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Nashville school shooter had 'emotional disorder' and small arsenal, police say

The former student of a Christian grade school in Nashville who killed three 9-year-olds and three adults in a shooting spree there was under a doctor’s care for an “emotional disorder” and had amassed a collection of guns, the city’s police chief said.

March 29, 2023 2:24 pm
 

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Climate change: Push for decision at world’s top court

The concerns of young people in the Pacific about climate change are set to be heard at the world’s top court.

March 29, 2023 1:37 pm
 

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Nashville school shooter had 'emotional disorder' and small arsenal, police say

The 28-year-old former student who killed three children and three adults at a Christian grade school in Nashville on Monday was under a doctor’s care for an “emotional disorder” and had purchased seven guns ahead of the shooting, the city’s police chief said on Tuesday.

March 29, 2023 8:00 am
 

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US regulator cites 'terrible' risk management for Silicon Valley Bank failure

A top U.S. regulator told a Senate panel on Tuesday that Silicon Valley Bank did a “terrible” job of managing risk before its collapse, fending off criticism from lawmakers who blamed bank watchdogs for missing warning signs.

March 29, 2023 7:00 am
 

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At least 39 dead in fire at Mexico migrant center near U.S. border

Atleast 39 migrants from Central and South America died after a fire broke out late on Monday at a migrant detention center in the Mexican northern border city of Ciudad Juarez, apparently caused by a protest over deportations, officials said on Tuesday.

March 29, 2023 6:26 am
 

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US would share nuclear force data if Russia came into compliance with New START

The U.S. would be willing to share some nuclear force data with Moscow if Russia were to come into compliance with the New START nuclear arms treaty, White House spokesman John Kirby said on Tuesday.

March 29, 2023 5:24 am
 

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North Korea unveils new nuclear warheads as Kim orders more weapons-grade materials

North Korea unveiled new, smaller nuclear warheads.

March 28, 2023 5:37 pm
 

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NZ Foreign Minister encourages China to support Pacific regional institutions

New Zealand’s foreign minister Nanaia Mahuta said she had encouraged China to support and strengthen Pacific regional institutions and uphold a 22-year-old agreement that sees Pacific countries look after their own security needs.

March 28, 2023 4:33 pm
 

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Biden calls for assault weapons ban after Nashville shooting

U.S. President Joe Biden called on Congress to pass an assault weapons ban after six people, including three children, were killed in a school shooting in Nashville, Tennessee on Monday, the White House said.

March 28, 2023 3:54 pm
 

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Taiwan told to 'pack up and leave' Honduras after ties severed

Taiwan must vacate its embassy in Honduras within 30 days, a senior Honduran official said.

March 28, 2023 2:55 pm
 

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A Christian school that 'celebrates childhood' becomes killing scene in Nashville

The 200 young children enrolled at the Covenant School, a private Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee, start each day with chapel and study the Bible twice a week.

March 28, 2023 1:47 pm
 

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Russia warns Armenia against allying with ICC after Putin arrest warrant: RIA

Russia has warned Armenia of “serious consequences” if it submits to the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court (ICC) which has issued an arrest warrant for President Vladimir Putin, the RIA news agency reported this morning.

March 28, 2023 12:57 pm

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