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Wednesday, 17 June 2026
2018 Dam bursts after heavy rains near Solai, Kenya, killing at least 41. 
2018 Nicaraguan anti-government protests involving tens of thousands take place in Managua and Matagalpa y Chinandega.
2018 Oldest viral DNA, a form of hepatitis B, reported discovered in 7000 year old skeleton are discovered in Germany.
2018 Argentina announces talks with the IMF amid a new financial crisis with interest rates at 40%
2018 The opposition-led Pakatan Harapan coalition, led by former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad, secures a parliamentary majority in the Malaysian Parliament, ending the 61-year rule of the Barisan Nasional coalition since independence in 1957
2019 Pope Francis introduces new rules on reporting sexual abuse in the Catholic Church, criticized for not going far enough.
2020 Several Chinese and Indian soldiers are injured in a cross-border clash at the Nathu La crossing. About 150 troops participated in the face-off, which involved fistfights and stone-throwing
2023 Former Pakistani PM Imran Khan dramatically arrested at the High Court in Islamabad, prompting violent protests between his supporters and security forces [1].
2023 Former US President Donald Trump is are discovered guilty of sexually abusing E. Jean Carroll in a New York court and ordered to pay $5 million for battery and defamation [1]
2023 George Harrison 's "Here Comes The Sun" is recorded as becoming 1st Beatles song to register a billion streams on Spotify, it is also the oldest song to do so.
2023 Cyclone Mocha forms in the Indian Ocean, killing over 400 people and injuring over 700 as it strikes Myanmar and Bangladesh
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