Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1877, Robert Henry Mathews, Australian linguist and missionary (died 1970) was born. In 1893, They Even Fear His Horses, American tribal chief (born 1836) passed away. In 1909, Souphanouvong, 1st President of Laos (died 1995) was born. In 1910, Lien Gisolf, Dutch high jumper (died 1993) was born. In 1939, Lambert Jackson Woodburne, South African admiral (died 2013) was born. In 1951, Vuoristorata, one of the oldest still-operating wooden roller coasters in Europe, is opened at the Linnanmäki amusement park in Helsinki, Finland. In 1961, Tahira Asif, Pakistani politician (died 2014) was born. In 1983, Liu Xiang, Chinese hurdler was born. 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 2013, Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

No rope, no fear: This Tamil Nadu man turned a 55-foot palm tree into a safe climb with a simple idea

Business Today

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July 8, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Appeal to Fear

The iron staircase, designed much like the spiral staircases seen in residential buildings, wraps around the trunk of the towering palmyra tree, allowing people to climb safely without relying on traditional climbing techniques

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Yen.com.gh

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· Jul 10, 2026

Mahama, Zoomlion Chairman joins Tse Addo residents for national clean-up exercise

President John Dramani Mahama has led the National Clean-Up Exercise at Tse Addo, addressing flood damage across seven regions after the June 29 floods.

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 9, 2026

Ghana’s development challenges demand innovative engineering solutions – TTU Pro VC

The Pro Vice-Chancellor of Takoradi Technical University (TTU), Ing. Prof. Ebenezer Boakye, has underscored the need for innovative engineering solutions to address Ghana's growing developmental challenges, stressing that policy interventions alone are insufficient to tackle the country's complex problems. Speaking at the opening of the Faculty of Engineering's Innovation Summit and Career Fair, Ing. Prof. Boakye said recent national challenges, including devastating floods, unreliable energy supply, poor sanitation, housing deficits and transportation inefficiencies, require practical, research-driven engineering solutions.

India Today

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· Jul 13, 2026

CM Vijay shunts vigilance chief A Arun after 2 months amid row over his appointment

CM Vijay shunts vigilance chief A Arun after 2 months amid row over his appointment

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 24, 2026

Pendekatan kreatif nobatkan Surau Al-Amin Padang Tapong terbaik

BESUT: Pendekatan ‘luar kotak’ diambil Surau Al-Amin Padang Tapong di sini, membolehkannya dinobatkan sebagai johan pertandingan surau terbaik sempena sambutan Maal Hijrah Peringkat Negeri Terengganu 1448H/2026M, baru-baru ini. Kemenangan itu sekali gus membuktikan surau kecil di kawasan pedalaman mampu tampil aktif dan menjadi pusat penyatuan masyarakat menerusi pelbagai program kemasyarakatan serta keagamaan yang kreatif. Imam ... Read more The post Pendekatan kreatif nobatkan Surau Al-Amin Padang Tapong terbaik appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The Rising Nepal

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· Jul 13, 2026

Disputes erupt every year during Bodhichitta harvesting season

By Kedar Timalsina, Banepa, July 13: As the harvesting season of Bodhichitta seeds begins, disputes over picking the val...

BERNAMA

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· Jun 29, 2026

Politics : PH "Cikgu Misrin" Campaigns With Listening Ear, Taking People-first Approach

By Kamarul Halim M Kamal BATU PAHAT, June 29 (Bernama) -- Always smiling as he listens to the concerns of residents, Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Sri Medan seat, Hishamudin @ Misrin Ishak, is taking a people-first approach in his campaign for the 16th Johor State Election.

Malay Mail

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· Jul 6, 2026

Tengku Zafrul tells Jana Wibawa trial he bears no malice against Muhyiddin

KUALA LUMPUR, July 6 — Former finance minister Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz today said he bears no m...

The Eastern Herald

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· Jul 8, 2026

PUTHIYASARAL FOUNDATION Strengthens Commitment to Rural Development, Education, Wellness and Social Empowerment

Tenkasi, Tamil Nadu: PUTHIYASARAL FOUNDATION, a nonprofit organization dedicated to inclusive and sustainable community development, has announced an extensive roadmap of initiatives aimed at improving the lives of underprivileged and marginalized communities across rural India. Through a comprehensive approach encompassing rural development, education, healthcare, yoga, meditation, de-addiction and social welfare, the Foundation seeks to create long-term socio-economic transformation at the grassroots level. Operating from its registered office in Sankarankovil, Tenkasi district, PUTHIYASARAL FOUNDATION is focused on empowering communities by creating opportunities for education, livelihood generation, health awareness, and holistic well-being. The organization is actively working to bridge developmental gaps by

