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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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Geothermal energy: Investment needed to develop new tech | ACTPnews
To go faster and deeper will require advances in drilling technologies. Companies are developing drilling equipment that is more stable when breaking through hard rock at high temperatures. Some firms are even aiming to penetrate rock without using standard drills. Quaise, a company with roots at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), is using a…
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India defeat Bangladesh to maintain Women’s T20 World Cup semifinal bid | Cricket | ACTPnews
Shafali Verma’s half-century helps the 50-over world champions reach the target inside 17 overs at Old Trafford. Published On 25 Jun 202625 Jun 2026 India beat Bangladesh by five wickets in Manchester to bolster their hopes of a semifinal place at the Women’s T20 World Cup. Chasing a modest target of 137 at Old Trafford,…
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Nancy Guthrie investigation: Why the trail went cold | ACTPnews
“There was absolutely no reason to release that crime scene,” said Joseph Giacalone, retired NYPD sergeant, adjunct professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice and the author of a textbook about criminal investigation now in its fourth edition. “That entire house, the property, should have been cordoned off. No one should have stepped foot…
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Europe heatwave: France warns even young people’s health at risk as red alerts spread east | ACTPnews
France’s health minister said “young people are also suffering from cardiac arrests”. The ambulance service in Paris had seen four times more cardiac arrests than normal over a 24-hour period, said Rist, while stressing there were no confirmed figures for the number of deaths linked to the heatwave. Paris mayor Emmanuel Grégoire said the mortality…
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UN agency pauses Hormuz ship evacuation initiative after vessel attacked | US-Israel war on Iran News | ACTPnews
Iran warns vessels to use only Tehran-approved routes as IMO halts Hormuz evacuation after ship struck. Published On 25 Jun 202625 Jun 2026 The United Nations’ International Maritime Organization (IMO) has paused its Strait of Hormuz evacuation initiative after a vessel was attacked in the Gulf of Oman. A cargo ship reported a suspected attack…
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UN pauses Strait of Hormuz evacuation after cargo ship attacked | ACTPnews
The UN’s International Maritime Organization (IMO) has paused the planned evacuation of more than 11,000 sailors stranded in the Strait of Hormuz after a cargo ship passing through the waterway was attacked. IMO chief Arsenio Dominguez said several boats had already been evacuated, but the agency wanted to ensure that “necessary safety guarantees” would continue…
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Vusimusi ‘Cat’ Matlala: Key figure at South Africa’s Madlanga Commission pleads guilty | ACTPnews
Vusimusi “Cat” Matlala, a central figure in a major ongoing police graft inquiry in South Africa, has pleaded guilty to corruption, fraud and money-laundering charges as part of a deal with state prosecutors. He was accused of bribing top police officials to win a 360m rand ($22m; £16.5m) tender for his health company Medicare24 in…
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US Supreme Court scales back Roundup cancer lawsuits in victory for company | Courts News | ACTPnews
The United States Supreme Court has sided with the maker of Roundup weedkiller in a ruling expected to block thousands of lawsuits alleging it failed to warn people the product could cause cancer. The ruling on Thursday was tied to a case that came before the justices after a tidal wave of litigation that included some multibillion-dollar verdicts against…
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Oil price falls to levels not seen since before Iran war | ACTPnews
Representatives from the two sides met in Switzerland last weekend for talks to end the war, which resulted in the US partially lifting sanctions on Iranian oil exports. The number of vessels crossing the Strait of Hormuz has risen significantly since the MOU was signed, according to maritime intelligence firm Kpler. Its latest data suggests…
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