Today in News History

On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1793, Journalist and French revolutionary Jean-Paul Marat is assassinated in his bathtub by Charlotte Corday, a member of the opposing political faction. In 1907, Henrik Sillem, Dutch target shooter and jurist (born 1866) passed away. In 1911, Bob Steele, American radio personality (died 2002) was born. In 1941, World War II: Montenegrins begin the Trinaestojulski ustanak (Thirteenth of July Uprising), a popular revolt against the Axis powers. 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 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 2012, Richard D. Zanuck, American film producer (born 1934) passed away. In 2024, Thomas Matthew Crooks, American student, known for attempting to assassinate former US President Donald Trump (born 2003) passed away. 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. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

Widdecombe murder being investigated as terrorism

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Widdecombe murder being investigated as terrorism

The murder of veteran British politician Ann Widdecombe is being treated as an act of terrorism, police in the UK have said.

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India Today

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· Jun 29, 2026

Not our lawyer, threatening us: Siya Goyal's brother adds twist to murder probe

Not our lawyer, threatening us: Siya Goyal's brother adds twist to murder probe

TASS

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· Jun 30, 2026

Investigators assume Ukrainian security service behind Monaco blast — Le Figaro

The attack looks more like a 'warning' than a premeditated murder attempt, the newspaper said

AllSides

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· Jul 13, 2026

UK police rearrest the suspect in Ann Widdecombe killing on terrorism suspicion

The killing of former British politician Ann Widdecombe is being investigated as a terrorist act, police said Monday. A 28-year-old man in custody on suspicion of murder was rearrested on suspicion of commission, preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism, Counter Terrorism Policing South East said. Devon and Cornwall Police originally said the killing was not believed to be a terror-related crime and there was nothing to suggest it was politically motivated...

DawnNews English

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· Jul 9, 2026

US Links Indian Gang Network To Nijjar Killing: What We Know | Dawn News English

US prosecutors have charged Indian gangster Lawrence Bishnoi with running a global criminal network from inside prison in India. The indictment accuses the Bishnoi network of political assassinations, extortion, drug trafficking and targeted killings across North America and Europe, including the 2023 killing of pro-Khalistan Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada. #LawrenceBishnoi #Nijjar #India #Canada #USNews #TransnationalCrime #Khalistan #WorldNews --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Website: www.dawn.com Official Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Twitter: https://x.com/dawnnewsenglish Official Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dawnnewsenglish #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews

Global News

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· Jun 21, 2026

Alleged attack on imam in B.C. condemned by Muslim groups, federal minister

Culture Minister Marc Miller said in a tweet that the reported assault is appalling and vile and that such violence and Islamophobia have no place in Canada.

The News Letter

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· Jul 13, 2026

Counter terrorism police now leading investigation into death of Ann Widdecombe, after “new information and evidence has come to light”

The murder of veteran politician Ann Widdecombe is being treated as an act of terrorism, police have said.

9 News Australia

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· Jul 13, 2026

Queensland mum's accused killer to face court | 9 News Australia

The former partner of Queensland mum Jana Armstrong is set to face court today, charged with her alleged murder. | Subscribe and 🔔: http://9Soci.al/KM6e50GjSK9 | Get more breaking news at nine.com.au FOLLOW 9News Australia ► Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/9News/ ► X: https://twitter.com/9NewsAUS ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/9news/ ► TikTok: https://www.tiktok.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. #BREAKINGNEWS #9NEWS #AUSTRALIA

Legal Insurrection

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· Jun 23, 2026

Judge Rejects DOJ Subpoenas Against Tim Walz, Minnesota Officials

Initiating a criminal investigation in order to harass political opponents or to coerce them into taking official action-particularly official action that the federal government cannot directly require those political opponents to take-is a blatantly unlawful and unethical use the grand-jury process. The post Judge Rejects DOJ Subpoenas Against Tim Walz, Minnesota Officials first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion.

Western Standard

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· Jul 7, 2026

U.S. indictment accuses Indian gang leaders of ordering 2023 assassination of Surrey Sikh activist Nijjar

VANCOUVER — U.S. federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment charging Indian criminal gang leader Lawrence Bishnoi and his North American lieutenant Satinderjeet Singh, also known as Goldy Brar, with ordering the 2023 assassination of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, B.C., as part of a sweeping international operation that has led to dozens of arrests across Canada, the United States and Europe.

BOL News

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· Jun 28, 2026

Karachi attack coverage renews debate over media bias in Pakistan

KARACHI: A terrorist attack on a Pakistan Rangers camp that resulted in martyrdom of three security personnel and injuries to several others has reignited the debate over how international media outlets, particularly the BBC, report on terrorism in Pakistan. The June 28 assault, claimed by the proscribed Jamaat-ul-Ahrar group, was repelled by security forces who ... Read more The post Karachi attack coverage renews debate over media bias in Pakistan appeared first on BOL News.

