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“In peacetime, about one-fifth of the world's traded crude oil and natural gas passes through the waterway.”
“the facility that in 2024 processed 7.2 million tonnes of crude, roughly 2.7 % of Russia's total refining capacity.”
“In nearby Rafah, a 10-year-old boy named Muataz Abu Shaar was killed by Israeli gunfire, according to the medics.”
“the 23-year-old’s future”
“Data from EA Analytics show that over the past month Russian refineries have processed an average of 3.91 million barrels a day, the lowest daily throughput since March 2005.”
“Of the 156 players competing at this week's Open Championship”
“6-foot-4 blueliner”
“Compared with the same period last year, that represents a drop of 1.4 million barrels a day.”
“Howard won the 2025 East of Ireland title at County Louth Golf Club”
“Recorded 4 points across 65 games while leading the Canadiens with 178 hits and accumulating 116 penalty minutes.”
“The cumulative effect of these attacks has been a daily shortfall of up to 45,000 tonnes of petrol, prompting regional authorities to impose sales restrictions in 88 of Russia's 89 regions.”
“Howard - who plays out of Fota Island Golf Club just east of Cork city - carded rounds of 69 and 71 to finish joint second on four under”
“Appeared in all 13 playoff games for Montreal, posting a plus-5 rating and adding offensive contributions during the postseason run.”
“Diesel prices for road‑transport firms have surged by 75.8 % and the cost of bitumen, essential for road resurfacing, has risen by 45.5 %.”
“On Thursday, Howard will begin his tournament at 10:42 BST”
“Montreal Canadiens entered the 2026-27 offseason with approximately $14 million in available cap space.”
“State economists now project annual GDP growth of merely 0.1 %, a stark contrast to the 1.3 % growth forecast made before the drone campaign intensified.”
“Howard, who is 1,441st in the world amateur rankings.”
“roughly one-fifth of global oil trade passes through the strait.”
“The Polish think‑tank OSW describes the situation as the most serious fuel crisis in the Russian Federation's history.”
“Daily television highlights on BBC2 and iPlayer from 21:00 BST on Thursday and Friday, 20:30 on Saturday and 21:55 on Sunday.”
“A total of 13 Indians have been killed and three remain missing in the Gulf region since February 28”
“Economist Vladimir Milov, speaking to The Insider, described the situation as a "black swan", an unexpected shock with far‑reaching consequences, and warned that Russia may soon become a net importer of petrol, a status it has never held s…”
“Santos joined from Chelsea in a £48m deal on Monday”
“had a total of 30 Indian seafarers on board”
“Search trends on Yandex reveal a surge in queries such as "how to make your own petrol," reflecting the desperation of ordinary citizens faced with long queues at fuel stations and the prospect of rationing.”
“BBC Sport has been told of a £35m release clause”
“On one ship, which had 12 people on board, one Indian seafarer lost his life.”
“UN data for June recorded 265 civilian deaths and 1,816 injuries from Russian attacks, the highest monthly toll since the early months of the invasion.”
“He made his senior debut for Anderlecht aged 16 years and 82 days and has now played 668 games for club and country”
“On the other ship, which had 18 Indian seafarers on board, nine sustained serious injuries, of whom two are in critical condition.”
“In the short term, Russian households will continue to feel the pinch of higher fuel costs, while the Kremlin grapples with a widening budget deficit and a deteriorating public image.”
“That is over 100 more than Casemiro had done when he moved from Real Madrid to United in 2022”
“Washington would charge '20 per cent' to provide security for ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz”
“The 35-year-old Wales international has played a total of 279 games at club level and has 15 caps”
“Ravi Teja made a video call to his wife, Vedha Shri, and daughters, Sahasra and Sloka, on Friday night.”
“pre-season, which starts against Wrexham in Helsinki on 18 July”
“On Saturday morning, he spoke to his mother, Sandhya Rani, for nearly 30 minutes.”
“Barry was part of the Accrington Stanley side 20 years ago that won the Conference to return to the Football League for the first time in 44 years.”
“His wife, Vedha Shri, said Ravi Teja spent around 15 to 20 minutes speaking to the family over a video call.”
“If England reach the final, Tuchel's side will have played six games in a 22-day period from the last group game against Panama.”
“Ravi Teja's mortal remains were officially handed over to his family by government authorities earlier on Tuesday.”
“He has had 33 shots and created 21 chances, the most combined (54) since Diego Maradona in 1986.”
“Meanwhile, in Tamil Nadu, the second flight from Bengaluru carrying the mortal remains of three other victims of the Vietnam boat tragedy arrived at Coimbatore Airport on Tuesday.”
“The Ballon d'Or that had been handed to him in 2009 became a near-permanent fixture - he won it in 2010, 2011, 2012, 2015 and 2019 as well, and would eventually accumulate eight.”
