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“Healthcare jobs increased by 22,000, well below its 12-month average of 36,000.”
“started in Incheon on 18 July”
“It subsequently emerged that eight birds had been killed, among them goslings.”
“up to 50,000 jobs were at risk in the country's call centres.”
“The India versus Brazil friendly is scheduled for October 3 at the Salt Lake Stadium.”
“President Donald Trump announced on 24 July that the United States would levy tariffs on goods from 60 nations, including all European Union members, on the grounds that they contain forced‑labour.”
“The finale drops on August 31.”
“The oldest of the group, James, is just 20 years old.”
“Adult Canada geese defecate roughly every six minutes, generating around 2lbs per bird each day.”
“The ministry of external affairs (MEA) recently said 166 Indian seafarers remained in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz region, with 125 aboard six Indian-flagged vessels and another 41 serving on foreign ships.”
“Two dozen US lawmakers recently urged the president to launch a Section 301 investigation of the DMA”
“The first episode came out this Wednesday (Tuesday evening for Apple TV) with ten episodes running through October 7.”
“I spent over one million won ($700; £520) attending both days," Park says”
“the British Trust for Ornithology saying numbers of the birds in the UK have more than doubled since 1984.”
“In an update on August 4, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said 3,972 Indian seafarers had been repatriated from the Gulf region”
“European Commission's €890 million fine on Google for alleged DMA breaches.”
“With a 100% Rotten Tomatoes score (based on just 10 reviews)”
“spread across more than 200 acres”
“The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds reported in April that the number of Canada geese in Wales increased by 753 per cent between 1995 and 2024.”
“India is the world's second-largest supplier of seafarers after the Philippines, with 311,936 personnel accounting for 12.16 per cent of the global maritime workforce, according to the BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report 2026.”
“In May 2024 the US Supreme Court ruled that Cuban‑related claims against European companies could proceed.”
“The finale airs this Sunday.”
“about one-third of its 150 acres burnt out”
“Canada geese have a long history in Britain, thought to date back to 1664 when King Charles II received the birds as a gift from a Russian ambassador.”
“Indian officers make up 13.41 per cent of the world's officer workforce, while the country also supplies 171,218 ratings, representing 11.29 per cent of the global ratings workforce.”
“New episodes drop Sundays, running through September 13.”
“It could be hundreds of years before habitats destroyed by wildfires in Wales recover”
“delayed by up to 60 minutes”
“Later, the government informed Parliament that 10 Indian seafarers were among the 16 Indian nationals killed in the Middle East conflict.”
“A total of eight episodes comprise Season 2, with new episodes landing Thursday evenings and the season finale dropping this week.”
“which grows at about a millimetre a year”
“which runs from August 7-17 at the Gilded Balloon venue”
“One such tragedy unfolded in June when 35-year-old Second Officer Nishanth Uirthanathan died from medical complications aboard the MT Celestial near Oman after falling seriously ill.”
“Season 2 released earlier this week and consists of nine episodes.”
“He called 2026 the worst year Wales had ever experienced”
“On March 1. Captain Ashish Kumar and crew member Dalip (Daleep) Singh were killed when the Palau-flagged tanker Skylight was attacked near Oman's Musandam Peninsula.”
“Lucky is a seven-episode crime thriller.”
“affected over 2,000 acres”
“On March 11, 54-year-old Deonandan Prasad Singh was killed when the Marshall Islands-flagged Safesea Vishnu came under fire near Basra, Iraq.”
“The first two episodes are out now with new episodes dropping on Tuesday evenings on Apple TV and the finale airing August 18.”
“incinerated about 10cm (4in) of peat”
“On May 8, Indian seafarer Altaf Talab Ker died and four others were injured after the Indian-flagged dhow Al Faize Noor Suleimani was caught in crossfire in the Strait of Hormuz.”
“The finale drops on September 24.”
“the electrical failure at Manchester Rail Operating Centre occurred just before 14:00 BST”
“The single deadliest attack came on June 10, when the Palau-flagged Settebello was struck by US forces in the Gulf of Oman, killing Chief Engineer Patnala Suresh, Deck Cadet Aditya Sharma and Fitter Shivanand Chaurashiya.”
“The commission reported in 1998 that at least 1,377 bodies of people executed by the Nazi state, most guillotined at the Vienna assize court and some shot by the Gestapo, had been delivered to the anatomical institute between the annexatio…”
“at least eight rail operators remain affected on Thursday evening”
“Marine engineer Herambh Karmarkar was killed on July 12 after the Cyprus-flagged GFS Galaxy was hit shortly after transiting the Strait of Hormuz.”
