Home Top Politics Business Technology Entertainment Life/Style Health/Science Photos Videos Sports Travel

Estimated reading time 1 minute 1 Min

Today in History – Major Events on This Day

Today in History – Major Events on This Day

July 30, 2026
30 July 2026

Today in History - Major Events on This Day

More Top Stories
US thwarted Iranian missile attack that ended a brief pause in fighting
The Trump Report: Latest Updates
Iraq's new PM visits Turkey for talks on pipeline and security
Fauci invokes the fifth Amendment and declines to testify at COVID-19 hearing
Drivers endure overnight gas lines as fuel shortage grips Iraq
The Latest: Fire crews in southwest France battle massive blaze
Drones target Iraqi city where US forces are based as US-Iran fighting escalates
Ukraine hits 2 major Russian oil refineries hours after Zelenskyy's meeting
US military says it's launching strikes on Iran
New UK leader Burnham vows to fix a 'broken' social care system
Mideast oil producers step up plans to bypass the Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices jump, while the Dow drops more than 1,100
Trump warns Iran will 'pay a big price' as he honor's fallen service members
Lindsey Graham returns home one last time for his funeral in South Carolina
Trump will attend the dignified transfer of 4 US service members killed in the Middle East
Top Asia Pacific Breaking News: Latest Updates
US soldier killed in Iraq was a 30-year-old father from North Carolina
Editorials from The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal and others
The Trump Report: The Latest Updates
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Scientists' mission to understand Greenland's melting glaciers
US oil firms sign deals with Iraq to develop alternative shipping routes
News Minute - Video of Major World Affairs - July 29
Syrian authorities seize truck of rockets allegedly bound for Hezbollah in Lebanon
Investigators in Comey seashells case omitted key facts and distorted others
US military will be out of Iraq by end of September, Iraqi PM says
US-Iran conflict enters new phase as Saudi Arabia helps hit proxies
Iraqi PM arrives for White House meeting with Trump
Russia accuses Telegram CEO Pavel Durov of aiding terrorism
The Trump Report: The Latest Updates
US and Saudis strike Tehran-backed militias in Iraq
Iran executes 2 Islamic State members convicted of armed rebellion
Ebola outbreak is worsening food insecurity in eastern Congo
Trump rolls out the White House welcome mat for new Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi
Fountain of lava bubbling and glowing inside Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano
Funeral prayers in Iraq for Iranian supreme leader commences
7 OPEC+ countries agree to expand monthly oil production modestly
As the World Cup grows more global, many fans still struggle to get there
Iraqi officials, including lawmakers, arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid
Thousands of Shiite Muslims commemorate Ashoura in the Iraq
Heat stress growing because of prolonged heatwaves in many nations
Iraqi officials work to identify victims after bus crash kills 21
Powerful Iran-backed Iraqi militia says it will start handing its weapons to the state
US and Iran reach tentative deal to extend ceasefire and launch nuclear talks
US charges Iraqi national plotting 18 terror attacks in Europe
Iraqi court sentences 4 to prison for promoting banned Baath Party
OPEC+ countries agree modest rise in production as Iran retains chokehold
Trump gives his blessing to Iraq's new pick for prime minister
Iraq's dominant bloc taps newcomer Ali al-Zaidi for prime minister
US protected ships from Iran in the Strait of Hormuz in the '80s
Driven by the pressures of war, Iran gives its field commanders more power over militias in Iraq