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Iran's football federation said that its ticket allocation for games at the 2026 World Cup had been pulled days before the tournament starts, leaving supporters who had already made travel plans unable to attend their matches.
Human rights chief Turk said Trump’s pressure campaign against the island has crippled medical services, sparking a jump in infant mortality rate
Human rights chief Turk said Trump’s pressure campaign against the island has crippled medical services, sparking a jump in infant mortality rate
Britain has added seven new designations under its global human rights sanctions regime, targeting individuals and entities involved with Israeli settlers in the West Bank, a government notice showed on Tuesday.
Emirates airline has no plans to cut capacity despite financial pressures caused by the Iran war, president Tim Clark said on Tuesday, as the carrier presses for Berlin traffic rights.
Welcome back. In the news today: Nithya Raman advances to the Los Angeles mayor runoff, passing Spencer Pratt; why Netanyahu and Trump are at odds over the Iran war; and a federal judge blocks the Trump administration’s $100,000 H-1B visa fee. Also, the World Cup is just around the corner, and host cities are gearin…
Aficionados de la selección iraní de fútbol saludan a la llegada de los jugadores que disputarán el Mundial a Tijuana, México, el 7 de junio de 2026. (AP Foto/Gregory Bull)
Funeral ceremonies will be held in Tehran on Tuesday for two air defence force personnel, Iran's military said.
“Azerbaijan increasingly sees itself as a connectivity state linking multiple regions.” has been pulled into one of the most sensitive questions surrounding the Israel-Iran war: whether its territory played any role in Israeli operations against Iran.
Following Iran's retaliatory strikes against Israel for attacks on Beirut, Hezbollah thanked Tehran and urged the Lebanese government to strengthen ties with the Islamic Republic, according to Haaretz.
A senior Iranian lawmaker warned that Tehran would respond severely to any provocations, Haaretz reported.
Iran are playing at the World Cup for the seventh time after coming through Asian Football Confederation qualifying
Emirates airline has no plans to cut capacity despite financial pressures caused by the Iran war, president Tim Clark said on Tuesday, as the carrier presses for Berlin traffic rights.
Fans for team Iran wave as players arrive for the World Cup soccer tournament in Tijuana, Mexico, Sunday, June 7, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)
Iran's former supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, killed in US-Israeli strikes on Tehran late February, will be buried after Ashura, due to take place later this month, funeral organisers said on Tuesday.
The National Cyber Defense Bill passed its first reading in the Knesset on Monday amid the rising intensity of cyberattacks during the ongoing war against Iran.
Iran's football federation said on Tuesday that its ticket allocation had been pulled just days before the World Cup starts, leaving supporters who had already made travel plans unable to attend their team's matches.
Iran and Israel have announced a pause in their military operations against each other following a rapid escalation of hostilities over Sunday and Monday.
The Iranian football team arrived in Mexico amid high security early on Sunday for its World Cup preparations. Iran’s team set off from Turkey for their training base in Tijuana on Saturday, with some members of their entourage reportedly still without U.S. visas, before three group matches in the United States late…
Xi Jinping met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and declared his willingness to elevate bilateral relations to "new heights". The visit featured a lavish state reception, military honours and large crowds waving Chinese and North Korean flags across the capital. The summit comes at a time of heightened diplomatic act…
Nation’s football federation says allocation of tickets has been withdrawn, and it is unable to provide ’even a single ticket’ to supporters
Nation’s football federation says allocation of tickets has been withdrawn, and it is unable to provide ’even a single ticket’ to supporters
Iran's football federation (FFIRI) said on Tuesday that its ticket allocation for the World Cup has been pulled just days before football's global showpiece kicks off, leaving supporters who had already made travel plans unable to attend their team's matches.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that, despite the exchange of strikes between Iran and Israel, a deal to end the war in the Middle East could be reached “in two or three days.”
Residents of Tehran referred to themselves as "hostages of a cruel regime" in an interview with Israel's N12 News on Tuesday, calling any potential deal with Iran a "betrayal."
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Tuesday.-----------------■ (LEAD) Seoul shares surge over 8 pct on AI confidence, Iran-Israel ceasefire; won sharply up
Indonesia' central bank hiked its policy rate by 25 basis rates as it seeks to strengthen the local currency that has plummeted to record lows.
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U.S. President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that a deal to end the war in Iran could be reached in "two or three days," and that the critical Strait of Hormuz would reopen "immediately" after such a deal.
Israel has reopened most schools, while Iran lifted airspace restrictions on civilian flights.
South Korean stocks soared by more than 8 percent Tuesday, sharply rebounding from the over 8 percent plunge the previous session, to reclaim the 8,000-point threshold, as risk-on sentiment prevailed amid a ceasefire between Israel and Iran and confidence over the artificial intelligence boom. The local currency sha…
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US president says negotiations are in ‘final throes’ and there were no ‘sticking points’ to prevent an agreement being reached
Back when the administration of Barack Obama was negotiating a nuclear agreement with Iran, I asked National Security Council officials why they were expending economic leverage plus political and diplomatic resources on stopping Iran from developing a bomb it didn’t have, when these same resources could have been m…
Despite starting the Iran war in tandem with Israel, the US president is pushing for a swift exit as pressure builds at home
Despite starting the Iran war in tandem with Israel, the US president is pushing for a swift exit as pressure builds at home
A lawmaker of the main opposition People Power Party on Tuesday blasted President Lee Jae Myung over his comments regarding Iran, accusing him of being "subservient" to Iran.
SEOUL, June 9 (Yonhap) -- South Korean stocks soared by more than 8 percent Tuesday, sharply rebounding from the over 8 percent plunge in the previous sess, to reclaim the 8,000-point threshold, as risk-on sentiment prevailed amid a ceasefire between Israel and Iran and confidence over the artificial intelligence (A…
(2nd LD) KOSPI crashes over 8 pct on tech hemorrhage, U.S. rate woes; won rises after verbal intervention
One of the nation’s biggest lenders believes the Reserve Bank has finished inflicting more pain on borrowers, predicting rate cuts are coming to prop up an economy struggling to deal with high inflation, the war against Iran and the fallout from the federal government’s budget tax changes.
As conflict flared up again this weekend between Israel and Iran, negotiations with the US have failed to produce any agreement. Neither side can afford another war, but the path towards a diplomatic settlement has been stymied by Washington’s demands for far-reaching concessions from Iran, without any offer of comm…
Israel did not target Iran’s ballistic missile launch sites during its latest strikes because such operations would have required different preparations, according to an Israeli military source cited by the newspaper Maariv.
US President Donald Trump said on Tuesday that the United States will declare "total victory" over Iran within two weeks.
US President Donald Trump said he expects Israel and Iran to refrain from further attacks for at least a week following what he described as a “very good conversation” with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
El presidente de Estados Unidos, Donald Trump, habla con reporteros antes de subir al Air Force One en el aeropuerto internacional John F. Kennedy, en Nueva York, el 9 de junio de 2026. (AP Foto/Mark Schiefelbein)
US president says crew are ‘fine’ and expresses optimism over dealings with Tehran for a ‘powerful deal’
US president says crew are ‘fine’ and expresses optimism over dealings with Tehran for a ‘powerful deal’
In today’s episode of Trending Middle East, Iran and Israel halt attacks against each other after the heaviest exchange of strikes in weeks, but fighting continues in Lebanon.
The global economy is missing about $2.2 trillion in annual gross domestic product because of the US-Iran war, and that sum would increase the longer the conflict drags on, a new study has found.