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Today in History – What Happened on this Day

Today in History – What Happened on this Day

July 15, 2026

15 July 2026

Today in History - What Happened on this Day

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Costa Rica's congress blocks prosecution of president for election interference

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Costa Rica limits abortion to life-threatening cases

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Costa Rica nominates Rebeca Grynspan for UN secretary-general

US launches strikes against Iran as battle over the Strait of Hormuz intensifies

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Costa Rica president celebrates after effort to strip his immunity fails

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Trump shifts his tone on Jimmy Carter while grappling with Iran

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Costa Rican President Denies Corruption

Kimi Antonelli beats Red Bull's team effort to qualify on pole for F1's Belgian Grand Prix

Costa Rica strips President Chaves' immunity over corruption case

Sirens and explosions in Kuwait City as Iran and US escalate strikes

Costa Rica accuses president of illegal campaign finance

Local Chinese residents join the landslide relief effort in Chongqing

Costa Rica gives deported migrants permits for 3 months

Firefighters struggle to control huge Zaragoza wildfire in shifting winds

Costa Rica and Panama coordinate to move southbound migrants

Brazil denies request for Argentina's Milei to visit Bolsonaro under house arrest

Trump's foreign aid freeze guts grassroots groups helping migrants in Latin America

Massive fire in Norway's destroys more than 100 homes