Guido Fawkes

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· Jul 10, 2026

WATCH: Starmer Reacts to Ann Widdecombe Murder Investigation

WATCH: Starmer Reacts to Ann Widdecombe Murder Investigation

Latestly.com

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· Jul 8, 2026

Why Did FBI Put USD 50,000 Reward on Goldy Brar Aka Satinderjeet Singh?

Following 'Operation Hardball,' a coordinated multinational crackdown, the US has formally charged Indian gangsters Lawrence Bishnoi and Satinderjeet Singh, alias Goldy Brar, with ordering the assassination of Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The FBI has launched a manhunt and announced a USD 50,000 reward for Brar, who faces heavy conspiracy charges amid 24 global arrests.

Al Jazeera English

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· Jul 11, 2026

UK murder investigation: Suspect in killing of former minister Ann Widdecombe

Suspicion of murdering former British government minister Ann Widdecombe has been released and is no longer part of the investigation, police said. This comes as detectives revealed the killing took place a day before Widdecombe’s body was found at her home in rural southwest England on Thursday. Al Jazeera's Camille Nedelec reports from Haytor Vale, Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

The New Zealand Herald

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· Jul 1, 2026

Murder trial of Audrey Thompson begins in Whangārei High Court after Kaitāia death of Arthur Tahere

Murder trial of Audrey Thompson begins in Whangārei High Court after Kaitāia death of Arthur Tahere

OneIndia

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· Jun 23, 2026

Bharat Tiwari Encounter: Did His Anti-Government Posts Make Him a Target?

The encounter killing of 28-year-old Bharat Bhushan Tiwari in Bihar's Bhojpur district has moved from a local policing controversy to a wider political issue, forcing the state government to order a judicial inquiry. The decision follows protests in Tiwari's village, questions

The Tribune

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· Jul 8, 2026

No evidence linking Indian Government to Hardeep Nijjar killing: Canada Police

Investigators probing the 2023 killing of Sikh separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada have found no evidence linking Indian government officials to the murder, a senior Canadian police official said, directly contradicting previous allegations by the then Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that severely strained bilateral ties. Related news: FBI announces 50,000 reward for Goldy Brar’s arrest []

DNyuz

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· Jun 26, 2026

Trump DOJ’s own star witness torpedoed its case against indicted journalist: report

The Department of Justice’s attempt to prosecute a journalist blew up after its own witness’ testimony, according to a new report on Friday. The Trump DOJ indicted journalist Georgia Fort earlier this year for a case stemming from coverage of the anti-ICE protests that interrupted a Sunday service at Cities Church, a Southern Baptist congregation []

Knewz

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· Jun 21, 2026

Jury selection chaos: ChatGPT inquiry by prospective juror delays Lacy Jolee Boles’ Murder Trial

In an unprecedented development, a juror researched the case details online and shared them with other prospective jurors, while blatantly disregarding the court rules. As a result, the trial of Lacy Jolee Boles did not happen as scheduled. Boles is currently facing charges of malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, false statements and tampering with...

Independent Online

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· Jul 6, 2026

Culpable homicide probe launched into death of Dr Ntuthuko Mahlaba

Culpable homicide probe launched into death of Dr Ntuthuko Mahlaba

Loonie Politics

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· Jun 21, 2026

Muslim group and federal culture minister decry alleged attack on imam in Victoria

VICTORIA — Muslim groups and Culture Minister Marc Miller are decrying an alleged attack on an imam of a mosque in Victoria on Thursday night. Miller said in a tweet that the reported assault is “appalling and vile” and that such violence and Islamophobia have no place in Canada. The BC Muslim Association said in [] The post Muslim group and federal culture minister decry alleged attack on imam in Victoria appeared first on Loonie Politics.

ANTARA News

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· Jul 3, 2026

Papuan�separatists kill US pilot, burn plane in attack

affiliated armed group, officially designated as an armed criminal group (KKB). He said the attack occurred in ...

Sweden Herald

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· Jul 13, 2026

Counter-terror police take over murder probe into death of former minister Ann Widdecombe

Counter-terror police take over murder probe into death of former minister Ann Widdecombe

The Root

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· Jun 27, 2026

Former NFL Scout Stands Trial in Deaths of Pregnant Girlfriend and Unborn Child

A frantic 911 call, alleged missing evidence, emotional testimony and a shocking medical report are all at the center of the murder trial of Blaise Taylor, who is accused of killing his girlfriend.

MS NOW

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· Jul 1, 2026

Former CIA Director John Brennan sues Trump’s DOJ, pushing back against probe

After a year of facing a Justice Department investigation, Brennan and his lawyers are now going on the offensive. The post Former CIA Director John Brennan sues Trump’s DOJ, pushing back against probe appeared first on MS NOW.

