Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1380, Bertrand du Guesclin, French nobleman and knight (born 1320) passed away. In 1573, Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months. In 1586, Anglo-Spanish War: A convoy of English ships from the Levant Company manage to repel a fleet of eleven Spanish and Maltese galleys off the Mediterranean island of Pantelleria. In 1793, Jean-Paul Marat, Swiss-French physician, scientist and theorist (born 1743) passed away. In 1956, The Dartmouth workshop is the first conference on artificial intelligence. In 1970, Sheng Shicai, Chinese warlord (born 1895) passed away. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1985, Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon. In 2007, Michael Reardon, American mountaineer (born 1965) passed away. In 2013, Vernon B. Romney, American lawyer and politician, 14th Attorney General of Utah (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

How to get a 5-year VPN for the cost of a sandwich – that's less than a cent per day

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June 28, 2026

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Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 4, 2026

SCHB: 0.03% Is All It Costs To Own The Market

SCHB: 0.03% Is All It Costs To Own The Market

India TV News

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· Jun 22, 2026

US eases sanctions on Iranian oil exports, grants 60-day waiver for crude oil and petroleum products

In a major development for the Middle East's energy and security landscape, the US Department of the Treasury on Monday issued a temporary 60-day general licence allowing transactions related to the production, transportation, and sale of Iranian crude oil, petroleum products, and petrochemicals. The move follows a significant diplomatic breakthrough aimed at easing regional tensions and reopening the critical Strait of Hormuz.

Off The Press

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· Jun 22, 2026

Treasury issues temporary license for Iranian oil sales

The Treasury Department on Monday move to temporarily allow the sale of Iranian oil, issuing a 60 day “general license” that lifts restrictions normally in place on the commodity. “In line with the ongoing productive talks in Switzerland, Iran has committed to free and open transit in the Strait of Hormuz and to permit International []...Click to read more

Nepal News

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· Jul 9, 2026

कच्चा तेलको मूल्यमा ५% को उछाल

काठमाडौँ ।अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति डोनाल्ड ट्रम्पले इरानसँगको युद्धविराम समाप्त भएको संकेत दिएपछि अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय बजारमा कच्चा तेलको मूल्य उल्लेख्य रूपमा बढेको छ। ट्रम्पको अभिव्यक्तिपछि ब्रेन्ट र डब्लूटीआई दुवै क्रुड तेलको मूल्य करिब ५ प्रतिशतले उकालो लागेको हो। अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय बजारमा ब्रेन्ट क्रुडको मूल्य ५.१० प्रतिशत अर्थात् ३.७८ अमेरिकी डलरले बढेर प्रतिब्यारेल ७७.९४ डलर पुगेको छ। त्यस्तै, डब्लूटीआई क्रुड []

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 22, 2026

Pengguna Semenanjung boleh mula beli diesel RM2.15 seliter Sabtu ini, RM2.10 pula bermula 1 Julai

PUTRAJAYA: Pengguna di Semenanjung bakal mendapat akses awal untuk memulakan transaksi pembelian diesel bersubsidi menerusi inisiatif Budi Madani pada kadar RM2.15 seliter, bermula Sabtu ini. Menteri Kewangan II, Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan berkata, pelaksanaan penuh di seluruh negara pula akan mula berkuat kuasa pada 1 Julai yang menyaksikan warganegara Malaysia yang mempunyai lesen dan ... Read more The post Pengguna Semenanjung boleh mula beli diesel RM2.15 seliter Sabtu ini, RM2.10 pula bermula 1 Julai appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

South China Morning Post

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· Jun 29, 2026

Philippines becomes world’s top solar spender amid Middle East energy crisis

People in the Philippines are flocking to install solar power on rooftops and escape the burden of soaring electricity prices, making it the world’s biggest spender on solar panels since the war in Iran started. Top power distributor Meralco has raised prices by 10 per cent since the Middle East conflict began in late February. Now, a median household spends around 12 per cent of monthly ‌income on electricity, assuming it consumes 200 kilowatt-hours – around the monthly average for three...

The Hill

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· Jun 22, 2026

Treasury Department issues temporary license for Iranian oil sales

The Treasury Department on Monday move to temporarily allow the sale of Iranian oil, issuing a 60 day “general license” that lifts restrictions normally in place on the commodity. “In line with the ongoing productive talks in Switzerland, Iran has committed to free and open transit in the Strait of Hormuz and to permit International...

Iran Herald

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· Jun 22, 2026

US Treasury eases santions, issues 60-day license for Iranian oil amid progress in peace talks

Washington, DC [US], June 22 (ANI): In a major shift in Middle Eastern energy and security dynamics, the US Department of the Treasury on Monday issued a temporary 60-day general license authorising transactions related to the production, delivery, and sale of Iranian crude oil, petrochemicals, and petroleum products. The move follows a significant diplomatic breakthrough aimed at easing regional tensions and reopening

BERNAMA

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· Jul 2, 2026

General : 10 Pct Home Purchase Discount During AREC 2026 - Nga

KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 (Bernama) -- The government is offering a 10 per cent discount on home purchases during the ASEAN Real Estate Conference (AREC) 2026, which will be held at the Malaysia International Trade and Exhibition Centre (MITEC) from July 29 to Aug 1.

Malay Mail

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· Jul 3, 2026

Nga Kor Ming: Govt offers 10pc home‑purchase discount at AREC 2026; Malaysian developers win 14 FIABCI awards

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 — The government is offering a 10 per cent discount on home purchases during the Asean Real E...

