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A leftward lurch? What to know about the Democratic primaries in New York | US Midterm Elections 2026 News | ACTPnews
Just seven months ago, democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani swept to victory in the New York City mayor’s race, becoming the city’s first Muslim leader. Now, a new slate of candidates is testing the Democratic Party’s political direction in the most populous city in the United States. Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of list New…
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Kenyan court finds minister in contempt over US Ebola site | Ebola News | ACTPnews
Health Minister Duale disobeyed order to halt construction at proposed facility for infected US nationals, court says. Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 Kenya’s High Court has found the health minister in contempt for moving ahead with construction plans for a quarantine facility for United States nationals infected with the Ebola virus in violation…
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Why Washington’s reflecting pool has gone from ‘US blue’ to algae green | Donald Trump News | ACTPnews
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, DC has turned green with algae just weeks after it underwent a major multimillion-dollar renovation to make it shine an “American flag blue” colour. On Friday, US President Donald Trump said on his Truth Social platform that the site had been vandalised, suggesting damage was done by “radical…
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Canada’s inflation hits 29-month high amid heightened oil prices | Business and Economy News | ACTPnews
Petrol prices lead the surge with 33.2 percent price increase on an annual basis. Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 Canada’s annual inflation rate surged to a 29-month high in May at 3.2 percent as heightened oil prices due to the US-led tensions with Iran weighed on petrol prices. The release of the data…
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US partially lifts Iran oil sanctions amid ‘encouraging’ talks | US-Israel war on Iran News | ACTPnews
The move, expected under the MoU, comes as Vice President JD Vance says there’s a ‘good foundation’ for a final deal. Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 The United States has partially lifted sanctions on Iranian oil exports following “encouraging” talks over ending their conflict. The US Treasury issued a 60-day sanctions waiver on…
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Football, war and solidarity: Why Gaza fans turned to Spain this World Cup | World Cup 2026 News | ACTPnews
Gaza City — At a busy cafe in Gaza City, football fans gathered around a small screen, perched against an idle projector screen, to watch Sunday night’s crunch World Cup match between Spain and Saudi Arabia. The crowd let out a scream as 18-year-old Lamine Yamal opened the scoring for Spain in the tenth minute.…
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Shipping stalls in Strait of Hormuz after Iran declares key waterway shut | Shipping News | ACTPnews
Ship tracking data shows sharp fall in transits as US and Iranian officials hold talks to save fragile peace framework. Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 Shipping in the Strait of Hormuz has plunged following Iran’s announcement that it has closed the waterway once again over Israel’s strikes on Lebanon, according to ship tracking…
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Ebola closure cuts off a lifeline between DRC’s Goma and Rwanda | News | ACTPnews
Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo – Between the border posts linking Goma and the Rwandan town of Gisenyi, at Petite Barrière, stands a wooden hut that was once crowded with traders and travellers moving back and forth each day. Now it stands empty. A few dozen metres away, a sentry box painted in the colours…
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No pressure to pass the ball to Ronaldo in World Cup: Portugal’s Conceicao | World Cup 2026 News | ACTPnews
Ronaldo has faced criticism after his performance in Portugal’s first match of the FIFA World Cup. Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 Portugal winger Francisco Conceicao insists his teammates felt no pressure to pass to Cristiano Ronaldo following scrutiny of the veteran superstar’s role in their lacklustre World Cup opener. Critics have questioned whether…
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Cape Verde fight back for second World Cup draw 2-2 against Uruguay | World Cup 2026 | ACTPnews
Uruguay could need a win over Spain next weekend to avoid a second consecutive FIFA World Cup group-stage exit. Published On 22 Jun 202622 Jun 2026 World Cup debutants Cape Verde scored a second-half equaliser to salvage a 2-2 draw against Uruguay in Miami, backing up their shock opening stalemate with Spain. Cape Verde took…
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