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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1470, The Ottomans capture Euboea. In 1488, Joseon Dynasty official Choe Bu returned to Korea after months of shipwrecked travel in China. In 1527, Lê Cung Hoàng ceded the throne to Mạc Đăng Dung, ending the Lê dynasty and starting the Mạc dynasty. In 1580, The Ostrog Bible, one of the early printed Bibles in a Slavic language, is published. In 1931, Geeto Mongol, Canadian-American wrestler and trainer (died 2013) was born. In 1938, Wieger Mensonides, Dutch swimmer was born. In 1947, Gareth Edwards, Welsh rugby player and sportscaster was born. In 2010, Pius Njawé, Cameroonian journalist (born 1957) passed away. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Endangered West African leopards show signs of recovery, despite odds. ‘It’s a win’
Researchers working in Benin’s Pendjari National Park reported some promising news for West African leopards: Density rose from 2017 to 2023. West Africa’ leopards are regionally endangered, with just 354 remaining across the region. Pendjari National Park sits within the W-Arly-Pendjari Complex, a large transboundary conservation landscape encompassing national parks, hunting reserves and buffer zones []
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South Africa Today
· Jul 12, 2026
Springboks Survive Scottish Scare to Win 42-28 Nations Championship Thriller at Loftus
PRETORIA, South Africa — World champion South Africa withstood a fiercely resilient Scotland side to secure a 42-28 victory in a thrilling Nations Championship contest at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday. The match was widely described as a 10-try thriller that showcased some of the finest attacking rugby of the year. The Springboks started strongly, building []
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· Jul 5, 2026
China Invitational: Golden Eaglets fall to Tanzania in opener
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets suffered a 3-2 defeat to Tanzania in their opening fixture at the four-nation invitational in China on Sunday. Tanzania led 2-0 in the first half through goals from Issa Chole and Hamisi Chenga. The Golden Eaglets responded after the break, reducing the deficit after a period of sustained pressure. However, Tanzania regained [] China Invitational: Golden Eaglets fall to Tanzania in opener
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· Jun 29, 2026
Late comeback: Brazil scrape past and knock out Japan 🥳🇧🇷
A champion’s victory? Brazil beat Japan 2-1 in comeback fashion, with the winning goal coming at 50 MINUTES OF THE SECOND HALF.With that, Brazil sent the Japanese team home and secured a place in th...
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· Jul 6, 2026
Kane: “Toda la ocasión, el equipo, todo contra nosotros; encontramos la manera”
Casi afónico, el delantero Harry Kane aplaude la victoria obtenida bajo un número de circunstancias que el equipo de ‘los Tres Leones’ tuvo en contra: la resiliencia, el equipo y su rendimiento hace de este un partido de locos, afirmó.
BERNAMA
· Jul 2, 2026
Business : Ajinomoto Malaysia Wins Two Honours At AREA 2026
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· Jun 22, 2026
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Related coverage for "Endangered West African leopards show signs of recovery, despite odds. ‘It’s a win’": South Africa Today — Springboks Survive Scottish Scare to Win 42-28 Nations Championship Thriller at Loftus. Daily Post Nigeria — China Invitational: Golden Eaglets fall to Tanzania in opener . OneFootball — Late comeback: Brazil scrape past and knock out Japan 🥳🇧🇷. NBC News — Kane: “Toda la ocasión, el equipo, todo contra nosotros; encontramos la manera”. BERNAMA — Business : Ajinomoto Malaysia Wins Two Honours At AREA 2026. Football365 — Should Scotland really be proud of qualifying with one World Cup win?