Eight children aged between one and fourteen have died after a mass shooting in Louisiana. Local police say the victims were killed during what has been described as a domestic disturbance at around six o’clock on Sunday morning. Police Chief Wayne Smith said ten people were shot in total. He confirmed the gunman was shot dead by officers following a vehicle chase. Some of the children who were shot are […]

Reports have emerged of gunfire after at least two merchant vessels attempted to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, according to Reuters citing maritime sources. Iran is said to have reversed a brief reopening of the waterway, accusing the United States of failing to meet obligations under a ceasefire arrangement. UK Maritime Trade Operations reports a separate incident near the strait, northeast of Oman. A tanker captain told the Royal […]