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Iran expects multiple-entry US visas for World Cup squad

Iran’s Football Federation is calling on FIFA to guarantee the smooth and timely delivery of U.S. visas for its national squad ahead of the 2026 World Cup. Federation President Mehdi Taj emphasized that navigating the visa process remains a top priority to ensure players, coaches, and staff face zero travel disruption when the tournament kicks off in June.

28 May 2026-17:42
Defensive strikes by U.S. forces hit Iran again

The U.S. military carried out its second defensive strike of the week against Iran on Wednesday after officials reported observing aggressive actions by the Iranian military.

28 May 2026-15:47
New US airstrikes hit southern Iran, official says

A U.S. official confirmed to Anadolu that the United States carried out another round of airstrikes in southern Iran, shooting down four Iranian one-way attack drones that threatened the area near the Strait of Hormuz.

28 May 2026-13:19
US strikes Iranian control center and downs four drones

A U.S. official, speaking anonymously, reported to The Hill on Wednesday that the U.S. military shot down four Iranian one-way attack drones and targeted a ground control station in Bandar Abbas that was about to launch a fifth.

28 May 2026-09:06
White House depicts Iran report on draft deal as "fabrication"

The White House on Wednesday dismissed an Iranian state media report on a framework deal between the United States and Iran as "a complete fabrication."

27 May 2026-23:00
Trump allows possibility of renewed strikes on Iran

U.S. President Donald Trump has said that Washington may resume strikes on Iran if necessary.

27 May 2026-20:54
Iran could open Strait of Hormuz within a month if terms agreed

Tehran would restore shipping through the Strait of Hormuz to pre-war levels within a month in a framework deal with the U.S. to also include withdrawing U.S. forces from Iran's vicinity, Iranian state television reported on ‌Wednesday.

27 May 2026-19:09
'Greetings after 88 days': Iranians reconnect after long internet shutdown

Iranians isolated by a long internet shutdown imposed by the authorities during the war with the U.S. and Israel expressed joy as social media came back to life in a country ‌where even in normal times access to the outside world remains restricted via censorship of many websites.

27 May 2026-18:00
Iran says draft deal with US would reopen Hormuz shipping, end naval blockade

Iran's state TV said Tehran had obtained a draft of an initial, ‌unofficial framework for a memorandum of understanding with the United States on ending their conflict.

27 May 2026-16:47
Iran's Tabriz airport to reopen after war-related disruption

27 May 2026-15:44