Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1899, Wilfrid Israel, German businessman and philanthropist (died 1943) was born. In 1916, Alexander Prokhorov, Australian-Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (died 2002) was born. In 1920, In the East Prussian plebiscite the local populace decides to remain with Weimar Germany. In 1920, Yul Brynner, Russian actor and dancer (died 1985) was born. In 1950, Pervez Hoodbhoy, Pakistani physicist and academic was born. In 1970, Sajjad Karim, English lawyer and politician was born. In 1978, Los Alfaques disaster: A truck carrying liquid gas crashes and explodes at a coastal campsite in Tarragona, Spain killing 216 tourists. In 2003, Zahra Kazemi, Iranian-Canadian freelance photographer (born 1948) passed away. In 2011, Ninety-eight containers of explosives self-detonate killing 13 people in Zygi, Cyprus. In 2014, John Seigenthaler, American journalist and academic (born 1927) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
What We’re Reading: Iran’s Delinquency, Platner Self Destructs, Dems Keep Moving Farther Left . . . And More
Some headlines, issues and news that caught our eye. Fool Around, Find Out: After Hormuz Attack, Iran Can’t Sell Oil Trump says there will either be a deal with Iran or US will ‘finish the job’ — Reuters, via Yahoo News Qatar blames Iran for strike on tanker in strait as crowds mourn Khamenei — []
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The Young Turks
· Jun 26, 2026
Breaking: Back to Bombing Iran!
Breaking: Back to Bombing Iran!
BRICS News
· Jul 8, 2026
JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says "go ahead, strike.
JUST IN: Iran says go ahead, strike.You'll get hit back, and you'll get hit hard.@BRICSNews
Al Arabiya English
· Jul 1, 2026
‘Denuclearization o Iran Moving Along Well’: Trump
US President Donald Trump says the denuclearization of Iran is “moving along well,” adding that he launched the attack on Iran to ensure Tehran never obtains a nuclear weapon. #Trump #Iran
Sky News Australia
· Jul 3, 2026
US in ‘weaker position’ as Iran drags out talks
Former foreign minister Alexander Downer claims the United States has got itself into a “weaker position” now as negotiations with Iran continue. “It’s a longstanding tactic of the Iranian regime to extend negotiations for as long as they possibly can,” Mr Downer told Sky News host Chris Kenny. “Where they [US] had real leverage over the Iranians was not just their superior military, but the way they were able to blockade Iranian ports. “That was having a devastating effect not only on the Iranian economy but on the revenue of the IRGC.”
World Israel News
· Jul 8, 2026
Iran vows defiance as US war chief heads to Israel
Iran’s top negotiator, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, vowed Tehran “won’t fold” after the United States launched a massive wave of strikes against more than 80 targets across Iran, sharply escalating the confrontation between the two countries. According to US Central Command, the operation struck air defenses, radar systems, command centers, anti-ship missiles, and more [] The post Iran vows defiance as US war chief heads to Israel appeared first on World Israel News.
MeidasTouch
· Jul 8, 2026
JUST IN: US STRIKES IRAN AGAIN…WAR UPDATES 7/7/26
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Related coverage for "What We’re Reading: Iran’s Delinquency, Platner Self Destructs, Dems Keep Moving Farther Left . . . And More": The Young Turks — Breaking: Back to Bombing Iran!. BRICS News — JUST IN: 🇮🇷🇺🇸 Iran says "go ahead, strike.. Al Arabiya English — ‘Denuclearization o Iran Moving Along Well’: Trump. Sky News Australia — US in ‘weaker position’ as Iran drags out talks. World Israel News — Iran vows defiance as US war chief heads to Israel. MeidasTouch — JUST IN: US STRIKES IRAN AGAIN…WAR UPDATES 7/7/26