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Conflict history / source-linked context / updated 22 Jul 2026, 04:05

Timelines behind today's conflicts.

GlobalHistory is the slower sister of GlobalsConflicts. It turns live conflict reports into chronology: what happened before, which actors keep returning, and where the source trail is still thin.

This is not a general world-history encyclopedia. It is a context layer for current conflicts: history as timeline, evidence trail and careful explanation.
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03:50

Israel/Gaza / direct

Middle East crisis live: tankers carrying Saudi oil turned back after Houthi threats; Trump claims US will hit Iran nuclear storage facility ‘pretty soon’

In a letter to shippers, the Houthis have threatened to attack any ships that load or discharge Saudi oil Houthis threaten to attack shipping tankers if they use Saudi Arabian ports on Red Sea Lebanon’s president, Joseph Aoun, is due to meet Donald Trump for the first time today as he wraps up a four-day visit to Washi

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
The Guardian - World / theguardian.com
03:45

Venezuela / direct

Desperate families search rubble weeks after Venezuela earthquakes

Families in Venezuela search through the rubble of their homes, weeks after the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes hit.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com
03:41

Iran / direct

Trump announces new tariffs on generic drugs to take effect in 2028 – US politics live

President says 100% tariff would be imposed on generic drugs made overseas after 1 August 2028 ‘for a one year period of time, and 200% thereafter’ Sign up for US Breaking News email US gas prices have continued to rise since the conflict with Iran resumed this month. According to the American Automobile Association (A

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
The Guardian - World / theguardian.com
03:21

Israel/Gaza / direct

Former Biden official can’t see ‘pilot zones’ scheme working in Lebanon

Gavito: Israel will likely keep pushing limits in Lebanon, making a full withdrawal unlikely amid security concerns.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com
03:17

Global Security / direct

Leopard caught on camera storming into a store in Rajasthan, India

A leopard storms into a store in Rajasthan, India, attacking an employee and causing panic.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com
03:08

Israel/Gaza / direct

Mamdani says New York City does not have legal authority to arrest Netanyahu

Mayor had said he was reviewing ability to execute arrest warrant issued by the ICC for Israeli prime minister Zohran Mamdani, the New York City mayor, acknowledged on Tuesday he does not have the authority to arrest Benjamin Netanyahu, but urged US federal authorities to do so if the Israeli prime minister visits the

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
The Guardian - World / theguardian.com
02:16

Ukraine/Russia / direct

Zelenskyy left with little choice but to sack his army chief - and it's a spectacular fall from grace

In a significant move in the middle of a war, Ukraine's president has sacked his military chief and is seeking to woo a former defence minister back into the fold – just days after ousting him too.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Sky News - World / news.sky.com
02:00

Iran / direct

Iran war live: US launches new attacks; Hegseth says war has cost $37.5bn

Trump threatens to bomb a suspected Iranian nuclear site called Pickaxe Mountain 'very heavily'.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.com
01:59

Ukraine/Russia / direct

Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after days of protests

Oleksandr Syrskyi is dismissed after backlash over the removal of popular Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov.

Original source GC dossier Open chapter
BBC World / bbc.co.uk
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Timeline chapter

President says 100% tariff would be imposed on generic drugs made overseas after 1 August 2028 ‘for a one year period of time, and 200% thereafter’ Sign up for US Breaking News email US gas prices have continued to rise since the conflict with Iran resumed this month. According to the American Automobile Association (A

  1. Iran war live: US launches new attacks; Hegseth says war has cost $37.5bn
  2. US attacks Iran for 11th consecutive night
  3. US defence chief Hegseth puts Iran war cost at $37.5bn so far
  4. Iran holds funerals for children killed in Minab school strike
306

Timeline chapter

A leopard storms into a store in Rajasthan, India, attacking an employee and causing panic.

