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WorldEgypt eye knockout berth as Iran chase a result in Group G decider
Buoyed by their historic first win, Egypt face an organised Iran side in Seattle with a place in the last 32 on the line.
By Anika Patel · Jun 23
WorldTen-man Belgium held by resolute Iran in goalless Group G stalemate
Nathan Ngoy's red card forced Belgium onto the back foot, but they held firm for a point against a disciplined Iran side at SoFi Stadium.
By Marcus Okafor · Jun 21
WorldElijah Just double earns New Zealand a thrilling Group G draw with Iran
The winger struck either side of half-time but Iran fought back through Rezaeian and Mohebi to share the spoils at SoFi Stadium.
By Theresa Bauer · Jun 15
OpinionRelief Is Now a Policy Test
The possible US-Iran understanding gives every government in the region a chance to de-escalate. It also exposes how little room remains for error.
By Diego Arroyo · Jun 12
WorldThe Lebanon Clause That Could Complicate the US-Iran Understanding
Reports suggest Lebanon may sit inside the draft. Israel says it is not a party, and the fighting has not stopped.
By Theresa Bauer · Jun 12
PoliticsPakistan's Mediator Moment Lands on the G7 Calendar
Islamabad's bridge role, a possible Geneva ceremony and the Evian summit have converged at a critical diplomatic hour.
By Lena Holloway · Jun 12
WorldThe Draft Iran Deal Moved Markets Before It Existed as a Deal
Washington is talking about signatures and a reopened Hormuz. Tehran says there is no final conclusion. Markets have already priced the hope.
By Sara Qureshi · Jun 12
WorldThe Conflict Reaches the Gulf's Doorstep
With reported Iranian strikes on Bahrain and Kuwait and a second day of US action against Iran, the GCC has moved from spectator to stakeholder.
By Sara Qureshi · Jun 11