35,843 source-backed world facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 137 of 359.
“The National Interagency Fire Center reported that nearly 3 million acres have burned across the country since the start of the year, faster than the rolling 10-year average.”
“France saw its hottest day ever on average country-wide on 24 June, with temperatures hitting almost 41C in Paris and half the nation placed under a red heat alert.”
“The ordeal has consumed the family for 18 months, Jazmine's mother said, adding that the impact on her daughter would "last a lifetime".”
“Accomplishments: Dated a Washington Free Beacon Man of the Year (Willie Brown, 2019)”
“Mahrez was instrumental in Algeria's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations title-winning campaign”
“More than 600 athletes competed from 13 nations in the very first South Pacific games, held in Fiji in 1963.”
“The National Weather Service in Salt Lake City issued what it described as a 'particularly dangerous situation' red flag warning on Friday, the first time it has used that designation in its history.”
“Run by Dumfries and Galloway Council, Youth Beatz is billed as the largest free youth music event in Scotland. It is aimed at young people aged between 12 and 25.”
“Official BARB data reveals GB News secured 86,570 average views in June”
“They're going to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the country July 4, but that's not our celebration,' Sharpton said”
“This was my final match for the national team," Mahrez told beIN Sports after the defeat”
“Utah recorded its lowest snowpack and warmest winter on record this past season. The snowpack peaked three weeks earlier than normal, leaving soils and vegetation to dry out through spring.”
“About 40,000 free tickets to the two-day Youth Beatz festival were distributed to young people and their families this year.”
“that's 17 per cent ahead of the BBC News Channel, who recorded 73,677”
“Authorities have mounted one of the largest security operations in Iran's recent history as the funeral procession moves through multiple cities in Iran and Iraq, including Tehran, Qom, Mashhad, Najaf and Karbala.”
“And from Alaska to Florida, crews worked Saturday to contain dozens of blazes, including around three dozen classified as large and uncontained.”
“It was first held in 2009 and currently receives £179,000 in annual funding from Dumfries and Galloway Council.”
“It also represents a massive 25 per cent lead over Sky News, who were trailing a distant third on just 68,983 average views”
“Funeral ceremonies begin at Tehran's grand mosalla... the first phase of the funeral ceremonies began at Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla in Tehran... scheduled from July 4 to July 9.”
“Hundreds of conservatives spoke at the board meeting in support. Hundreds of others, including Jews and Muslims, oppose the plan.”
“Dumfries and Galloway Council said it had received a 'small number of complaints' which it was taking seriously.”
“just two weeks after GB News Breakfast retained the Best News Programme title at the TRIC Awards for a fourth consecutive year, beating BBC Breakfast, Good Morning Britain and ITV Evening News in a public vote”
“Mufti departed from New Delhi on Thursday evening, becoming the only non-Shia politician from Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh invited by Iran to attend the ceremonies scheduled from July 4 to July 9.”
“The metropolitan is probably the richest museum in the world, "owning" three million works of art, and artifacts that span 50 centuries.”
“Iraq's supreme court has ratified the results of the March election, officially ruling that Iyad Allawi's Iraqiyya party won by a narrow margin.”
“Yes 100 per cent”
“Funeral ceremonies begin at Tehran's grand mosalla... the first phase of the funeral ceremonies began at Imam Khomeini Grand Mosalla in Tehran...”
“MIN was chosen from 20,000 candidates to become a screen actress because she had a face that was thought to represent the working class.”
“The election in March was inconclusive, with no party winning a clear majority in the 325-seat parliament.”
“Yes.”
“At least 40 people, including women and children, were killed and eight others injured after a passenger bus plunged into a ravine in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Friday, officials said.”
“The piece aired September 22, 1992 and described a massacre of 200 Bosnian Muslim men.”
“His party won 89 seats, two fewer than the Iraqiyya party, which had attracted the support of Iraq's minority Sunni population.”
