Conflict history / source-linked context / updated 16 Jul 2026, 08:33
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.
Iran / direct
Rise in GDP follows a 0.1% decline in April, figures from the Office for National Statistics show The UK economy grew by 0.1% in May, despite the impact of the Iran war on energy costs, official figures show. The Office for National Statistics said GDP rose, following a 0.1% decline in April . The figures were in line
The Guardian - World / theguardian.comGlobal Security / direct
The dual national, who missed six weeks of school, is latest of several children affected by recent Home Office policy A British girl was prevented from returning to her school in the UK for six weeks after a trip to see her grandmother in Italy because of the Home Office’s new rule requiring dual British nationals to
The Guardian - World / theguardian.comGlobal Security / direct
‘Malicious actor’ obtains sensitive data including Medicare numbers, treatment details and pathology results in cyber-attack on Partnered Health Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Australians’ medical records and patient information could
The Guardian - World / theguardian.comIran / direct
Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Michelle Rowland says mandatory minimum standards for datacentres don’t apply to existing developments The attorney general, Michelle Rowland , told ABC News that mandatory minimum standards for datacentres would apply to new developm
The Guardian - World / theguardian.comMigration/Displacement / direct
Vessels believed to have departed from Myanmar in late June, with mostly Muslim Rohingya minority onboard The United Nations has said more than 500 people are feared dead after reports of two large shipwrecks off Myanmar since late June. The UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) and its refugee agency UNH
The Guardian - World / theguardian.comUkraine/Russia / direct
Mykhailo Fedorov, credited with transforming the ministry, ousted in reshuffle after six months in post Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed Ukraine’s popular defence minister, despite pleas from foreign partners and civil society for him to keep his job, as part of wide-ranging government reshuffle. In a post on Telegram
The Guardian - World / theguardian.comIsrael/Gaza / direct
Inquiry also hears safety review at Australian National University found protest encampment had ‘high’ psychosocial risk Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast An Australian National University student whose relatives were allegedly killed by
The Guardian - World / theguardian.comIsrael/Gaza / direct
Whistleblower suggests internal security services deployed spyware from 2017 against key domestic and foreign targets A former member of Morocco’s domestic intelligence service has helped to provide an unprecedented insight into how the north African state used hacking software – including Pegasus spyware – to target j
The Guardian - World / theguardian.comIran / direct
Nightly strikes between the US and Iran have been the heaviest since the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreement.
Al Jazeera - All News / aljazeera.comTimeline chapter
Rise in GDP follows a 0.1% decline in April, figures from the Office for National Statistics show The UK economy grew by 0.1% in May, despite the impact of the Iran war on energy costs, official figures show. The Office for National Statistics said GDP rose, following a 0.1% decline in April . The figures were in line
Timeline chapter
The dual national, who missed six weeks of school, is latest of several children affected by recent Home Office policy A British girl was prevented from returning to her school in the UK for six weeks after a trip to see her grandmother in Italy because of the Home Office’s new rule requiring dual British nationals to
Timeline chapter
Inquiry also hears safety review at Australian National University found protest encampment had ‘high’ psychosocial risk Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast An Australian National University student whose relatives were allegedly killed by
Timeline chapter
Mykhailo Fedorov, credited with transforming the ministry, ousted in reshuffle after six months in post Volodymyr Zelenskyy has dismissed Ukraine’s popular defence minister, despite pleas from foreign partners and civil society for him to keep his job, as part of wide-ranging government reshuffle. In a post on Telegram
Timeline chapter
Exclusive: bill from Democratic lawmaker comes two days after Marco Rubio vowed to dismantle war crimes tribunal The Democratic congresswoman Ilhan Omar introduced a resolution on Wednesday urging the United States to join the international criminal court (ICC), marking the first congressional pushback against the Trum
Timeline chapter
The opposition says the aim of the talks is to strengthen the democratic institutions and the electoral system.
Timeline chapter
Alongside gold, the little-known Sudanese commodity gum arabic – used in soft drinks, food, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals – continues to fuel the war.
Timeline chapter
Vessels believed to have departed from Myanmar in late June, with mostly Muslim Rohingya minority onboard The United Nations has said more than 500 people are feared dead after reports of two large shipwrecks off Myanmar since late June. The UN’s International Organization for Migration (IOM) and its refugee agency UNH
Method
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.
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.
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.
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.