Today in News History

On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1812, The American Army of the Northwest briefly occupies the Upper Canadian settlement at what is now at Windsor, Ontario. In 1948, Elias Khoury, Lebanese intellectual, playwright and novelist (died 2024) was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. 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 2008, Tony Snow, American journalist, 26th White House Press Secretary (born 1955) 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. In 2014, Kenneth J. Gray, American soldier and politician (born 1924) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

The Middle East Has Been Good for Trump’s Bottom Line

The Wall Street Journal - Business

The Wall Street Journal - Business

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July 1, 2026

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The Middle East Has Been Good for Trump’s Bottom Line

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Foreign Policy In Focus

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· Jun 24, 2026

Trump: Trapped

Trump promised not to drag the United States into a Middle East quagmire. Now he must deal with the consequences of his self-inflicted war. The post Trump: Trapped appeared first on Foreign Policy In Focus.

Informed Comment

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· Jun 25, 2026

Trump Trapped by his Self-Inflicted War

Trump promised not to drag the United States into a Middle East quagmire. Now he must deal with the consequences of his war of choice

Daily Sabah

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· Jun 21, 2026

Guns have fallen silent, yet crisis is far from over

The Middle East is once again at a critical turning point. The 60-day ceasefire agreement reached between the U.S. and Iran appears, at first glance, to be a development that has b...

Jewish News Syndicate

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· Jun 21, 2026

Trump goes wobbly

The result? Empowering and enriching the Islamic regime; heartening the enemies of America and Israel; and intimidating the Gulf states in casting their destiny with Iran and not with the West.

BOL News

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· Jun 24, 2026

The Middle East and the Historic Turning Point

The Middle East may indeed be approaching a historic turning point. The post The Middle East and the Historic Turning Point appeared first on BOL News.

Egypt Independent

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· Jun 23, 2026

FM describes Iraq’s stability as cornerstone of Arab national security

CAIRO, June 22 (MENA) – Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Cooperation and Egyptian Expatriates Badr Abdelatty stressed during a meeting on Monday with Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein that Iraq’s stability represents a fundamental pillar of Arab national security. The meeting took place on the sidelines of the resumed 165th ordinary The post FM describes Iraq’s stability as cornerstone of Arab national security appeared first on Egypt Independent.

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Related coverage for "The Middle East Has Been Good for Trump’s Bottom Line": Foreign Policy In Focus — Trump: Trapped. Informed Comment — Trump Trapped by his Self-Inflicted War. Daily Sabah — Guns have fallen silent, yet crisis is far from over. Jewish News Syndicate — Trump goes wobbly. BOL News — The Middle East and the Historic Turning Point. Egypt Independent — FM describes Iraq’s stability as cornerstone of Arab national security