SYDNEY, Dec 23 (Reuters) - Australia's most populous state is set to pass tougher gun laws, ban the display of terrorist symbols and curb protests in an emergency sitting following the Bondi mass ...

SYDNEY, Dec 19 (Reuters) - When a gunman murdered 35 people in Tasmania in 1996, Australia's political leaders united to implement some of the West's toughest gun laws. Nearly three decades later, ...

The program is expected to take hundreds of thousands of firearms out of circulation, the prime minister said on Friday. By Yan Zhuang and Damien Cave Reporting from Sydney The Australian government ...

Three decades ago, almost 650,000 firearms − about one-third of all privately owned guns in Australia – were surrendered, loaded into trucks and destroyed. In exchange for these firearms, part of a ...

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar of Minnesota praised Australia for its strict gun control laws Sunday, even though those measures failed to prevent a deadly terrorist attack. “I mean, we are still ...

The prime minister’s office said officials agreed that Australia needed “immediate” reform, including new restrictions on who is allowed to own firearms. By Amelia Nierenberg and Jin Yu Young Prime ...

Two gunmen, identified as a father and son, opened fire Sunday on hundreds of Jewish families gathered to celebrate the first night of Hanukkah at a park in Sydney’s Bondi Beach. The attackers killed ...

At least 12 people were killed and 29 others injured in the incident at Sydney's Bondi Beach on Sunday, Dec. 14 Escher Walcott is a Writer/Reporter at PEOPLE, covering stories in Entertainment, Style, ...

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A Delaware man is in custody and facing federal charges after several guns were found in his home, along with apparent plans to attack the University of Delaware Police Department, prosecutors and ...