The World That Was
Adrian Olivier, Sunday 18 February – Sunday 25 February: On Sunday, between 9:30 p.m. and 10:40 p.m., Iran-backed Houthi terrorists attacked the M/V Rubymar bulk carrier. The 172m-long Rubymar is…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 11 February – Sunday 18 February: On Tuesday, The United States Senate passed a $95bn bill with aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan. The vote saw 22…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 4 February – Sunday 11 February: On Sunday, President Nayib Bukele of El Salvador declared himself the winner of the national elections, winning more than 80 percent…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 28 January – Sunday 4 February: On Sunday, three American soldiers were killed – and 34 injured – in Jordan by a drone launched by militant groups…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 14 January – Sunday 21 January: On Monday, North Korea claimed it flight-tested a new solid-fuel intermediate-range ballistic missile tipped with a hypersonic warhead as it seeks…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 7 January – Sunday 14 January: On Monday, the United Launch Alliance Vulcan Centaur rocket blasted off from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida.…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 26 November – Sunday 3 December: On Sunday morning, Sierra Leone witnessed a coup attempt in the capital of Freetown, including on a military barracks and an…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 19 November – Sunday 26 November: On Sunday night, Argentina’s final election results were released, showing that Argentines have elected libertarian outsider Javier Milei, 53, as their…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 12 November – Sunday 19 November: Over the weekend, almost all of the Icelandic fishing town of Grindavik’s 3,800 inhabitants were evacuated. The village is located in…
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Adrian Olivier, Sunday 5 November – Sunday 12 November: On Monday, Polish President Andrzej Duda announced in a televised address that he had asked outgoing Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki of…