“He declared that the Energy Secretary is responsible for making Net Zero 'politically toxic'.”
“The 1122 rescue service said there were 48 people on board the bus at the time of the crash.”
“He and his photographer were the first western journalists to report on genocide in a Serb-run concentration camp.”
“According to Rhondda Cynon Taff council's own heritage services, it is known that just one person was recorded to have died in the events, Samuel Rhys, who suffered head injuries.”
“If Starmer is successful in banning X in Britain, I will move forward with legislation that is currently being drafted to sanction not only Starmer, but Britain as a whole. The key Trump ally described the threats as a 'political war again…”
“However, Dawn newspaper reported that 36 passengers had boarded the bus in Quetta, with others joining the journey en route.”
“GUTTMAN won a Pulitzer Prize for this reporting.”
“It was not until the following August 1911 that the strike that sparked the violence finally came to an end.”
“Shahid Rind, media and political affairs aide to Balochistan chief minister Sarfraz Bugti, said initial reports confirmed 40 deaths and eight injuries.”
“The dispatches have now been collected in a new book, 'A Witness to Genocide: The 1993 Pulitzer Prize-Winning Dispatches on the 'Ethnic Cleansing' of Bosnia.' (Macmillan Publishing).”
“In court, Shaw admitted paying for the release of two impounded vehicles last October but insisted he thought he was paying a legitimate fine, not offering a bribe.”
“The 2026 Tata Mumbai Marathon attracted more than 69,000 participants, the highest in the event's history.”
“In 1985, PAULSON won the Newberry Award for children's fiction with Dogsong.”
“However, no date for a hearing has been set and it could be as much as two months away.”
“A Socio-Economic Health Impact Report by the Indian Institute of Sports Management (IISM) and Procam International also found that female participation has increased by 150 per cent since 2016, another indication that endurance sport is at…”
“Her son Joe Beam died of AIDS in 1989.”
“You can hear more on BBC Radio 4's PM programme from 1700 BST on Monday, 14 June.”
“At 19, Renee Noronha has already become India's youngest female IRONMAN finisher and recently qualified for the IRONMAN World Championship in Kona after winning her age group at IRONMAN Philippines.”
“and it was published in 1992 as Brother to Brother: New Writings by Black Gay Men (Alyson Publications).”
“Four more students from a college in Leicester have returned home from South Africa with their families after a bus crash in which three people died.”
“Sufiya Sufi, meanwhile, is attempting to run nearly 5,000 kilometres from Kanyakumari to Karakoram as part of her Run for Dreams campaign.”
“It's called The Family Heart and it's just been published in paperback (Ballantine).”
“They were travelling from Swaziland to Nelspruit when their bus overturned on 10 June.”
“Senior US officials privately warned Iran that Israel could attempt to assassinate two of Tehran's top negotiators during efforts to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to a report by The Washington Post, which cited cur…”
“His socially-conscious film "Cathy Come Home," (1966) about a homeless mother, aired over the BBC, created a scandal, and forced a public debate about the homeless in London.”
“There are still three members of the party with their families in South Africa and they are all progressing positively and we are all hoping for their speedy return.”
“"You kill those folks and you're killing the pragmatists," a US official, speaking on the condition of anonymity, told The Washington Post.”
“A retrospective of LOACH's work will be presented by The Film Society of Lincoln Center, February 2 - 13, 1993.”
“Eleanor Payne and Samantha Lake, both 19, were killed in the crash.”
“US officials had also urged Israeli counterparts as early as March not to target Iran's political leadership while diplomatic efforts were underway, according to a diplomat cited by the newspaper.”
“Rideau has also been awarded an official Certificate of Merit from the city of New Orleans for his 'outstanding public service.'”
“They recommended that the global conservation status of Northern gannets - which is currently "least concern" on the IUCN Red List of threatened species - should be revised in light of the devastation the outbreak has caused.”