Nepal News

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· Jul 12, 2026

मधेस प्रदेशमा ३३ प्रतिशत धान रोपाइँ सम्पन्न

जनकपुरधाम। मधेस प्रदेशमा ३३ प्रतिशत धान रोपाइँ सम्पन्न भएको छ। मधेस प्रदेश कृषि विकास निर्देशनालयका अनुसार धान खेती हुने ३ लाख ८२ हजार ४३३ हेक्टर खेतीयोग्य जमिनमध्ये हालसम्म १ लाख २६ हजार ४३९ हेक्टर क्षेत्रफलमा रोपाइँ सम्पन्न भएको छ। जिल्लागत रूपमा सबैभन्दा बढी सिरहामा ४५ प्रतिशत रोपाइँ सम्पन्न भएको छ भने सबैभन्दा कम रौतहटमा १६ []

OneIndia

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· Jun 25, 2026

Mahua Moitra Defends Mamata Banerjee, Says Suvendu Adhikari Was Honest About Leaving TMC

Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Mahua Moitra has strongly defended party chief Mamata Banerjee as the party grapples with an unprecedented rebellion by several MLAs and MPs following its defeat in the West Bengal Assembly elections. In a recent interview, Moitra addressed

Mwebantu

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· Jul 9, 2026

Hichilema in Chingola: ‘Never Walk Backwards’—Vote to Keep Jobs Coming

PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema has told residents of Chingola that mining safety and job creation remain a priority, as he urged them to vote for UPND in August. Addressing the crowd, Hichilema said: “Mining safety is key. One life lost is too many to lose.” He thanked “mwebena Chingola” and announced that government had granted requests [] The post Hichilema in Chingola: ‘Never Walk Backwards’—Vote to Keep Jobs Coming first appeared on Mwebantu.

Independent Online

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· Jul 4, 2026

Godongwana: 'My hands are tied' on FIC's Phala Phala farm investigation

Godongwana: 'My hands are tied' on FIC's Phala Phala farm investigation

NDTV

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· Jun 26, 2026

Ram Temple Trust Key Official Champat Rai Steps Down Amid Donation Row: Sources

Ayodhya Ram Temple trust general secretary Champat Rai steps down on moral grounds amid donation row, say sources

ANTARA News

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· Jul 12, 2026

INNOPROM opens new doors for Indonesia's industry in Eurasia

Killing two birds with one stone is a common saying describing Indonesia’s efforts during participation at ...

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 8, 2026

Agri-Next to support 150 start-ups for technology driven innovations

The initiative aims to bridge the gap between innovation and farming by enabling start-ups to take cutting-edge technologies directly to farmers across Kerala.

Tehran Times

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· Jul 8, 2026

Mining in thought of Martyr Leader; from capacity, advantages of mining to replacing oil

TEHRAN- The head of the board of directors of the Iranian Mines and Mining Industries Development and Renovation Organization (IMIDRO), stating that one of the most important axes of the Martyr Leader's economic thought is dedicated to the position of mining in the resistance economy, wrote: Perhaps the most prominent part of his views is his repeated emphasis on replacing oil with mining. In his view, the country's mines, possessing rare and valuable reserves, are one of the best options for achieving this goal. Of course, this substitution will only be possible if the value chain is developed.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jul 6, 2026

Insecurity crippling mining activities In Niger – MAN chairman warns

The Chairman of the Miners Association of Nigeria, MAN, Niger State chapter, Abdulazeez Yusuf Mohammed, has warned that escalating insecurity is crippling mining activities across the state. Mohammed urged Governor Mohammed Umar Bago to seek the deployment of additional security personnel to safeguard mining sites before the sector suffers a total collapse. The MAN chairman [] Insecurity crippling mining activities In Niger – MAN chairman warns

South Africa Today

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· Jul 4, 2026

Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality Governance Crisis Escalates Amid R10-Billion Fraud Allegations

MAHIKENG, NORTH WEST — The Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality governance crisis has reached a critical tipping point as mounting pressure from oversight bodies, forensic investigators, and frustrated residents exposes alleged systemic procurement fraud and unauthorized expenditure. A recent forensic report compiled by Modiboa Attorneys has uncovered widespread irregularities linked to an estimated R10-billion governance []

South China Morning Post

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· Jul 3, 2026

Will Johor-Singapore causeway bottlenecks sway outcome of Malaysia’s state election?

Adli Hakimi knows the first obstacle in Johor’s state election is not the ballot box, but the Causeway. The 26-year-old nurse is among Johor’s workers based in the city state – often called “SGD fighters” online for earning stronger Singapore-dollar wages – who are weighing leave, shifts and border queues before polling day on July 11. For Malaysia, the challenge is keeping immigration glitches and Causeway congestion at bay so that these voters can take part in one of the country’s most closely...

Brisbane Times

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· Jul 12, 2026

WA news LIVE: Investigations underway after Perth man dies in Bali detention centre

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