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US-Iran war to pull global economy to post-COVID low: World Bank | US-Israel war on Iran News | ACTPnews
The Washington institution cut its global growth forecast by 0.4 percentage points to 2.5 percent, citing surging energy prices, inflation and borrowing costs. Published On 11 Jun 202611 Jun 2026 The conflict in the Middle East is set to bring global economic growth to its slowest since the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Bank has warned. In…
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Gold is now the top reserve asset. Is dollar dominance at risk? | Business and Economy | ACTPnews
Gold now accounts for 27 percent of global reserve holdings, overtaking US Treasuries as the world’s largest reserve asset. For decades, United States assets were the world’s ultimate safe haven.Now, central banks are buying gold at a record pace.China is pushing to expand the yuan’s role in the global financial system.And BRICS nations are trying…
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What we learned from Bill Gates’ deposition on Epstein | ACTPnews
Billionaire Bill Gates testified in a closed-door hearing before the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein. Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft and one of the world’s most prominent philanthropists, told members he had no knowledge of Epstein’s crimes and that Epstein attempted to use information about his personal life to…
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Somali referee Omar Artan to officiate Super Cup after being denied World Cup spot | ACTPnews
Somali referee Omar Artan, who was denied entry to the United States to officiate at the World Cup, has been appointed to take charge of the Uefa Super Cup match between Paris St-Germain and Aston Villa later this summer. The contest between PSG, who won the Champions League last term and Aston Villa, who triumphed…
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US-Canada border library gets new Quebec-only entrance | ACTPnews
The Haskell Free Library and Opera House, a landmark community building built deliberately across the US-Canada border in 1904 so neighbours could share books and performances, has opened a new Canada‑only entrance. It comes after the Trump administration halted the use of the library’s original cross‑border main door, located on the US side in Vermont.…
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Thousands fill Barcelona streets for Pope Leo visit | ACTPnews
Pope Leo XIV has described Barcelona’s Sagrada Família as a masterpiece of “stones, colours and light” as he inaugurated its newest – and tallest – tower. The giant Tower of Jesus Christ, completed in February, has brought the church to a soaring height of 172.5m (566ft) – cementing it as the tallest church in the…
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World Cup 2026: Banned referee Omar Artan had links with ‘terror organisations’ – US official | ACTPnews
Artan, who was named the Confederation of African Football (Caf) men’s referee of the year in 2025, was one of 52 referees selected for the World Cup. However, his “dream” came crashing down as he attempted to travel to the on-pitch officials’ base in Florida, with Artan telling the New York Times, external he had…
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World Cup referee barred: Somali’s Omar Artan had ‘right papers and right visa’ | ACTPnews
Somali referee Omar Artan says he was subjected to an 11-hour immigration interview before being denied entry to the United States for the World Cup despite holding the “right papers” and “right visa”. Artan, who was set to be the first Somali to referee at a World Cup finals, was dropped from the list of…
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World Cup 2026: Does referee case show Fifa has lost control of its tournament? | ACTPnews
In the past, World Cup hosts have tended to give Fifa what they want – and that includes easy access for officials and supporters. It has been the case with two of the most divisive World Cups, in Russia and Qatar. Indeed, Russia positively rolled out the red carpet in 2018, removing any need for…
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The rebels at the front line of Myanmar’s civil war | ACTPnews
In the five years since Myanmar’s military chief led a coup to overthrow the democratically elected government, civil war has torn the country apart. Thousands have been killed and millions displaced by the conflict between the military and an alliance of ethnic and rebel groups. More than two years ago, the rebels made a series…
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