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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 982, Landulf IV, Lombard prince passed away. In 982, Pandulf II, Lombard prince passed away. In 1573, Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months. In 1929, Sofia Muratova, Russian gymnast (died 2006) was born. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. 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 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2020, Zindzi Mandela, South African politician, diplomat, and third daughter of Nelson Mandela (born 1960) passed away. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Megalomania
That’s what he truly believes, and I think people around him have bought into it too on some level. After all, how could someone this stupid, this crude, this disgusting continuously survive and be rewarded unless he has some kind of magical power? Might as well hitch your wagon to the winner, right? Over time, they just start to absorb it. They’re even starting to sound like him: Are ordinary cult members talking like him too?
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Daily Express
· Jun 29, 2026
Monaco explosion LIVE: Huge blast rocks holiday hotspot as 'suspect on the run'
An official has called the explosion a tragedy.
Drudge Report
· Jun 29, 2026
HUGE EXPLOSION IN MONACO...
HUGE EXPLOSION IN MONACO... (Top headline, 1st story, link) Related stories:TARGETED ATTACK? ALL 3 VICTIMS FROM SAME UKRAINIAN FAMILY...SUSPECT ON RUN AFTER 'DUMPING BACKPACK'...'LIKELY DISAPPEARED INTO FRANCE'... Drudge Report Feed needs your support! Become a Patron
Off The Press
· Jun 29, 2026
Explosion in Monaco as causalties ‘likely’ after ‘attack’ with suspect on run
A major explosion has reportedly taken place in the luxury holiday hotspot of Monaco as causalities are reportedly “likely”, according to officials. There are reports that the incident, which has seen multiple units from the emergency services swarm, is due to an alleged attack with a suspect reportedly on the run today (June 29). According []...Click to read more
Foreign Policy Journal
· Jul 2, 2026
Monaco Explosion Targets Ukrainian Billionaire Vadym Yermolaiev As Investigators Probe SBU Link
On the evening of June 29, a powerful explosion tore through a residential building in Monaco, injuring Ukrainian businessman Vadym Yermolaiev and two other people. Investigators believe an unidentified man left a backpack packed with explosives and metal shrapnel in the building’s lobby before the blast occurred, as reported by Bloomberg. The explosion injured three [] The post Monaco Explosion Targets Ukrainian Billionaire Vadym Yermolaiev As Investigators Probe SBU Link appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.
Intel Slava
· Jun 21, 2026
[Video] 🇶🇦⚡️ — WATCH: Footage shows the moment the massive explosion occurred at Qatar’s Ras [...]
— WATCH: Footage shows the moment the massive explosion occurred at Qatar’s Ras Laffan Industrial City.@IntelSlava
BOL News
· Jun 21, 2026
PM Shehbaz, CDF Asim Munir land in Switzerland to participate in US-Iran talks
PM is also travelling with high-level delegation during visit. The post PM Shehbaz, CDF Asim Munir land in Switzerland to participate in US-Iran talks appeared first on BOL News.
Associated Press
· Jul 1, 2026
'It was a war scene': Witness recounts explosion in Monaco
Police were at the scene in Monaco on Tuesday after an explosive went off in an apartment building entrance, wounding three people, reportedly including a Ukrainian tycoon with ties to Russia. (AP video by Oleg Cetinic) #monaco #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home
Sky News
· Jun 30, 2026
Explosion in Monaco 'injures Ukrainian magnate and his family'
Explosion in Monaco 'injures Ukrainian magnate and his family'
Daily Mirror
· Jun 29, 2026
Monaco explosion live: Three casualties as suspect at large after 'dropping bag'
A massive explosion has rocked Monaco this evening in what has been described as an 'attack' - a suspect is on the run after reportedly being seen dumping a backpack
DawnNews English
· Jun 21, 2026
PM Shehbaz Arrives in Switzerland for Iran-US Talks | Dawn News English
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has arrived in Zurich along with his delegation, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has said. In a statement on X, PMO said that PM Shehbaz had arrived and will participate in High-Level Talks on the implementation of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding alongside CDF Munir. #ShehbazSharif #PakistanPM #Zurich #SwitzerlandTalks #IslamabadMoU #HighLevelTalks #AsimMunir #CDFMunir --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews
The West Australian
· Jun 30, 2026
Ukrainian tycoon targeted in Monaco explosion
Monaco, the Mediterranean coastal playground for the rich and famous, has been rocked by an explosion targeting a Ukrainian tycoon with ties to Russia.
Arab Times Online
· Jun 30, 2026
Explosion in Monaco injures 3 including Ukrainian tycoon, and suspected attacker flees to France
PARIS, June 30, (AP): A blast from an explosive device has seriously injured three people at a residential building in Monaco, and the attacker fled to France, local authorities...
Al Bawaba
· Jun 25, 2026
7.2-magnitude earthquake hits northern Japan
ALBAWABA- A powerful 7.2-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan’s Iwate Prefecture on Thursday morning, shaking large areas of northern Japan and causing minor injuries and localized damage, while rescue efforts continued in Venezuela following deadly earthquakes that have killed more than 160 people...
