Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1468, Juan del Encina, Spanish poet, playwright, and composer (probable; (died 1530) was born. In 1789, In response to the dismissal of the French finance minister Jacques Necker, the radical journalist Camille Desmoulins gives a speech which results in the storming of the Bastille two days later. In 1852, Hipólito Yrigoyen, Argentinian lawyer and politician, 19th President of Argentina (died 1933) was born. In 1904, Pablo Neruda, Chilean poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize laureate (died 1973) was born. In 1975, São Tomé and Príncipe declare independence from Portugal. In 1990, Bebé, Portuguese footballer was born. In 1991, James Rodríguez, Colombian footballer was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2012, Syrian Civil War: Government forces target the homes of rebels and activists in Tremseh and kill anywhere between 68 and 150 people. In 2014, Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist and author (born 1919) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Petro and De la Espriella teams suspend talks as Colombia’s political tensions deepen

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July 12, 2026

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Petro reiterated claims of electoral fraud and promised to resist “peacefully and actively” the incoming government of De la Espriella, who has already vowed to initiate legal proceedings against several members of the outgoing progressive administration. BreakThrough News , July 12, 2026

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· Jun 22, 2026

Venezuela Urges Latin American Integration to Counter U.S. Hegemony

Venezuela’s Acting President urged this Monday Latin American nations to unite against imperialist hegemony during the closing ceremony of the “Homeland is America” colloquium in Caracas. The international event, held at the prestigious Teresa Carreño Theater in the Venezuelan capital, gathered historians, intellectuals, legislators, and high-level delegations from 12 Latin American nations. The summit aimed []

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· Jun 25, 2026

Venezuela's Rodriguez says Rubio expresses "solidarity and support" in call after devastating quakes

Caracas [Venezuela], June 25 (ANI): Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez on Thursday said she held a telephonic conversation with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio following the catastrophic dual earthquakes that struck the South American nation. Taking to her official X account, Rodriguez stated, 'I spoke by phone with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who expressed his solidarity and support for the Ve

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· Jun 22, 2026

Trump-Backed 'El Tigre' Stuns Colombia, Petro Cries Foul

Trump-Backed 'El Tigre' Stuns Colombia, Petro Cries Foul

PBD Podcast

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· Jun 27, 2026

Venezuela Is Begging For Help And Nobody Is Coming Fast Enough

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· Jun 23, 2026

619: Colombia's Close Call: Analyzing the Recent Presidential Election

On this week's Colombia Calling podcast, we make in-depth analysis of Colombia's recent presidential election, voter turnout, regional voting patterns, and the implications for the country's future political landscape. I speak to colleague and friend Adriaan Alsema of Colombia Reports. You are warned, I get personal in this one! The Colombia Briefing is reported by Emily Hart.

DW News

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· Jun 21, 2026

Will Colombia Elect a Far-Right President? | DW News

Colombia is voting in a runoff election, but this vote is about more than politics. Both candidates have been shaped by the country’s violent past with paramilitary groups. One built his career fighting them, the other defended their leaders. With violence rising again, voters now face a stark choice: negotiate peace, or crack down hard. So how did Colombia get here… and what happens next? Chapters: 00:00 Colombia's most violent election in decades 03:55 How the candidates were shaped by Colombia’s conflict 05:10 Security fears around vote 07:00 Voters decide how Colombia will deal with armed groups 11:20 US relations under Colombia's next president #colombia #vote #protest #violence #dwnews For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https://www.youtube.com/dwdeutsch Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/user/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1

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Related coverage for "Petro and De la Espriella teams suspend talks as Colombia’s political tensions deepen": teleSUR English — Venezuela Urges Latin American Integration to Counter U.S. Hegemony. brazilnews.net — Venezuela's Rodriguez says Rubio expresses "solidarity and support" in call after devastating quakes . RedState — Trump-Backed 'El Tigre' Stuns Colombia, Petro Cries Foul. PBD Podcast — Venezuela Is Begging For Help And Nobody Is Coming Fast Enough. Colombia Calling — 619: Colombia's Close Call: Analyzing the Recent Presidential Election. DW News — Will Colombia Elect a Far-Right President? | DW News