Two dead confirmed at Brown University shooting

At least two people have been killed and nine injured in a shooting at Brown University in the US state of Rhode Island. The university is on lockdown as police launch a manhunt for the shooter.

Also on the programme: President Trump vows retaliation after two US soldiers and an interpreter were killed in an ambush by Islamic State in Syria; and voters in Chile head to the polls with issues of immigration and crime dominating the election campaign.

Joining Julian Worricker to discuss this and more are Annette Dittert, German-British author, filmmaker and correspondent; and Misha Glenny, British journalist and rector of the Institute for Human Sciences in Vienna.

(Photo: Law enforcement officers canvas the area after Brown University was locked down amid reports of a shooting on campus in Providence, Rhode Island. Credit: Reuters)