Yemen News Agency - SABA
· Jun 21, 2026
Baghaei: Iranian Delegation to Travel to Switzerland
Baghaei: Iranian Delegation to Travel to Switzerland
Reuters
· Jun 30, 2026
Police hunt for suspect after bomb wounds three in Monaco
Police in Monaco and France launched a manhunt for a suspected bomber after three people were wounded by an explosion in the wealthy principality, which two sources said was an attack on a Ukrainian-born oligarch. #News #Reuters #Newsfeed #world #Europe #Monaco #bomb #police #suspect Read the story here: https://reut.rs/3QTjKZJ 👉 Subscribe: https://reut.rs/4b8fRGn Keep up with the latest news from around the world: https://www.reuters.com/ Follow Reuters on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on X: https://twitter.com/Reuters Follow Reuters on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reuters/?hl=en
AzerNews
· Jun 21, 2026
Iran: Four-way talks planned for Sunday afternoon
Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmail Baghaei said on Sunday that his country's delegation was in Switzerland for a one-day meeting planned for today that would include a quadrilateral afternoon session between Iran, the US, Qatar and Pakistan, AzerNEWS reports.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 3, 2026
Monaco hunts Ukrainian woman who posed as male to carry out bomb attack
Interpol on Friday named the suspect in the Monaco bombing that reportedly targeted a Ukrainian tycoon with links to Russia. It identified Anastasiia Berezovska, a 39-year-old woman from Ukraine, as the suspect in a Red Notice posted on its website seeking her arrest. Monaco authorities have not identified any of the three people wounded in Monday’s explosion at a residential building entrance but said they are a family and that they appear to have been specifically targeted. Media reports...
BNO News
· Jun 30, 2026
3 Ukrainians injured in suspected package bomb attack in Monaco
Three members of a Ukrainian family were injured, two of them critically, when a package bomb exploded outside an apartment building in Monaco in what officials said was likely a terror attack. The explosion happened shortly before 9 p.m. Monday near Place des Moulins, an area in the eastern part of the principality, according to [] The post 3 Ukrainians injured in suspected package bomb attack in Monaco appeared first on BNO News.
Hananya Naftali
· Jun 26, 2026
[Photo] Strong earthquake jolts Yamanashi and surrounding areas in Japan
Strong earthquake jolts Yamanashi and surrounding areas in Japan
Sweden Herald
· Jun 29, 2026
Monaco explosion injures several in suspected deliberate attack, two critically hurt
Monaco explosion injures several in suspected deliberate attack, two critically hurt
RTÉ News
· Jun 30, 2026
'Deliberate' Monaco explosion wounds Ukrainian oligarch
A blast from an explosive device wounded Ukrainian oligarch Vadym Yermolaiev and two others in Monaco, authorities said, in a deliberate act unprecedented in the principality.
BRICS News
· Jun 21, 2026
[Photo] JUST IN: 🇶🇦 Explosion reported at world's largest LNG production facility 'R [...]
JUST IN: Explosion reported at world's largest LNG production facility 'Ras Laffan' in Qatar.@BRICSNews
The Tribune
· Jun 21, 2026
Pakistan PM Sharif, Army chief Munir reach Switzerland for US-Iran negotiations
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, along with Army Chief Asim Munir and a delegation, landed in Switzerland on Sunday to participate in talks between the US and Iran to restore peace in West Asia, according to an official statement issued by Islamabad. The technical-level talks are scheduled to be held in the Burgenstock Alpine ridges []
RioOnWatch
· Jun 30, 2026
10 Years Later: Rio 2016 Olympics Served to Consolidate Speculative Plan Rejected by Pioneering Brazilian Urban Planner Lúcio Costa
Clique aqui para Português This article is part of our series reflecting on the impacts of mega-events on Rio de Janeiro 10 years after the 2016 Olympic Games. It is part of a series of reports [...]
The Guardian
· Jun 25, 2026
Venezuela declares state of emergency after deadly twin earthquakes
Second quake, at magnitude 7.5, was most powerful to strike the country since 1900, collapsing buildings in capitalVenezuela earthquake – latest updatesVenezuela’s interim leader, Delcy Rodríguez, has declared a state of emergency after the country was struck by two powerful earthquakes that collapsed dozens of buildings and killed at least 164 people, a toll that it is feared could rise significantly.Rodríguez said 971 people were injured and more casualties were expected. The two strong earthquakes hit within a minute of each other shortly after 6pm local time on Wednesday. The first had a magnitude of 7.2 and the second 7.5, the most powerful to strike the country since 1900, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). Continue reading...
Times of India
· Jun 21, 2026
Why Bürgenstock? Inside the Qatari-owned Swiss resort hosting US-Iran talks
Why Bürgenstock? Inside the Qatari-owned Swiss resort hosting US-Iran talks
Daily Mail
· Jul 2, 2026
'Armed and dangerous' Ukrainian woman is prime suspect in Monaco explosion that critically wounded oligarch, his mistress and son
'Armed and dangerous' Ukrainian woman is prime suspect in Monaco explosion that critically wounded oligarch, his mistress and son
Mehr News Agency
· Jul 7, 2026
Najaf prepared to host funeral procession for martyred Leader
NAJAF, Jul. 07 (MNA) – At the threshold of holding funeral procession of martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei in Iraq, the holy city of Najaf is witnessing extensive preparations to host millions of mourners.
9 News Australia
· Jun 23, 2026
'Unbearable': TV anchor speaks after mother’s kidnapping note revealed | 9 News Australia
US Today host Savannah Guthrie has spoken on-air after reports emerged that a second note sent to the media following the suspected kidnapping of her mother Nancy Guthrie claimed she was dead and did not include any ransom details. | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.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. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU
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