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US conducts strikes on Iran after attack on cargo ship | ACTPnews
The US military has conducted strikes on Iranian targets after President Donald Trump accused Iran of a “foolish violation” of its truce following an attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. No casualties were reported when the ship was struck by a one-way attack drone on Thursday, an incident that prompted a…
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Israel and Lebanon reach framework agreement | ACTPnews
From a diplomatic perspective, the signing of some kind of an agreement is a step forward, but the situation on the ground in Lebanon has shown little sign of shifting, despite several ceasefires. Israel and Hezbollah have traded cross-border fire, with both accusing each other of violating the agreement, but the intensity has dropped off…
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After progressive US primary wins, Trump takes aim at ‘godless communists’ | Donald Trump News | ACTPnews
United States President Donald Trump has leaned into his latest political attack line, decrying “godless communists” who will “attack all Religions but, in particular, Christianity”. The statements on Friday, made on his Truth Social account and during a meeting of the conservative Faith and Freedom Coalition, came days after progressive candidates backed by New York…
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Trump accuses Iran of ceasefire breach after Strait of Hormuz attack | ACTPnews
US President Donald Trump has accused Iran of a “foolish violation” of its truce with Washington after a cargo ship passing through the Strait of Hormuz was attacked. No casualties were reported after the ship was struck by a projectile on Thursday. In response, the UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) paused its planned evacuation of…
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China: Debris falls after plane hits Beijing’s tallest building | ACTPnews
Warning: Viewers may find the footage distressing Video shows the moment debris from a small aircraft fell to the ground after a crash into Beijing’s tallest skyscraper. Eyewitnesses told Reuters news agency that an aircraft the size of a car crashed into the CITIC Tower, also known as China Zun, on Friday. Social media footage…
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DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict | ACTPnews
The Democratic Republic of Congo has filed a case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing its neighbour of breaching multiple international treaties. In a statement, DR Congo said Rwanda had dispatched forces and backed armed groups to carry out unlawful military operations on its territory following the 1994 Rwandan genocide. On…
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Mother dies saving daughter in Venezuela earthquakes | ACTPnews
A Venezuelan mother has died while saving her daughter during the earthquakes that hit the country, according to footballer Héctor Bello and local media. Bello wrote on his Instagram that “his precious love”, named by Venezuelan news outlets as his wife Andrea, saved the life of their toddler during two powerful quakes. “I’ll tell her…
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Sierra Leone child marriage: Landmark first trial since ban begins in Freetown | ACTPnews
He confirmed this was the first time that charges had been brought against anyone for offences related to contracting, consenting to or facilitating child marriage. “Before 2024 we had conflicting pieces of legislation one of which – the Customary Marriage Act – allowed parents to give their consent if the bride was a minor.” But…
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Rescuers rush to save lives as Venezuela earthquakes kill at least 235 | ACTPnews
Jorge Rodríguez said 250 buildings had been damaged or lost, mostly in La Guaira, where the BBC verified footage of a 10-storey hotel reduced to rubble. On Thursday, people were searching for loved ones there. Juan Ortiz told the BBC one of his close friends had been confirmed dead, another was believed to be under…
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Ivory Coast coach Fae saddened by Schweinsteiger’s ‘African football’ jab | World Cup 2026 | ACTPnews
Former German player’s comments that ‘African football’ is ‘a bit unorthodox sometimes, a bit wild’ sparked controversy. Published On 26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026 Even in one of the most joyous moments in his country’s footballing history, Ivory Coast manager Emerse Fae found himself managing sadness over the remarks of a former role model that…
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