The Latest Breaking News from Iran

Danish TV presenter ‘detained by Qatari Police for filming Iranians under attack from pro-government mob’

One video shared by reporter shows protesters alleging they were attacked and left with injuries

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022

Iran Protesters Celebrate US World Cup Win

Protesters in Iranian Kurdistan let off fireworks and celebrated after Iran lost to arch foe the United States in the World Cup on Tuesday, according to social media videos. Iran has deployed state security forces against what it labels "riots" that broke out after 22-year-old Kurdish woman Mahsa Amini died…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Nov 30, 2022

WATCH: Protesters celebrate Iran's defeat against US in FIFA World Cup

NEW DELHI: Protesters in Iran celebrated by letting off fireworks after their national team lost to the United States in the FIFA World Cup on Tuesday.

The Times of India · Nov 30, 2022

Rushdie’s Satanic Verses would probably not be published today, says Adichie

Sir Salman’s fourth novel led to death threats in Iran in the 1980s.

The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2022

David Beckham Congratulates Gregg Berhalter After USMNT Tops Iran

Tuesday’s advancement comes after the team was unable to qualify for the 2018 World Cup.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 29, 2022

Christian Pulisic taken to hospital after scoring USA winner against Iran

Christian Pulisic was taken to hospital with a pelvic contusion sustained while scoring the winner in the USA’s tense 1-0 victory over Iran

The Guardian - US · Nov 29, 2022

Biden Gives Celebration Speech After U.S. Beats Iran in World Cup

The U.S. gutted out a thrilling 1-0 victory to avoid elimination and advance to the knockout stage.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 29, 2022

US team’s World Cup win over Iran sparks online elation

US will take on the Netherlands after crucial 1-0 win in Group B

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2022

Headwear and hegemony: how ‘turban tossing’ protests are threatening Iran’s ruling clergy

The ongoing protests in Iran over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini while in the custody of the country’s “Guidance Patrol” (or morality police) have made world headlines. But there is another form of protest that has received less mainstream attention in Western media.

The Conversation · Nov 29, 2022

Dave Hyde: A World Cup outcome to celebrate: U.S. 1, International controversy 0

No international incidents beyond yellow cards.

Tribune News Service · Nov 29, 2022