Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1900, Marcel Paul, French communist politician and Holocaust survivor (died 1982) was born. In 1937, Lionel Jospin, French civil servant and politician, 165th Prime Minister of France was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1986, Didier Digard, French footballer was born. In 1990, João Saldanha, Brazilian footballer, manager, and journalist (born 1917) passed away. In 1997, François Furet, French historian and author (born 1927) passed away. In 2010, Pius Njawé, Cameroonian journalist (born 1957) passed away. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
France or Morocco? The World Cup dilemma for Paris's Moroccan community
Les Bleus and the Atlas Lions face off on Thursday for a spot in the football tournament's semifinals. In the French capital, some fans have already made their decision. For others, choosing a side is proving far more complicated.
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Reuters
· Jul 9, 2026
LIVE: Fans in Paris watch Morocco v France quarter-final match
Fans in Paris watch France play Morocco in the FIFA World Cup quarter-finals. #fifaworldcup #soccer #football #france #morocco #paris #sports Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/
OneFootball
· Jul 9, 2026
France-Morocco: Bouaddi makes World Cup history, behind Pelé 👑
Into the legend.This Thursday, France and Morocco face off in the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup.As since the start of the tournament, Moroccan wonderkid Ayyoub Bouaddi starts in midfield.A place...
SkySports
France vs Morocco LIVE!
France vs Morocco LIVE!
brazilnews.net
· Jul 8, 2026
France primed for rematch with Morocco side that won't have top scorer
(Photo credit: Troy Taormina-Imagn Images)FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- France and Morocco meet on Thursday in the World Cup's first quarterfinal, reprising their engrossing semifinal in 2022.France again will be favored after edging that meeting in Qatar 2-0 on an early first goal from Theo Hernandez and late second from Randal Kolo Muani.And this time, France's Kylian Mbappe enters in even better form tha
NBC News
· Jul 9, 2026
Marruecos llega listo para otro capítulo mundialista ante Francia
Marruecos llegó al estadio para enfrentar a Francia en los cuartos de final de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026. Los Leones del Atlas buscan repetir la hazaña y acercarse a otra semifinal en un duelo con sabor a revancha mundialista.
TRT World
· Jul 9, 2026
France v Morocco: Can the Atlas Lions Get Revenge?
Four years after their World Cup semi-final in Qatar, France and Morocco face off again—this time in the quarter-finals. France are chasing a third consecutive World Cup final, while Morocco are determined to rewrite history after their remarkable run to the last eight. TRT World's Selin Tuter reports from the Boston Stadium.
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Related coverage for "France or Morocco? The World Cup dilemma for Paris's Moroccan community": Reuters — LIVE: Fans in Paris watch Morocco v France quarter-final match. OneFootball — France-Morocco: Bouaddi makes World Cup history, behind Pelé 👑. SkySports — France vs Morocco LIVE!. brazilnews.net — France primed for rematch with Morocco side that won't have top scorer . NBC News — Marruecos llega listo para otro capítulo mundialista ante Francia. TRT World — France v Morocco: Can the Atlas Lions Get Revenge?