Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1335, Pope Benedict XII issues the papal bull Fulgens sicut stella matutina to reform the Cistercian Order. In 1682, Jean Picard, French priest and astronomer (born 1620) passed away. 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 1790, The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed in France by the National Constituent Assembly. In 1900, Marcel Paul, French communist politician and Holocaust survivor (died 1982) was born. In 1928, Alastair Burnet, English journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1969, Chantal Jouanno, French politician, French Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports was born. In 1986, Didier Digard, French footballer was born. In 1997, François Furet, French historian and author (born 1927) 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’s far right didn’t drop its grudge against Les Bleus. It recast it.

POLITICO

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July 5, 2026

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What was once an attack on immigration and identity has become an attack on privilege and elitism — a shift that mirrors the party’s path toward the presidency.

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NBC News

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· Jul 4, 2026

La hinchada francesa toma Philadelphia y celebran en grande el gol de Mbappé

La Selección de Francia se pone arriba en el marcador con gol de Kylian Mbappé y los seguidores de “Les Bleus” sueñan con seguir con paso firme en la Copa Mundial.

Football | Mail Online

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· Jul 9, 2026

France vs Morocco - World Cup quarter-final LIVE: All the reaction as Les Bleus cruise past pitiful African champions in Boston - with Kylian Mbappe making amends for shock penalty miss

France vs Morocco - World Cup quarter-final LIVE: All the reaction as Les Bleus cruise past pitiful African champions in Boston - with Kylian Mbappe making amends for shock penalty miss

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 2, 2026

Mbappe akui Olise ubah corak serangan Les Bleus

NEW JERSEY: Reputasi Perancis sebagai pasukan pilihan Piala Dunia kali ini bukan sahaja disokong oleh ketajaman penyudah kapten mereka, Kylian Mbappe, malah kreativiti luar biasa Michael Olise juga menjadi watak penting buat Les Bleus. Kehadiran Olise memberi dimensi baharu kepada jentera serangan Perancis yang kini tampil lebih berani menyerang dan jauh lebih menghiburkan. Selepas bertahun-tahun ... Read more The post Mbappe akui Olise ubah corak serangan Les Bleus appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

OneFootball

· Jul 4, 2026

🚨 World Cup: one of Deschamps' key men out for Paraguay!

A major blow for the France team.Just a few hours before kickoff of their 2026 World Cup round-of-16 match, the France team now has to deal with some very bad news.According to information from RMC Sp...

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 10, 2026

France reach World Cup semi-finals with 2-0 win over Morocco

Washington, July 10 (SANA) France became the first team to secure a place in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup after defeating Morocco 2-0 in their quarter-final clash at Gillette Stadium in Boston on Thursday. After a goalless first half, in which Morocco goalkeeper Yassine Bounou saved a penalty from Kylian Mbappé, France []

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 9, 2026

2026 World Cup: France becomes first team to qualify for semi-finals

France have become the first country to book their place in the semi-finals of the 2026 World Cup. Les Bleus beat Morocco 2-0 on Thursday evening to qualify for the last four. Kylian Mbappe missed the chance to give his team the lead in the first half, before opening the scoring in the second half. [] 2026 World Cup: France becomes first team to qualify for semi-finals

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Related coverage for "France’s far right didn’t drop its grudge against Les Bleus. It recast it.": NBC News — La hinchada francesa toma Philadelphia y celebran en grande el gol de Mbappé. Football | Mail Online — France vs Morocco - World Cup quarter-final LIVE: All the reaction as Les Bleus cruise past pitiful African champions in Boston - with Kylian Mbappe making amends for shock penalty miss. Utusan Malaysia — Mbappe akui Olise ubah corak serangan Les Bleus. OneFootball — 🚨 World Cup: one of Deschamps' key men out for Paraguay!. Syrian Arab News Agency — France reach World Cup semi-finals with 2-0 win over Morocco. Daily Post Nigeria — 2026 World Cup: France becomes first team to qualify for semi-finals