Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1893, A revolution led by the liberal general and politician José Santos Zelaya takes over state power in Nicaragua. In 1943, Robert Malval, Haitian businessman and politician, 5th Prime Minister of Haiti was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 1983, A TAME airline Boeing 737-200 crashes near Cuenca, Ecuador, killing all 119 passengers and crew on board. In 2006, Mumbai train bombings: 209 people are killed in a series of bomb attacks in Mumbai, India. In 2007, Alfonso López Michelsen, Colombian lawyer and politician, 32nd President of Colombia (born 1913) passed away. In 2010, The Islamist militia group Al-Shabaab carries out multiple suicide bombings in Kampala, Uganda, killing 74 people and injuring 85 others. In 2011, Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus. In 2014, John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Expert Q&A: Why did so many buildings collapse in Venezuela’s double earthquake?
More than 500 people have been killed in Venezuela following powerful back-to-back earthquakes, with many more injured. Rescue teams have also been trying to locate people trapped in collapsed buildings. Here, Raffaele De Risi, associate professor in civil engineering at the University of Bristol, answered our questions about the role building design may have played [] The post Expert QA: Why did so many buildings collapse in Venezuela’s double earthquake? appeared first on Interaksyon.
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Reuters
· Jun 26, 2026
Venezuela earthquakes shatter windows in Caracas
Windows shattered and people were seen running out of a compound when Caracas was hit by two of the biggest earthquakes in Latin America's modern history. The government estimated hundreds of people are still trapped and missing on top of 589 confirmed fatalities and 2,980 injuries. #venezuela #caracas #earthquake #southamerica #disaster
Ya Libnan
· Jun 25, 2026
Live update: Venezuela declares state of emergency after Powerful back-to-back earthquakes
PHOTO At least two buildings ‘completely collapsed’, says Chacao mayor HERE IS THE LATEST Panic and confusion on the streets of Caracas Photographs taken in the hours since the tremors struck show residents gathered along the streets of Venezuela’s capital, after their homes shook and the power went out. Some hug their siblings and pets, []
Drudge Report
· Jun 25, 2026
DOUBLE QUAKE ROCKS VENEZUELA
DOUBLE QUAKE ROCKS VENEZUELA (Main headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:EXTENSIVE DAMAGESTRONGEST OF CENTURYPHOTOS Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron
Al Jazeera English
· Jul 3, 2026
Delcy Rodriguez responds to public anger at government response | AJ #shorts
Interim President of Venezuela, Delcy Rodriguez, says 80% of the buildings that collapsed in back-to-back earthquakes were privately developed. She also confirmed that more than 2,500 people are dead and that search and rescue operations still continue. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
The Guardian
· Jun 25, 2026
Venezuela earthquakes: ‘intensive’ search for survivors as death toll rises to 188 – as it happened
Delcy Rodríguez said authorities were shifting rescue teams from other parts of the country to the hardest-hit La Guaira areaVenezuela declares state of emergency after deadly twin earthquakesHave you been affected by the earthquakes in Venezuela?Volunteers, medics and relatives of victims have raced to the Altamira area in Caracas hoping to help save survivors from the rubble of collapsed buildings there.“I live far away [but] ... I came here riding my motorbike as fast as I could,” said José Morillo, as he arrived outside a block of flats called Residencias Obelisco. Continue reading...
The Real Deal
· Jul 1, 2026
The tenant groups running New York
Outside El Museo del Barrio in Upper Manhattan, tenant advocates were jubilant. They had done it. The rent freeze they had organized and canvassed for was finally here. “Up, up with tenant power,” they chanted. “Down, down with real estate.” New York’s tenant organizations and advocacy groups, long foes of the real estate industry, have seen their power swell. They have allies in influential positions at city agencies, City Council, and, of course, Gracie Mansion, not to mention among the slate of June primary winners for state and federal positions. These groups are now a major part of the progressive []This article originally appeared on The Real Deal. Click here to read the full story.
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Related coverage for "Expert Q&A: Why did so many buildings collapse in Venezuela’s double earthquake?": Reuters — Venezuela earthquakes shatter windows in Caracas. Ya Libnan — Live update: Venezuela declares state of emergency after Powerful back-to-back earthquakes. Drudge Report — DOUBLE QUAKE ROCKS VENEZUELA. Al Jazeera English — Delcy Rodriguez responds to public anger at government response | AJ #shorts. The Guardian — Venezuela earthquakes: ‘intensive’ search for survivors as death toll rises to 188 – as it happened. The Real Deal — The tenant groups running New York