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“He argued that deciding where money could have the greatest impact was not straightforward.”
“Beavers were first reintroduced to Scotland in 2009.”
“we’ve seen it at the Jobs Foundation directly, with talented interns possessing real ability in communications, policy or project management who apply for roles in those fields and can’t get them, and who end up taking whatever work they c…”
“At least seven sites containing dangerous materials now lie within a dozen miles of the flames.”
“a powerful earthquake that killed at least 13 people and left many missing in southwestern Japan.”
“SummerSlam 2026 is scheduled for August 1st and 2nd at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, with both nights kicking off at 6 p.m. ET.”
“One example involved a Texas-based nonprofit linked to an elementary school project in an area close to several Musk-related businesses. The organisation received a significant portion of Musk’s reported charitable giving in 2024, as repor…”
“Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS), which manages the 43,500-acre reserve in the glen.”
“in the words of Alan Milburn, we are seeing a “wasted generation”.”
“Around 360,000 people have been forced to flee their homes in France and Spain.”
“About 36,900 homes were still without electricity, 9,500 homes were without gas and communication networks were not working in some areas, chief government spokesman Minoru Kihara told reporters.”
“Night one features CM Punk defending the Undisputed WWE Championship against Cody Rhodes, a Hell in a Cell match between Brock Lesnar and Oba Femi...”
“He claimed that nearly 30 crore vehicles manufactured before 2023, including around 22 crore two-wheelers and eight crore four-wheelers, could be affected by the fuel.”
“The 11 released beavers had been relocated under licence by NatureScot from farmland in Tayside.”
“In the 100 years since voting became compulsory in Australia, turnout has only once dropped below 90 per cent.”
“On Sunday night, 55,000 people were evacuated, with French authorities describing the blazes as 'apocalyptic'.”
“As of Wednesday, seven people were feared still trapped.”
“Aldis makes his in-ring WWE debut on Saturday after eight years in TNA and six in NWA, having joined the company in 2023 as SmackDown general manager.”
“He also cited Maruti Suzuki Senior Executive Officer Rahul Bharti, who said the company had analysed service data from 2.84 crore vehicles in FY26, including over 1.5 crore older, non-E20-certified vehicles, and found no evidence of corros…”
“Trees for Life said there were at least two babies, called kits, known to have been born at Loch Beinn a Mheadhoin following the release of seven beavers in October and a family of four in February.”
“Only 64 per cent of 18- to 24-year-olds access the news on a daily basis compared to 87 per cent for those over 55, and the former mostly do so via social media.”
“Wildfires have now ripped through a total of 386 square miles of land in both nations.”
“More than 9,000 people left their homes to stay in more than 500 shelters, and he said power sources were being added so the evacuation centers had air conditioning.”
“The interim title exists because of Rhea Ripley's injury. The fifth ladder-match entrant has not been named.”
“He also cited Hero MotoCorp Chief Business Officer Ashutosh Varma, who said the company's service data showed no higher incidence of vehicle damage in two-wheelers running on E20.”
“These beaver kits symbolise a wildlife success story four centuries in the making, and how nature can recover when we give it a chance.”
“The infernos raging on the outskirts of Bordeaux have now torn through an area four times the size of Paris.”
“More than 1,160 square kilometers (448 square miles) have burned across France this year, according to the Interior Ministry.”
“Electric vehicles have entered the mainstream in key regions, with new EV sales surpassing a 20% market share in the EU and reaching 30% in the UK”
“citing public statements by industry executives, the party said Toyota Kirloskar Motor Country Head and Executive Vice President Vikram Gulati had described E20 as a 'high-performance, clean fuel' introduced only after rigorous testing, in…”
“Glen Affric in the Highlands has its first wild-born beavers since the animals died out in Scotland more than 400 years ago.”
“Although the blazes in France's southwest have been labelled 'under control', there were 14 flare-ups recorded in the region, according to Gironde prefect Sophie Brocas.”
“The Gironde fire has burned an area four times the size of Paris and forced 220,000 people to evacuate. Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez has said it is "very likely" the largest civilian evacuation operation carried out in the country outsi…”
“Malta has gone the longest without witnessing a total solar eclipse. The Mediterranean island nation last experienced totality in 1178. Its next total solar eclipse will occur on April 21, 2088 — its first in 910 years. It’s the longest co…”
“The BJP also referred to Maruti Suzuki Senior Executive Officer Rahul Bharti, who said the company had analysed service data from over 2.84 crore vehicles in FY26, including more than 1.5 crore older, non-E20-certified vehicles, and found …”
“It's been more than a decade since she set up Chicken Shop Date. Since then, she's interviewed everyone from Cher to Ed Sheeran, and has become a celebrity in her own right.”