The korea Herald News

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· Jul 12, 2026

Murder attempt victim protests abolishing prosecution's right to additional investigation

The victim of the Busan roundhouse kick attack in 2022 spoke Sunday against the government abolishing the prosecution's right to conduct supplementary investigations, saying the additional probe uncovered the murderous intent in her case. The initial police investigation concluded that it was a case of aggravated bodily injury — assault that threatens the victim's life or causes irreparable damage — but the prosecution found evidence pointing to attempted rape and murder. (My case) shows how

Daily Mail

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· Jul 11, 2026

Ann Widdecombe's family speak out as police say they don't believe 'killing' was politically motivated: RECAP

Ann Widdecombe's family speak out as police say they don't believe 'killing' was politically motivated: RECAP

The West Australian

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· Jul 2, 2026

Liberal MP Moira Deeming launches last-gasp lawsuit against own party

Infighting has engulfed a state Liberal party after an MP who made an unfounded assault allegation against a colleague launched legal action against the party.

Haaretz

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· Jul 5, 2026

Channel 12's Tel Aviv offices vandalized amid escalating attacks on Israeli media

The attack is the latest in a series of incidents targeting prominent reporters at Channel 12 and other Israeli media outlets, amid months of incitement against the network by senior coalition figures

Vanguard News

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· Jul 7, 2026

Police confirm 30 alleged politically motivated killings in Osun

‘From the complaints received, we cannot rule out the involvement of some politicians in the killings,’ he said. The post Police confirm 30 alleged politically motivated killings in Osun appeared first on Vanguard News.

Yonhap News Agency

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· Jul 8, 2026

(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on July 9)

Who checks the police? Murder case shows why prosecutors' supplementary investig...

MyJoyOnline

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· Jul 1, 2026

Gov’t demands justice after citizen shot dead in South Africa xenophobic attack

Government has demanded a full investigation and swift prosecution of those responsible for the killing of a Ghanaian national during anti-immigrant demonstrations in South Africa, describing the incident as a senseless act of violence that must not go unpunished.

The New American

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· Jun 25, 2026

Claim of Mossad Assassination Plot Against Pakistan’s Army Chief Circulates

Explosive allegations were made about a planned Mossad assassination plot against Pakistan Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Asim Munir. ... The post Claim of Mossad Assassination Plot Against Pakistan’s Army Chief Circulates appeared first on The New American.

OpsLens

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· Jun 29, 2026

DOJ launches grand jury probe into far-left millionaire Neville Roy Singham’s dark money machine funding Marxists and chaos

Source link Neville Singham The Department of Justice has launched a federal grand jury investigation in Manhattan targeting Neville Roy Singham, the China-based Marxist tech tycoon whose fortune has bankrolled

The Economic Times

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· Jun 23, 2026

Mookerjee's death was a 'conspiratorial murder'

Mookerjee's death was a 'conspiratorial murder'

Off The Press

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· Jun 29, 2026

DOJ investigating Marxist millionaire Neville Roy Singham over potential financial crimes

The Department of Justice has launched a grand jury investigation into centimillionaire Neville Roy Singham for allegedly breaking the law to fund a network of Marxist and other left-wing groups in the US for more than a decade, The Post has learned. Grand jurors have been empaneled in Manhattan and prosecutors in US Attorney Jay []...Click to read more

Times of India

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· Jul 12, 2026

Former UK politician Ann Widdecombe murder probe: Police arrest 28-year-old man

Former UK politician Ann Widdecombe murder probe: Police arrest 28-year-old man

PragerU

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· Jun 30, 2026

Newsom Under Investigation: Do you think the DOJ will act? 🤔

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India TV News

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· Jul 9, 2026

Jaipur woman, 23, gets mother killed for her government job, property: Inside story of the sinister plot

What initially appeared to be a routine hit-and-run accident in Jaipur has turned into a shocking murder case. Police investigating the death of a 45-year-old woman in the Pratap Nagar police station area have alleged that the victim was deliberately killed by her own daughter as part of a carefully planned conspiracy.

The Independent

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· Jun 29, 2026

Six dead after gunman opens fire at youth centre in Germany

Authorities described the incident as an ‘extremely cold-blooded act of violence’ but said it was not an extremist act

The Intercept

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· Jul 7, 2026

How Local Cops Are Running With Trump's NSPM-7 Attacks on Antifa

Local authorities accused the same legal assistance group targeted by Joseph McCarthy a half century ago of being part of a vast antifa conspiracy. The post How Local Cops Are Running With Trump’s NSPM-7 Attacks on Antifa appeared first on The Intercept.

ABC News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Murder probe launched into suspicious death of former British minister

Police have launched a murder investigation into the death of Ann Widdecombe, a former member of Parliament

Russia Today

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· Jul 1, 2026

UK cops face probe over Henry Nowak death

Britain’s police watchdog has launched a gross misconduct probe into two officers over their handling of fatally stabbed student Henry Nowak Read Full Article at RT.com

Townhall

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· Jun 22, 2026

At Some Point, This View Co-Host Will Be Slapped With a Lawsuit

At Some Point, This View Co-Host Will Be Slapped With a Lawsuit

Hindustan Times

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· Jun 22, 2026

Police officer, alleged shooter among three killed in Montreal shooting

Authorities had not immediately identified a motive for the attack in the neighbourhood.

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