Sources: NPR
A 7.0 magnitude earthquake strikes offshore near the northern coast of California, United States. 2024-12-5
Abu Ali Al-Tunisi, an Islamic State commander for whom the U.S. Treasury Department had offered $5 million for information for, is killed during a joint United States–Iraq operation in Al Anbar Governorate. Ahmad Hamed Zwein, an Islamic State deputy commander in Iraq, is also killed in the operation. 2024-09-13
The government of Honduras releases a report stating that the deportation of Honduran migrants from Mexico and the United States increased by 84.4% during the first half of the year. 2022-07-6
Pakistani President Arif Alvi dissolves the National Assembly after Deputy Speaker Qasim Suri refused to hold a motion of no confidence against Prime Minister Imran Khan, who was widely expected to lose the motion. Khan previously accused the United States of conspiring with the opposition to remove him due to his opposition towards US foreign policy, which the US denies. 2022-04-3
The Swedish Academy announces that American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan has agreed to accept his Nobel Prize in Literature this weekend at a private location in Stockholm. 2017-03-29
Per Wästberg, a member of the Swedish Academy, says that songwriter and artist Bob Dylan has not yet indicated whether he intends to accept the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature. 2016-10-21
Three Americans abducted last month in Baghdad are freed by the Iraqi National Intelligence Service. 2016-02-16
U.S. F-A-18 fighters bomb ISIS artillery units and a military convoy. 2014-08-8
Three people are dead, including the shooter, one person is wounded after a shooting at an office building in Phoenix, Arizona, United States. 2013-01-30
The People's Liberation Army Navy commences artillery exercises in the Yellow Sea in response to those being conducted by South Korea and the United States against North Korea. 2010-09-1