“On Monday, President Emmanuel Macron told emergency workers in Bordeaux that the country has been plunged into 'a situation that is more difficult than at any time since the Second World War'.”
“Across France and Spain, roughly 330,000 people have been driven from homes and vacation sites by huge wildfires.”
“Equatorial Guinea tops the list for the longest wait, with its next total solar eclipse not expected until 2461.”
“fewer than 200 survived in an alley in 2014”
“She also hosts red carpet interviews at the Oscars - following a tried-and-tested formula of comedic flirting and uncomfortable silences”
“The new heatwave sweeping Europe has seen temperatures in France soar above 40C, with Mr Macron warning that the prolonged dry weather in recent weeks has massively increased the risk of blazes.”
“In Landes, about 15,000 evacuees — roughly half of those displaced here — were allowed home after a separate wildfire stopped advancing.”
“There’s a consensus among eclipse experts that, on average, a total solar eclipse occurs in the same place on Earth about once every 375 years.”
“a decade later breeders released over 100,000”
“Since occupying the West Bank during the 1967 Middle East war, Israel has built more than 100 settlements housing more than half a million Jews on land Palestinians want for a future state.”
“Spanish firefighters made progress Tuesday, and authorities began lifting evacuation orders for at least 20,000 of the 79,000 people forced to flee over the weekend.”
“One of the biggest surprises was discovering that almost two-thirds of countries and territories have experienced a total solar eclipse in the last 100 years”
“Six colonies of the released snails have successfully established in Bermuda”
“In total, 10 women have spoken to the BBC documentary - Jared Leto: Hollywood's Dark Secret - with nine of them sharing their stories publicly for the first time.”
“In Le Porge alone, west of Bordeaux, the municipal government said about 150 homes were destroyed.”
“after winning the 1997 Chervona Ruta Festival with "Zroby Meni Hip-Hop," TNMK embarked on a career that would make it one of Ukraine's defining hip-hop groups.”
“It is remarkable to think we only began with less than 200 snails and have now released over 100,000”
“Allegations against Leto have lingered for decades. The BBC has counted more than 120 separate allegations made online relating to his behaviour towards women, some of them historical.”
“At least 110 firefighters have been injured, the prefecture said.”
“Saltivka, especially its northern part, is no longer just a residential district of identical gray apartment blocks that once housed nearly half a million people. Since 2022, it has become one of the symbols of Ukraine's resistance after e…”
“South Korea's KOSPI swung sharply during the session, falling as much as 12% after recovering from Tuesday's drop of more than 10%, which had taken the index to a three-month low.”
“Last year, allegations flared up again when a Los Angeles DJ named Allie Teilz posted on social media saying she had been assaulted by the actor when she was 17, prompting several other women to come forward with similar claims. Nine women…”
“Authorities said crews had completed 103 kilometers (64 miles) of firebreaks.”
“"Every day something changes in Ukraine," Mykhailyuta said. "Everywhere in Ukraine is dangerous. You live every day as if it could be your last. It changes the way you think about tomorrow. It becomes philosophy, because tomorrow may never…”
“MSCI's broad Asia-Pacific index excluding Japan declined 1%, adding to Tuesday's 3.6% slide and putting it on course for an 8% decline for the month.”
“The UK was one of only three countries where reported antisemitic incidents increased in 2025, alongside Argentina and Germany. Incidents recorded in the UK rose by 5% compared with the previous year – the largest increase among the seven …”
“France's national weather service placed Gironde under a yellow heat warning beginning at midday Tuesday, forecasting inland temperatures of 33 to 35 C (91 to 95 F).”
“"The United States persuaded us to give up our nuclear weapons," he said. "I'd like every American to remember that." In 1994, under the Budapest Memorandum, Ukraine surrendered what was then the world’s third-largest nuclear arsenal.”
“Japan's Nikkei also lost 1% and was headed for a monthly fall of more than 10%.”
“Reported antisemitic incidents across the seven countries have risen by 136% since 2022, the year before the Hamas attacks on southern Israel and the start of the war in Gaza, while violent incidents have risen by 97%.”
