World
Donald Trump condemns racism, bigotry in response to mass shootings
The US President cited mental illness, "grisly video games" and the radicalising effect of social media as the main reasons for America's epidemic of gun violence.
- by Matthew Knott
Opinion & Perspectives
North America
Opinion
Mass shooting
Angry young men shouldn't be free to buy machine guns
Aware of how shamefully repetitive the gun debate has become, the US media are embarking on tangents.
- by Celia Walden
Trump campaign uses Facebook ads to amplify his ‘invasion’ claim
Trump's language on immigration — particularly his use of the word "invasion"— is under scrutiny after the mass shooting in El Paso, Texas.
- by Thomas Kaplan
Man who mailed explosive devices to Trump's critics sentenced to 20 years in prison
- by Philip Bump and Devlin Barrett
Europe
Asia
Modi tempts fate with constitutional change in Kashmir
The Indian Prime Minister's decree revoking Kashmir's special status could lead to more violence.
- by Shashank Bengali and Zaffar Iqbal
China 'will not stand idly by' if US deploys missiles in Asia
The posturing over missile defence comes as North Korea fires two presumed short-range ballistic missiles into the sea.
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Car explosion was terror attack gone wrong: Egypt
Militants were transporting an explosives-laden vehicle for an attack elsewhere when it collided with other cars and detonated, killing 20 people and injuring 47.
- by Ahmed Khalil al-Sayed