35,843 source-backed world facts - each attributed to a named person and a number, linked to the original source. Page 93 of 359.
“Hundreds of hominin footprints spanning more than 100,000 years have been uncovered across the East Turkana lakeside area in recent decades.”
“According to property registration documents accessed by Zapkey, Anushka and Virat have purchased a 2,644-square-foot apartment in the Godrej Skyshore residential project for Rs 18.29 crore.”
“El-Sayed headlined four Islamic Relief USA (IRUSA) "Cruise for a Cause" events in Washington, D.C., Miami, Chicago, and New York City between March 23 and April 6, 2019, promotional flyers posted to social media show.”
“McLaren, who lives near the coast in North Ayrshire, believes there is more to the brainless, heartless and boneless invertebrates than people might think. "Jellyfish have such a bad reputation but they are one of the most mesmerising and …”
“The Powerball jackpot rose to $663 million—the second biggest lottery prize of the year so far—after no tickets matched all six numbers drawn on Wednesday night”
“He praised firefighting teams who stopped the inferno's progression Monday after days of spreading flames that edged toward the wine region city of Bordeaux. But with woodlands still smoldering, he and other government officials cautioned …”
“The watchdog said it provisionally found the "New To Openreach" offer was unfairly targeting new customers with its "aggressive discounting".”
“Kohli owns a sprawling 10,000-square-foot home in Gurugram's upscale DLF Phase 1, complete with a private pool and a state-of-the-art gym, reportedly valued at around Rs 80 crore.”
“El-Sayed promoted the $100-a-head events on his Facebook page...”
“In 2011, Torness nuclear power station in East Lothian was even shut down as a precautionary measure due to huge numbers of jellyfish found in sea water entering the plant.”
“if a British Powerball ticket buyer wins, they will not be offered a lump-sum payout option and can only receive the jackpot split across 30 annual payments”
“On a visit to a coordination center for the massive firefighting effort in southwest France, Macron heard how the blaze raging since last week has been wildly unpredictable, transforming at times into a self-feeding fire storm as it burned…”
“It offered up to £9.50 per new full-fibre customer for up to 30 months — a serious saving.”
“The couple also owns over five acres of land in Zirad village near Awas Beach in Alibaug, acquired for approximately Rs 37.86 crore.”
“Swimmers should be aware of the Lion's Mane, which is a brownish orange colour, and prevalent around Scotland's coastline in the warmer summer months. They have long tentacles which can give a sore but not lethal sting.”
“The advertised jackpot prize for U.K. players is £352 million ($467.8 million)”
“Fires have burned 1,530 square kilometers (590 square miles) this year in Spain — six times the area scorched by blazes in the first half of 2025, said Sara Aagesen, the ecology minister.”
“It is proposing blocking the deal on the grounds it could hurt competition and drive up prices in the long term. Such a move would be the first time Ofcom has used its powers to step in and stop a commercial offer from Openreach, which is …”
“Their Alibaug investments go back further still, in 2022, the couple paid around Rs 19 crore for an eight-acre property in the same area, on which they subsequently built a luxury villa...”
“Sea temperatures tend to lag behind air temperatures, Bunney says. The maximum air temperatures in Scotland usually occur in July and August, whereas sea temperatures are at the warmest in August and September.”
“On Tuesday night, the Mega Millions lottery is set to hold its next drawing for a jackpot that has surged to $800 million”
“A fire raging in hilly, rural terrain in Ávila, west of Madrid, has become Spain's largest on record, scorching 500 square kilometers (193 square miles), the government said.”
“"Openreach must be able to compete, but they cannot use their significant market power to drive other networks out of the market."”
“Notably, according to registration data accessed by Liases Foras, actor Tabu previously bought a 2,153-square-foot flat in the same Godrej Skyshore building for Rs 10 crore...”
“Bunney described jellyfish as weak swimmers or "passive drifters" which rely on ocean currents to carry them. Calmer ocean conditions around the UK in the summer months help to push jellyfish gently towards the shore, meaning there are oft…”
“To win the jackpot, a Powerball ticket buyer will need to overcome astronomical odds of 1-in-292.2 million. These odds remain unchanged despite the addition of U.K. lottery players”
“In Spain, wildfires have burned out of control around Madrid and in the Valencia region. Authorities evacuated 79,000 people and confined 30,000 others to their homes.”
“Ofcom will now consult on its proposed action until August 27, with a final decision expected by the end of September.”
“Leah Stewart, a 34-year-old teacher, was attacked by a great white shark while swimming. Without delay, Verco, a trained surf lifesaver, paddled straight for Stewart and saved her life. ... It is reported that Stewart lived after the attac…”
“they had found evidence of 12 buildings beneath a paddock close to the Humber estuary, in Brough, East Yorkshire.”
“We've partnered with 10 nonprofits, given 100 tickets to each of these nonprofits—1,000 total.”
