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Fifa isn't allowing fans to bring Iran's pre-Islamic Revolution flag to World Cup matches, so critics of Tehran hope to skirt the rules using tech.
Fifa isn't allowing fans to bring Iran's pre-Islamic Revolution flag to World Cup matches, so critics of Tehran hope to skirt the rules using tech.
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(ATTN: ADDS Trump's remarks in paras 13-14, 25-26)By Song Sang-ho
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has just given a news conference by trying to present the US-Israeli war on Iran as a success, as he fights for political survival after Washington reached a deal with Tehran.
Stock markets are rallying worldwide, and oil prices are easing after the United States and Iran reached a tentative deal to extend their ceasefire and reopen the Strait of Hormuz to get the global flow of crude going again.
The US and Iran have reached a preliminary agreement to end the hostilities in the Middle East, following weeks of direct and indirect negotiations mediated by Pakistan.
The US and Iran have reached a preliminary agreement to end the hostilities in the Middle East, following weeks of direct and indirect negotiations mediated by Pakistan.
The US-Iran deal appears to have handed Tehran's hardline regime a significant victory, at least in the short term. But what happens to the Iranian state further down the line is less obvious.
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The Iran soccer team were preparing to play their first match at this year's World Cup in Los Angeles on Monday, with protests expected by the city's large Iranian diaspora against both the government in Tehran and the US war.
European Union member states have failed to agree on proposals to sanction Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, the bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said.
(ATTN: RECASTS lead, para 2-3; ADDS more info in paras 16-17)By Song Sang-ho
Deal will leave things almost exactly as they were before feckless war of choice started
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that he and US President Donald Trump don't always "see eye to eye" during a press conference on Monday evening following Sunday's announcement that the US and Iran reached a ceasefire agreement.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says he has discussed the Lebanon-related provisions of the US-Iran agreement with Lebanese leaders.
The US ceasefire agreement with Iran has presented Israel's prime minister with a political nightmare, smashing the three cornerstones of Benjamin Netanyahu's political career, and leaving him trapped in a new security dilemma.
WASHINGTON, June 15 (Yonhap) -- U.S. President Donald Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Iran's parliamentary speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf have already signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at ending the Middle East war, with the signing ceremony scheduled for Friday, senior U.S. officials said Monday.
While the BBC has reported that the agreement does not include Lebanon, The Times of Israel is citing a senior US official as saying the memorandum of understanding still envisions a ceasefire covering Lebanon, as well as Iran.
Few analysts believe final settlement can be reached in 60 days – and even if it is, war and instability could soon return
El primer ministro israelí Benjamin Netanyahu en conferencia de prensa con el presidente Donald Trump en Mar-a-Lago, Palm Beach, Florida, el 29 de diciembre del 2025. (AP foto/Alex Brandon)
Childhood photos of a woman adopted as a toddler by an American war veteran, who he found in the 1970s in an Iranian orphanage and raised as a Christian, are displayed along with a picture of her father, a WWII Air Force veteran, at left, and additional family photos, Monday, June 24, 2024, in Henderson, Nev. (AP Ph…
Displaced people who return to their village following the announcement of an initial ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran, pass in front of people who check their destroyed houses in Deir Qanoun village, south Lebanon, Monday, June 15, 2026.(AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)
The US-Iran ceasefire is welcome. But the US president is trying to disguise a failed war of choice as a diplomatic victory
TEHRAN, Iran — US President Donald Trump said on Monday the Strait of Hormuz would be fully open later in the week, after Washington and Tehran announced a deal to end the Middle East war.
Tue 16 Jun 2026 at 3:25am
Middle East countries on Monday welcomed the announcement of a US-Iran peace deal as the two enemies prepared for a signing ceremony later this week.
EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France — US President Donald Trump on Monday arrived to attend a G7 summit in France, with allies hoping his outline deal with Iran translates into a swift reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
El Estrecho de Ormuz, frente a Bandar Abbas, Irán, el 8 de junio del 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)
Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force has 16 minesweeping vessels, like the Takashima, seen here. (Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force)
Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu listens during a news conference with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago, Dec. 29, 2025, in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
A person stands in shallow water as cargo and commercial vessels are anchored in the Strait of Hormuz off Bandar Abbas, Iran, Monday, June 8, 2026. (Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA via AP)
Terms remain secret nearly a day after the announcement, with a formal ceremony still planned in Switzerland
Terms remain secret nearly a day after the announcement, with a formal ceremony still planned in Switzerland
Policías caminan frente a una enorme pancarta con la bandera iraní en la plaza de la Revolución Islámica en Teherán, Irán, el domingo 14 de junio de 2026. (Foto AP/Vahid Salemi)
The US and Iran have reached a tentative deal to end the conflict in the Middle East, but competing claims from Donald Trump and Tehran have left the details shrouded in uncertainty. Questions remain over the reopening of the strait of Hormuz, Israel’s withdrawal from Lebanon, and the future of Iran’s nuclear progra…
Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com,
Trump says the agreement with Iran is "all signed" and that the Strait of Hormuz will be "completely opened" on Friday.
An LNG carrier successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz early on Monday, the first tanker carrying energy products to clear the chokepoint since the U.S. and Iran announced a deal to reopen the Strait later this week, according to OilPrice.com
As every day passes, it becomes increasingly apparent how much negotiating with the mullahs is a waste of time and that the only solution that guarantees the well-being of the Iranian people themselves and the security of Israel, America, Europe, and the West is regime change.
Iran has already begun shaping the narrative surrounding the deal with the US as a victory, Dr. Raz Zimmt, head of the Shi'ite Axis Program at the Institute for National Security Studies (INSS), said in a Monday interview with 103FM.
There were three reported cases of femicide in Iran last week, where women were brutally murdered by their husbands following what regime-affiliated media described as “familial disputes,” according to Iranian media reports.
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Kallas cites verified reports of Chinese training for Russian forces as Brussels weighs sanctions and new trade measures
Kallas cites verified reports of Chinese training for Russian forces as Brussels weighs sanctions and new trade measures
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian says the memorandum of understanding could be seen as an "honourable document" for Iran if all sides implement it properly, according to state-run IRIB and the semi-official Fars news agency.
While the deal may ease some economic pressure on Asian governments, the ‘real test’ is whether it will hold, analysts say