Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1863, American Civil War: The New York City draft riots begin three days of rioting which will later be regarded as the worst in United States history. In 1922, Helmy Afify Abd El-Bar, Egyptian military commander (died 2011) was born. In 1977, Somalia declares war on Ethiopia, starting the Ogaden War. 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 1997, Miguel Ángel Blanco, Spanish politician (born 1968) passed away. In 2003, French DGSE personnel abort an operation to rescue Íngrid Betancourt from FARC rebels in Colombia, causing a political scandal when details are leaked to the press. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2011, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1999 is adopted, which admits South Sudan to member status of United Nations. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. In 2024, Thomas Matthew Crooks, American student, known for attempting to assassinate former US President Donald Trump (born 2003) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Trump: I Think I’ll Remove Syria From Terrorism List

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Speaking alongside Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, US President Donald Trump says he will remove Syria from the state-sponsor of terrorism list, adding that al-Sharaa has “done a great job.”

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PBS NewsHour

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· Jul 8, 2026

WATCH: Trump says he thinks he'll remove Syria from terrorism list during al-Sharaa meeting

Syria has been on the list since 1979.

Intel Slava

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· Jul 8, 2026

🇺🇸🇸🇾⚡️ — The USA will remove Syria from its list of countries that sponsor terrorism, Trump a [...]

— The USA will remove Syria from its list of countries that sponsor terrorism, Trump announced.@Intelslava

Washington Examiner

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump teases removing Syria from terrorism sponsor list

President Donald Trump suggested he would remove Syria from the State Department’s State Sponsors of Terrorism list during a bilateral press conference with Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa at the annual NATO summit. “I think I will,” Trump told reporters Wednesday while in Ankara, Turkey. “Why wouldn’t I? He’s done a great job.” “Any problems with []

Off The Press

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· Jul 8, 2026

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Trump plans to remove Syria from state sponsor of terrorism list...Click to read more

Disclose.tv

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· Jul 8, 2026

[Video] JUST IN - Trump says he will remove Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism.

JUST IN - Trump says he will remove Syria as a state sponsor of terrorism.@disclosetv

RedState

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· Jul 8, 2026

'Why Wouldn't I?' — Trump Moves to Take Syria Off Terror Sponsor List

'Why Wouldn't I?' — Trump Moves to Take Syria Off Terror Sponsor List

The Hill

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump commits to remove Syria from state sponsor of terrorism list

President Trump on Wednesday committed to removing Syria from the state sponsor of terrorism list, one of the last hurdles blocking the country from rejoining the international community. Trump was meeting with Syrian interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa on the sidelines of the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey, and praised him for rehabilitating his country following...

BRICS News

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· Jul 9, 2026

[Photo] JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇸🇾 President Trump officially removes Syria from designated state sponsors [...]

JUST IN: President Trump officially removes Syria from designated state sponsors of terrorism list.@BRICSNews

Al-Monitor

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump decides to remove Syria from US terrorism sponsor list

By Gram Slattery, Bo Erickson and Steve HollandANKARA/WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday informed his Syrian counterpart Ahmed al-Sharaa that he had decided to remove the country from the U.S. list of designated state sponsors of terrorism.I promised to remove all barriers stopping you from rebuilding your country, and very soon, you will finally be able to do so, Trump wrote in a letter to Sharaa seen by Reuters.

Al Jazeera

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· Jul 9, 2026

Trump says he will remove Syria from the state sponsor of terrorism list

US President Trump said he will remove Syria from the US state sponsor of terrorism list at the NATO summit.

Hindustan Times

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· Jul 8, 2026

US to remove Syria from terrorism sanctions list, Trump says after Ahmed al-Sharaa meeting at NATO

President Donald Trump said the US would remove Syria from the terrorism sanctions list as he met with the country’s president, Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Investing.com

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump says he thinks he will remove Syria from US terrorism sponsor list

Trump says he thinks he will remove Syria from US terrorism sponsor list

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

Rubio: Trump notifies Congress of plan to delist Syria from SST

Washington, July 8 (SANA) US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Wednesday that President Donald Trump has informed Congress of his intention to remove Syria from the US list of State Sponsors of Terrorism. In a post on X, Rubio described the move as a historic step that would open new opportunities for Syria’s []

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 8, 2026

US to remove war-battered Syria from 'terrorist sponsor' list

U.S. President Trump announced Wednesday that Washington will remove war-battered Syria from its 'terrorist sponsor' list. His comments came in a joint press meeting alongside Syr...

Independent Journal Review

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump Moves To Legitimize Ex-Jihadist Leader’s Regime

President Donald Trump said that he would work to remove Syria’s designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism on Wednesday during his meeting with Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa at the NATO summit in Turkey.

The Tribune

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· Jul 8, 2026

“I think I will”: Trump on removing Syria from State Department’s list of state sponsors of terrorism

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he was inclined to remove Syria from the US State Department's list of state sponsors of terrorism, praising the country's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa and signalling further steps toward normalising ties with Damascus.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 9, 2026

AS tamatkan status Syria sebagai negara penaja keganasan

WASHINGTON: Amerika Syarikat (AS) akan mengeluarkan Syria daripada senarai negara penaja keganasan, sekali gus membuka jalan kepada peningkatan pelaburan dan perdagangan antarabangsa di negara itu. Setiausaha Negara AS, Marco Rubio, berkata beliau memaklumkan Kongres mengenai keputusan yang dijangka berkuat kuasa dalam tempoh 45 hari, kecuali jika badan perundangan itu mengambil langkah untuk menghalangnya. Pengumuman itu ... Read more The post AS tamatkan status Syria sebagai negara penaja keganasan appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