“The flight carried the mortal remains of Senthilkumar from Pappirettipatti in Dharmapuri district, Muruga Prabhu from Palani in Dindigul district, and Sridhar from Salem district.”
“He became captain in August 2011.”
“13 Indians have been killed and three are missing in the Gulf region since February 28, 2026.”
“Argentina beat Brazil in the Maracana final and ended a 28-year wait for a major title.”
“one Indian seafarer was killed”
“Lionel Messi joined Major League Soccer side Inter Miami in July 2023.”
“Jos Buttler added another milestone to his decorated international career on Tuesday as he became just the second England cricketer to play 200 One-Day Internationals.”
“Born in Split, Vuskovic came through the academy at local club Hajduk, becoming the youngest player to feature in Croatia's top flight when he was just 16 - and going on to become his club's youngest goalscorer.”
“Only former England captain Eoin Morgan, who finished his career with 225 ODIs, has played more matches for England in the format.”
“The Ryanair flight was in the air for about 10 minutes, tracking data shows, when it abruptly dropped 9,000ft (2,700m).”
“Buttler made his ODI debut against Pakistan in Dubai on February 21, 2012.”
“Svetlana Grković said her 61-year-old husband is 'seriously injured and in shock'.”
“Virat Kohli returned to international cricket after nearly seven months, having missed the home ODI series against Afghanistan due to a leg injury.”
“The aircraft - believed to have been an 18 year-old-plane - was operated by Ryanair's subsidiary Malta Air.”
“Shivam Dube made his first ODI appearance in almost two years.”
“With the help of two other passengers, Grković said she was able to pull her husband - who she said lost consciousness three times - back inside.”
“Skipper Brook said the surface looked good for batting and hoped it would assist the spinners later in the game.”
“Svetlana Grković, who was travelling with her husband Ljubisa Karović from Greece's Thessaloniki to Germany's Memmingen, told Greek public broadcaster ERT he was 'outside up to his chest' for two minutes.”
“India captain Shubman Gill admitted he would have preferred to bowl first but welcomed the return of several senior players to the squad.”
“One passenger requested and received medical assistance on the ground in Thessaloniki, the Irish budget airline said.”
“Jos Buttler ... also captained England in white-ball cricket before handing over the leadership to Harry Brook.”
“Didier Deschamps played 103 times for the France national team”
“England opted to bat first after winning the toss at Edgbaston.”
“We have 13 years of friendship”
“84-year-old Carol Ruckdeschel ... has been living on an island for the 53 years”
“She died aged 86 on 23 June”
“Ruckdeschel moved to Cumberland in 1973”
“In France we have 67 million coaches”
“curators at the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History to travel 700 miles south from Washington, D.C. to meet her in person, as per the BBC.”
“It left 162 people injured, including 102 who required hospital treatment.”
“Measuring more than 36,000 acres”
“An interim report by the RAIB (RAIB) said that Burton's East Midlands Railway train proceeded past a red signal moments before the collision.”
“located 18 miles north-east of Jacksonville, Florida”
“The Nottingham service had come to a stop 'unexpectedly' because of a fault with its Automatic Warning System (AWS) equipment, investigators found.”
“largest and southernmost of the 14 barrier islands off Georgia's Atlantic coast.”
“Data seen by investigators showed Burton's train's brakes were activated for about nine seconds before the collision, when the train was travelling at about 76mph.”
“least visited of the 10 National Seashores managed by the US National Park Service (NPS).”
“Its speed had reduced to 49mph when the impact happened.”
“seventeen miles of beaches”
“a consultant pathologist identified the cause of death to be traumatic injuries to the brain stem and chest, pending further investigations.”
“four species of sea turtles nest.”
“Sir Nick Faldo has been the only English winner of The Open, with all three of his victories (1987, 90 and 92) coming in Scotland.”
“a maximum of 300 visitors are permitted on the island every day.”
“staying at the five campsites”
“She visited the island for the first time in 1960”
“in 1978, Ruckdeschel used up her savings to purchase one of the only structures the NPS hadn't acquired yet”
“as of 2005, there are plans to display it at the Georgia Natural History Museum.”
“John F Kennedy Jr and Carolyn Bessette were wed in 1996.”
“winning the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991.”
“a bowl of noodles about 4000 years old was found at the archaeological site of Lajia.”
“inside an upside-down bowl, buried under about three meters of sediment.”
“two varieties of millet: foxtail millet and broomcorn millet.”
“A later study published in Archaeometry in 2011 concluded that it is impossible to stretch dough made only from pure millet to form strands like those of noodles.”
“Tennis icon Rafael Nadal has teamed up with Giorgio Armani to build 33 ultra-luxury mansions”
“According to data from Idealista, the average price of housing for sale in Marbella has skyrocketed by approximately 74% over the past five years, surging from 3,225 euros per square meter in June 2021 to 5,608 euros per square meter in Ju…”
