Today in News History

On June 26, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1295, Przemysł II crowned king of Poland, following Ducal period. The white eagle is added to the Polish coat of arms. In 1852, Daoud Corm, Lebanese painter (died 1930) was born. In 1917, World War I: The American Expeditionary Forces begin to arrive in France. They will first enter combat in the Battle of Hamel on July 4. In 1941, World War II: Soviet planes bomb Kassa, Hungary (now Košice, Slovakia), giving Hungary the impetus to declare war the next day. In 1944, World War II: The Battle of Osuchy in Osuchy, Poland, one of the largest battles between Nazi Germany and Polish resistance forces, ends with the defeat of the latter. In 1944, World War II: San Marino, a neutral state, is mistakenly bombed by the RAF based on faulty information, leading to 35 civilian deaths. In 1948, Cold War: The first supply flights are made in response to the Berlin Blockade. In 1960, The former British Protectorate of British Somaliland gains its independence as Somaliland. In 1991, Yugoslav Wars: The Yugoslav People's Army begins the Ten-Day War in Slovenia. In 1995, Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani deposes his father Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, in a bloodless coup d'état. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Oman says Strait of Hormuz not to return to its pre-war status: Report

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June 26, 2026

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Oman has informed European officials that the Strait of Hormuz will not return to its status before the US-Israeli aggression against Iran, and that ships passing through the strategic waterway may have to be charged some fees, a report says.

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