“Europe is the world's fastest-warming continent, heating at more than twice the global average, according to the European Union's Copernicus climate service.”
“ChangXin Memory Technologies (CXMT) made a spectacular stock market debut, with its shares soaring nearly 500%.”
“In 2025, 20 people were killed in antisemitic attacks, the highest annual death toll since the bombing of a Jewish community centre in the Argentinian capital Buenos Aires in 1994.”
“His 2022-2023 installation, "Unsupervised" was the first artwork created using generative AI ever acquired by New York's Museum of Modern Art for its permanent collection.”
“The disturbing reports emerging from Rawalakot are consistent with the Pakistani authorities’ long history of unlawful violence against protesters in PoJK. We urge the Pakistani authorities to restore all communications access and allow me…”
“In the UK, Melvin Cravitz and Adrian Daulby were killed during an attack on Heaton Park synagogue in Manchester on Yom Kippur, the holiest day in the Jewish calendar.”
“The U.S. is sweating out its third major heat dome in a month, with some 70 million people affected in an area stretching from roughly New Mexico to North Carolina, covering much of the South and part of the Midwest.”
“leading to the killing of over 30 protesters”
“It found that antisemitism in Argentina, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, the UK and the US – which together are home to more than 90% of the world's Jewish population outside Israel – remained at record levels.”
“Friday, Saturday and Sunday will see record or near-record temperatures of about 115 degrees around Phoenix, she says.”
“Today, polymer notes are used in some form by around 60 countries.”
“According to a survey conducted last year by researchers at George Mason University and Yale, 65% of Americans are at least 'somewhat worried' about global warming, including 29% who say they are 'very worried.'”
“Washington said the strikes targeted logistics and weapons sites used by Iran-backed militias to launch more than 30 drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities over the past 72 hours.”
“"Big front page article abut me appeared in the Washington Post," Fauci writes on May 21, 2020. "Very flattering. The situation with my national and international fame is explosive and really unimaginable. It is not hyperbole to say that t…”
“The latest exchanges have renewed fears of a wider regional conflict centred on the Strait of Hormuz, the strategic waterway that normally carries about 20 per cent of the world's traded oil.”
“The PMF's Nineveh command said eight of its members were killed and four others wounded in the joint US-Saudi attacks in the northern Iraqi province, as reported by Al Jazeera.”
“The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said its naval forces struck and stopped three oil tankers in the Strait of Hormuz after they ignored warnings and sailed along what it called an 'unsafe and illegal route.'”
“A new FICCI-EY report estimates that urban India will require $2.4 trillion by 2050 to become climate-resilient and low-carbon”
“With urban areas already contributing more than 60% of India’s GDP while housing nearly one-third of the country’s population”
“The report estimated that India will need around $840 billion in urban infrastructure investments over the next 15 years, translating into nearly $55 billion every year”
“A large part of this requirement remains unmet, with nearly 70% of the urban infrastructure needed by 2047 yet to be built”
“India’s urban population is expected to rise to nearly 600 million by 2036”
“By 2050, the urban population is projected to reach 877 million and account for nearly 75% of the country’s economic output”
“More than 8,000 projects worth over Rs 1.64 lakh crore have been implemented under the Smart Cities Mission”
“Rs 2.7 lakh crore has been committed under AMRUT across nearly 500 cities”
“In addition, 1.25 crore houses have been sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)”
“While the country’s top 10 cities contribute nearly 30% of GDP”
“At least 13 people were killed after a powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan's southwestern Kumamoto region on Tuesday, flattening buildings and trapping people under collapsed structures as rescue teams raced to find survivors.”
“Furthermore, as of 7:00 am today (2200 GMT Tuesday), 9,186 people have sought refuge in 506 evacuation centers across five prefectures, including Kumamoto and Fukuoka," government spokesman Minoru Kihara said.”
“The second floor of the Aeon Mall in Kashima Town collapsed, trapping several people inside, according to local fire officials.”
“According to AP, rescuers recovered two survivors and two bodies by Wednesday morning, while seven people were still believed to be trapped.”
“A powerful earthquake that struck Kumamoto in 2016 killed at least 50 people.”
“In May 2025, Bolt lost his father, Wellesley Bolt.”
“He said he would always be there for her. Bolt said: “Mom, just know that I’m here for you—fully. I’m not your husband, but I’m your child. You’re going to see more of me now than ever.””
