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On June 23, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1305, A peace treaty between the Flemish and the French is signed at Athis-sur-Orge. In 1879, Huda Sha'arawi, Egyptian feminist and journalist (died 1947) was born. In 1919, Mohamed Boudiaf, Algerian politician, President of Algeria (died 1992) was born. In 1920, Saleh Ajeery, Kuwaiti astronomer (died 2022) was born. In 1927, John Habgood, Baron Habgood, English archbishop (died 2019) was born. In 1930, Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny, former First Lady of Ivory Coast was born. In 1931, Ola Ullsten, Swedish politician and diplomat (died 2018) was born. In 1961, The Antarctic Treaty System, which sets aside Antarctica as a scientific preserve and limits military activity on the continent, its islands and ice shelves, comes into force. In 1969, IBM announces that effective January 1970 it will price its software and services separately from hardware thus creating the modern software industry. In 2014, The last of Syria's declared chemical weapons are shipped out for destruction. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Iran and Oman Say They’ll Work on Pact for Hormuz Transit Costs

Bloomberg

June 23, 2026

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Iran and Oman Say They’ll Work on Pact for Hormuz Transit Costs

Iran and Oman said they’ll begin work on finding an agreement over the future administration of the Strait of Hormuz, including the cost of managing transit, as traders and shipowners fret over the prospect of the introduction of a tolling arrangement.

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