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On June 17, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1929, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Emir of Kuwait (died 2020) was born. In 1941, Mumtaz Hamid Rao, Pakistani journalist (died 2011) was born. In 1948, Members of the Malayan Communist Party kill three British plantation managers in Sungai Siput; in response, British Malaya declares a state of emergency. In 1954, Matthew Saad Muhammad, American boxer and trainer (died 2014) was born. In 1958, Imre Nagy, Pál Maléter and other leaders of the 1956 Hungarian Uprising are executed. In 1976, Soweto uprising: A non-violent march by 15,000 students in Soweto, South Africa, turns into days of rioting when police open fire on the crowd. In 1989, Revolutions of 1989: Imre Nagy, the former Hungarian prime minister, is reburied in Budapest following the collapse of Communism in Hungary. In 1994, Rezar, Albanian wrestler was born. In 1997, Fifty people are killed in the Daïat Labguer (M'sila) massacre in Algeria. In 2019, Upwards of 2,000,000 people participate in the 2019-20 Hong Kong protests, the largest in Hong Kong's history. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Afghanistan: Several injured as Taliban open fire during hijab protest

Hindustan Times

June 10, 2026

lean left

Taliban authorities in Afghanistan cracked down on a protest over women's dress code violations on Tuesday, with multiple witnesses reporting shots being fired.

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