2015 (Simple English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "2015" in Simple English language version.

Last modified: 00:20:08, 18 October 2026 (UTC)

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1111bbc.co.uk

11^th place

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1010web.archive.org

1^st place

55bbc.com

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55nytimes.com

7^th place

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54theguardian.com

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22aljazeera.com

165^th place

105^th place

22nasa.gov

12^th place

39^th place

22cnn.com

36^th place

21^st place

11economy.gov.ru

1,580^th place

low place

11riyadhvision.com

low place

11thestar.com

395^th place

351^st place

11latimes.com

32^nd place

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11hindustantimes.com

128^th place

116^th place

11ksl.com

4,919^th place

4,881^st place

11usatoday.com

55^th place

61^st place

11expo2015.org

low place

11news.yahoo.com

183^rd place

131^st place

11who.int

213^th place

154^th place

11ft.com

193^rd place

149^th place

11cnbc.com

303^rd place

182^nd place

11telegraph.co.uk

40^th place

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11nationalgeographic.com

489^th place

136^th place

11washingtonpost.com

35^th place

26^th place

11focustaiwan.tw

2,371^st place

1,294^th place

11maxim.com

4,215^th place

2,915^th place

11dailymail.co.uk

338^th place

127^th place

11hollywoodreporter.com

30^th place

36^th place

11microsoft.com

263^rd place

164^th place

aljazeera.com (Global: 165^th place; Simple English: 105^th place)

"ISIL fighters bulldoze ancient Assyrian palace in Iraq". Al Jazeera. 5 March 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
"Saudi and Arab allies bomb Houthi positions in Yemen". Aljazeera. 26 March 2015.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; Simple English: 9^th place)

bbc.co.uk

"Germanwings plane 4U 9525 crashes in French Alps - no survivors". BBC. 24 March 2015. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
"Nepal earthquake: Hundreds die, many feared trapped". April 25, 2015. Retrieved April 25, 2015.
"Rubella (German measles) eradicated from Americas". BBC. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 29 April 2015.
"Picasso's Women of Algiers smashes auction record". BBC News Online. 12 May 2015. Retrieved 12 May 2015.
"New Horizons: Nasa spacecraft speeds past Pluto". BBC. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 14 July 2015.
"Hurricane Patricia: Risk of floods and landslides". BBC News. 24 October 2015. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
"COP21: World leaders begin high-level climate talks". BBC News. 30 November 2015. Retrieved 30 November 2015.
"COP21 climate change summit reaches deal in Paris". BBC. 12 December 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2015.
"Royal baby: William and Kate present daughter to the world". BBC News. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 26 November 2020.

m.bbc.co.uk

"Ukraine crisis: Leaders agree peace roadmap". BBC. 12 February 2015. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
"Nasa's Dawn probe achieves orbit around Ceres". BBC. 6 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; Simple English: 20^th place)

Kropaitas, Zivile (2015-01-01). "Lithuania joins Baltic neighbours in euro club". BBC News. Retrieved 2015-01-01.
"Sepp Blatter to resign as FIFA president amid corruption scandal". BBC Sport. 2015-02-06. Retrieved 2015-02-06.
"Cuban flag flies in Washington as relations restored". BBC News. 2015-07-20. Retrieved 2015-07-21.
"Sinai plane crash: No survivors on Russian airliner KGL9268". BBC. 31 October 2015. Retrieved 31 October 2015.
"Paris attacks kill at least 128". BBC News. 14 November 2015.

cnbc.com (Global: 303^rd place; Simple English: 182^nd place)

"MH370 families question Malaysian evidence". CNBC. 6 August 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.

cnn.com (Global: 36^th place; Simple English: 21^st place)

edition.cnn.com

Almasy, Steve; Hanna, Jason (26 March 2015). "Saudi Arabia launches airstrikes in Yemen". CNN.
Ben Brumfield, CNN (26 October 2015). "Deaths, damage reported in powerful Afghanistan quake". CNN. Retrieved 26 October 2015. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)

dailymail.co.uk (Global: 338^th place; Simple English: 127^th place)

Zolfagharifard, Ellie (22 December 2015). "Elon Musk makes space travel history: Billionaire's SpaceX rocket blasts into orbit, launches 11 satellites then makes an amazing landing back on Earth". Daily Mail. Retrieved 22 December 2015.

economy.gov.ru (Global: 1,580^th place; Simple English: low place)

"Договор о Евразийском экономическом союзе". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2015-01-08.

expo2015.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Learn More About Expo Milano 2015". Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2015.

focustaiwan.tw (Global: 2,371^st place; Simple English: 1,294^th place)

Lee, Shu-hua; Chang, S.C. "President Ma to meet China's Xi in Singapore Saturday (update)". Central News Agency. Archived from the original on 7 November 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.

ft.com (Global: 193^rd place; Simple English: 149^th place)

"Payment failure pitches IMF into uncharted territory". Financial Times. 30 June 2015.

hindustantimes.com (Global: 128^th place; Simple English: 116^th place)

m.hindustantimes.com

"Nepal earthquake: 52 dead, hundreds injured in India, huge damage in bordering areas". Hindustan Times. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.^{[permanent dead link]}

hollywoodreporter.com (Global: 30^th place; Simple English: 36^th place)

"Russia hits a bump in digital TV road". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2010-06-04. Retrieved 2010-01-07.

ksl.com (Global: 4,919^th place; Simple English: 4,881^st place)

"Nepal quake: Hundreds dead, history crumbles, Everest shaken". KSL. Associated Press. 25 April 2015. Retrieved 25 April 2015.

latimes.com (Global: 32^nd place; Simple English: 33^rd place)

"Nepal earthquake death toll tops 3,200". Los Angeles Times. 2015-04-26. Retrieved 2015-04-26.

maxim.com (Global: 4,215^th place; Simple English: 2,915^th place)

Keller, Jared (24 November 2015). "A NATO Country Just Shot Down a Russian Warplane for the First Time Since the Cold War". Maxim.

microsoft.com (Global: 263^rd place; Simple English: 164^th place)

"NewSongdoCity". Microsoft.

nasa.gov (Global: 12^th place; Simple English: 39^th place)

"NASA Spacecraft Becomes First to Orbit a Dwarf Planet". NASA. 6 March 2015. Archived from the original on 17 April 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
"NASA News Conference: Evidence of Liquid Water on Today's Mars". NASA. 28 September 2015. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2015.

nationalgeographic.com (Global: 489^th place; Simple English: 136^th place)

news.nationalgeographic.com

Shreeve, Jamie (10 September 2015). "This Face Changes the Human Story. But How?". National Geographic News. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2015.

news.yahoo.com (Global: 183^rd place; Simple English: 131^st place)

"Fresh earthquake kills scores in Nepal and India". Yahoo News. May 12, 2015.

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; Simple English: 8^th place)

nytimes.com

"Egypt Conducts Airstrikes on Islamic State Targets in Libya". The New York Times. 2015-02-16. Retrieved 2015-02-16.
Gettleman, Jeffrey (3 April 2015). "Come Out and Live, Shabab Told Kenya Students. It Was a Lie". The New York Times.
Hakim, Danny; Dalby, Douglas (2015-05-23). "Ireland Votes to Approve Gay Marriage, Putting Country in Vanguard". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-05-23.
Gordon, Michael; Sanger, David (July 14, 2015). "Deal Reached on Iran Nuclear Program; Limits on Fuel Would Lessen With Time". New York Times. Retrieved July 15, 2015.

artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com

Reyburn, Scott (11 May 2015). "Two Artworks Top $100 Million Each at Christie's Sale (Artsbeat blog)". New York Times. Retrieved 12 May 2015.

riyadhvision.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

"Reports: ISIS bulldozed ancient Hatra city in Mosul - RiyadhVision". RiyadhVision. 7 March 2015. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; Simple English: 35^th place)

"Bangkok bomb: Explosion close to Erawan shrine kills at least 27 people including four foreigners – latest updates". The Daily Telegraph. 17 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; Simple English: 14^th place)

"Isis welcomes Boko Haram's allegiance and plays down coalition 'victories'". The Guardian. 12 March 2015.
Jason Burke (12 May 2015). "Nepal rocked by 7.3-magnitude earthquake near Mount Everest". the Guardian.
Martin Williams (25 April 2015). "Nepal earthquake: day one - as it happened". the Guardian.
"Volkswagen under investigation over illegal software that masks emissions". The Guardian. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.

thestar.com (Global: 395^th place; Simple English: 351^st place)

"Ancient site Khorsabad attacked by Islamic State: reports". Toronto Star. 8 March 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.

usatoday.com (Global: 55^th place; Simple English: 61^st place)

Stanglin, Doug. "Hundreds dead as 7.8 magnitude quake rocks Nepal". USA Today. Retrieved 25 April 2015.

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; Simple English: 26^th place)

"EPA: Volkswagen used 'defeat device' to illegally skirt air-pollution controls". The Washington Post. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2015.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

"Договор о Евразийском экономическом союзе". Archived from the original on 2017-12-01. Retrieved 2015-01-08.
"Ukraine crisis: Leaders agree peace roadmap". BBC. 12 February 2015. Archived from the original on 14 February 2015. Retrieved 12 February 2015.
"Reports: ISIS bulldozed ancient Hatra city in Mosul - RiyadhVision". RiyadhVision. 7 March 2015. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 8 March 2015.
"NASA Spacecraft Becomes First to Orbit a Dwarf Planet". NASA. 6 March 2015. Archived from the original on 17 April 2016. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
"Nasa's Dawn probe achieves orbit around Ceres". BBC. 6 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
"Learn More About Expo Milano 2015". Archived from the original on May 2, 2014. Retrieved January 17, 2015.
Shreeve, Jamie (10 September 2015). "This Face Changes the Human Story. But How?". National Geographic News. Archived from the original on 10 September 2015. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
"NASA News Conference: Evidence of Liquid Water on Today's Mars". NASA. 28 September 2015. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
Lee, Shu-hua; Chang, S.C. "President Ma to meet China's Xi in Singapore Saturday (update)". Central News Agency. Archived from the original on 7 November 2015. Retrieved 4 November 2015.
"Russia hits a bump in digital TV road". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on 2010-06-04. Retrieved 2010-01-07.

who.int (Global: 213^th place; Simple English: 154^th place)

"WHO validates elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis in Cuba". WHO. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 30 Aug 2015.

2015 (Simple English Wikipedia)

aljazeera.com (Global: 165th place; Simple English: 105th place)

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11th place; Simple English: 9th place)

bbc.co.uk

m.bbc.co.uk

bbc.com (Global: 26th place; Simple English: 20th place)

cnbc.com (Global: 303rd place; Simple English: 182nd place)

cnn.com (Global: 36th place; Simple English: 21st place)

edition.cnn.com

dailymail.co.uk (Global: 338th place; Simple English: 127th place)

economy.gov.ru (Global: 1,580th place; Simple English: low place)

expo2015.org (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

focustaiwan.tw (Global: 2,371st place; Simple English: 1,294th place)

ft.com (Global: 193rd place; Simple English: 149th place)

hindustantimes.com (Global: 128th place; Simple English: 116th place)

m.hindustantimes.com

hollywoodreporter.com (Global: 30th place; Simple English: 36th place)

ksl.com (Global: 4,919th place; Simple English: 4,881st place)

latimes.com (Global: 32nd place; Simple English: 33rd place)

maxim.com (Global: 4,215th place; Simple English: 2,915th place)

microsoft.com (Global: 263rd place; Simple English: 164th place)

nasa.gov (Global: 12th place; Simple English: 39th place)

nationalgeographic.com (Global: 489th place; Simple English: 136th place)

news.nationalgeographic.com

news.yahoo.com (Global: 183rd place; Simple English: 131st place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7th place; Simple English: 8th place)

nytimes.com

artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com

riyadhvision.com (Global: low place; Simple English: low place)

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40th place; Simple English: 35th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16th place; Simple English: 14th place)

thestar.com (Global: 395th place; Simple English: 351st place)

usatoday.com (Global: 55th place; Simple English: 61st place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35th place; Simple English: 26th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1st place; Simple English: 1st place)

who.int (Global: 213th place; Simple English: 154th place)

aljazeera.com (Global: 165^th place; Simple English: 105^th place)

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; Simple English: 9^th place)

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; Simple English: 20^th place)

cnbc.com (Global: 303^rd place; Simple English: 182^nd place)

cnn.com (Global: 36^th place; Simple English: 21^st place)

dailymail.co.uk (Global: 338^th place; Simple English: 127^th place)

economy.gov.ru (Global: 1,580^th place; Simple English: low place)

focustaiwan.tw (Global: 2,371^st place; Simple English: 1,294^th place)

ft.com (Global: 193^rd place; Simple English: 149^th place)

hindustantimes.com (Global: 128^th place; Simple English: 116^th place)

hollywoodreporter.com (Global: 30^th place; Simple English: 36^th place)

ksl.com (Global: 4,919^th place; Simple English: 4,881^st place)

latimes.com (Global: 32^nd place; Simple English: 33^rd place)

maxim.com (Global: 4,215^th place; Simple English: 2,915^th place)

microsoft.com (Global: 263^rd place; Simple English: 164^th place)

nasa.gov (Global: 12^th place; Simple English: 39^th place)

nationalgeographic.com (Global: 489^th place; Simple English: 136^th place)

news.yahoo.com (Global: 183^rd place; Simple English: 131^st place)

nytimes.com (Global: 7^th place; Simple English: 8^th place)

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; Simple English: 35^th place)

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; Simple English: 14^th place)

thestar.com (Global: 395^th place; Simple English: 351^st place)

usatoday.com (Global: 55^th place; Simple English: 61^st place)

washingtonpost.com (Global: 35^th place; Simple English: 26^th place)

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; Simple English: 1^st place)

who.int (Global: 213^th place; Simple English: 154^th place)