  1. Trump administration attacks US left, alleging Cuba ties: Key takeaways
  2. Australia news live: Wong pushes Chinese counterpart on submarine missile launch in face-to-face Manila meeting
  3. Andy Burnham urges cabinet to examine ‘all possible ways’ to tackle cost of living crisis
  4. Former Met police chief admits surveillance of Stephen Lawrence’s family was institutionally racist
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In a letter to shippers, the Houthis have threatened to attack any ships that load or discharge Saudi oil Houthis threaten to attack shipping tankers if they use Saudi Arabian ports on Red Sea Lebanon’s president, Joseph Aoun, is due to meet Donald Trump for the first time today as he wraps up a four-day visit to Washi

  1. Former Biden official can’t see ‘pilot zones’ scheme working in Lebanon
  2. Mamdani says New York City does not have legal authority to arrest Netanyahu
  3. Hegseth tells Senate war on Iran has so far cost $37.5bn at hearing to request more funds
  4. Lebanese army deploys in ‘pilot zones’ under US-backed plan
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In a significant move in the middle of a war, Ukraine's president has sacked his military chief and is seeking to woo a former defence minister back into the fold – just days after ousting him too.

  1. Zelensky sacks Ukraine's top army commander after days of protests
  2. Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine military chief after protests
  3. Zelensky Dismisses Ukraine’s Top General After Protests
  4. Zelenskyy fires Ukraine’s army chief and offers Fedorov ‘prominent position’
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Dutch ban on Israeli goods from occupied territory comes as efforts to implement EU-wide sanctions remain stalled.

  1. Spanish hotel chain ceases operations in Cuba under pressure from Washington
  2. Republicans threaten Canada with sanctions over drifting wildfire smoke
  3. Germany’s Merz hails nuclear deterrence cooperation with France
  4. Pakistan cricketer Nawaz sanctioned after cannabis-related positive test
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Families in Venezuela search through the rubble of their homes, weeks after the 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude earthquakes hit.

  1. Searching for closure: Venezuela families refuse to give up after quakes
  2. China, immigration, drugs: Behind US policy in Latin America
  3. ‘I consider it a miracle’: Pregnant woman pulled from post-quake rubble in Venezuela
  4. Venezuela quake death toll tops 5,000 as IMF releases emergency aid
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UN humanitarians working in war-torn Sudan on Friday highlighted rapidly growing needs among the more than 100,000 displaced people now sheltering in camps in the city of El Obeid.

  1. Sudanese minister says war has ‘profoundly reshaped’ nation’s demographics
  2. Looted gold and gum arabic are bankrolling Sudan's war, UN warns
  3. Security Council LIVE: International Criminal Court briefs on Darfur
  4. Sudan sentences RSF chief Hemedti to death: Who’s he, what’s he accused of?
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UK resident was evacuated from Democratic Republic of the Congo where there is an outbreak of the disease A humanitarian worker is being monitored at a specialist hospital in London after potential exposure to the Ebola virus. The UK resident was medically evacuated from the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) where

  1. UN refugee agency reports 144 migrants dead or missing off Mauritanian coast
  2. Health response brings lifesaving care closer to thousands in Yemen
  3. LIVE: Haiti endures violence and hunger, but hopes grow for a more secure future
  4. Earthquake in Peru leaves at least six dead

Method

Truth before drama.

GlobalHistory groups reports by time and topic. It does not claim that a single report explains a whole conflict. Readers should treat each item as a documented source card and open the original link for verification.

What gets filtered out

A report only appears with a title, timestamp and original link. Aggregator hits (e.g. Google News) need at least a 100-character brief that does more than restate the title. Detected noise (e.g. unrelated political stories with no conflict angle) is dropped.

How a chapter comes to exist

A topic only becomes its own chapter once at least 3 distinct reports exist for it. Of all qualifying topics, only the 8 with the most reports are shown. English and German chapters are built independently — a topic can have an English chapter while its German one doesn't (yet) exist, if the source coverage in that language is thinner.

Where the data comes from

Every card comes from GlobalsConflicts' continuously refreshed source pipeline. GlobalHistory does not generate its own reports — it re-arranges already-sourced cards by time and topic.

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