“A wildfire driven by strong winds broke out on Sunday afternoon near Peschici, in Italy's southern Puglia region, burning pine forest and scrub and forcing the evacuation of about 300 tourists from beaches and campgrounds, authorities said.”
“Millions of British households face annual energy bills of £1,700 this winter as Europe's gas reserves fall to their lowest levels in years.”
“According to reports, the 25-year-old completed the crossing in 4 hours, 18 minutes and 3 seconds, beating the previous course record set in 2019 by fellow Australian Matt Bevilacqua by almost three minutes.”
“which was set up in 2018 to shed more light on the town's Roman past.”
“Thanks to the Rams' generosity, we're proud to put that investment directly into the hands of the community organizations that make this region great. Seeing these tickets go to 10 incredible organizations is exactly what this program was …”
“Around a dozen countries have provided planes, helicopters, firefighters and other assistance to both France and Spain, which is also fighting unprecedented blazes. All told, fires in the two countries have forced more than 330,000 people …”
“Storage facilities are barely above 50 per cent full, far below the five-year average of 90 per cent usually recorded at this point in the summer.”
“The win was also a fourth Molokai world title for Verco, another feather in his cap as one of the sport’s all-time greats.”
“In a May 2020 entry, Fauci wrote the “situation with my national and international fame is explosive and really unimaginable,” saying he may be “the most famous and talked about person in the country and one of the most recognizable person…”
“What we are experiencing is not a series of isolated incidents. It is the consequence of a climate emergency that is making wildfires even more violent, heat waves more frequent,”
“She projected that storage could fall to just 28 per cent by the end of March, leaving a razor-thin buffer against a severe winter.”
“Even more impressive was his time, almost 50 minutes faster than the second-place finisher in the Unlimited Paddleboard division.”
“if we see, especially that overseas models are stealing from our great companies, we have the ability to sanction them because of this theft.”
“An earthquake registering a magnitude of 7.1 shook Japan's southern main island of Kyushu and caused part of a shopping center to collapse on Tuesday, leaving dozens of people missing or injured, officials and reports said.”
“The route normally handles around a fifth of global gas flows.”
“Verco said he tried to go after the record last year but was more than 40 minutes slower.”
“covert industrial distillation aimed at stealing proprietary U.S. technology and undermining American research is unacceptable.”
“A train derailed and fell on its side at Yatsushiro station, and stone walls were damaged at Kumamoto castle, Kyodo said.”
“A 7.1 magnitude tremors rocked Japan, triggering an urgent tsunami warning. [...] The Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed the alert was in place for waves reaching up to a metre tall.”
“Wynn originally purchased the estate in 2015 for $47.85 million and later invested heavily in expanding and renovating the home... The final sale price of $47.75 million is striking because it is almost identical to what Wynn paid for the …”
“Graham died suddenly on July 11 due to cardiovascular issues.”
“Kumamoto was hit with a deadly quake in 2016 that left more than 50 people dead.”
“Multiple deaths at the shopping centre have been confirmed following the explosion, Fuji TV reported.”
“once quietly marketed for as much as $135 million... the property was sold by private listing before it went on public listing in 2021 at $110 million. There have been times when the asking price increased to $125 million... the price was …”
“So far, the tour has sold more than 450,000 tickets, and the U.S. leg in September will include stops in San Jose, Los Angeles, Las Vegas, Chicago, New York, and Miami.”
“"Dialogue," he says, "is active and ongoing."”
“At least 50 people are injured after the mammoth tremor killed power to thousands of homes and destroyed roads in the area.”
“the estate includes 11 bedrooms, multiple entertainment areas and expansive indoor-outdoor spaces suited for large gatherings. Among its standout features are a private movie theater, a temperature-controlled wine room, a fitness center, s…”
“which accounts for roughly 25% of the global maritime oil trade.”
“He points to the '3+2' proposal, also known as the 'Anchorage formula,' which Russian officials describe as a U.S.-backed diplomatic framework that emerged from an August 2025 summit in Alaska between President Trump and Russian President …”
“Following the initial tremors, rail services were brought to a standstill after train operator JR Kyushu suspended its entire services, including the famous Kyushu Shinkansen bullet trains.”
“JMA said the earthquake, with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1, struck Kumamoto prefecture on Japan's southern main island of Kyushu at a depth of 10 kilometres beneath the seabed.”
“Ukraine's long-range drones are repeatedly hitting Russian oil and gas facilities, causing fuel shortages, and weakening the Kremlin's ability to wage war.”
“Japan is extremely prone to experiencing tremors, and is accountable for around 20 per cent of the world's largest earthquakes.”
“Following the quake, the agency issued a tsunami warning for waves of up to one metre (3.28 ft).”
“In June, Zelenskyy wrote a pointed open letter to Putin proposing face-to-face talks between the two men.”
