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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1562, Fray Diego de Landa, acting Bishop of Yucatán, burns the sacred idols and books of the Maya. In 1855, Ned Hanlan, Canadian rower, academic, and businessman (died 1908) was born. In 1862, The Medal of Honor is authorized by the United States Congress. In 1938, Wieger Mensonides, Dutch swimmer was born. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1991, Salih Dursun, Turkish footballer was born. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2013, Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. In 2015, Tenzin Delek Rinpoche, Tibetan monk and activist (born 1950) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Rescue teams honoured for saving tourists from River Kunhar
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The Jerusalem Post
· Jul 5, 2026
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The ship had banners that read, Save the Clean Water Act and Indigenous Rights, Racial Justice, Climate Solutions.
NDTV
· Jul 11, 2026
Vietnam Boat Tragedy: Embassy Releases Names Of 32 Indian Tourists Onboard - Check List
The Indian Embassy in Vietnam listed the names of all 32 tourists onboard the capsized boat and set up control rooms for assistance during rescue efforts.
South China Morning Post
· Jul 5, 2026
Hong Kong aurora-chasing tour group rescues 2 divers lost at sea in Australia
A Hong Kong tour group on an aurora-chasing boat ride near an island in Australia saved two fellow city residents who went missing while scuba diving, in a dramatic rescue the agency said “shone light on the brilliance of humanity”. WWPKG Tours detailed the rescue on Sunday in a Facebook post and commended tour group leader Foxman Hui and his members who were on a trip in Tasmania. They were out at sea on a Southern Lights sightseeing cruise in Hobart on Friday, when they came across two Hong...
Malay Mail
· Jul 1, 2026
Penang sweeps 12 honours at Asian Tourism and Hospitality Awards
SEBERANG PERAI, July 1 — Penang’s tourism industry has claimed 12 honours across multiple categories at the...
Utusan Malaysia
· Jul 9, 2026
Sambut baik perkhidmatan feri Kuala Perlis-Satun
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Irish News
· Jul 12, 2026
A Titanic legacy: How Belfast’s ship of dreams continues to drive Northern Ireland tourism
Fourteen years on from opening its doors and welcoming ten million visitors through its doors, Titanic Belfast continues to be a major international tourist attraction
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Related coverage for "Rescue teams honoured for saving tourists from River Kunhar": The Jerusalem Post — Coast Guard removes environmentalist ship from US 250th anniversary parade over political banners. NDTV — Vietnam Boat Tragedy: Embassy Releases Names Of 32 Indian Tourists Onboard - Check List. South China Morning Post — Hong Kong aurora-chasing tour group rescues 2 divers lost at sea in Australia. Malay Mail — Penang sweeps 12 honours at Asian Tourism and Hospitality Awards. Utusan Malaysia — Sambut baik perkhidmatan feri Kuala Perlis-Satun. Irish News — A Titanic legacy: How Belfast’s ship of dreams continues to drive Northern Ireland tourism