9 News Australia

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· Jul 11, 2026

Donald Trump announces bloody plan if he is assassinated | 9 News Australia

Donald Trump has claimed he left instructions to escalate bombing of Iran in the event if he is assassinated, after reports emerged that Israel had told him that Iran was plotting to kill him. | *Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9* *Get more breaking news at 9News.com.au: http://9Soci.al/iyCO50GjSK6* FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► Twitter: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ Join 9News for the latest in news and events that affect you in your local city, as well as news from across Australia and the world. #9News #BreakingNews #NineNewsAustralia #9NewsAU

Long War Journal

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· Jun 25, 2026

US kills Islamic State senior leader in Syria, Damascus rejects Lebanon intervention

A recent precision strike against a senior Islamic State leader underscored Washington's continued counterterrorism mission in Syria. Separately, US President Donald Trump urged Syria's new government to consider intervening against Hezbollah in neighboring Lebanon, but Syrian President Ahmed al Sharaa stated his country will not send forces, preferring diplomacy over military action. The post US kills Islamic State senior leader in Syria, Damascus rejects Lebanon intervention appeared first on FDD's Long War Journal.

JFeed

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· Jul 10, 2026

Trump to New York Post: I Left Standing Orders To "Bomb Iran Never Before" If They Kill Me

Trump tells the New York Post he has long been on Iran's kill list and has instructed an unprecedented bombing response if he is assassinated, amid fresh Israeli intelligence warnings.

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 8, 2026

US to remove Syria from state sponsor of terrorism list after Congress approval

US to remove Syria from state sponsor of terrorism list after Congress approval

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump administration says it plans to revoke Syria's label as state sponsor of terrorism

The Trump administration has informed Congress of plans to remove Syria’s terrorism designation.

Vanguard News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Israel shared intel about ‘new’ Iran plot to kill Trump – Reports

They want to take out the US leader — me. I'm on whatever list. I saw this morning I'm on every single one of their lists, Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One as he flew home from a NATO summit. The post Israel shared intel about ‘new’ Iran plot to kill Trump – Reports appeared first on Vanguard News.

The Daily Beast

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· Jul 11, 2026

Trump Reveals Obsession With Own Death in Crazed Post

Andrew Harnik / Getty ImagesPresident Donald Trump has revealed his obsession with death in one of his most deranged Truth Social posts to date. Trump, 80, signed off a threat to Iran by writing “PRAISE BE TO ALLAH” in a late-night post Friday, writing that he has a thousand missiles pointed at the country should it attempt to take his life. Trump wrote, “1000 Missiles are Locked and Loaded and aimed at the Islamic Republic of Iran, with thousands of more to immediately follow, should the Iranian Government act on its threat, pronounced in many corners of the Globe, to assassinate, or attempt to assassinate, the sitting President of the United States of America, in this case, ME!”Read more at The Daily Beast.

National Review

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· Jul 7, 2026

Trump Shouldn’t Delist Syria Without Conditions

The inclusion of Syria on the U.S. State Sponsors of Terrorism list is important leverage the U.S. should not give up easily.

Raw Story

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump's mind-boggling gaffe attacks 'Islamic Republic of Japan'

President Donald Trump made a remarkable gaffe Wednesday when trying to name the Islamic Republic of Iran, melding the Middle East country’s name with that of another country far-divorced from the conflict.Trump was meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Wednesday in Turkey for the NATO summit, and moments after insulting Zelenskyy directly to his face – an insult that was met with a cold stare – Trump recalled recent attacks he claimed were thwarted by the United States, attacks that presumably came from Iran.“I told this story yesterday: we had 111 missiles shot by the Islamic Republic of Japan,” Trump said, an almost-certain attempt to reference the Islamic Republic of Iran. “They were shot at the aircraft carrier!”Trump: We had 11 missiles shot by the Islamic Republic of Japan pic.twitter.com/FUOFLVZiKh— Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) July 8, 2026

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

Türkiye’s envoy to Syria says NATO allies must 'do more' to pressure Israel

‘For economy to recover, Syria first needs to be removed from list of states supporting terrorism,’ Nuh Yilmaz tells Anadolu, suggesting it could happen this summer

ABNA English

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· Jun 22, 2026

Jolani's Reaction to Trump's Remarks; "We Are Not Seeking Military Intervention and Are Ready to Talk with Hezbollah"

Jolani, the self-proclaimed president of Syria, rejecting accusations of military involvement in Lebanon, described Donald Trump's statements as a misunderstanding. Emphasizing Syria's positive role in rebuilding Lebanese institutions and ensuring regional security, he announced his readiness to engage in dialogue with all Lebanese forces, including Hezbollah, for the sake of the country's stability.

NaturalNews.com

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· Jul 10, 2026

Trump Administration Formally Begins Process to Remove Syria From State Sponsors of Terrorism List

(NaturalNews) The Trump administration formally began on Wednesday, July 8, the process to remove Syria from the U.S. State Sponsors of Terrorism (SST) list ⓠa ...

BNO News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Trump notifies Congress of plan to remove Syria from terrorism sponsor list

President Donald Trump has informed Congress that his administration intends to rescind Syria’s designation as a State Sponsor of Terrorism (SST), a major step in Washington’s revived relationship with Damascus under President Ahmed al-Sharaa. The State Department said Wednesday that Trump notified Congress after a 45-day pre-notification period, citing sanctions relief ordered last year, counterterrorism [] The post Trump notifies Congress of plan to remove Syria from terrorism sponsor list appeared first on BNO News.

Townhall

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· Jan 1, 2001

LIVE: Trump Is Naming Names, Calling Out the SAVE America Act Traitors 

LIVE: Trump Is Naming Names, Calling Out the SAVE America Act Traitors 

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