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Speaking ahead of the first anniversary of the Christchurch mosque shootings, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Thursday that 60,907 firearms had been removed from circulation following the tragic events of March 15, 2019.

A magnitude-7.4 earthquake struck an area near Christchurch, New Zealand, on November 13, the US Geological Survey reported.

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres made his 2019 Ramadan solidarity visit to Christchurch on Tuesday following the March 15 shooting attack on two mosques.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Paris on Wednesday for the Christchurch Call to Action summit to tackle online extremism and terrorism, where he is expected to join world leaders to talk digital responsibility.

The man accused of opening fire in a Christchurch, NZ., mosque and killing 51 worshippers plead not guilty in a New Zealand courtroom on Thursday.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended summit in Paris on Wednesday co-chaired by French President Emmanuel Macron and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, that urged to have world leaders and chiefs of tech companies sign the “Christchurch Call,” a pledge to eliminate terrorist and violent extremist content online.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined world leaders at the Christchurch Call summit in Paris, pledging to curb violent extremist content that appears online. Mike Le Couteur reports.

Thousands gathered in a Christchurch park on Friday (March 29) as the names of 50 people shot dead in two mosques were read out at a national memorial service, with speakers calling for the legacy of the tragedy to be a kinder, more tolerant New Zealand.

Tough new gun laws that ban military style weapons took effect in New Zealand on Friday, less than a month after the Christchurch mosque shootings, the deadliest massacre in the country’s history.

Prince William met with first responders in Christchurch, New Zealand on Thursday who were involved in the response to the mosque shootings last month.

New Zealand Police on Thursday advised that people refrain from visiting mosques across the country “until further notice” following a possible shooting in Christchurch, New Zealand on Friday.

A man who managed to escape from a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand where a gunman opened fire killing numerous people said he did not see the shooter but that the attack lasted six minutes.

Police in Christchurch, New Zealand said on Friday afternoon local time that four people were in custody following a pair of mass shooting at two mosques and that there were multiple people dead.

New Zealand Police confirmed that none of the suspects in the shootings were not on any security watch lists. Police would not name the individual who has been charged with murder

Cellphone video appears to show the arrest taking place of one of the suspects involved in the Christchurch shooting. The vehicle seen in the video of the arrest matches that seen in the suspect’s video.

Security expert Christian Leuprecht breaks down what will happen in New Zealand following the deadly mass shooting in Christchurch

The mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand are prompting a conversation around the country’s gun laws, and if they need to change.

Many members of Winnipeg’s Muslim community gathered for Friday morning prayer, reacting to the devastating news of the attack on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand.

Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Ralph Goodale said on Friday in a unrelated announcement in Kelowna, B.C., that Canada strongly condemned the “act of terrorism” in New Zealand and would be ready to offer any assistance to the country after two mosque shootings there left at least 49 people dead and wounded more...

London’s mayor Sadiq Khan joined faith leaders at a mosque in east London on Friday and offered condolences to the people of Christchurch following the attacks that killed dozens of Muslim worshipers. Khan, the first Muslim mayor of London, said Londoners stood shoulder to shoulder with the people of Christchurch.