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Iran court sentences anti-government protester to death as fears grow over mass executions

State media in Iran said on Sunday that Iran's Revolutionary Court has now sentenced one protester to death and handed down jail terms to five others

Manchester Evening News

Manchester United great Roy Keane predicts where England will finish in World Cup group

England are gearing up for their first game of the World Cup against Iran in Group B and former Man United midfielder Roy Keane has given his verdict on their chances.

Manchester Evening News

Iran Players Can Protest at World Cup, Says Coach Queiroz

Iran's players are free to join in the protests sweeping their country over women's rights while they are playing at the World Cup in Qatar but must do so within the rules of the tournament, national team coach Carlos Queiroz said on Tuesday. The rights activist HRANA news agency said…

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Shops in Iran, Including Grand Bazaar, Close over Protests

Iranian shops in Tehran's historic Grand Bazaar and elsewhere across the country closed their doors Tuesday amid protests gripping the nation, as two prominent football stars also announced they would not be attending the upcoming World Cup over the demonstrations. The shop closures came amid calls for a three-day national…

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At G-20, FIFA head calls for World Cup ceasefire in Ukraine

FIFA president Gianni Infantino has urged world leaders to call for a ceasefire in Russia’s invasion of Ukraine during the World Cup that starts later this week

The Independent UK

German Minister Targets Iran in Appeal to Abolish Death Penalty

German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock singled out Iran for using the death penalty to suppress members of the opposition at a conference on Tuesday which aimed to outlaw the punishment around the world. Speaking at the World Congress against the Death Penalty, with delegations from about 90 countries in Berlin,…

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Protesters take to the streets across Iran to mark deadly 2019 crackdown

Iranians took to the streets again on Tuesday after organisers of protests over Mahsa Amini's death called for demonstrations to mark three years since a lethal crackdown on unrest sparked by a fuel price hike.

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German minister targets Iran in appeal to abolish death penalty

Reuters

Soccer-Iran players can protest at World Cup says coach Queiroz

Reuters

Shops in Iran, including Grand Bazaar, close over protests

Iranian shops in Tehran’s historic Grand Bazaar and elsewhere across the country have closed their doors amid protests gripping the nation

The Independent UK

'Psychic' alpaca predicts results for England's World Cup group games including LOSS to Iran

England kick off their 2022 World Cup campaign against Iran on Monday in Qatar, with matches against USA and Wales to follow for Gareth Southgate's men in the group stage

Daily Mirror

England warned against underestimating Iran in World Cup opener

The Three Lions - without a win in six matches - kick off their tournament against the world’s 20th ranked team

The Independent UK

England vs Iran: World Cup 2022 prediction, kick off time today, TV, live stream, team news, h2h, odds

England‘s this afternoon get their World Cup campaign up and running against Iran.

Evening Standard

England warned not to underestimate opening World Cup opponents Iran

Gareth Southgate’s men will be expected to progress from Group B, which also includes the United States and Wales.

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Daily Mirror

Iran may execute 15,000 jailed anti-hijab protesters to teach them 'hard lesson'

There are a staggering 15,000 anti-hijab protesters currently in the custody of Iran's cruel Revolutionary Guard Corps - and lawmakers have voted for them all to be sentenced to death

The Independent UK

Football legend Ali Daei rejects World Cup invitation amid protests in Iran

Daei was the top-scorer in the history of international football until Cristiano Ronaldo broke the 53-year-old’s record last year

Evening Standard

England team news: Gareth Southgate must make case for defence as squad fly out to World Cup base

Ahead of Monday’s World Cup opener against Iran, no England team selection decision will be more hotly debated than that of the defence.

Football London

USMNT World Cup shirt numbers confirmed as Pulisic and Turner decisions made

Gregg Berhalter's USA side have been drawn in Group B alongside England, Iran and Wales at the World Cup 2022 in Qatar.

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Iranian snooker star reveals heart-wrenching dilemma amid unrest in home country

Hossein Vafaei will take on Mark Selby in the UK Championship but admits he is in tears as he watches news from Iran with many calling him to stop playing snooker at this time

Reuters

Iranians strike to mark 2019 protests in fresh rebuff to ruling clerics

Iranians went on strike in several cities on Tuesday to commemorate the 2019 protests over fuel prices, a display of dissent that was crushed by security forces in one of the bloodiest crackdowns in the history of the Islamic Republic.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Calls for Civil Disobedience in Iran

Demonstrations were renewed in several Iranian cities with increasing pressure on authorities to release the detainees amid calls for civil disobedience. Protesters called for extensive participation to commemorate the mid-Nov 2019 protests, and schoolgirls made a "national appeal" to gather and participate in the three-days marches starting Tuesday. Students of…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Iran Hunger Striker Back in Prison after Hospital Treatment

Prominent Iranian dissident Hossein Ronaghi has been taken back to prison after receiving hospital treatment following more than 50 days on hunger strike, the judiciary said Tuesday. "He has been discharged from hospital after being examined by doctors and has returned to prison," the judicary's Mizan Online news website reported.…

Daily Mirror

Gareth Southgate's ideal England starting XI for World Cup opener after announcing squad

Gareth Southgate has a whole host of trusted personnel available for England's World Cup opener against Iran, but he could still spring a surprise or two during next Monday's clash

The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Qatar's role in diplomacy ahead of 2022 World Cup

Qatar’s quest for global influence ranges wide and runs deep

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Navy Intercepts 'Massive' Shipment of Explosive Material Bound for Houthis

The US Navy's Fifth Fleet said on Tuesday it had intercepted a fishing vessel smuggling "massive" amounts of explosive material while transiting from Iran along a route in the Gulf of Oman that has been used to traffic weapons to Yemen's Houthi group. US forces found over 70 ton of…

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