Seattle has branded a 2026 World Cup game between Egypt and Iran as a ‘Pride Match’, celebrating LGBTQ+ inclusion even as both countries criminalise homosexuality — triggering a diplomatic complaint to FIFA.
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Iran receives its first batch of foreign coronavirus vaccine
Iran on Thursday received its first batch of foreign-made coronavirus vaccines as the country struggles to stem the worst outbreak of the pandemic in the Middle East. The shipment consists of 500,000 doses of Russian-made Sputnik V vaccines which arrived at Tehran’s Imam Khomeieni International Airport from Moscow, the semi-official Fars news agency reported. Also Iranian state TV quoted...