Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 981, Xue Juzheng, Chinese scholar-official and historian passed away. In 1914, Mohammad Moin, Iranian linguist and lexicographer (died 1971) was born. In 1920, The Soviet-Lithuanian Peace Treaty is signed, by which Soviet Russia recognizes the independence of Lithuania. In 1984, Sami Zayn, Canadian professional wrestler was born. In 2006, The 2006 Lebanon War begins. In 2007, Stan Zemanek, Australian radio and television host (born 1947) passed away. In 2012, Hamid Samandarian, Iranian director and playwright (born 1931) passed away. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. In 2014, Jamil Ahmad, Pakistani author (born 1931) passed away. In 2015, Cheng Siwei, Chinese engineer, economist, and politician (born 1935) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Speaking of Iranian Civilization. What is Iran?

Arutz Sheva

Arutz Sheva

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July 8, 2026

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Speaking of Iranian Civilization. What is Iran?

The brilliant shadow of Aryanic civilization over the millennia. Op-ed.

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Tehran Times

lean right

· Jul 4, 2026

Legacy of martyred Khamenei's foreign policy vision

TEHRAN - At pivotal moments in history, nations are often defined by leaders who shape their country's future. From this perspective, the late martyr Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei sought to build the foreign policy of the Islamic Republic of Iran on the principles of national identity, independence, and the preservation of the nation's dignity. In this framework, diplomacy was viewed not merely as a tool for managing relations with other countries but as a means of safeguarding the honor and interests of the Iranian people.

Yemen News Agency - SABA

center

· Jun 28, 2026

Baghaei: Developing Relations with Iraq is a Top Priority for Tehran

Baghaei: Developing Relations with Iraq is a Top Priority for Tehran

ScheerPost

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· Jun 24, 2026

How Iran Is Moving From Resistance To Statecraft After The War

Farrokh Neghadar and Goudarz Eghtedari for Middle East Monitor The recent war involving Iran has revived a longstanding debate about the nature of Iranian power and the future of the Middle East. For decades, discussions of Iran in Western policy circles have oscillated between two assumptions: that the Islamic Republic is fundamentally ideological and irrational, []

Presstv

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· Jun 30, 2026

Iran, France FMs discuss Islamabad MoU implementation

Iran and France discuss regional and international developments in light of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding and its implementation process.

Mehr News Agency

lean right

· Jul 4, 2026

Tehran-Baghdad ties go beyond neighborliness

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian described Iran and Iraq as two brotherly nations bound by deep historical, cultural and religious ties that go far beyond geographical proximity.

Jewish News Syndicate

center

· Jun 29, 2026

The fall of Tehran is no longer a foreign crisis

And the Islamic Republic is no longer merely a nuclear problem.

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Related coverage for "Speaking of Iranian Civilization. What is Iran?": Tehran Times — Legacy of martyred Khamenei's foreign policy vision. Yemen News Agency - SABA — Baghaei: Developing Relations with Iraq is a Top Priority for Tehran. ScheerPost — How Iran Is Moving From Resistance To Statecraft After The War. Presstv — Iran, France FMs discuss Islamabad MoU implementation. Mehr News Agency — Tehran-Baghdad ties go beyond neighborliness. Jewish News Syndicate — The fall of Tehran is no longer a foreign crisis