Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1260, The Livonian Order suffers its greatest defeat in the 13th century in the Battle of Durbe against the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. In 1909, Souphanouvong, 1st President of Laos (died 1995) was born. In 1913, The 1913 Romanian Army cholera outbreak during the Second Balkan War starts. In 1930, The inaugural FIFA World Cup begins in Uruguay. In 1980, Seretse Khama, Botswana lawyer and politician, 1st President of Botswana (born 1921) passed away. In 1990, Lenin Peak disaster: a 6.4-magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan triggers an avalanche on Lenin Peak, killing 43 climbers in the deadliest mountaineering disaster in history. In 2011, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2013, Typhoon Soulik kills at least nine people and affects more than 160 million in East China and Taiwan. In 2020, Zindzi Mandela, South African politician, diplomat, and third daughter of Nelson Mandela (born 1960) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

The 10 best places to visit in Madagascar

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July 9, 2026

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The 10 best places to visit in Madagascar

From baobab-lined highways in Madagascar's west to a rainforest where the indri's echoing call announces the world's largest lemur

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Africa.com

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· Jul 12, 2026

Five Must-see Destinations for Visitors to Rwanda

Rwanda has emerged as a compelling African travel destination, blending wildlife adventure, history, and relaxation. Volcanoes National Park near Musanze is renowned for its mountain gorilla trekking, with tourism supporting conservation efforts for the endangered species. Akagera National Park provides classic Big Five safaris, showcasing a remarkable conservation recovery. Local lion and rhino populations had []

The Namibian

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· Jul 1, 2026

Let’s Do Durban!

Durban’s boast is that it’s “the warmest place to be” and given its location astride the temperate Indian Ocean as well as its friendly mix of creeds and cultures, the brag is one that is pleasantly proven. While Cape Town is known as South Africa’s premier beach destination, Durban is KwaZulu-Natal’s unsung seaside hero where [] The post Let’s Do Durban! appeared first on The Namibian.

South Africa Today

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· Jun 26, 2026

KZN South Coast Boutique Hotel Earns Double Recognition at Durban Tourism Business Awards

The KZN South Coast’s reputation as a premier tourism destination has received another boost, with Clansthal-based boutique hotel, The Lazy Moose, securing second place in both the Best Boutique Hotel and Green Initiative categories at the 5th Durban Tourism Business Awards. Hosted by Durban Tourism, the awards celebrate excellence, innovation, and resilience within the tourism []

Watchdog Uganda

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· Jun 24, 2026

THE JUNGLE AND THE HIGH LIFE: How the Ruparelia Empire is Weaving Conservation into the Fabric of Ugandan Tourism

NGAMBA ISLAND—The journey to one of East Africa’s most vital primate sanctuaries begins at the Marina dock of the prestigious Speke Resort Munyonyo. From there, a high-speed boat cuts through the waters of Lake Victoria, embarking on a 38-kilometer cruise toward Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Roughly twenty minutes into the boat ride, travelers pass a [] The post THE JUNGLE AND THE HIGH LIFE: How the Ruparelia Empire is Weaving Conservation into the Fabric of Ugandan Tourism appeared first on Watchdog Uganda.

Gamesradar

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· Jun 23, 2026

How to get Shining Wish Notes and the Pokopia Jirachi habitat

How to get Shining Wish Notes and the Pokopia Jirachi habitat

AllAfrica

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· Jun 29, 2026

South Africa: Cape Town Crowned World's Most Beautiful City - South African News Briefs - June 29, 2026

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UrduPoint

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· Jul 4, 2026

”Rwanda National Day” a celebration of resilience, unity, remarkable national transformation

”Rwanda National Day” a celebration of resilience, unity, remarkable national transformation

The Olive Press

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· Jun 21, 2026

These three beauty spots in Andalucia are ‘must visit’ areas in Spain, according to National Geographic

NATIONAL Geographic has chosen three Andalucian beauty spots in their ‘must visit’ list. Although many tourists come to Andalucia for sun, sea and sand, there is so much more to

India Today

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· Jun 28, 2026

From Garba to chutney, PM highlights shared heritage, maritime links in Seychelles

From Garba to chutney, PM highlights shared heritage, maritime links in Seychelles

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 12, 2026

Türkiye's Cappadocia tops global ranking of sunset destinations

Cappadocia, the UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its dramatic landscapes and ancient rock formations, has been named the world's best sunset destination in an internati...

The Local Norway

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· Aug 6, 2024

Discover Norway: 11 great alternatives to Norway's Lofoten Archipelago

If you're looking for equally breathtaking yet less crowded alternatives to the world-famous Lofoten Islands, consider these destinations.

The West Australian

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· Jul 12, 2026

Monkey magic on Vietnam’s Son Tra Peninsula

The InterContinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort has the perfect mix of luxury and nature

TheGamer

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· Jun 27, 2026

Decorative Ideas For Your Island's Layout In Tomodachi Life: Living The Dream

Need ideas for your island layouts in Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream? Check out some of these cool suggestions!

Hello Magazine

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· Jun 29, 2026

Inside Villa Portesina on the shores of Lake Garda – featuring its own private jetty and beach

Inside Villa Portesina: An architectural and historical jewel on Lake Garda with 17,000 square metres of private gardens and a jetty

SundayTimes

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· Jul 6, 2026

Kagiso, Thembi, Zozi: best and worst dressed at Durban July 2026

In one of the best themes at the Durban July, see who joins the winners’ circle and who needs to see the fashion sheriff

Turkish Weekly

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· Jun 21, 2026

Volcanoes National Park Rwanda: Beyond Gorilla Trekking (2026 Guide)

Almost everyone books Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park for one breathless hour with the mountain gorillas. But the park offers far more — volcano climbs, golden monkey tracking, the Dian Fossey memorial hike, 200+ bird species, and a community that turned poachers into guides. Here's how to plan a trip that's worth more than 60 minutes. The post Volcanoes National Park Rwanda: Beyond Gorilla Trekking (2026 Guide) appeared first on Turkish Weekly.

