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Yes, the Chinese protests are about politics and freedom. But they are also about what COVID might do if it is let loose now

While a lot of attention has been given to the unprecedented protests in China about the “dynamic zero COVID” policy, not much has been written about the wider political context, and particularly the young people leading the protests.

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Lenderking in the Region to Push Forward Peace in Yemen

The US State Department called on Monday the Iran-backed Houthi militias in Yemen to “immediately cease their attacks on Yemeni ports” and to engage in peace efforts. It added that US Special Envoy for Yemen Tim Lenderking started travel on November 27 to Oman and Saudi Arabia to support ongoing…

Asharq Al-Awsat

World Cup 2022: Iran vs USA match preview

Only one of them can go through from Group B, in a match that is inevitably being viewed through the prism of politics.

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World Cup 2022: A brief history of US-Iran relations

As US meets Iran in critical World Cup match in Qatar, Al Jazeera looks at the volatile history between the two nations.

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French Lawmakers Vote to Condemn Iranian Protest Crackdown

French lawmakers on Monday condemned Iran’s crackdown on anti-government demonstrators and called on European governments to put more pressure on Iran to investigate the death of Mahsa Amini, a 22-year-old woman who died in police custody in Tehran. Legislators in France’s National Assembly unanimously approved a nonbinding resolution supporting the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran acknowledges more than 300 are dead from unrest from nationwide protests

The estimate from a military official of people dead from protests is considerably lower than the toll reported by a U.S.-based group that has been closely tracking the protests.

WEKU

World Cup 2022 briefing: Iran and USA head into the fire

It’s squeaky-bum time as the final group games are played simultaneously and England v Wales is not the most politically charged rivalry of the day

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Five talking points from day nine of the FIFA World Cup in Qatar

Day nine of the Qatar World Cup saw a furious coach get red carded for an "early" final whistle, a controversial goal for Portugal that stopped Cristiano Ronaldo from matching a record, more tension ahead of the Iran - USA group game and a Cameroon scorer invent a new "scoop"…

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Iran World Cup showdown with U.S. overshadowed by protests against Islamic regime

DOHA, Qatar — When Ramin Rezaeian scored his first World Cup goal to seal Iran's victory over Wales last week — just the country's second tournament win in 24 years — it should have been a moment of pure joy.

Los Angeles Times

Iranian media grill U.S. coach Gregg Berhalter on eve of USA-Iran World Cup match

There was little question, from the moment the United States and Iran were drawn into the same World Cup group, that their Tuesday match would be politically charged.

Miami Herald

US team captain Tyler Adams praised for handling of Iranian criticism ahead of World Cup clash

Tense confrontation came after US Soccer officials removed Islamic Republic emblem from the Iranian flag

The Independent UK

Iran's future on U.N. women's rights body to be decided Dec. 14

A U.S. push for Iran to be removed from a U.N. women's equality and empowerment body will be voted on Dec. 14, diplomats said on Monday as Washington lobbies for Tehran to be punished over its denial of women's rights and brutal crackdown on protests.

Reuters

Report: Iran Threatens to Torture Players’ Families Ahead of USMNT Match

The team did not sing along with the national anthem before its first match against England.

Sports Illustrated

Historic World Cup Battle of Britain to bring England and Wales to a standstill

England boss Gareth Southgate insisted the Three Lions would match Wales's passion in Qatar on Tuesday night, while Gareth Bale has warned the public to never write off Wales

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Iran players' families 'threatened with imprisonment and torture' before USA match

Iran's World Cup squad were allegedly brought to a meeting with the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) after refusing to sing their national anthem vs England

Sports Illustrated

U.S. World Cup Calculus Is Simple, Even If Iran Prelude Is Anything But

The U.S. knows it’s into the knockout stage with a win, but its prep has been derailed by a social media controversy and press conference that veered into the surreal.

The Independent UK

Is USA vs Iran on TV? Start time, channel and how to watch World Cup 2022 fixture online today

Everything you need to know ahead of the Group B clash

Al Jazeera

Ongoing protests cast shadow over World Cup for Iranian Americans

Protests against the Iranian government following the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini have spilled over into football.

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Evening Standard

What Wales need to qualify for World Cup 2022 last 16 tonight

Wales' World Cup campaign has not gone as planned so far but their hopes of tonight reaching the knockout stages remain alive.

Wales Online

It's time for Wales to come to this World Cup party and produce the kind of shock result lots of lesser teams have managed

Wales have been hugely disappointing in the World Cup thus far, they simply have to deliver against England

The Guardian - UK

Bloody history brings flashpoint to key Iran v USA World Cup clash

The two sides meet with a place in the World Cup knockout stages at stake amid growing tension in the Islamic republic

Evening Standard

What England need to qualify for World Cup 2022 last 16 tonight

England tonight head into their final World Cup group game against Wales without their knockout stage spot secured.

Al Jazeera

Fans unimpressed amid flag row ahead of Iran-US World Cup clash

US Soccer social media post that depicted a modified Iranian flag triggered a furore ahead of a critical Group B match.

The Independent UK

World Cup Viewer's Guide: US and Iran pulled into politics

The United States and Iran play Tuesday with the Americans needing to win to advance into the knockout stage of the World Cup

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iranian General Acknowledges over 300 Dead in Unrest

An Iranian general on Monday acknowledged that more than 300 people have been killed in the unrest surrounding nationwide protests, giving the first official word on casualties in two months. That estimate is considerably lower than the toll reported by Human Rights Activists in Iran, a US-based group that has…

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