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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1573, Eighty Years' War: The Siege of Haarlem ends after seven months. In 1905, Alfredo M. Santos, Filipino general (died 1990) was born. In 1922, Helmy Afify Abd El-Bar, Egyptian military commander (died 2011) was born. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. In 1977, Somalia declares war on Ethiopia, starting the Ogaden War. In 1985, The Live Aid benefit concert takes place in London and Philadelphia, as well as other venues such as Moscow and Sydney. In 1995, Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on STS-70 to deploy the TDRS-7 satellite. 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, 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. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

UN agency says it pauses Hormuz ship evacuation initiative after vessel attacked

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June 25, 2026

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LONDON, June 25 (Reuters) - The United Nations’ shipping agency on Thursday paused an evacuation effort to get hundreds of stranded ships and thousands of seafarers out through the Strait of Hormuz after a vessel was attacked in the Gulf of Oman.I have been informed of an attack today in the Gulf of Oman on a vessel which passed through the Strait of Hormuz. This vessel did not transit under IMO’s evacuation framework, Arsenio Dominguez, Secretary-General of the U.N.'s International Maritime Organization (IMO), said in a statement.

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jul 8, 2026

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· Jul 9, 2026

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· Jul 7, 2026

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Sarajevo Times

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· Jul 13, 2026

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Jul 5, 2026

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Voice of Nigeria

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· Jul 4, 2026

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2027: APM opens talks with senators, Reps over defections

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· Jul 2, 2026

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Trend News Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

Azerbaijan's State Maritime and Port Agency hosts meeting with ILO representatives (PHOTO)

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Iran Herald

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· Jun 25, 2026

Right time for BRICS countries to enhance dialogue and cooperation on security affairs: Chinese FM Wang Yi

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Haaretz

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· Jun 23, 2026

Top Israeli defense official calls urgent meeting on plan to displace Gazans

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Medical Daily

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· Jul 9, 2026

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· Jun 23, 2026

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· Apr 22, 2026

Roundtable “India’s BRICS Presidency: Expectations and Priority Areas”

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· Jun 27, 2026

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· Jun 26, 2026

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NASA

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· Jun 30, 2026

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NaturalNews.com

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· Jun 22, 2026

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Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 7, 2026

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· Jul 6, 2026

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· Jul 1, 2026

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· Jul 6, 2026

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· Jul 8, 2026

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Al-Monitor

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· Jul 6, 2026

Factbox-NATO Ankara summit: who's going and what to expect

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Latestly.com

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· Jun 30, 2026

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The Next Web

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· Jun 25, 2026

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LibyaHerald

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· Jul 8, 2026

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NDTV

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· Jun 23, 2026

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Yonhap News Agency

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· Jun 23, 2026

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Yemen Press Agency

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· Jun 29, 2026

Sanaa discusses future cooperation, outstanding issues with UN

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The Epoch Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

F-35 Program Chief Masiello Testifies Before Senate Panel

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