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Inquiry into New Zealand’s deadliest shooting opens with memorial to victims

Women react as the national anthem is played during the national remembrance service for victims of the mosque attacks, at Hagley Park in Christchurch, New Zealand on 29th March, 2019

Wellington, New ZealandReuters A coroner’s inquiry into New Zealand’s worst mass shooting opened on Tuesday with a traditional Maori welcome and a reading from the Quran in remembrance of the 51 Muslim worshippers killed by an Australian white supremacist.  Armed with high-capacity semi-automatic weapons, Brenton Tarrant, 32, killed 51 people and injured dozens when he […]

Iranian state coroner says Mahsa Amini did not die from blows to body

Iran Mahsa Amini

Dubai, United Arab EmiratesReuters An Iranian coroner’s report denied Mahsa Amini had died due to blows to the head and limbs while in the custody of Iran’s morality police and linked her death to pre-existing medical conditions, state media said on Friday.  The death of 22-year-old Amini while in police custody has ignited three weeks […]