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Trump backs FIFA letting Iran play at World Cup in US
After months of campaigns and questions, FIFA says Iran will compete in the World Cup and matches will remain in the US.
Published On 1 May 2026
Iranian officials to miss FIFA Congress over alleged mistreatment in Canada
Iran’s Mehdi Taj-led delegation turns back at Toronto airport due to ‘unacceptable behaviour of immigration officials’.
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Families sue OpenAI, alleging chatbot aided in Canadian school shooting
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Iranian officials absent from pre-World Cup football events in Canada
It is unclear whether football officials from Iran were issued Canadian visas to attend AFC and FIFA congresses.
Canada’s Carney announces a sovereign wealth fund
The prime minister says the federal government will put up money alongside private investors to fund major projects.
Prize money for World Cup, fees for all 48 teams to be increased: FIFA
Football’s global governing body promises to increase funding for the tournament to help cover participation costs.
From Australia to Vietnam, the Iran war is fuelling demand for EVs
Electric vehicle sales are surging in many markets as conflict drives up the cost of running petrol and diesel vehicles.
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What are five key issues 50 days ahead of the World Cup?
From the US-Israel war on Iran to exorbitant ticket prices and violence in host nations, here’s what’s gone wrong.
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President Claudia Sheinbaum says she instructed authorities to ‘thoroughly investigate’ incident outside Mexico City.
