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Today's featured article Flag of Vatican City Vatican City's participation at the 2022 Mediterranean Games, held in Oran, Algeria, from 25 June to 6 July 2022, was as guests. It was the Vatican's first appearance in the Mediterranean Games, and its debut in any international multi-sport event. The Vatican's participation was the result of an agreement with the Italian National Olympic Committee in 2019 that formed Vatican Athletics, paving the way for possible participation in the Summer Olympics. An invitation from the organizers of the games in Oran followed the agreement with the Italians. The delegation consisted of one athlete, long-distance runner Sara Carnicelli, and two officials: Melchor Sánchez de Toca Alameda, undersecretary of the Dicastery for Culture and Education; and Claudio Carmosino, coach and technical director of Vatican Athletics. Runner Simone Adamoli was supposed to participate but withdrew before the Games started. Carnicelli ran in the half marathon and unofficially placed ninth. (Full article...) Recently featured: Battle of Trapani Manchester Tatannuaq Did you know... Restoration of Europejara's head ... that Europejara (head pictured) is the oldest known toothless pterosaur? ... that opera singer Joyce Castle specialized in "portraying nuts, mamas, lesbians, nymphomaniacs, witches, and men"? ... that residents of Khirbet el-Maqatir during the Jewish–Roman wars secretly cut a passage between their hiding cave and a water cistern so they could draw water unseen while hiding from the Romans? ... that merchant Benjamin Naylor built a store that contributed to the small New Zealand town of Clyde being described as having "movie-set good looks"? ... that fur-trading ships wintered in an old factory? ... that Eduardo Clark discovered that several teachers registered on Mexico's national education payroll were collecting more than MXN$500,000 per month, with some listed at least ten times? ... that a derailment in 2005 was caused by a train attempting to travel a 10 mph (16 km/h) crossing at 69 mph (111 km/h)? ... that the video game developer Volition was named after a lexical definition? ... that My Little Pony porn has been studied by scholars?

In the news Keir Starmer Keir Starmer (pictured) announces his intention to resign as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In motorsport, Nyck de Vries, Kamui Kobayashi and Mike Conway of Toyota Racing win the 24 Hours of Le Mans. In ice hockey, the Carolina Hurricanes defeat the Vegas Golden Knights to win the Stanley Cup. In basketball, the New York Knicks defeat the San Antonio Spurs to win the NBA Finals. Ongoing: Bolivian protests Ebola epidemic FIFA World Cup Flamingo Revolution Iran war (Lebanon war) Russo-Ukrainian war timeline Sudanese civil war timeline Recent deaths: Walter Parazaider Robert Thurman Carlo Ginzburg Bobby Prince Abdullah Ibrahim Andy Lewis On this day... June 24 Aftermath of the Surfside condominium collapse 474 – Western Roman emperor Glycerius, who was not recognized by his Eastern counterpart Leo I, was forced to abdicate. 1559 – The Book of Common Prayer, a major component of the Elizabethan religious settlement, was introduced as the liturgy of the Church of England through the Act of Uniformity 1558. 1932 – A group of military officers and civilians engineered a bloodless coup in Siam, ending the absolute rule of the Chakri dynasty. 1989 – Following the Tiananmen Square massacre, the 13th Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party appointed Jiang Zemin as general secretary in place of Zhao Ziyang. 2021 – A portion of a 12-story condominium building collapsed (aftermath pictured) in Surfside, Florida, killing 98 people and injuring 11 others. Edward de Vere (d. 1604) Kapiʻolani (d. 1899) Jasmin Moghbeli (b. 1983) Lionel Messi (b. 1987) More anniversaries: June 23 June 24 June 25

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