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Today in History: June 24, Sally Ride completes historic space shuttle mission
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 weeks agoToday in History Today is Monday, June 24, the 176th day of 2024. There are 190 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 24, 1983, the space shuttle Challenger — carrying ...
Today in History: June 18, Sally Ride becomes first American woman in space
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoToday in History Today is Tuesday, June 18, the 170th day of 2024. There are 196 days left in the year. This is Father’s Day. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally ...
Today in History: June 16, Donald Trump launches presidential campaign
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 weeks agoToday in History Today is Sunday, June 16, the 168th day of 2024. There are 198 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On June 16, 2015, real estate mogul Donald Trump launched ...
Today in History: May 26, Obama nominates Sotomayor to Supreme Court
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 1 month agoToday in History Today is Sunday, May 26, the 147th day of 2024. There are 219 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 26, 2009, President Barack Obama nominated federal ...
Hugs but not the full socialist-era kiss for Putin, Xi in Beijing
Reuters via Yahoo News Singapore· 2 months agoBEIJING (Reuters) -A vaunted 'new era' of strategic partnership between Russian President Vladimir...
Jimmy Carter dead at 99: A look back at the 39th U.S. president's legacy in photos
Yahoo News· 2 months agoHere's a look back, through photos, at the inspirational life of 39th U.S. President Jimmy Carter,...
Who is Vladimir Kara-Murza? The new face of Russia’s anti-Putin resistance
The Independent via Yahoo News Singapore· 3 months agoAfter the death of Alexei Navalny, jailed British-Russian opposition leader Vladimir Kara-Murza has...
Astronaut Thomas Stafford, commander of Apollo 10, has died at age 93
Associated Press via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoAstronaut Thomas P. Stafford, who commanded a dress rehearsal flight for the 1969 moon landing and...
As he sails to re-election, Putin has a succession problem
CNN via Yahoo News Singapore· 4 months agoRussian President Vladimir Putin is widely expected to sail to re-election in a nationwide vote that...
EXPLAINER-Russia's presidential election: the who, what and when?
Reuters via Yahoo Singapore Finance· 4 months agoRussia will hold a presidential election on March 15-17 which President Vladimir Putin is certain to win, barring an unexpected development. territories - parts of Ukraine now controlled by ...