New Zealand

New Zealand attacker charged with 49 more mosque murders

Tarrant was then remanded to custody until June 14. Read More

Social media bosses face jail for failing to take down violent extremist content

Lawmakers voted overwhelmingly in favour of the laws, which hold firms like Facebook and YouTube… Read More

‘I am choosing peace and I have forgiven’: Christchurch survivor tells remembrance service

"I am choosing peace and I have forgiven," wheelchair-bound Farid Ahmed told tens of thousands… Read More

Financial link between Christchurch attacker, far-right movement: Austria’s Kurz

“We can now confirm that there was financial support and so a link between the… Read More

New Zealand police probe if man who died in standoff linked to mosque attacks

New Zealand police are investigating whether a man who died from a stab wound in… Read More

New Zealand orders top-level inquiry into mosque massacres

WELLINGTON: New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday ordered an independent judicial inquiry into… Read More

Thousands attend NZ vigil, rally to fight racism, remember Christchurch victims

'Many non-Muslim women wore headscarves at the vigil, some made by members of Christchurch’s Muslim… Read More

NZ to hold national remembrance for Christchurch next Friday

'The national remembrance service provides an opportunity for Cantabrians (Christchurch-area residents), New Zealanders and people… Read More

NZ man to Jacinda Ardern: ‘I wish one day you come to Islam’

"I wish other leaders could [learn from] your leadership skills and implement them all over… Read More

Muslims return to Christchurch mosque as NZ works to move on

Among the first to enter was massacre survivor Vohra Mohammad Huzef, who said two of… Read More

Burj Khalifa lit up with emotionally moving photo of NZ Premier Jacinda Ardern

The sincere empathy and support of her and [the people of] New Zealand had won… Read More

Terror attacks in Christchurch stun world: FM Qureshi

Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, on the sideline of Organisation of Islamic Cooperation's (OIC) emergency… Read More

NZ is ‘unbreakable’: Excerpts from the Friday sermon by Al Noor Mosque imam

"Last Friday I stood in this mosque and saw the hatred and the rage in… Read More

‘Azaan’ broadcast across NZ to express solidarity with Christchurch attack victims

'New Zealand mourns with you. We are one,” she said in a short speech, followed… Read More

New Zealand bans sale of assault, semi-automatic rifles

'Every semi-automatic weapon used in the terrorist attack on Friday will be banned in this country' Read More

Syrian refugee father and son buried as New Zealand funerals begin

Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern visits Cashmere High School Read More

‘Azaan’ to be broadcast nationally in solidarity with Muslims: NZ PM

'There is a desire to show support to the Muslim community as they return to… Read More

NZ PM opens parliament session with evocative ‘assalamu alaikum’

PM Jacinda Ardern vowed never to utter the name of the twin-mosque gunman Read More

Christchurch attack victims’ family departs for New Zealand

Rashid’s mother and brother departed from Allama Iqbal Intentional Airport via a private airline Read More

Watchdog to probe broadcast of Christchurch gunman livestream

Some Australian outlets used clips or images taken from the 17-minute livestream broadcast on Facebook… Read More