Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1302, Battle of the Golden Spurs (Guldensporenslag in Dutch): A coalition around the Flemish cities defeats the king of France's royal army. In 1864, American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C. In 1921, A truce in the Irish War of Independence comes into effect. In 1943, Massacres of Poles in Volhynia and Eastern Galicia by the Ukrainian Insurgent Army within the Reichskommissariat Ukraine (Volhynia) peak. In 1943, World War II: Allied invasion of Sicily: German and Italian troops launch a counter-attack on Allied forces in Sicily. In 1947, Bo Lundgren, Swedish politician was born. In 1960, Congo Crisis: The State of Katanga breaks away from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. In 1981, Susana Barreiros, Venezuelan judge was born. In 1995, Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July. In 2015, Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán escapes from the maximum security Altiplano prison in Mexico, his second escape. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Inside Stockholm’s fight to keep children out of gangs 

POLITICO

POLITICO

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July 6, 2026

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lean left

As gangs recruit at ever-younger ages, the city is betting that prevention can work.

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BizNews

center

· Jun 23, 2026

Vigilantes, police and politicians: The unholy alliance turning SA's anti-immigrant violence into a growth industry

Vigilantes, police and politicians: The unholy alliance turning SA's anti-immigrant violence into a growth industry

The Olive Press

center

· Jul 7, 2026

Outrage over unprovoked ‘happy slap’ in Barcelona as gang of youths film themselves chatting to strangers in upmarket Eixample before attacking them

A GANG of youths have filmed themselves chatting to strangers on the streets of Barcelona’s upmarket Eixample district before suddenly slapping them in a string of unprovoked attacks. Footage spreading

Conservative Review

right

· Jul 8, 2026

Let’s Count The Ways Democrats Are Lying About ICE

If recent indictments got the facts right, American street gangs are forming business relationships with foreign criminal operations.

Irish Mirror

lean left

· Jul 8, 2026

Gardai probe whether Mark Cullen shot dead by own gang as locals tell of 'American style' corner

A gang has been causing widespread fear amid a spate of incidents in the area in recent months. Innocent families have been targeted in late-night break-ins

Brisbane Times

center

· Jul 1, 2026

Brawl erupts at Sydney shopping centre

A brawl erupted at a shopping centre in Bankstown, Sydney, after two women were approached by a loss prevention officer.

Kathimerini

lean right

· Jul 2, 2026

Gang of soccer hooligans allegedly sold drugs too

An Athens-based gang of soccer hooligans involved in at least five violent mass brawls with rival fans that had also branched out into drug trafficking - including in schools and prisons - has been broken by the organised crime squad, police said Thursday.

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Related coverage for "Inside Stockholm’s fight to keep children out of gangs ": BizNews — Vigilantes, police and politicians: The unholy alliance turning SA's anti-immigrant violence into a growth industry. The Olive Press — Outrage over unprovoked ‘happy slap’ in Barcelona as gang of youths film themselves chatting to strangers in upmarket Eixample before attacking them. Conservative Review — Let’s Count The Ways Democrats Are Lying About ICE. Irish Mirror — Gardai probe whether Mark Cullen shot dead by own gang as locals tell of 'American style' corner . Brisbane Times — Brawl erupts at Sydney shopping centre. Kathimerini — Gang of soccer hooligans allegedly sold drugs too