Today in News History
On July 7, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1955, Ali Naci Karacan, Turkish journalist and publisher (born 1896) passed away. In 1960, Kevin A. Ford, American colonel and astronaut was born. In 1972, Athenagoras I of Constantinople (born 1886) passed away. In 1976, Ercüment Olgundeniz, Turkish discus thrower and shot putter was born. In 1980, Serdar Kulbilge, Turkish footballer was born. In 1993, Rıfat Ilgaz, Turkish author, poet, and educator (born 1911) passed away. In 1994, Timothy Cathcart, Northern Irish race car driver (died 2014) was born. In 1997, The Turkish Armed Forces withdraw from northern Iraq after assisting the Kurdistan Democratic Party in the Iraqi Kurdish Civil War. In 2017, The Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons was adopted with 122 countries voting in favour. In 2022, Boris Johnson announces his resignation as leader of the Conservative Party following days of pressure from the Members of Parliament (MPs) during the July 2022 United Kingdom government crisis. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
NATO summit in Turkey showcases big arms deals as Donald Trump feels let down
Donald Trump says he might have boycotted the summit in Turkey if it hadn't been for his warm relations with host President Tayyip Erdogan.
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