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Iran executes 24 people in two days as horror killings soar

www.express.co.uk

The mass killing campaign meant an execution was carried out roughly every two hours.

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Adversaries of Russia, Iran, China try to undermine their cooperation — MP

tass.com

Iranian parliament member Ebrahim Azizi also emphasized that Russia and Iran should cooperate to protect peace and security in their common region

2026 World Cup 'Pride Match' in Seattle Will Feature Egypt and Iran

www.breitbart.com

The 2026 World Cup "Pride Match" will be held as the teams from Egypt and Iran, two countries where homosexuality is outlawed, face off.

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Israel unmasks Iran-directed Hamas cash network in Turkey as Ankara pushes for Gaza role

www.foxnews.com

Israel exposes secret Hamas money network in Turkey backed by Iran, revealing hundreds of millions in transfers through Turkish financial infrastructure.

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World Cup Pride Match will be Iran vs. Egypt

nypost.com

Seattle's World Cup "Pride Match" will feature Iran and Egypt, two countries where homosexuality is illegal, on June 26.

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Three failed asylum seekers from Iran and Egypt all deny repeatedly raping a woman on Brighton beach

www.dailymail.co.uk

Sussex police officers received a report that a 33-year-old woman had been raped on the lower esplanade in Brighton at around 5am on the morning of October 4.

A second flight of Iranian deportees, carrying 55, has left the US, Iran says

wtop.com

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — A second flight carrying Iranians deported from the United States has left America, Iranian officials said,…

Russia and Iran's partnership more fragile than it looks

www.dw.com

Moscow and Tehran tout strategic unity, yet their nuclear partnership masks tensions and competing interests amid global sanctions and Middle East instability.

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‘It’s all over’: How Iran left Assad to his fate just days before Damascus fell

www.malaymail.com

DAMASCUS, Dec 8 — As city after city fell to a lightning rebel offensive in Syria last December, Iranian forces an...

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World Cup 2026’s ‘Pride Match’ to be played between Egypt and Iran… who have DEATH PENALTY for gay relationships

www.the-sun.com

NEXT year's World Cup will see the first-ever "Pride Match" played out in Seattle. However, the clash will involve two countries which have aggressive anti-LGBTQ+ laws. Friday's farcical two-hour draw featuring Gianni Infantino and Donald…

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Iran begins trial of dual national accused of spying for Israel

www.jpost.com

They were indicted for "intelligence cooperation and espionage in favor of the Zionist regime (Israel)."

2026 World Cup 'Pride Match' to feature Egypt and Iran

sports.yahoo.com

A 2026 World Cup fixture designated by organisers as an LGBTQ+ 'Pride Match' will feature two countries where homosexuality is illegal.

2026 World Cup 'Pride Match' to feature Egypt and Iran

www.bbc.co.uk

A 2026 World Cup fixture designated by organisers as an LGBTQ+ 'Pride Match' will feature two countries where homosexuality is illegal.

Iran, Oman, and Saudi Arabia Drive New Era of Gulf Tourism Integration

eturbonews.com

Iran is deepening maritime tourism ties with Oman and exploring new openings with Saudi Arabia as Gulf states push regional cruise and travel integration. The moves position Tehran to tap the growing “blue economy,” attract foreign…

US and Israel Respond to Iran Navy Muscle Flexing

www.newsweek.com

U.S. and Israeli warships conduct joint drills off Israel’s coast as Iran tests missiles and issues maritime warnings.

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FIFA assigns LGBT-themed World Cup game to Iran, where homosexuality is punishable by death

www.jpost.com

As with many Islamic countries, homosexuality is outlawed in Iran and punishable by death. Many LGBTQ+ Iranians have fled the country, looking for asylum in the United States or the Middle East.

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Iran 'paid heavy price' for supporting proxies, Palestinians, ex-FM Zarif says at Doha Forum

www.jpost.com

Zarif argued that Jerusalem misread Iran’s staying power when the fighting resumed earlier this year. “The Israelis launched this aggression based on mistaken assumptions,” he said.