after the speaker of parliament threatened to derail…
In an unprecedented move, New Zealand’s synagogues closed on Sabbath in solidarity with Muslim victims
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…
More than 1,000 feared dead in Mozambique storm
March 19, 2019
More than 1,000 feared dead in Mozambique storm
More than a thousand people are feared to have died in a cyclone that smashed into Mozambique last week, while…
NZ PM Ardern vows mosque killer will face ‘full force of law’
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…
US probing certification of Boeing 737 MAX
March 19, 2019
US probing certification of Boeing 737 MAX
Boeing and US aviation regulators are coming under intense scrutiny over the certification of the 737 MAX aircraft after news…