At least 63 killed and more than 600 missing after California wildfire

Paul Elisa and Kathleen Ronayne, Associated Press

AT LEAST 63 people have died in a Northern California wildfire while 631 people are sill unaccounted for, authorities have said.

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Israel' defence minister Avigdor Lieberman quits post in protest at Gaza ceasefire

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Four dead after fire exchanged over Gaza/Israeli border

Fares Akram and Josef Federman 12 Nov, 2018

PALESTINIAN militants have shelled Israel with dozens of rockets and mortars while Israeli planes bombarded targets throughout the Gaza Strip in what appeared to be the most intense exchange of fire since a 2014 war.

At least 25 dead as two wildfires cause devastation in southern California

By Associated Press Reporters 11 Nov, 2018

Two people have been found dead as a pair of wildfires stretched from inland canyons to the Pacific in southern California, leaving people sifting through the remains of their homes for anything they had left.

Michelle Obama tells of miscarriage and undergoing IVF to conceive her two daughters

By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press 10 Nov, 2018

Michelle Obama has said she felt "lost and alone" after suffering a miscarriage 20 years ago and underwent IVF to conceive her two daughters.

Ryanair pays French £457,000 to end standoff that forced 149 passengers off impounded plane

10 Nov, 2018

RYANAIR has paid €525,000 (£457,000) in subsidies back to French authorities to end a tarmac standoff that forced 149 passengers to disembark from an impounded plane.

Murder investigation after Irish charity worker John Curran found `stabbed' in South Africa hotel room

Bimpe Archer 09 Nov, 2018

A MURDER investigations has been launched in South Africa after an Irish father-of-four has been found dead in a hotel apartment.

Tanker rams Norwegian Navy frigate tearing hole in its side

Jan M Olsen 08 Nov, 2018

A NORWEGIAN Navy frigate carrying a crew of 137 was rammed by a tanker while in a harbour on the country's west coast, tearing a large hole in its side, the military has said.

American midterm election voters elect record number of women to congress

Juana Summers and Geoff Mulvihill 07 Nov, 2018

A record number of women have been elected to the US House of Representatives, nearly two years after women took to the streets across America in protest over the inauguration of President Donald Trump.

Democrats seize control of US House of Representatives in midterm elections but 'blue wave' doesn't reach the Senate

07 Nov, 2018

Democrats have won a majority in the US House of Representatives, gaining the power to investigate President Donald Trump and help shape America's political agenda for the next two years.

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At least 63 killed and more than 600 missing after California wildfire

Saudi Arabia prosecutor recommends death penalty for five charged with Jamal Khashoggi murder

Israel' defence minister Avigdor Lieberman quits post in protest at Gaza ceasefire

Fears that Gaza-Israeli fighting will escalate into all-out war

Agency cautions against returning Rohingya Muslims to Burma from Bangladesh

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Four dead after fire exchanged over Gaza/Israeli border

At least 25 dead as two wildfires cause devastation in southern California

Michelle Obama tells of miscarriage and undergoing IVF to conceive her two daughters

Ryanair pays French £457,000 to end standoff that forced 149 passengers off impounded plane

Murder investigation after Irish charity worker John Curran found `stabbed' in South Africa hotel room

Tanker rams Norwegian Navy frigate tearing hole in its side

American midterm election voters elect record number of women to congress

Democrats seize control of US House of Representatives in midterm elections but 'blue wave' doesn't reach the Senate

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