Mexico to Investigate Role of U.S. Officials After Deadly Chihuahua Crash
Authorities in Mexico are set to investigate the involvement of U.S. personnel in anti-drug operations following a fatal car crash in the northern state of Chihuahua. President Claudia Sheinbaum said her government was not previously aware that officials from the United States Embassy were participating in operations targeting drug cartels in the region. She noted […]
Eight Children Killed in Mass Shooting in Shreveport, Suspect Shot Dead
Eight children aged between 1 and 14 have been killed in a mass shooting in Shreveport, in the U.S. state of Louisiana, according to local police. Authorities said the attack took place across three residences and is being treated as a domestic incident. At least 10 people were shot in total, though the condition of […]
Eight Hospitalised After Deadly Shooting in Kyiv, Police Leadership Fallout
Eight people, including a child, remain in hospital following a deadly shooting in Kyiv that left six people dead, according to Mayor Vitali Klitschko. The attacker, described as a Russian-born man, opened fire on civilians with an automatic weapon before barricading himself inside a supermarket, where he was later killed by police after failed negotiations. […]
Ukraine Hits Russian Oil Infrastructure in Widening Drone Campaign
Ukraine launched a fresh wave of drone strikes targeting key oil facilities across Russia, including refineries, an oil depot in Crimea, and a major export port on the Baltic Sea. According to Russian officials and Ukrainian sources, the overnight attacks hit refineries in the Samara region specifically in Novokuibyshevsk and Syzran while also striking infrastructure […]
India Raises Alarm After Attack on Ships in Strait of Hormuz
India has expressed serious concern following an attack on two Indian-flagged vessels attempting to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global shipping route. Officials in New Delhi summoned Iran’s envoy to formally communicate their worries and urged authorities in Iran to ensure the safe and swift passage of Indian vessels through the area. […]
French Peacekeeper Killed in Attack on UNIFIL Mission in Southern Lebanon
A French soldier serving with the UNIFIL mission has been killed and three others injured after an attack in southern Lebanon, according to officials. According to the Reuters, the troops were reportedly clearing a route to access a UN position when they were ambushed. Initial assessments from UN peacekeepers suggest the gunfire may have come […]
Shooter Killed by Police After Deadly Attack in Kyiv Leaves Five Dead
Police in Kyiv shot and killed a gunman who opened fire in a city district before barricading himself inside a supermarket, in an incident that left at least five people dead. Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the attack occurred in the Holosiivskyi district, with 10 others injured and receiving treatment in hospital. Interior Minister Ihor Klymenko confirmed […]
Wolverhampton Near Relegation After Defeat as Bournemouth Boost European Push
Wolverhampton Wanderers moved closer to relegation from the Premier League following a heavy 3-0 defeat to Leeds United at Elland Road. The loss , Wolves’ 22nd of the season — leaves them bottom of the table with 17 points from 33 matches, putting their eight-year stay in the top flight in serious jeopardy. Their survival […]
Libya Recovers 17 Migrant Bodies Along Coast Near Tripoli
Authorities in Libya have recovered at least 17 bodies believed to be migrants along the coastline near Zuwara, west of the capital, Tripoli, according to local medical officials. The Emergency Medicine and Support Center said the bodies were found over several days and transported from the shoreline. Fourteen of the victims have since been buried […]
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again, Fires on Merchant Vessel Amid US Blockade Standoff
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps declared Saturday, 18, April, 2026 that the Strait of Hormuz had “returned to its previous state,” with reports emerging that Iranian gunboats fired on a merchant vessel as it attempted to cross the critical waterway. The IRGC, in a statement carried by Iranian state media, condemned the ongoing US blockade […]