The Slovenia Times

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· Jul 3, 2026

Huawei Announces Wi-Fi 7 Patent Licensing Rates, Reaffirms Commitment to Transparent and Reasonable Licensing

SHENZHEN, CHINA - Media OutReach Newswire - 3 July 2026 - Huawei today announced that its patent licensing royalty rate for Wi-Fi 7 technologies would be set at US0.5 per unit for Wi Fi 7 compliant devices. This announcement underscores Huawei's dedication to fostering a healthy innovation ...

The Motley Fool

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· Jul 3, 2026

Here's How Many Shares of Coca-Cola You'd Need for $5,000 in Yearly Dividends

Income investors will gravitate to this beverage giant.

The Tico Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Costa Rica Floats Higher Tax on Everyday Food Staples

Costa Rica is studying a plan that could raise the sales tax on basic grocery staples from the current 1 toward the standard 13 rate, a proposal that has reignited a politically charged debate over how the country pays its bills and who should carry the cost. Finance Minister Rodrigo Chaves, who also serves as [] The post Costa Rica Floats Higher Tax on Everyday Food Staples appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

RAPPLER

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· Jul 3, 2026

Banks, e-wallets have until July 4 to lower transfer fees – Bangko Sentral

Under the new rules, if transfers within the same bank or e-wallet are free, transfers to another bank or e-wallet should generally cost only the switch fee. For InstaPay, that’s around P1.50.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jun 29, 2026

Delhi Cabinet approves EV Policy 2.0 amidst concerns from ICE vehicle makers

As per the policy guidelines, customers buying electric two-wheelers (E2Ws) will get a subsidy of up to 30,000 in the first year; 20,000 in the second year; and 10,000 in the third year

Quartz

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· Jun 22, 2026

The U.S. waived sanction on Iranian oil as part of its deal with Tehran to end the war

The temporary general license allows the production, delivery, and sale of Iranian crude oil and petroleum products through mid-August

NDTV

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· Jul 9, 2026

PepsiCo Q2 Results: Earnings Miss Street Estimates As North American Market Drags

Pepsi's net income attributable to the firm increased from 1.26 billion, or 92 cents per share, to 2.98 billion, or 2.18 per share, in the second quarter.

Investing.com

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· Jun 23, 2026

Form 8K Lithium Americas Corp. For: 23 June

Form 8K Lithium Americas Corp. For: 23 June

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jun 27, 2026

Energy Minister: Syria adopts new fuel pricing mechanism

Damascus, June 28 (SANA) Energy Minister Mohammad al-Bashir said Saturday that the government has approved a new pricing schedule for petroleum products based on recommendations from the permanent specialized committee. In a statement, al-Bashir said the committee’s recommendations are based on detailed technical and economic assessments to ensure well-informed decisions that balance market stability, the []

Wired

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· Jul 9, 2026

Google Workspace Promo Codes: 14% Off for July

Boost your productivity and save with exclusive Google Workspace coupons from WIRED. Get up to 14 off plans for three months, including Starter, Standard, and Plus tiers.

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 6, 2026

[Photo News] Dollar-won trading goes 24-hour

DOLLAR-WON TRADING GOES 24-HOUR An electronic board at Hana Bank's Hana Infinity Seoul dealing room shows the dollar-won exchange rate on Monday morning, the first day of Korea's 24-hour foreign exchange trading system. The shift expands dollar-won trading from the previous 9 a.m.-to-2 a.m. session to a near-24-hour structure, with trading now available around the clock except on weekends and Jan. 1. (Yonhap)

Powerline

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· Jun 24, 2026

Easy mullah

In the Memorandum of Understanding to which the United States and Iran agreed, President Trump granted Iran an immdediate concession. Under the concession, the United States has issued a general license to Iran. Under the general license, Iran is authorized to sell oil in dollars for 60 days. If we granted this huge concession in exchange for anything, it must have been Iran’s agreement to open the Strait of Hormuz

Investopedia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Here’s How Much PepsiCo Stock Is Expected to Move After Earnings

Here’s How Much PepsiCo Stock Is Expected to Move After Earnings

Middle East News 247

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· Jul 6, 2026

Globalpharma Cuts 11,400 Tonnes of CO₂ with Solar Expansion

Globalpharma, a leading generics manufacturer in the UAE and a wholly owned subsidiary of Dubai Investments PJSC, has reduced its carbon footprint by approximately 11,400 tonnes of CO₂ through the installation of a 612 kWp (kilowatt-peak) rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) system at its manufacturing facility in Dubai Investments Park (DIP). The system is expected to [] The post Globalpharma Cuts 11,400 Tonnes of CO₂ with Solar Expansion appeared first on Middle East News 247.

The Rising Nepal

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· Jun 21, 2026

Govt allocates Rs. 2.63B for clean energy

By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, June 21: The government has allocated Rs. 2.63 billion for the renewable energy and ener...

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 23, 2026

Security: Abia govt orders registration of private, commercial motorcycles within state

The Abia State government has ordered that all private and commercial motorcycles operating in the state be registered with unique numbers. It also directed that all motorcycles confiscated after the recent ban in Umuahia, Aba and Ohafia metropolises, pay a fine of N50,000 each to the State government, within thirty days from the day the [] Security: Abia govt orders registration of private, commercial motorcycles within state

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