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Inside Iran, World Cup team brings joy despite uncertainty around U.S. peace talks
TEHRAN — For a brief moment Sunday, when striker Mehdi Taremi put the ball into the Belgian net, joy was unbridled across the Iranian capital — a welcome change in a city where the majority of the conversation is dominated by talk of the war
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Football | Mail Online
· Jun 27, 2026
IAN HERBERT: The US and vast Iranian diaspora may be at war with this team, but Iran are winning friends and respect at the World Cup - yes, they're cohering with their Islamic dictatorship but they're just footballers
IAN HERBERT: The US and vast Iranian diaspora may be at war with this team, but Iran are winning friends and respect at the World Cup - yes, they're cohering with their Islamic dictatorship but they're just footballers
BERNAMA
· Jun 21, 2026
World : IAEA Chief Stresses Diplomacy Ahead Of US-Iran Talks In Switzerland
ISTANBUL, June 21 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- The head of the UN nuclear watchdog underlined the importance of diplomacy as US and Iranian delegations prepare for talks in Switzerland on Sunday, Anadolu Ajansi reported.
FOX Sports Digital
· Jul 1, 2026
'Like The World Cup Final.' USA Loose But Not Overlooking Bosnia And Herzegovina
Relaxation brings concentration. Inside USA's mindset before Bosnia and Herzegovina World Cup knockout match.
Iran Herald
· Jul 10, 2026
All countries, minus Israel, have no appetite for prolonged war: Salman Khurshid optimistic over 'final settlement' in US-Iran conflict
New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Salman Khurshid on Friday expressed optimism that the ongoing tensions between the United States and Iran would eventually be resolved through diplomacy, saying that 'all countries, minus Israel,' have no appetite for a prolonged conflict and that a 'final settlement' would ultimately be reached.Khurshid's remarks come days after
MyJoyOnline
· Jun 21, 2026
The 3 things every World Cup fan should remember: Breathe, Hydrate, and Choose Healthy Snacks
The FIFA World Cup is more than a football tournament. It is a global emotional event. Across countries, cultures, homes, workplaces, restaurants, viewing centres, fan parks, and stadiums, millions of people gather to watch, cheer, argue, celebrate, and sometimes suffer through every pass, tackle, missed chance, and penalty shootout.
TRT World
· Jun 22, 2026
Iran says talks with US focused on ending war and lifting sanctions
The US and Iran have been holding high-level peace talks in Switzerland. Iran says so far, they've focused on securing a permanent end to their war, sanctions relief for Iran and releasing Tehran's frozen assets. As Israel occupies and attacks parts of southern Lebanon, that could prove a major stumbling block. Iran's chief negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and the US Vice President JD Vance lead their respective delegations. Kubra Akkoc filed this report from the venue.
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Related coverage for "Inside Iran, World Cup team brings joy despite uncertainty around U.S. peace talks": Football | Mail Online — IAN HERBERT: The US and vast Iranian diaspora may be at war with this team, but Iran are winning friends and respect at the World Cup - yes, they're cohering with their Islamic dictatorship but they're just footballers. BERNAMA — World : IAEA Chief Stresses Diplomacy Ahead Of US-Iran Talks In Switzerland. FOX Sports Digital — 'Like The World Cup Final.' USA Loose But Not Overlooking Bosnia And Herzegovina . Iran Herald — All countries, minus Israel, have no appetite for prolonged war: Salman Khurshid optimistic over 'final settlement' in US-Iran conflict . MyJoyOnline — The 3 things every World Cup fan should remember: Breathe, Hydrate, and Choose Healthy Snacks. TRT World — Iran says talks with US focused on ending war and lifting sanctions