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He pointed to data released last June by UL Standards & Engagement, a US-based non-profit safety organisation, which said there were two flights per week on average in 2024 with a "thermal runway incident".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The coalition’s plan says the region can secure up to 2 million acre-feet of local water per year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

Congo has just one doctor per 10,000 patients, one of the lowest such ratios in the world, and the numbers are even worse in the isolated eastern reaches of the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

The tank is owned by GKN Aerospace, which operates 32 manufacturing locations in 12 countries -- including China, India, Mexico, Turkey, Sweden and Germany -- and has 16,000 employees, per its website.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

It flashes, then reads: LD50.001 nanograms per kilogram.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera