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South African police investigate murder amid rise in anti-migrant attacks | Migration News | ACTPnews
Anti-migrant protest groups have demanded that undocumented foreigners leave the country by June 30. Published On 23 Jun 202623 Jun 2026 Police in South Africa are investigating the murder of a foreign national in the city of Pietermaritzburg, near Durban, where hundreds of Malawians rushed to be repatriated due to fears of anti-migrant attacks. A…
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The $3.7bn man: Inside one of US’s biggest Medicare frauds | Crime | ACTPnews
A man accused of looting billions from the United States’ healthcare system has been returned to the US to face justice, having been caught in Turkiye following more than a year on the run, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced on Monday. US businessman Ibrahim Khaldoon Hilmi is accused of orchestrating a $3.7bn Medicare…
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Alan Greenspan, former US Federal Reserve chairman, dies at 100 | Financial Markets | ACTPnews
Toggle Play Alan Greenspan, former US Federal Reserve chairman, dies at 100 NewsFeed Alan Greenspan, one of the most influential economic policymakers in modern US history, has died aged 100. Greenspan led the Federal Reserve for nearly two decades under four presidents, overseeing a long period of economic growth but also faced criticism linked to…
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Haaland scores two as Norway beat Senegal 3-2, enter World Cup knockouts | World Cup 2026 | ACTPnews
Senegal fought back until stoppage time but couldn’t draw level and must aim to beat Iraq for a chance to progress. Published On 23 Jun 202623 Jun 2026 Erling Haaland scored his second World Cup brace in a row as Norway beat Senegal 3-2 to secure their place in the last 32 at the New…
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How women steer youths away from gang violence in northeastern Nigeria | News | ACTPnews
Maiduguri, Nigeria – Mohammed Abdulhamid raises what remains of his fingers to greet passers-by outside his home in Ajilari, a neighbourhood on the edge of Maiduguri in northeastern Nigeria. The gesture is awkward. Most of the fingers on his right hand were mutilated during a gang attack in 2023, a permanent reminder of a life…
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Mbappe leads France to win over Iraq in lightning-delayed World Cup game | World Cup 2026 News | ACTPnews
Kylian Mbappe scores France’s first two goals, with Ousmane Dembele adding the other in a 3-0 win against Iraq. Published On 23 Jun 202623 Jun 2026 Kylian Mbappe scored his second brace of the tournament, and France eased to a 3-0 victory over Iraq in the first match of this World Cup beset by a…
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Palestinian children ‘unprotected’ as NGOs forced out of Gaza and West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News | ACTPnews
Israel is pushing humanitarian groups and rights defenders to scale down operations in Palestinian territories. Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 Children are “increasingly unprotected” as humanitarian groups and rights defenders are forced to scale back their operations in the Palestinian territories, the United Nations has warned. Many civil society and aid organisations in…
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Czech public media staff strike, citing government threat to independence | Freedom of the Press News | ACTPnews
Plan to put funding under direct government control has sparked widespread opposition, with critics fearing political interference. By AFP and The Associated Press Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 Czech public media employees have staged a one-day “warning” strike, demanding the government drop plans to place the funding of Czech Television (CT) and Czech…
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US House committee reaches bipartisan deal on social media rules for kids | Social Media News | ACTPnews
Committee leaders did not release details but said the legislation would ‘hold Big Tech accountable’. Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 Leaders of the US House Energy and Commerce Committee have reached a bipartisan agreement on legislation requiring social media platforms to provide safeguards and tools for children and parents, a key step in…
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Belgium’s Doku welcomes son during World Cup amid commentator controversy | World Cup 2026 | ACTPnews
Doku travelled to the UK as a French presenter who said fathers are ‘useless’ at childbirth was stood down from her show. Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 Jeremy Doku has become a father, the Belgian Football Association announced, days after the player’s plans to leave the FIFA World Cup to attend his child’s…
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