New Zealand

New Zealand PM says mosque attacker will face ‘full force of law’

Mar 19, 2019 09:51

New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern says the terrorist who killed scores of Muslims at two mosques in the country last Friday will face “the full force of the law.”
UK Muslims could be target of mass shooting: Minister

Mar 18, 2019 13:50

Britain’s Minister of State for Security Ben Wallace has warned Muslims in the country could become victims of high-profile terrorist attacks like those that killed 50 worshipers in two mosques in New Zealand on Friday.
New Zealand's Dunedin Airport closed due to 'suspicious package', flights disrupted

Mar 17, 2019 14:11

Dunedin Airport in New Zealand has been closed after a suspicious package was found.
The roots of the Christchurch massacre

Mar 17, 2019 06:48

The world was shocked on Friday on hearing and seeing the macabre act of anti-Islamic terrorism in New Zealand where a racist killer cold-bloodedly massacred worshippers in the an-Noor Mosque in the city of Christchurch, gunning to death some 50 Muslims and injuring scores of others, of whom some in critical condition.
Thousands in Melbourne call for halt to Islamophobia, racism

Mar 16, 2019 15:56

Thousands of people have taken to the streets in Australia’s second-largest city of Melbourne to protest against rising sentiments of Islamophobia and racism in the wake of the recent massacre of Muslim people in New Zealand.
Survivors of Christchurch mosque shootings tell of lucky escapes

Mar 16, 2019 15:50

New Zealanders mourned the loss of 49 lives, while others spoke of their survival on Saturday, one day after Christchurch was rocked by shootings at two local mosques.
New Zealand gunman ‘fled in waiting car’ after shooting attack at mosques: Witnesses

Mar 16, 2019 11:14

People witnessing the horrific massacre at two mosques in New Zealand on Saturday say the gunman was ruthlessly shooting the worshipers as some others were waiting for him in a car.
Iran calls for all-out fight against Islamophobia in West amid NZ attack

Mar 16, 2019 04:32

President Hassan Rouhani says the Friday massacre of Muslim people in New Zealand once again highlighted the need for an all-out international fight against Islamophobia fueled by certain Western governments.
New Zealand PM promises to change gun laws after appalling massacre

Mar 16, 2019 02:42

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has promised to reform the gun ownership laws in the Pacific Ocean country, hours after an armed assailant shot nearly 50 people dead and wounded over 40 others in a pair of attacks on two mosques.
Iran calls for OIC emergency session amid New Zealand terror attacks

Mar 16, 2019 02:38

Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has censured the "terrorist attack and heinous crime" against Muslims in New Zealand, calling for an emergency session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC).