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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1910, Lien Gisolf, Dutch high jumper (died 1993) was born. In 1919, William F. Quinn, American lawyer (died 2006) was born. In 1922, Helmy Afify Abd El-Bar, Egyptian military commander (died 2011) was born. In 1936, Kojo Tovalou Houénou, Beninese lawyer and politician (born 1887) passed away. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 2003, French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Íngrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press. In 2011, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations. In 2013, Leonard Garment, American lawyer and public servant, 14th White House Counsel (born 1924) passed away. In 2020, Grant Imahara, American electrical engineer, roboticist, and television host (born 1970) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Adu-Boahene Trial: Defence challenges investigator over national security probe

The defence team for former National Signals Bureau Director-General, Kwabena Adu-Boahene, has intensified cross-examination of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO)’s lead investigator over alleged diversion of GH¢49.1 million in public funds.
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Talking Points Memo
· Jul 9, 2026
FBI Demands Backup As It Tries to Substantiate Trump’s 2020 Delusions
Hello, and welcome back to The Franchise! The FBI is ramping up its probe into the 2020 election in Fulton...
AllAfrica
· Jul 2, 2026
Liberia: Senators Demand Arrests in U.S.$19m Cocaine Probe
[Liberian Observer] One of the country's largest cocaine investigations entered a critical new phase Wednesday as senior members of the Senate demanded immediate arrests and prosecutions, while Joint Security officials disclosed that investigators have progressed from identifying persons of interest to preparing criminal charges against potential suspects.
OneIndia
· Jul 12, 2026
Twisha Sharma Death Case: AIIMS Submits 2nd Postmortem Report To CBI; Skin Tissue Found On Gym Belt; Source
In the latest dowry murder of Twisha Sharma case, the probe has reached an important stage after the AIIMS Delhi Medical board came up with its second post mortem report to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) in a sealed cover.
RAPPLER
· Jul 4, 2026
NBI, House officials to take witness stand first in VP Sara Duterte trial
FIRST ON RAPPLER: The prosecution's first witnesses include National Bureau of Investigation agents who authenticated Duterte's video and testified that she had hired an assassin to kill the President
South Africa Today
· Jul 4, 2026
Limpopo Police Corruption Probe Leads to Arrest of Northam Court Orderly Over Inmate Escape
LIMPOPO — A sweeping Limpopo police corruption probe has resulted in the impending prosecution of a Northam court orderly, who is accused of taking bribes to orchestrate the escape of a female inmate. The 44-year-old South African Police Service (SAPS) sergeant is scheduled to face justice later this month, marking a significant crackdown on internal []
Guinee news
· Jul 9, 2026
Kindia : Une fouille à la maison d’arrêt permet la saisie d’objets prohibés, le procureur tire la sonnette d’alarme
Les autorités judiciaires renforcent la surveillance au sein de la maison d’arrêt de Kindia. Le procureur de la République près le Tribunal de première instance (TPI) de Kindia, Mamadou Bhoye Diallo, a conduit, ce jeudi 9 juillet 2026, une vaste opération de fouille dans l’établissement pénitentiaire, avec l’appui des forces de défense et de sécurité. []
Off The Press
· Jul 10, 2026
Biden DOJ retaliated against DEA agent who tried to stop flood of fentanyl, attorney says
The Biden Justice Department retaliated against the Drug Enforcement Administration agent who exposed an operation allowing hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to enter the United States, the whistleblower’s lawyer said. DEA Special Agent David Howell, working in New Mexico, objected to the process of allowing the highly lethal drug to enter the country, arguing []...Click to read more
The Daily Signal
· Jul 9, 2026
‘Death Knell’: Biden DOJ Retaliated Against DEA Agent Who Tried to Stop Flood of Fentanyl, Attorney Says
The Biden Justice Department retaliated against the Drug Enforcement Administration agent who exposed an operation allowing hundreds of thousands of fentanyl pills to enter the United States, the whistleblower’s lawyer said. DEA Special Agent David Howell, working in New Mexico, objected to the process of allowing the highly lethal drug to enter the country, arguing...
Guineematin.com
· Jul 4, 2026
Conakry : l’imam Abdoul Karim Touré jugé pour terrorisme, menaces de mort, injures publiques…
Le procès de l’imam et chroniqueur islamique Abdoul Karim Touré s’est ouvert ce vendredi, 3 juillet 2026, devant le tribunal de Kaloum. Il est poursuivi pour terrorisme, menaces de mort, injures publiques, diffamation, atteinte à l’intégrité et à la dignité des individus par le biais d’un système informatique. A la barre de cette audience criminelle, il [] The post Conakry : l’imam Abdoul Karim Touré jugé pour terrorisme, menaces de mort, injures publiques first appeared on Guineematin.com.
