In response to the massacre of 50 worshipers at two Christchurch mosques by a single shooter, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced Thursday that New Zealand will ban military-style semiautomatic weapons, assault rifles and high-capacity magazines. Photo: Getty ImagesNew Zealand police said they uncovered ammunition and a suspected bomb in a vacant property in Christchurch, where a gunman killed 50 people last month. The area was evacuated and a no-fly zone was established Tuesday as a defense-force bomb squad rendered the suspected bomb safe. A 33-year-old Christchurch man was arrested.

Source: Wall Street Journal April 30, 2019 11:47 UTC