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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1861, Anton Arensky, Russian pianist, composer, and educator (died 1906) was born. In 1931, Eric Ives, English historian and academic (died 2012) was born. In 1944, Theodore Roosevelt Jr., American general and politician, Governor of Puerto Rico (born 1887) passed away. In 1945, Boris Galerkin, Russian mathematician and engineer (born 1871) passed away. In 1949, Douglas Hyde, Irish scholar and politician, 1st President of Ireland (born 1860) passed away. In 1960, Orlyonok, the main Young Pioneer camp of the Russian SFSR, is founded. In 1998, Arkady Ostashev, Soviet/Russian scientist and engineer (born 1925) passed away. 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 2013, Alan Whicker, Egyptian-English journalist (born 1921) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Want to convince a Windows user to try Linux? Here's how I do it
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I've used Linux for 30 years. This is how I show Windows users what they're missing.
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BERNAMA
· Jun 29, 2026
Politics : PH "Cikgu Misrin" Campaigns With Listening Ear, Taking People-first Approach
By Kamarul Halim M Kamal BATU PAHAT, June 29 (Bernama) -- Always smiling as he listens to the concerns of residents, Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate for the Sri Medan seat, Hishamudin @ Misrin Ishak, is taking a people-first approach in his campaign for the 16th Johor State Election.
Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 30, 2026
Poh Yee tinggal kerjaya peguam untuk jadi Yang Berhormat
Mukadimah MENINGGALKAN kerjaya yang stabil sebagai peguam, apatah lagi setelah menghabiskan bertahun-tahun menimba ilmu dan membina pengalaman dalam bidang tersebut, bukanlah satu keputusan mudah. Namun calon Pakatan Harapan (PH) Dewan Undangan Negeri (DUN) Mengkibol, CHU POH YEE nekad membuat pilihan itu demi merealisasikan hasrat untuk berkhidmat kepada rakyat. Dalam temu bual bersama wartawan Utusan Malaysia, ... Read more The post Poh Yee tinggal kerjaya peguam untuk jadi Yang Berhormat appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.
Malay Mail
· Jul 3, 2026
BN confident of victory, targets over 40 seats to retain Johor, says Ahmad Maslan
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The Japan Times
· Jun 21, 2026
Burnham’s ‘King of the North’ tactics will be clipped if he becomes U.K. prime minister
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Ukrainska Pravda
· Jul 1, 2026
Approval rating of Ukrainian President's Office Head Budanov is twice as high as that of former head Yermak
A survey has found that 68 of Ukrainians approve of the performance of Kyrylo Budanov, the current head of the Office of the President of Ukraine, while only 32 of respondents support his predecessor Andrii Yermak.
The West Australian
· Jul 9, 2026
UK Labour MPs overwhelmingly back Burnham to be PM
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Related coverage for "Want to convince a Windows user to try Linux? Here's how I do it": BERNAMA — Politics : PH "Cikgu Misrin" Campaigns With Listening Ear, Taking People-first Approach. Utusan Malaysia — Poh Yee tinggal kerjaya peguam untuk jadi Yang Berhormat. Malay Mail — BN confident of victory, targets over 40 seats to retain Johor, says Ahmad Maslan. The Japan Times — Burnham’s ‘King of the North’ tactics will be clipped if he becomes U.K. prime minister . Ukrainska Pravda — Approval rating of Ukrainian President's Office Head Budanov is twice as high as that of former head Yermak. The West Australian — UK Labour MPs overwhelmingly back Burnham to be PM