A closer look at Wales’ World Cup Group B opponents The Dragons were the last of the 13 European teams to qualify for this year’s tournament in Qatar The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022
Iran’s Intelligence Minister: Enemies Focus on Popular Protests, Assassinations Iran’s Intelligence Minister Esmaeil Khatib has said that his country is facing two enemy strategies centered around popular protests and assassinations. Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 6, 2022
England's and Wales' World Cup 2022 kick-off times, dates, TV channels There may be days off you want to book if you plan on hitting a pub or beer garden to watch the 2022 World Cup, there are four kick off times in Qatar Chronicle Live · Jun 6, 2022
Death Toll in Iran Tower Collapse Rises to 41 The death toll in the collapse of a building in southwestern Iran rose Monday to at least 41, state media reported, two weeks after the disaster struck. Ehsun Abbaspour, the governor of the city of Abadan, gave the figure based on an official report, state television said, according to the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 6, 2022
Turkmenistan streamlines transit of Uzbek cargoes to and from Iran Turkmenistan has allowed international cargo transportation between Uzbekistan and Iran through its territory to be performed by foreign drivers in an escorted convoy starting this month, the Uzbek Transport Ministry said Monday. Reuters · Jun 6, 2022
Indian government in the eye of a diplomatic storm after hate remarks about Prophet Iran, Qatar and Kuwait summon the countries' Indian ambassadors, to lodge protests after remarks made by India's ruling party spokeswoman about the Prophet Mohammed. ABC News · Jun 6, 2022
Iran to Face Censure amid Stalled Nuclear Talks Major European countries and the United States are expected to seek to censure Iran when the UN atomic watchdog meets this week amid stalled talks to revive the 2015 nuclear deal. The resolution drafted by the United States, Britain, France and Germany is a sign of their growing impatience as… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 6, 2022
UN: Yemen's Warring Sides Resume Talks on Ending Houthi Siege on Taiz Yemen’s warring parties resumed talks Sunday on reopening roads in Taiz and other provinces, the United Nations said, after they agreed to renew a nationwide ceasefire. The UN mission to Yemen said delegations from the legitimate government and Iran-backed Houthi militias began their second round of direct discussion in the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 6, 2022
Iran spy puts cops on alert The Royal Thai Police (RTP) has issued a secret order to police nationwide to keep an eye out for spies from Iran believed to be in the region after one was arrested in Indonesia, prompting security fears, a police source said. Bangkok Post · Jun 5, 2022
Wales’s World Cup fixtures: Dates, kick-off times and full schedule for Qatar 2022 games Wales will take on England, Iran and USA at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2022
USMNT’s World Cup Schedule Set After Wales Qualifies More than two months after the World Cup draw, the U.S.’s marching orders are in place for the opener: a date vs. Gareth Bale and the Dragons. Sports Illustrated · Jun 5, 2022
Death Toll in Iran Building Collapse Rises The death toll in a catastrophic tower collapse in southwestern Iran rose to at least 38 on Sunday, state TV reported, as emergency workers pulled another body from the rubble amid fears still more could be trapped in the destruction. It's unclear how many more people remain unaccounted for in… Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 5, 2022
Death toll in Iran building collapse rises to at least 38 State TV says the death toll in a catastrophic tower collapse in southwestern Iran has risen to at least 38 The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2022
Iran’s seizure of oil tankers a response to ‘robbery,’ leader says Iran’s supreme leader said his country’s seizure of two Greek oil tankers in Persian Gulf waters last month was a direct response to the U.S. and Greece’s “robbery” of Iranian crude. Tribune News Service · Jun 4, 2022
The Hindu · Jun 4, 2022 Company moves HC seeking release of kiwis Advocate appearing for the company contended that the fruits are a perishable commodity and, since the last 45 days, they have been lying in cold storage.
The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2022 Supreme leader acknowledges Iran took oil from Greek tankers Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has acknowledged that Iran took oil from two Greek tankers last month in helicopter-launched raids in the Persian Gulf
The Guardian - US · Jun 4, 2022 Canada’s feel-good World Cup melody hits sour note with Iran debacle With an aborted friendly against Iran, Canada Soccer have managed to sour some of the feel-good factor that the Qatar-bound team had worked so hard to build up
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 4, 2022 Khamenei Says ‘Enemies’ Triggering Unrest in Iran to Overthrow Govt Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei on Saturday blamed recent protests in Iran on foreign "enemies" seeking to overthrow the government. He also said the United States and its allies were waging a "psychological war" against Iran by accusing it of piracy for seizing two Greek ships after the United States…
Reuters · Jun 4, 2022 Iran's Khamenei blames unrest on 'enemies' out to overthrow Islamic Republic Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday blamed recent protests in Iran on foreign “enemies” seeking to overthrow the Islamic Republic.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 4, 2022 Reza Pahlavi: Unity of Iran's Popular Forces More Important than Unity of the Opposition Reza Pahlavi, Iran’s former Crown Prince, delivered an address to the Iranian people from Washington DC on June 3. The biggest alternative to the Islamic Republic are the Iranian people who continue their protests despite oppressive measures of the Iranian regime and shutting down of the internet, Pahlavi said at…
Sports Illustrated · Jun 3, 2022 The USMNT Isn’t Playing in Its Most Important Match on Sunday A World Cup tune-up friendly vs. Uruguay carries plenty of value, but all eyes will be on a qualifying playoff taking place across the Atlantic hours earlier.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 3, 2022 Report: Iranian Police Arrest Man after Attack on Cleric Iranian security forces on Friday arrested a young man following an assault on a top provincial cleric in the central city of Isfahan, Iranian media reported.
Reuters · Jun 3, 2022 Iranian cleric slightly hurt in knife attack - state media A senior conservative Iranian cleric was slightly hurt after being attacked by a man with a knife after Friday prayers in the central city of Isfahan, the state news agency IRNA reported.
Reuters · Jun 3, 2022 Iran vows 'immediate response' to any Western move against it at IAEA Iran vowed on Friday to show an "immediate response" to any move against it by the United States and European countries at the U.N. nuclear watchdog IAEA, Iranian state media reported.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 3, 2022 Israel Raises Iran Concerns with Visiting UN Nuclear Chief Prime Minister Naftali Bennett accused Iran of deceiving the international community about its atomic activities as he met with the visiting head of the UN nuclear watchdog on Friday. Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, paid a brief visit to Israel, which has long accused Iran…