Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 17. Check what happened today in history here.

Vicki Carlson, owner of The Trumpet Vine Gift Shop on U.S. 41 just north of Morocco, selected a photograph of a sunflower by ...

Spain recorded historic population growth, surpassing 49.1 million residents for the first time. This increase was largely ...

Five culturally and historically significant sites on the African continent have made the list. They include Maputo National Park in Mozambique and the Gola-Tiwai Complex in Sierra Leone, two ...

Soccer had a fierce reckoning with heat at the recently concluded FIFA Club World Cup in the United States — a sweltering preview of what players and fans may face when the U.S. co-hosts the World Cup ...

A uniquely preserved prehistoric mudhole could hold the oldest-ever human footprints on the Arabian Peninsula, scientists say ...

The Foreign Secretary gave a speech at The Africa Debate on 2 July 2025. Ladies and Gentleman, Friends.It's a great, great ...

Violence erupted in Torre Pacheco, Spain, after false social media claims blamed North Africans for an assault on a local ...

Kicker are reporting that despite recent negotiations with Getafe, Adam Aznou is staying at Bayern Munich for the time ...

The African Dental Education Symposium reflects the heart of Mercy Ships’ mission: to bring hope and healing through surgical ...

In My Sister and Other Lovers the novelist returns to the highly autobiographical terrain she first mined in Hideous Kinky ...