Former National Basketball Association star Enes Kanter Freedom ripped Iran’s threats toward families of its soccer team and those protesting in Tehran
Ali Karimi: Iranian soccer great alleges death threats made against him by the Iran government after supporting protesters
Iranian soccer great Ali Karimi has alleged that death threats have been made against him, while his family and close friends have been intimidated and harassed by the Iranian government following his support of ongoing protests in the country.
US, Iran fans mingle in Qatar ahead of World Cup clash
Smiling U.S. and Iranian fans mingled and posed for photos outside a stadium in Doha ahead of a politically charged World Cup match on Tuesday.
British-Iranian arrested in Iran for talking to BBC and ‘anti-revolutionary’ groups
Iran has called for UK-based Persian-language … of terrorist acts and encouraging people to destroy public and private property.” Iran has been rocked with protests for more than two months …
USA vs. Iran: A history of tension renewed in an all-important World Cup matchup
The two nations’ near-constant political tensions have been a factor in nearly all of the 24 years since their last World Cup meeting …
Iran-Russia Business Council to kick off tomorrow
Iran-Russia Business Council will start its work on Wednesday with the aim of removing the trade and industrial barriers between Iranian and Russian companies.
Iran’s Foreign Trade Hit $69 Billion in 8 Months
Iran’s foreign trade, excluding crude oil exports, reached 93.8 million tons worth $69.48 billion in the current Iranian year’s first eight months (March 21-Nov. 21) to register a 10% rise in term of …
Protests in Iran and China. And at the World Cup
Iran threatened its own players not to protest at the World Cup and is fuming over the US Soccer Federation’s social media as protests at home continue despite violent crackdown. Meanwhile, China is dealing with its own groundswell of protest.
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.
Iran threatened families of national soccer team, according to security source
The families of Iran’s World Cup soccer team have been threatened with imprisonment and torture if the players fail to “behave” ahead of the match against the USA on Tuesday, a source involved in the security of the games said.