Iran Captain Latest Footballer to Drop Asylum Bid, Iranian State Media Says

Women's Soccer Team Heads Home To Iran After Five Members Give Up Asylum Claims In Australia

Seven members of the Iranian women's soccer team sought asylum in Australia after they declined to sing Iran's national anthem ahead of an Asian Cup game, sparking a backlash on Iranian state media. But five of them later withdrew their asylum claims and joined the rest of the team as they traveled through Malaysia en route to Iran. Two remained behind in Australia as rights advocates raised fresh concerns that some team members were returning h…

Ayatollah Disappointed To Learn 72 Virgins Awaiting Him In Paradise Are All Women

TEHRAN — With rumors about his sexual preferences circulating amid the ongoing military conflict ravaging his country, the new Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei was reportedly disappointed to learn that the 72 virgins awaiting him in paradise were all women.

Iran World Cup twist as new statement made after grave Donald Trump warning

Donald Trump warned the Iranian football team not to play at the World Cup amid the USA and Israel conflict with the country, but the Asian Football Federation has had their say

Deportation hearing begins for alleged senior Iranian regime official - National

Abbas Omidi is one of 32 'senior officials' of Iran’s regime located in Canada.

Key issue before Iran footballers’ backflip

An image that made headlines across the world is now at the centre of a political stoush over the future of Iran’s women’s football team.

Tunisia: 14 Tunisians Arrive At Tunis-Carthage Airport After Evacuation From Lebanon

Tunis -- Fourteen Tunisians arrived on Sunday afternoon at Tunis-Carthage International Airport, coming from the Jordanian capital Amman aboard Royal Jordanian, after being evacuated from Lebanon, which has recently been experiencing a fragile security situation, along with other countries in the Gulf and Middle East due to military attacks.