Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has called for a national "gun buyback" program in the wake of the Bondi Beach massacre. But additional restrictions on gun ownership aren’t the solution.

Sajid Akram and his son Naveed are accused of opening fire on the festival, which was organized to mark the first day of Hanukkah on Sunday, in what was one of Australia's deadliest mass shootings.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Australian parliament voted in favor of tougher gun control laws after the Bondi Beach shooting in December that killed 15.

Australia's governments are poised to further tighten what are already some of the world's most restrictive gun ownership laws. Its attitude is a contrast to other nations around the world.Australia ...

The shooting at Bondi Beach has sparked intense debate in Australia about the state of the country’s gun control laws. In response, Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese held an emergency ...

Australia has enacted new laws for a national gun buyback, tighter background checks for gun licenses, and a crackdown on hate crimes in response to the country’s worst mass shooting in decades at a ...

SYDNEY • Australian leaders promised on Monday to immediately overhaul already-tough gun control laws after a mass shooting targeted a Hanukkah celebration on Sydney’s Bondi Beach. At least 15 people ...

Australia says it collected more than 57,000 illegal firearms during a three-month amnesty last year – the first such program since tough gun laws were enacted in the wake of the country's worst mass ...

For more on the aftermath of the shooting at Bondi Beach, we've called Rebecca Peters. She led the successful movement for gun reform in Australia after a mass shooting there in 1996 and has been ...

After the Port Arthur mass shooting of 1996, during which 35 people were murdered and 23 wounded in the deadliest massacre in modern Australian history, Australia enforced what was celebrated by ...