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Today in History: February 26, World Trade Center bombed in 1993
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 4 months agoToday in History Today is Monday, Feb. 26, the 57th day of 2024. There are 309 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On Feb. 26, 1993, a truck bomb built by Islamic extremists ...
Egypt's Sisi: Authoritarian leader with penchant for bridges
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEgyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been criticised as a despot for crushing opposition...
2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoRead CNN’s 2011 Africa and Middle East Unrest Fast Facts and learn more about the Arab Spring anti-government protests that began in Tunisia in 2010.
This day in history
Tribune via AOL· 7 months agoNov. 8—November 8: 1793 — The Louvre Museum, in Paris, opened to the public for the first time. 1805 — The "Corps of Discovery" reached the Pacific Ocean. The expedition was led by William Clark ...
Today in History: February 1, space shuttle Columbia destroyed during re-entry
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoToday in History Today is Thursday, Feb. 1, the 32nd day of 2024. There are 334 days left in the year. Today in History: In Feb. 1, 2003, the space shuttle Columbia broke apart during re-entry ...
Egypt's Sisi poised for third term as Gaza distracts from economic troubles
Reuters via AOL· 6 months agoCAIRO (Reuters) -Former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is set to secure six more years as Egypt's...
Today in History: October 14, Martin Luther King wins Nobel
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn Oct. 14, 1964, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was named winner of the Nobel Peace Prize. In 1066, Normans under William the Conqueror defeated the English at the Battle of Hastings ...