“Just a few months ago in April, a massive 7.5 magnitude earthquake shook Japan, sparking mass evacuations and tsunami warnings.”
“The Japanese government also activated emergency earthquake warnings for Kumamoto, Nagasaki, Kagoshima, Fukuoka, Saga, Oita and Miyazaki prefectures, all located on Kyushu island.”
“Her 1972 mixed media artwork "The Liberation of Aunt Jemima" forcefully invokes the worn Black "mammy" tropes of movies, TV shows and ad campaigns. It centers on a grinning "mammy" figure wearing a knotted headscarf and a loud floral dress…”
“Japan Meteorological Agency confirmed a preliminary magnitude of 7.9, hitting a depth of 10km in water around 100km off the Sanriku coast. [...] Almost 4,000 people from more than 2,000 households were ordered to leave their homes in Niika…”
“Kumamoto was devastated by a powerful earthquake in 2016 that killed more than 50 people, injured about 1,800 and destroyed tens of thousands of homes.”
“The New York museum hosted a solo show of her work in 2019.”
“Some 360,000 people have been driven from their homes across France and Spain, with French authorities describing the blazes as "apocalyptic" after 55,000 were evacuated on Sunday night alone.”
“In its first six months it handled 757 cremations; a subsequent month alone saw 171, spanning stray dogs, cats, pet animals, a rabbit, a tortoise and a bird."Except for the first month, all other months have witnessed over 100 cremations t…”
“Betye Saar was born in 1926 in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles.”
“France and Spain rank as the world's two largest tourist destinations, each welcoming roughly 100 million visitors annually.”
“The current facility in Fathullaguda has been well received by the community, with around 30 pets being cremated monthly”
“Her longtime gallery, Roberts Projects in Los Angeles, said she died in her sleep in Los Angeles on Sunday — just days shy of her 100th birthday.”
“According to Garry Nelson of InsureandGo, 51 per cent of UK adults said climate conditions in recent summers had prompted them to rethink their plans, whether by opting for cooler destinations or travelling outside peak season.”
“A professional pet care firm has proposed a one-acre shelter to the Kochi corporation, capable of housing over 2,000 abandoned and injured animals, complete with veterinary care, sterilisation and adoption drives — and a dedicated cremator…”
“I cannot understand how I can track my mobile phone from anywhere in the world... yet it is supposedly impossible, or technically unfeasible, for security authorities in Germany to determine the whereabouts of individuals classified as sec…”
“But most pet owners never make the trip. Vaibhav Chavan, caretaker of Oshiwara cemetery, said grieving owners often beg to bury or cremate pets there instead... Where cremation does happen through cemetery operators, the cost can run to Rs…”
“A pro-Gaza protester who scaled Big Ben's tower lost taxpayers at least £92,000.”
“The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a 'red' alert for Delhi, forecasting moderate rain at many places and heavy rain at isolated locations, along with moderate thunderstorms and lightning till 3pm.”
“More than 2,550 Parliament tours were cancelled as a result of the reckless stunt, at a cost of £67,000.”
“Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 38.1 degrees Celsius and a minimum temperature of 28.6 degrees Celsius at Safdarjung.”
“Britain's population has increased by nearly four million since the public voted for Brexit back in 2016. The nearly six per cent rise, which the Office for National Statistics has attributed "mainly to international migration", comes desp…”
“The IMD said maximum temperatures are likely to fall by 2-3 degrees Celsius over the next six days.”
“The IMD said the deep depression was located near the West Bengal coast and was likely to move nearly west-northwestwards and cross the West Bengal-North Odisha coasts near Digha and west of Haldia by early Tuesday morning.”
“French interior minister Laurent Nunez told reporters that the suspect attacked three women aged 19, 24 and 36 with two kitchen knives.”
“Two of the victims suffered severe injuries, while investigators are yet to establish the suspect's whereabouts or motive.”
“Mohamed-Ali Bouhadjar, 26, who filmed the incident and shared the footage on Snapchat, described how bystanders intervened.”
“The footage also captured the suspect making a religious statement while being restrained. 'It is Allah who commanded me,' the man lying on the floor says in the video.”
“The 25-year-old clocked 10.39 seconds to finish second in his heat, but the time was not enough to secure a place in the semifinals.”
“Only the 17 fastest athletes across all 11 heats progressed, leaving Gurindervir 28th overall among 73 competitors.”
“In May, he became the first Indian man to break the 10.10-second barrier, clocking a national record 10.09 seconds at the Federation Cup in Ranchi.”
“The run erased the previous mark of 10.15 seconds, set by Animesh Kujur just a day earlier.”
“At least 39 pilgrims undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra were injured after a speeding bus skidded off the road in the Kangan area of Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Tuesday, officials said, as cited by news agency PTI.”
“39 pilgrims returning after Darshan of Baba Barfani sustained injuries and are currently undergoing treatment at SKIMS.”
