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Three villages southwest of Berlin have been evacuated as wildfire the size of 400 soccer fields spread today. Hundreds of firefighters were trying to cut trees to make long swathes in the forests to prevent the fire from spreading further. More than 500 people had to leave their homes as a result of the […]
by Chloe Li
Every year Condé Nast Traveler asks readers to decide on their favourite cities around the world, in its Readers’ Choice Awards Survey. In 2018, Condé Nast Traveler has just published the 10 friendliest cities in the world. There are three Irish cities that made it into the top 10 friendliest cities list, with Cork […]
by Chloe Li
Ryanair and trade union Forsa have reached agreement in their talks over pilots’s dispute at the airline. Talks between Ryanair and the pilot’s union Forsa began on Wednesday morning and concluded on Thursday morning, at about 7.30am, after a 22-hour negotiating session. 350 Irish-based pilots have staged five one-day strikes at the company […]
by Chloe Li
An earthquake shook the north-eastern coast of Venezuela on Tuesday. It was felt across the Caribbean and sent people rushing out into the streets hundreds of kilometres away in Caracas, the capital of Venezuela. According to the United States Geological Survey, a 7.3 magnitude earthquake had struck off the South American country’s northern coast […]
by Chloe Li
There were shots fired in Kingsbury station in UK on Monday night. Three people were injured in this incident. The Metropolitan Police officers were called to the scene on Kingsbury Road, Brent, close to Kingsbury Tube station, at about 9.45pm on Monday. Three people, including two men and a woman, were injured. Two men, aged […]
by Chloe Li
A man was arrested in connection with a road crash in Co Donegal this morning who left two people dead and three seriously injured has been released without charge. A man and a woman in their twenties were killed. According to media reports, they have been named locally as Shiva Devine and Conall McAleer. […]
by Chloe Li
Mark Lewis, who is a famed libel and privacy lawyer, is leaving UK. Worn down by years of anti-Semitic abuse and death threats, he chose to leave. Anti-semitism is hostility to prejudice or discrimination against Jews. It is generally considered to be a form of racism. It has also been characterized as a political […]
by Chloe Li
American “Queen of Soul” Aretha Franklin, who became the first woman inducted into Rock and Roll Hall of fame, has died in Detroit at the age of 76. Aretha was diagnosed with cancer in 2010. She announced last year, she was retiring from music. Announced as legendary singer, Aretha was born in Memphis […]
by Chloe Li
Indian officials have said, in the southern Indian state of Kerala, flooding caused by heavy monsoon rain has killed at least 73 people. It has also shut down an airport and displaced more than 85,00 people. Because of the heavy rain, it has caused to landslides in Kerala. Many people that died were crushed […]
by Chloe Li