“"It shows the divergence of war aims between the US and Israel and the fundamental determination on the part of Israel's prime minister to undermine any negotiation that the US might conclude," Aaron David Miller, a former US State Departm…”
“Italy has been sweltering for weeks, with temperatures reaching 104.”
“the event, which attracted more than 30,000 people over three days”
“"The turning point wasn't the assassination of the supreme leader, it was the assassination of Larijani," a Western official was quoted as saying.”
“Spain topped 113, and Britain issued its highest-level heat alert.”
“Northern Constabulary said the number of reported crimes was low.”
“The newspaper reported that Iranian Parliament Speaker Ghalibaf was alerted to a possible Israeli threat while returning from Islamabad after talks with US Vice President JD Vance on April 12. According to the report, intelligence indicati…”
“Europe is warming faster than any other inhabited continent, and heat waves like this are the new normal.”
“A hosepipe ban is being introduced for about one million customers across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight for a second year in a row.”
“The report said tensions deepened after Israel allegedly assassinated senior Iranian national security official Ali Larijani in March."The turning point wasn't the assassination of the supreme leader, it was the assassination of Larijani,"…”
“Across Europe, more than 300 people have died since last week, many drowning as they sought relief in rivers and lakes.”
“Southern Water said the restriction would come into force on 10 July”
“Poland and the Czech Republic both set all-time temperature records this week.”
“Southern Water said its restrictions would likely run until the autumn unless there was significant and sustained rainfall.”
“And it's full of shipwrecks. There's about a hundred that underwater archaeologists have identified. And the experts think there are probably about another 100 that are yet to be discovered.”
“It is the first time the company has introduced a temporary use restriction in consecutive years, following on from last year's ban from mid-July until the end of October.”
“The lakes take a while to warm up in the summertime, and so the best time to swim is usually later, in mid-August or in the fall. But that doesn't stop a lot of people, especially kids, from jumping in just, you know, as soon as it's sprin…”
“The company said the River Test, which supplies most of the water to homes and businesses in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, was at a 'critically low level'.”
“This is a really incredible fish. It can live more than a hundred years old, and they were nearly wiped out from the Great Lakes.”
“Nearly one million customers in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight rely on the River Test for their drinking water”
“They traveled 500 miles of the eels' migration journey, which is a total of about 3,000 miles.”
“In June, we've actually seen a third of the flow and so the models have just not necessarily predicted that," said Tania Flasck, director of water operations.”
“officials from the European Commission have ordered a ban on all exports of British beef and cattle products.”
“Southern Water has claimed it achieved a record year of leakage reduction, equating to 27 million litres per day, and has found and fixed 2,840 leaks since January.”
“Senior veterinarians from the 15 E.U. governments said the ban should include live cattle, sperm, and embyos, along with products made from beef and veal.”
“The company said a hosepipe uses 1,000 litres of water an hour, which equates to 'one person's weekly water use in just 60 minutes'.”
“Southern Water said a hosepipe uses 1,000 litres of water an hour, which equates to "one person's weekly water use in just 60 minutes".”
“"In June, we've actually seen a third of the flow and so the models have just not necessarily predicted that," said Tania Flasck, director of water operations.”
“Southern Water said its restrictions would likely run until the autumn unless there was significant and sustained rainfall. It comes after the warmest spring on record and last week's record-breaking heatwave.”
“Members of the Formartine area committee met in Ellon and approved plans for Menie by nine votes to two.”
“They were considering 30 conditions for the project laid down by the Scottish government, but more will have to be approved before work can begin.”
“VAR kills emotions, it kills everything within you. We have gone too far with VAR.”
“The balls now have a chip and the sensor shows the ball was touched.”
“I don't think he touches that ball. That's the first angle I've seen of that and I'm not convinced he touches that ball at all.”
“The spin on the ball doesn't change, that's all I know. I don't think he touches that ball. That's the first angle I've seen of that and I'm not convinced he touches that ball at all.”