Gun laws vary dramatically across the globe, and a new world map lays bare those differences with striking clarity. In some countries, citizens can own long guns such as rifles and shotguns without a ...

With at least 378 mass shootings in the U.S. so far this year, it’s easy to forget that rising gun violence is a global problem. The people of the U.S. and Mexico both suffer from the same scourge, ...

Three decades ago, almost 650,000 firearms − about one-third of all privately owned guns in Australia – were surrendered, loaded into trucks and destroyed. In exchange for these firearms, part of a ...