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BIZARRE: Iran - What They Never Told You

Iran attacks Bahrain and Kuwait following US strikes and threatens to halt talks to end the war

Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard says it launched drone and missile attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to U.S. airstrikes that hit the Islamic Republic

The Independent UK

World Cup 2026: England win, Clarke quits Scotland and Iran denied at the last – live

Join our writers for all the latest news as we look back at the group stage and preview the last 32 matches

The Guardian - UK

Gulf shares concerns with US as Iran’s influence and power continue by proxy

Analysts and western leaders believe Iran will increase support of militia groups despite deal between US and Iran

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Iranian dad melts hearts for helping blind son feel Iran's World Cup goal through a cardboard tactics board

An Iranian father who went viral for helping his blind son follow World Cup matches through a handmade cardboard tactics board has done it again. This time, he guided his son through Iran's goal in their final group match against Egypt. The boy's reaction when told Iran had scored has…

The Economic Times

Where to travel in Europe and beyond, according to the world’s most travelled people

From lesser-known UNESCO World Heritage Sites to foodie destinations you can’t miss, these are the recommendations of people who have seen it all – quite literally.

Euronews

US and Iran trade strikes amid claims of ceasefire violations

The US also carried out strikes on Iran on Friday after a drone attack on the M/V Ever Lovely ship. US aircraft targeted Iranian missile and drone storage locations as well as coastal radar sites, CENTCOM said.

Euronews

Austria draw with Algeria in World Cup thriller to progress and send Iran home

KANSAS CITY, Missouri - Austria and Algeria played out a thrilling 3-3 draw on Saturday, ‌a result that perfectly suited both sides, sending them into the World Cup last 32 and ending Iran's hopes of reaching the knockout stage as one of the best third-placed teams.

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Middle East live: Iran targets Gulf states in response to US strikes, testing fragile truce

Iran's Revolutionary Guard on Sunday launched attacks targeting Bahrain and Kuwait in response to US airstrikes on 10 Iranian sites. The Islamic Republic threatened a “complete halt” to negotiations to end the war if Washington continues its attacks. Efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without Iran's direct oversight sparked…

France 24

Asia's vendors grapple with rising costs of ever-present plastics

Rising plastic costs: Asian food vendors are struggling with soaring plastic costs, a direct consequence of the Middle East energy crisis. Despite a US-Iran deal, supply chain disruptions persist, particularly concerning the Strait of Hormuz. Vendors in Taipei and Bangkok report significant price hikes for essential items like bags and…

The Economic Times

US-Iran war: Tehran attacks Bahrain, Kuwait following US strikes; threatens to end talks to end the war

US-Iran war news: Tensions flare as Iran targets Bahrain and Kuwait with drone and missile attacks following U.S. airstrikes on Iranian military sites. This escalation jeopardizes a regional ceasefire, with the U.S. retaliating after an oil tanker was struck. Former President Trump issued a stark warning, suggesting a point of…

The Economic Times

Iran and South Korea miss out on World Cup last 32 in dramatic third-place race

The race for the best third-place teams went down to the wire with Iran and South Korea joining Scotland and Uruguay in missing out

The Guardian - UK

Late drama sends Austria and Algeria into World Cup knockouts to break Iran hearts

Algeria and Austria battled gamely for most of a 3-3 draw that qualified both teams for the knockout round at the expense of Iran

The Guardian - AU

World Cup 2026: Algeria and Austria advance after dramatic draw, knock Iran out of group stage

Austria fought back to salvage a dramatic 3-3 draw with Algeria in their final World Cup Group J match on Saturday, with two stoppage-time goals securing both teams a place in the Round of 32 and eliminating Iran. Argentina topped the group, while Austria finished second and Algeria advanced among…

France 24

Pakistan hikes petroleum levy on petrol, diesel; keeps retail prices unchanged

Pakistan's government has increased the petroleum levy on petrol and diesel, keeping retail prices steady despite falling international oil rates. Consumers will continue paying the same for petrol and diesel, while kerosene prices have been reduced. This move boosts government revenue as global oil prices hit pre-war lows following a…

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The Independent UK

Iran narrowly knocked out of tumultuous World Cup on Austria's last-second goal

Iran has been eliminated from the World Cup, narrowly failing to advance past the group stage in a politically charged tournament where the team played its matches amid tight restrictions imposed by the United States

The Economic Times

Iran war latest ground report: Interim deal imperilled further as both sides go ballistic again

Iran war: Escalating tensions saw the U.S. launch airstrikes against Iran following attacks on Bahrain and Kuwait. President Trump warned of severe consequences if Iran continues to violate the ceasefire. The U.S. military targeted Iranian military infrastructure after a tanker, carrying Qatari oil, was struck. Kuwait and Bahrain reported drone…

The Guardian - US

US and Iran trade strikes as both sides accuse the other of endangering ceasefire

Flare-up in tensions comes as Washington and Tehran have been negotiating a memorandum of understanding to end an unpopular war

France 24

US strikes Iran again as Tehran hits Bahrain and Kuwait

The US military launched a second wave of airstrikes against Iran on Saturday on President Donald Trump's orders after Tehran struck Bahrain and Kuwait, escalating tensions that threatened a fragile interim deal. The attack on Kuwait was the first since the accord, as a US-led maritime body expanded shipping routes…

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The Times of India

US-Iran conflict escalates: Tehran hits back with 'crushing response' after Trump's fresh strikes — key developments

A fragile US-Iran ceasefire shattered following fresh military strikes after an oil tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz. The US targeted Iranian military infrastructure, accusing Tehran of a drone strike. Iran retaliated with missiles and drones at US bases in Bahrain and Kuwait, warning of further action. This escalation…

The Times of India

'Vigilant, lethal, and ready': US unleashes fresh strikes on 10 Iranian military targets — video

US forces launched strikes on 10 Iranian military targets near the Strait of Hormuz following an Iranian drone attack on a commercial oil tanker. The operation, ordered by President Trump, targeted surveillance, communication, and drone facilities. This escalation occurs despite an interim ceasefire, with Washington warning of further action if…

The Economic Times

Iran-U.S. war erupts again: Donald Trump threatens to wipe out Iran, America strikes at missile, drone storage facilities, coastal posts, claim IRGC

Iran-U.S. confrontation over Stratit of Hormuz and other issues continue to escalate as President Donald threatened to wipe out Iran.

The Economic Times

Trump threatens to annihilate Iran after new exchange of attacks

Trump issued a stark warning to Iran, saying the nation would cease to exist if forced back into war, following US strikes on Iranian targets. These retaliatory actions, aimed at Iranian missile and drone sites, were in response to attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

The Guardian - US

Trump news at a glance: America wins ‘either way’, Vance claims amid shaky ceasefire with Iran

Vice-president JD Vance says US holds all the cards in conflict with Iran – key US politics stories from Saturday 27 June

The Times of India

'Will be forced to militarily complete the job': Trump confirms US strikes on Iran after ceasefire breach, signals further escalation

The US launched fresh strikes on Iran after accusing Tehran of violating a ceasefire for a second consecutive day by attacking a commercial oil tanker near the Strait of Hormuz. This follows US retaliation for a drone attack on another vessel. Iran has warned of a "practical response" to the…

Bangkok Post

Iran's stoppage-time goal disallowed in 1-1 draw with Egypt

SEATTLE: Iran had a stoppage-time goal ⁠disallowed and settled ⁠for a 1-1 draw with Egypt in an intense final Group G game at Seattle Stadium on Friday night.

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