DNyuz
· Jul 8, 2026
Questions remain about defense strategy for man accused of killing Charlie Kirk
PROVO, Utah — Heading into this week’s hearing in the killing of Charlie Kirk, we already had a good sense of the prosecution’s case. But the defense strategy has been much less clear. Two days into a preliminary hearing meant to help the judge decide if there’s enough evidence to head to trial, we’re learning []
Dateline Nigeria
· Jul 3, 2026
Alleged $6.23m loot: Jim Obazee seeks Buhari, Boss Mustapha’s trial
Mr Jim Obazee. Special Investigator appointed by President Bola Tinubu, has asked for a posthumous prosecution of late President Muhammadu Buhari and the trial of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Boss Mustapha. Obazee, who is the 15th Prosecution Witness in the trial of former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria The post Alleged 6.23m loot: Jim Obazee seeks Buhari, Boss Mustapha’s trial appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
The Independent
· Jun 22, 2026
Judge rules Charlie Kirk shooting suspect’s roommate will not have to testify
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Independent Online
· Jul 8, 2026
Explosive testimony at the Madlanga Commission: Witness M implicates heads of state in drug-trafficking
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SundayTimes
· Jun 25, 2026
EXCLUSIVE | Forensic report finds no evidence of impropriety by Tshwane CFO Mnisi
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Al Jazeera
· Jun 26, 2026
Mistrial declared in federal arson case related to California wildfires
New trial set to take place in October after jury fails to reach decision in closely-watched case on Palisades Fire.
Vanguard News
· Jun 24, 2026
NDLEA busts meth laboratory in Oyo forest, arrests Mexican, 4 others
The breakthrough comes barely four weeks after the agency dismantled a similar massive meth laboratory in a forest in Ijebu East, Ogun State, signalling a desperate attempt by drug barons to turn the Southwest axis into a synthetic drug manufacturing hub. The post NDLEA busts meth laboratory in Oyo forest, arrests Mexican, 4 others appeared first on Vanguard News.
India TV News
· Jun 26, 2026
Bihar Police constitutes SIT to investigate real-life 'Munna Bhai MBBS' scam in NEET re-exam
The Bihar Police's Economic Offences Unit (EOU) has constituted a 12-member Special Investigation Team (SIT) to investigate real-life 'Munna Bhai MBBS' scam in NEET re-exam 2026 held on Sunday, June 21. As per sources, a DIG-rank officer has been entrusted with the command of the investigation. The SIT comprises one SP, five DSPs, and five inspectors.
Seeking Alpha
· Jun 26, 2026
Spyre Therapeutics: A Platform Where The Combination Strategy Is The Real Asset
Spyre Therapeutics: A Platform Where The Combination Strategy Is The Real Asset
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· Jul 8, 2026
Witnesses fail to turn up in police officer’s murder trial
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The Epoch Times
· Jul 9, 2026
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KHMO – 1070 AM – Quincy
· Jun 26, 2026
One of FBI Chicago’s Original Most Wanted Just Captured
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Yemen Press Agency
· Jun 30, 2026
Armed men attempt to storm criminal investigation headquarters in Aden
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Radio Tamazuj
· Jun 24, 2026
Machar’s co-accused says prosecution is implicating him without proof
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MS NOW
· Jun 26, 2026
Lawsuit seeks to uncover information about alleged federal database on protesters
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NaturalNews.com
· Jul 7, 2026
Congress Reopens MKULTRA Investigation as Lawmakers Pledge to Uncover CIA Mind Control Program’s Full Scope
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The Economic Times
· Jun 23, 2026
Ram Mandir: Petition seeks court-monitored probe
Ram Mandir: Petition seeks court-monitored probe
Arutz Sheva
· Jun 26, 2026
Trial opens in Germany for alleged Iranian agent plotting attacks on Jews
The trial of a Danish national accused of spying on prominent Jewish leaders on behalf of Iranian intelligence to plan attacks begins in Hamburg.
Irish Mirror
· Jun 21, 2026
Harrowing week of evidence heard at Riad Bouchaker trial
Mr Bouchaker has pleaded not guilty to all charges
ArcaMax
· Jun 26, 2026
Chicago man charged with obstructing investigation into alleged White House UFC attack plot
A Chicago man has been charged with obstructing an FBI investigation into an alleged plot to attack the recent Ultimate Fighting Championship event at the White House with drones and high-powered weapons. Alexander Iniguez Mercado, 20, was ...
Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 3, 2026
Appeals court to begin ex-President Yoon's drone infiltration trial on July 15
SEOUL, July 3 (Yonhap) -- An appeal trial for former President Yoon Suk Yeol wil...
Irish News
· Jun 22, 2026
I sat metres away from former DUP leader Jeffrey Donaldson as his life changed forever
Newry Crown Court’s court one played host to one of the biggest trials involving a political figure in the north’s history
The korea Herald News
· Jun 22, 2026
Shincheonji leader sought for arrest over alleged party sign-up pressure
South Korean investigators sought an arrest warrant for Lee Man-hee, the leader of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, in a probe into allegations that the religious group forced followers to join a political party. The request brings the investigation to the top of one of South Korea’s most controversial religious groups, accused of mobilizing believers to influence internal contests of the conservative People Power Party. According to investigators, the joint team of prosecutors and police filed
Hot Air
· Jul 6, 2026
'The Trial': A Rare Documentary Reveals the Hell of a Communist Show Trial
'The Trial': A Rare Documentary Reveals the Hell of a Communist Show Trial
KSAT San Antonio
· Jun 22, 2026
Ex-SAPD officer James Brennand’s trial expected to last more than 2 weeks; Judge warns against delays
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Convergence Magazine
· Jul 1, 2026
The Deeper Meaning Behind Trump’s Raid in Ohio
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Malay Mail
· Jul 10, 2026
Kulasegaran launches Perak Bar Mediation Centre, says disputes can be settled in a day
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