On July 9, 2011, the Republic of South Sudan declared its independence from Sudan and became Africa's 54th nation.

Learn about the major world events and happenings, birthdays, and deaths that took place on July 09. Check what happened ...

On July 9, 1868, the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution was ratified, granting citizenship and “equal protection under the ...

Few presidential powers are as consequential and enduring as the appointment of a judge to the Supreme Court of the United ...

The following contains links to social media websites including Bluesky, X, TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn.

Gov. Glenn Youngkin heads for two states that are early gatekeepers for the Republican presidential nomination ...

Disputed Pentagon reports, Haiti's struggles, and media accountability explored in-depth.

At the end of March, Bain owned 60.5 per cent of Canada Goose’s multiple voting shares, an unlisted class of stock with 10 ...

Turko-Mongol ruler Tamerlane destroys Baghdad, killing 20,000. 1540: Henry VIII annuls his six month marriage to his fourth wife ...

Live news, investigations, opinion, photos and video by the journalists of The New York Times from more than 150 countries around the world. Subscribe for coverage of U.S. and international news ...