Middle East News 247

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· Jun 23, 2026

Dive into Manta Ray Season at Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort

As summer holidays begin and GCC travellers seek unforgettable escapes, Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort, invites guests to experience one of the Maldives’ most extraordinary natural wonders with its Marine Mysteries Conservation Journey. Located within the UNESCO-protected Baa Atoll, the vibrant island resort is surrounded by crystal-clear waters, pristine beaches and some of the [] The post Dive into Manta Ray Season at Finolhu, a Seaside Collection Resort appeared first on Middle East News 247.

Finance Colombia

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· Jul 8, 2026

Colombia Selects Eight Municipalities for UN Tourism’s Best Tourism Villages 2026 Nomination

From the Galeras volcano to Lake Guatavita, the finalists span coffee country, high-mountain páramos, and Caribbean artisan towns....

Quartz

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· Jun 22, 2026

The most beautiful Caribbean islands to visit in 2026

From St. Lucia's twin volcanic Pitons to Dominica's boiling volcanic lake deep in the most intact rainforest in the Caribbean

Euro Weekly News

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· Jul 4, 2026

Little Cuba festival is back with new date and schedule in Torremolinos

Cuban music, dance and cuisine will fill the Plaza Picasso in Torremolinos this month as the Little Cuba Food and []

Brisbane Times

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· Jun 27, 2026

Off to Bali these school holidays? Reserve a table at these new dining hotspots

Go beyond nasi goreng at six new dining destinations in the island’s most fashionable district, minus the top-end-of-town price tag.

The Tico Times

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· Jun 25, 2026

Poachers Threaten One of Costa Rica’s Best-Known Wildlife Refuges

One of the Nicoya Peninsula’s best-known wildlife destinations is facing renewed pressure from illegal hunters, after camera traps placed inside or near Refugio Nacional de Vida Silvestre Curú captured evidence of poaching activity in the protected area. Curú, located in Paquera, Puntarenas, is a popular stop for eco-tourists, birders, hikers and visitors traveling through the [] The post Poachers Threaten One of Costa Rica’s Best-Known Wildlife Refuges appeared first on The Tico Times | Costa Rica News | Travel | Real Estate.

The Rising Nepal

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· Jun 23, 2026

Tilaurakot, Panauti and Ram Janaki Temple attempt UNESCO heritage listing

Kathmandu, June 23: Nepal currently has 15 sites on UNESCO’s Tentative List, reflecting the country’s rich cultural and...

Guineematin.com

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· Jun 23, 2026

Guinéen vivant à Djoulabougou (Côte d’Ivoire), Mamady Doumbouya rêve de « rentrer définitivement au pays »

Mamady Doumbouya exerce actuellement le métier de menuisier à Djoulabougou, localité où il est né, dans le sud-ouest de la Côte d’Ivoire. Originaire de la préfecture de Guéckédou, en Guinée forestière, une ville dont il éprouve aujourd’hui la nostalgie, il assume la responsabilité d’une famille de 25 personnes depuis le décès de son père. Famille, [] The post Guinéen vivant à Djoulabougou (Côte d’Ivoire), Mamady Doumbouya rêve de « rentrer définitivement au pays » first appeared on Guineematin.com.

SkySports

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Ecuador vs Curacao: All the key moments in historic draw

Ecuador vs Curacao: All the key moments in historic draw

Independent Online

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· Jul 7, 2026

Cape Town Must Choose: A Global Property Playground or a Just City for All

Cape Town Must Choose: A Global Property Playground or a Just City for All

TASS

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· Jun 24, 2026

Namibia secures restitution of first batch of cultural artifacts looted by colonial rulers

The handover ceremony took place at a museum in the town of Usakos

Metro

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· Jun 29, 2026

The little-known island with beautiful villages, pristine beaches – and new UK flights

Samos is the Greece many hope to find, but rarely do.

ABC News

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· Jun 27, 2026

In Rwanda, a royal herd of cattle is treated to poetry and cultural reverence

Rwanda’s renowned Inyambo cows graze at the King’s Palace Museum, symbolizing the nation’s rich cultural heritage

Africa Intelligence

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· Jun 26, 2026

South Africa : Pretoria bets on new strategy to arrest the fall of diamond flagship Alexkor

Once vibrant and charming, the small South African mining town of Alexander Bay, in the Richtersveld region (see map), is today a shadow of its former self. It is on the border with Namibia, and is nine hours' drive from Cape [...]

Moldova.org

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· Jun 25, 2026

Obișnuite pentru noi, fascinante pentru turiști. Ce îi uimește pe vizitatorii din Moldova?

Obișnuite pentru noi, fascinante pentru turiști Ce îi uimește pe vizitatorii din Moldova? Când ești localnic, nu observi [] The post Obișnuite pentru noi, fascinante pentru turiști. Ce îi uimește pe vizitatorii din Moldova? appeared first on Moldova.org.

Toronto Sun

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· Jun 22, 2026

WARMINGTON: Freddy’s excellent World Cup adventure includes poutine in Niagara Falls

Mysterious fan documents time at tourist hot spot

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