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The Latest Breaking News from Iran

5 talking points ahead of Wales’ World Cup clash with Iran

The Dragons drew their opening game against the United States.

The Independent UK

Phil Foden can exploit USA gaps but England’s bench offers a vital edge

Gareth Southgate’s team selection worked perfectly against Iran but also showcased the importance of England’s finishers

The Guardian - UK

UN Rights Council Votes to Probe Iran’s Ongoing Crackdown

The UN Rights Council voted on Thursday to appoint an independent investigation into Iran's deadly repression of protests, passing the motion to cheers of activists amid an intensifying crackdown in Kurdish areas over recent days. Volker Turk, the UN rights commissioner, had earlier demanded that Iran end its "disproportionate" use…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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USMNT schedule at World Cup 2022 and route to final ahead of England fixture

Greg Berhalter's USA side were held to a 1-1 draw with Wales in their opening Group B encounter, with the Three Lions the next task in Qatar.

Football London

What channel is England vs USA? Kick-off time, TV and stream details & more

The Three Lions will be hoping to double down in their World Cup campaign, after an emphatic 6-2 statement over Iran in Monday's Group B opener.

Chronicle Live

Iran defiant as Germany leads push against recent crackdowns

Western diplomats and the U.N. human rights chief are appealing to Iran’s government to halt a bloody crackdown against protesters at a special Human Rights Council session to discuss a bid for greater scrutiny of the country’s deteriorating rights situation

The Independent UK

Wales vs Iran: The story of only previous meeting of World Cup opponents

The game was arranged as the Shah of Iran’s son had wanted to watch a British team play in Tehran

The Independent UK

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Harry Kane: England captain fit to play against USA after scan all clear

Kane suffered a knock to his right ankle in England’s 6-2 win against Iran on Monday

The Independent UK

Qatar ‘impose’ last-minute alcohol ban on Wales fans

A World Cup party in Doha ahead of Wales’ clash with Iran has been cancelled after Qatari authorities changed alcohol restirctions

The Independent UK

U.N. rights chief says full-fledged crisis underway in Iran

The U.N. human rights chief on Thursday made a strong appeal to Iranian authorities to stop their "unnecessary and disproportionate" use of force against protesters in Iran in a speech to the Human Rights Council on the ongoing crisis.

Reuters

Yemeni FM: Houthi Officials Involved in Crimes Blacklisted...Peace Is Their Enemy

The Yemeni government is preparing to blacklist several Houthi leaders and entities in implementation of its decision to classify the Iran-backed militia as a terrorist group. Houthi government, military, and political officials, alongside any individual who has been proven to be involved in crimes, wars, or crimes that violate international…

Asharq Al-Awsat

World Cup fans’ party cancelled after Qatar ‘imposes’ alcohol restrictions

Wales’ crunch group B fixture against Iran kicks off at 1pm Qatari time, 10am in the UK, at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium on Friday.

The Independent UK

Last-minute alcohol ban hits Wales party in Qatar

A party due to take place before Wales v Iran has been cancelled but a post-match party will still take place

Wales Online

Kurdish Groups Call for Strikes against Revolutionary Guards’ Suppression of Protests

Kurdish parties opposed to the Iranian regime called on all Iranians to carry out strikes and protest marches on Thursday.

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Reuters

Iran official says 50 police killed in protests

Around 50 police have been killed in the protests shaking Iran since September, the deputy foreign minister said on Thursday, giving a first official death toll amid an intensified crackdown on Kurdish areas in recent days.

The Guardian - UK

I’m a Sudanese woman – the protests in Iran mirror my own tangled history with clothing and freedom

As a teenager, I argued with my parents about covering up. Then I saw a photo of my mother wearing a short dress in 1950s Sudan, says Sudanese multi-disciplinary creative Basma Khalifa

Wales Online

Today's World Cup headlines as England bench dubbed 'better than Wales' and Germany 'avoid' punishment for One Love gesture

A full round-up of the latest World Cup headlines from Wales and beyond

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iraq to Redeploy Federal Forces Along Border with Iran, Türkiye

Iraq announced on Wednesday it planned to redeploy federal guards along its border with Iran and Türkiye, after repeated bombardments from both neighboring countries against Kurdish, Turkish and Iranian rebel groups in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region. The announcement appeared to respond in particular to Iran, which had publicly urged such…

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Gareth Southgate's "teacher's pet" tipped to play crucial England role despite critics

England midfielder Mason Mount played his part in the victory over Iran in England's first game, and has been tipped to contribute again as Gareth Southgate's team face the United States

Asharq Al-Awsat

Govt: Netherlands Has No Consular Access to Dutch Man Detained in Iran

The Netherlands said Wednesday it had no consular access to a Dutch man detained in Iran, where authorities say they have arrested dozens of foreigners in connection with mass protests. "It is disappointing that, despite continuous pressure, the Iranian authorities have so far not granted consular access to this Dutch…

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Germany Urges UN Rights Council to 'Raise Voice' for Iranians

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock urged the UN Human Rights Council to "raise its voice" for Iranians, during a special session Thursday about the deadly crackdown on protests in the country. "The Iranian demonstrators have no seat at the Human Rights Council in Geneva, they have no voice at the…

The Independent UK

Who is in England’s Fifa World Cup group in Qatar and when do they play their matches?

Everything you need to know about England’s group stage opponents and schedule at the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

The Guardian - AU

Australian among 40 foreign nationals held in Iran’s jails amid escalating protests

Regime refuses to provide consular access as it does not recognise dual nationality, Dfat says

AAP

Foreign social media meddling in spotlight

A dedicated committee will be re-established to review how authoritarian nations like China, Russia and Iran are weaponising social media.

The Independent UK

Kieffer Moore targets key Iranian weakness for Wales to exploit

The 6ft 5in Bournemouth forward helped the Dragons fight back for a 1-1 draw in their World Cup opener with the United States.

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