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Ethiopia Airlines crash had 'clear similarity' with Lion Air crash, official says

Ethiopia Transport Minister Dagmawit Moges said the black box from the Ethiopian Airlines crash that killed 157 people last week is in good condition.

United Kingdom

UK counter-terrorism police investigate stabbing of young man

Counter Terrorism Police South East said it was investigating a stabbing of a 19-year-old man on Saturday evening in Stanwell, in the south of England, after reports of a man shouting racist comments while carrying a baseball bat and a knife.

USA

Some victims of the mosque attack ID'd

"I believe that some people, purposely, they are trying to break down the harmony we have in New Zealand," said a man whose wife was gunned down.

Sport

Great groundwork and Russian gold on Day 2 of Ekaterinburg Grand Slam

Spectacular judo and great groundwork on Day 2 of the Ekaterinburg Grand Slam as Russia's first gold of the tournament thrills an ecstatic home crowd

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USA

New Zealand shooting: Death toll rises to 50 in attack on mosque

The 50th victim was located inside one of the two mosques involved in the attacks, New Zealand's police commissioner said.

USA

U.S. Navy veteran held in Iran sentenced to 10 years, lawyer says

Michael White was convicted on charges of insulting Iran's supreme leader and posting private information, his lawyer said.

USA

Australian senator faces egging, censure for anti-immigration response to New Zealand shooting

Sen. Fraser Anning came under blistering criticism over tweets on Friday including one that said: "Does anyone still dispute the link between Muslim immigration and violence?"

USA

News outlets mostly avoided publishing the video of the New Zealand attacks

Except for a few British publications, most news organizations continued trying to reduce click-bait coverage of terrorists or violent attacks.

USA

'A heartbreaking day': American Muslims defy fear to pray together after New Zealand attack

"When we heard about this attack, it made us feel like we're not safe in our own mosques," said a religious leader in Minnesota.

USA

New Zealand PM vows 'gun laws will change' after mass shooting at mosques

The suspected gunman had a gun license acquired in November of 2017 and five firearms, the prime minister said.

Sport

Power, finesse and explosive judo on Day 1 of Ekaterinburg Grand Slam

Power, finesse and explosive judo dominated a thrilling opening day of the 2019 Ekaterinburg Grand Slam as four different countries won gold medals

USA

Bangladesh cricketers were nearly victims

"Just escaped active shooters. Heartbeats pumping badly and panic everywhere," a team official said.

USA

'Phone just keeps ringing': Desperate son searches for father after mosque massacre

Omar Nabi rushed to the site of the attack only to be told that his father had thrown himself in front of another worshiper and been shot.

USA

Mosque terrorist may have targeted New Zealand because it's so safe

Although not confirmed by authorities, a 74-page manifesto titled "The Great Replacement" was posted online that matched several details about the attack.

USA

U.S. students to skip school in global call for climate action

Protests organized by children and teens in almost every state will call for the implementation of the Green New Deal.

USA

Attacks of mass violence are rare in New Zealand's history

"Muslims have been in New Zealand for over 100 years. Nothing like that has ever happened," a New Zealand Islamic leader said.

USA

New Zealand police respond to 'active shooter' situation in Christchurch

"Police are responding with its full capability to manage the situation, but the risk environment remains extremely high," the police commissioner said.

USA

Israeli military strikes on Gaza after rocket attack on Tel Aviv

The warplanes could be heard flying overhead in Gaza City, where smoke from the explosions could be seen in the distance.

USA

Britian votes to ask E.U. to delay Brexit

Parliament wants Prime Minister Theresa May to ask Brussels to put off the U.K.'s divorce from the European Union, set to take place on March 29.

Nigeria

Death toll in Nigeria school building collapse rises to 20

The collapse of a school building in Lagos killed 20 people, a health official said Friday. 45 others survived.