Swiss voters agreed on Sunday to adopt tighter gun controls in line with changes to European Union rules, heading off a clash with Brussels, projections for Swiss broadcaster SRF showed.

Swiss voters approve tighter gun control: Report

US President Donald Trump vowed to make schools safer on the first anniversary of the Parkland school gun massacre on Thursday. President Trump said in a statement that he will "not rest" until US schools are made safe, adding "tremendous strides" have already been made.

Will 'not rest' until US schools safe from gun violence, Trump says on Florida school shooting anniversary

Hate crimes surged 17 per cent in the United States in Donald Trump's first year as president, the Federal Bureau of Investigation said in a new report Tuesday. The FBI said that 7,175 hate crimes were reported during 2017, compared to 6,121 in 2016.

US hate crimes surged in Trump's first year: FBI

The incident at Noblesville West Middle School was the latest in a series of shootings at US schools and colleges fueling debate about how to keep campuses safe

Indiana middle schooler with two guns shoots teacher, student

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Demanding an end to gun violence and tougher restrictions on firearm sales, thousands of students again walked out of classes across the United States on Friday in hopes of putting pressure on politicians ahead of November's midterm elections

US students walk out again to protest gun violence

Students and residents of Mumbai carried out a 'March For Our Lives' in Mumbai on Sunday to mark their support for strict gun control in the United States

Students in Mumbai rally in support of tighter US gun laws

The protests were spearheaded by teenagers from the Florida high school where 17 people were shot dead last month

Over 1 million Americans pour onto streets, demand tighter gun control

Students from the Parkland, Florida, high school where 17 students and staff were killed on Feb. 14 will be among the 500,000 people organizers say could rally on Pennsylvania Avenue near the Capitol in Washington

Hundreds of thousands set to march for tighter US gun controls

Trump had signaled support for raising from 18 to 21 the federal minimum age for purchasing the powerful weapons

Trump accused of backpedaling on gun control

Hollywood celebrities will be making a statement with the pins like their Golden Globes' counterparts who chose to go black against sexual abuse and harassment

Oscars 2018: This is why stars are wearing orange pins on the red carpet

Trump said his administration would work to improve school safety and address mental illness

Trump says will make schools safer after Florida shooting

In the US, gun control measures are often thwarted by the lax attitude to gun acquisition in pro-gun states

How US gun control compares to the rest of the world

The Texas attack makes it clear again that the National Rifle Association of the US can't evade the issue of actual gun control

Texas attack: How many more lives before the US says no to gun

News reports said at least one person had been shot and had life-threatening injuries

Virginia State University shooting: Lockdown on US campus lifted, 1 injured

Mass killing in Las Vegas raised questions on unregulated gun possession

How dangerous people get their weapons in America

He said he would meet with the NRA to discuss ways to block people on terrorism watch or no-fly lists from buying guns

After Orlando, Trump open to (some) gun control

He said Clinton's guard detail should voluntarily disarm because she wants to 'destroy your second amendment'

Trump suggests Clinton's guards disarm, and 'see what happens to her'

It is however unlikely for Obama to succeed in reviving major gun control reform as he leaves office in January

Obama says US gun rules heighten tension between police, citizens

'Our government is insane' for failing to pass gun control legislation, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr says

NBA: Warriors coach Kerr makes emotional gun control plea

Meets grief-stricken families, Pulse nightclub staff, says 'our hearts are broken too'

Obama travels to Orlando, says gun debate 'needs to change'

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