Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. 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 1943, World War II: Battle of Kursk: German and Soviet forces engage in the Battle of Prokhorovka, one of the largest armored engagements of all time. In 1961, Indian city Pune floods due to failure of the Khadakwasla and Panshet dams, killing at least two thousand people. In 1998, The Ulster Volunteer Force attacked a house in Ballymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland with a petrol bomb, killing the Quinn brothers. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, U.S. Army Apache helicopters engage in airstrikes against armed insurgents in Baghdad, Iraq, where civilians are killed; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. In 2010, Harvey Pekar, American author and critic (born 1939) passed away. 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 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2014, Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (born 1931) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Somalia: When Climate Pressures Deepen, the Fight Against Violence Becomes Harder

AllAfrica

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June 23, 2026

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[The Conversation Africa] Climate-induced crop failures, death of livestock and water shortages increase food insecurity and malnutrition. This makes it harder for families to maintain stable incomes and consistent supplies of food.

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Yemen News Agency - SABA

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· Jun 27, 2026

Guterres: Climate Battle Will Be Won by Community Action, Not in Negotiation Halls

Guterres: Climate Battle Will Be Won by Community Action, Not in Negotiation Halls

teleSUR English

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· Jun 21, 2026

DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Hits 245 Amid Conflict

Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ebola outbreak, WHO, UNHCR, Ituri, North Kivu, displaced people, armed conflict, contact tracing, humanitarian crisis

Nepal News

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· Jul 8, 2026

यौनिक तथा अल्पसङ्ख्यक समुदायको गुनासो

नेपालगन्ज। महिला र पुरुष समलिङ्गीलगायतका यौनिक तथा अल्पसङ्ख्यक समुदायको आफ्नो पहिचान खुले पनि संवैधानिक अधिकारबाट वञ्चित भएको गुनासो गरेका छन्। यौनिक तथा लैङ्गिक अल्पसङ्ख्यकको महासंघले पश्चिम तारा नेपालको समन्वयमा आज यहाँ आयोजना गरेको यौनिक तथा लैङ्गिक अल्पसङ्ख्यक समुदाय, कानुनी अधिकार र सञ्चारकर्मीको भूमिका विषयक कार्यक्रमा उनीहरूले गएका निर्वाचनमा मताधिकार नपाउँदा भोगेको पीडा सुनाए। ती समुदायका []

Americas Quarterly

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· Nov 5, 2014

Post-Conflict Campesinos: Recovering Rural Colombia

Armed conflict and the presence of non-state armed actors harm both agricultural production and rural households’ well-being, for at least two broad reasons. First, conflict disrupts economic activities by hampering access to critical inputs and markets. As a result, producers may reduce or curtail planting or harvesting. Second, rural producers face an unpredictable environment for ... Read more The post Post-Conflict Campesinos: Recovering Rural Colombia appeared first on Americas Quarterly.

The Root

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· Jul 1, 2026

To Save The Planet, We Must Save Democracy First

When communities most harmed by pollution are the same ones losing voting rights, climate progress stalls.

Portside

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· Jul 11, 2026

What Can Cities Learn From Baltimore’s Extraordinary Decline in Violence?

What Can Cities Learn From Baltimore’s Extraordinary Decline in Violence? Kurt Stand Sat, 07/11/2026 - 10:34

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Related coverage for "Somalia: When Climate Pressures Deepen, the Fight Against Violence Becomes Harder": Yemen News Agency - SABA — Guterres: Climate Battle Will Be Won by Community Action, Not in Negotiation Halls. teleSUR English — DR Congo Ebola Death Toll Hits 245 Amid Conflict. Nepal News — यौनिक तथा अल्पसङ्ख्यक समुदायको गुनासो. Americas Quarterly — Post-Conflict Campesinos: Recovering Rural Colombia. The Root — To Save The Planet, We Must Save Democracy First. Portside — What Can Cities Learn From Baltimore’s Extraordinary Decline in Violence?