Today in News History
On June 21, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1864, Heinrich Wölfflin, Swiss historian and critic (died 1945) was born. In 1929, An agreement brokered by U.S. Ambassador Dwight Whitney Morrow ends the Cristero War in Mexico. In 1947, Shirin Ebadi, Iranian lawyer, judge, and activist, Nobel Prize laureate was born. In 1954, Mark Kimmitt, American general and politician, 16th Assistant Secretary, Bureau of Political-Military Affairs was born. In 1957, Johannes Stark, German physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1874) passed away. In 1972, Tomáš Valášek, Slovak diplomat and politician was born. In 1992, Hussein El Shahat, Egyptian professional footballer was born. In 2012, Abid Hussain, Indian economist and diplomat, Indian Ambassador to the United States (born 1926) passed away. In 2012, Sunil Janah, Indian photographer and journalist (born 1918) passed away. In 2014, Walter Kieber, Austrian-Liechtenstein politician, 7th Prime Minister of Liechtenstein (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Iranian delegation arrives in Switzerland for US peace talks
Iranian negotiators have arrived in Zurich for talks with the US as their nascent agreement threatens to fall apart over Israeli attacks on Lebanon. Iran's top negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi lead the delegation. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile
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