“Of 791 illustrations, 41 were judged highly likely to depict executed victims.”
“Lumo's 13:19 train from London Euston to Stirling is running 42 minutes late after being delayed at Preston”
“Ten of the vessel's 11 Indian crew members were rescued.”
“The remedial massage therapist's train was stuck at Horwich Parkway for more than 90 minutes”
“Together, the two vessels carried 30 Indian seafarers.”
“Sarah Nelson faced a 'nightmare' five-hour round trip to return home to Blackpool”
“The cargo ship Haji Ali was hit on May 13, while Marivex and Jalveer were attacked in June, with all Indian crew members rescued.”
“The 38-year-old office worker, who was travelling from Deansgate to Leyland, Lancashire, paid £60 for a taxi home”
“On August 4, the Indian-flagged MSV Faize Noore Oliya was hit near Yemen and sank.”
“Manchester Rail Operating Centre was opened in July 2014”
“All 13 Indian crew members survived”
“100 deaths that had occurred after roughly 78,000 migrants from neighbouring Morocco arrived by sea in a matter of hours.”
“The union has called for a government-backed insurance mechanism, $5 million for each deceased seafarer's family and employment support for next of kin.”
“€25m (£21.4m; $28.8m) to assist minors in Ceuta.”
“The Strait of Hormuz was initially designated a High Risk Area on March 2, before being upgraded to a Warlike Operations Area three days later.”
“4,860 migrant children have been registered by volunteer groups in Ceuta - double official estimates.”
“England have named a 16-member squad for the first two Tests of the three-match series against Pakistan”
“nearly 75,000 migrants to Morocco had 'considerably alleviated' the situation”
“Bhuvneshwar has taken 141 wickets in 120 ODI innings at an economy rate of 5.08 but has not represented India in the format since January 2022.”
“The project, funded with approximately $4.88 million, includes the reconstruction of training pitches, and the construction of a modern accommodation complex for Nigeria's national teams.”
“Shami, meanwhile, has claimed 206 wickets in 107 ODIs at an economy of 5.58, with his last appearance for India coming during last year's Champions Trophy.”
“Malawi needs money. Malawi needs stadiums, our government cannot manage to give us even $1m (£740,000) every year for football," Malawi FA president Fleetwood Haiya told BBC's Newsday programme.”
“Shami has claimed 37 wickets in Ranji Trophy.”
“Guimaraes is set to become the fourth key player to leave Newcastle in less than a year.”
“around 40-50% of their hives collapse annually.”
“The club have spent around £146m to date on goalkeepers Hornicek and Ewen Jaouen, midfielders Aladji Bamba and Sean Steur and winger Bazoumana Toure.”
“He conducted a ten-week trial across sixty colonies.”
“Newcastle start the new campaign against Liverpool at St James' Park on 23 August.”
“Starc, who has claimed 433 wickets in 105 Tests”
“Lukas Hornicek the club's oldest arrival by a reasonable distance at 24 years of age.”
“whose 439 wickets make him one of the game's greatest fast bowlers.”
“signed a two-year contract until June 2028 worth around £7.3m per season”
“A haul of seven wickets across the series would take Starc beyond Steyn as well.”
“£14.5m per season and will receive a 20% share of revenue from Salah-branded merchandise”
“Among Australian bowlers, only Shane Warne (708), Nathan Lyon (567) and Glenn McGrath (563) have taken more Test wickets than Starc.”
“finished third in last season's Super Lig”
“When you're 36 and you've been around for 16 years”
“seven-time Turkish champions, won the Super Lig as recently as 2021-22”
“The 36-year-old”
“will compete in this month's Europa League play-offs. Victory over two legs would see them qualify for the league phase”
“Australia will begin the two-match series against Bangladesh in Darwin from August 13-17, before the teams travel to Mackay for the second Test from August 22-26.”
“Opta currently ranks it as the 14th strongest domestic league in world football”
“only around one in seven classed as being in good ecological condition”
“15% of rivers are classed as good”
“fewer than 7% of lakes reached that level”
“No single waterway passed a separate test for chemical pollution”
“around half of rivers still exceeding safe levels”
“record £22bn earmarked for water company environmental improvements by 2030”
“miss its legally binding target of restoring 77% of England's waters to good ecological status by 2027”
“down about half from 2019”
“only 8% in Germany and just 1% in the Netherlands”
“more than 20 million people facing hosepipe bans”