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A bipartisan package of modest gun safety measures passed the U.S. Senate late on Thursday (June 23) even as the Supreme Court broadly expanded gun rights by ruling Americans have a constitutional right to carry handguns in public for self-defence.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday declared for the first time that the U.S. Constitution protects an individual's right to carry a handgun in public for self-defence, handing a landmark victory to gun rights advocates in a nation deeply divided over how to address firearms violence.

A group of bipartisan U.S. senators on Sunday announced a narrow gun safety deal amid public disappointment about political inaction.

Declaring "Enough, enough!" U.S. President Joe Biden on Thursday urged Congress to ban assault weapons, expand background checks and implement other sensible gun control measures to address a string of mass shootings that have struck the United States.

The Biden administration will crack down on illegal flow of guns, help prosecutors bring cases against those using "ghost guns" -- unserialized and untraceable firearms -- to commit crimes, and pursue unlawful gun sellers, among other things, according to the White House.

Mayor Muriel Bowser on Thursday announced that D.C. will bolster its violence prevention and mitigation strategies after city homicides surpassed 200 for the first time since 2003.

Police officers in Phang Nga’s Thai Muang district found a mysterious sack outside their police station at around noon and called explosive ordnance disposal officers to check it out.

The U.S. Supreme Court seemed poised to ease gun control regulation, and it may cause problems for the U.S. society, The Guardian has recently reported.

The Saudi International Falcons and Hunting Exhibition, which kicked off on Oct. 1 in Riyadh, will run until Oct. 10.

Killings in the United States jumped nearly 30% last year, according to FBI data released Monday that indicate a growing number of gun-related slayings amid the pandemic.

Shooters Napis Tortungpanich and Chanittha Sastwej showed stunning form to win the first gold medals for Thailand at the 14th Asian Airgun Championship in Kazakhstan on Monday. The Thai pairing outshot their rivals to stand top of the podium in the 10m air rifle mixed team category.

Parents of a 16-year-old boy took their son to Pakkred police station in Nonthaburi province on Tuesday to turn him in after a picture of the teen pointing a gun at crowd-control police at a “Thalu Gas” anti-government group rally on August 29 went viral on social media.