Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1918, The Imperial Japanese Navy battleship Kawachi blows up at Shunan, western Honshu, Japan, killing at least 621. In 1920, Pierre Berton, Canadian journalist and author (died 2004) was born. In 1928, Alastair Burnet, English journalist (died 2012) was born. In 1946, Ray Stannard Baker, American journalist and author (born 1870) passed away. In 1955, Timothy Garton Ash, English historian and author was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1979, Maya Kobayashi, Japanese journalist was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2015, Chenjerai Hove, Zimbabwean journalist, author, and poet (born 1956) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
'High waves, possible overloading,' survivor recounts Vietnam boat tragedy that killed 15 Indians
The boat tragedy in Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island that left at least 15 people dead happened due to high waves in the seat and a possible overloading of passengers, said a survivor on Saturday, while recounting the horror.
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DawnNews English
· Jul 11, 2026
15 Indian Tourists Killed After Speedboat Capsizes Near Phu Quoc Island | Vietnam Boat Accident |
At least 15 Indian tourists were killed after a speedboat capsized near Vietnam's Phu Quoc Island, according to local authorities. Rescue teams launched emergency operations as officials worked to recover victims and determine the cause of the accident. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #vietnam #phuquoc #boataccidents #india #breakingnews #worldnews #travelnews #dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
9 News Australia
· Jul 6, 2026
Seaplane rescue in New York City's East River| 9 News Australia
The seaplane carrying eight people made a “hard landing” around noon, but was eventually righted and towed back to the dock, according to the New York City Fire Department. #9News | Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at nine.com.au FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► X: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ ► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@9news Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #BREAKINGNEWS #9NEWS #AUSTRALIA
India Today
· Jul 11, 2026
10 from Tamil Nadu, 5 from Andhra, Kerala: Vietnam tragedy kills 15 south Indians
10 from Tamil Nadu, 5 from Andhra, Kerala: Vietnam tragedy kills 15 south Indians
USA TODAY
· Jul 10, 2026
Territorial sea lions chase off beach crowd. See video.
Beachgoers were heard laughing and shouting as two sea lions ran through a crowded beach. Read more: Sign up for our newsletter for the day's top stories, from sports to movies to politics to world events: https://profile.usatoday.com/newsletters/daily-briefing/
DW News
· Jun 22, 2026
“It was America who killed my husband” | DW News
At least seven Indian sailors were killed while trying to earn a living on commercial ships, as the US and Israel waged war with Iran. An interim peace deal between Washington and Tehran has raised hopes that this won't happen again. But for bereaved Indian families, that deal came too late. #dwnews #dwnewsasia For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1
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Related coverage for "'High waves, possible overloading,' survivor recounts Vietnam boat tragedy that killed 15 Indians": DawnNews English — 15 Indian Tourists Killed After Speedboat Capsizes Near Phu Quoc Island | Vietnam Boat Accident |. 9 News Australia — Seaplane rescue in New York City's East River| 9 News Australia. India Today — 10 from Tamil Nadu, 5 from Andhra, Kerala: Vietnam tragedy kills 15 south Indians. USA TODAY — Territorial sea lions chase off beach crowd. See video.. DW News — “It was America who killed my husband” | DW News