(2025-03-26). Political football as Iran reach World Cup while Australia, Saudis stay alive. newarab.com 
Iran became the second Asian side to secure their place at the 2026 World Cup after twice coming from behind to draw 2-2 with Uzbekistan in Tehran on Tuesday, handing organisers a likely diplomatic headache. | Iran, the second-highest ranked AFC side in the FIFA standings, needed only a point to join Japan in qualifying for the finals in the United States, Canada and Mexico. | Iran will, however, head to North America with relations strained as US President Donald Trump takes a hard line over opening new nuclear talks with Tehran. | The Group A leaders were made to work hard at the Azadi Stadium by upward-tren…
(2025-03-26). US strikes hit Houthi stronghold in Sa'dah for second consecutive day. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- The United States carried out two airstrikes on the Sahar District in Yemen's Sa'dah Governorate, the stronghold of the Houthi group leader, marking the second consecutive day of attacks, according to Houthi-affiliated media, Ansar Allah.U.S. President Donald Trump hailed the strikes as successful, dismissing concerns over the recent Signal app scandal, where a classified war plan on Yemen was allegedly discussed."The Houthis wished we hadn't attacked them. They receive support from Iran, but now they are fleeing, and the worst of them have been killed," Trump said, adding that Washington has told Tehra…
(2025-03-26). Iran Secures Berth at 2026 World Cup. tn.ai TEHRAN (Tasnim) – Mehdi Taremi scored twice as Iran clinched its berth at the FIFA World Cup 2026 after a 2-2 stalemate with Uzbekistan in their AFC Asian Qualifiers — Road to 26 Group A tie on Tuesday.
(2025-03-26). Iran unveils massive underground missile city amid tensions with the U.S. albawaba.com ALBAWABA- Iran's Revolutionary Guard has revealed a vast underground missile facility housing thousands of precision-guided ballistic missiles, marking a significant show of military strength. Iranian state television has broadcast footage of a previously undisclosed underground tunnel operated by the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), referring to it as the "Missile City Unveiling." The facility is reported to house various advanced ballistic missiles, including the Khaybar Shekan, Haj Qasem, Emad, Sejjil, and the Paveh cruise missile.Iranian Chief of Staff declared that Iran's military capabilities have…
(2025-03-25). How Syria's HTS is Quietly Dismantling the Palestinian Cause. libya360.wordpress.com The Cradle's Palestine Correspondent Under Ahmad al-Sharaa's direction, Syria's new Islamist leaders are systematically sidelining Palestinian factions, favoring the US-backed PA, dismantling Iran-linked groups, and reshaping refugee dynamics in alignment with a broader US-backed strategy to neutralize the Palestinian resistance. Since the fall of the Syrian government on 8 December, the direction of the new interim administration, headed…
(2025-03-25). Iran Stunning Offer To Trump After Calling Him 'Bully' Over Nuclear Deal Threats: 'We Are Open To…'. hindustantimes.com Arab Nations, including Gaza ceasefire mediators Qatar and Egypt, met in Cairo on March 04 to adopt a reconstruction plan for the besieged enclave. The Egyptian plan appeared to be a direct counter to the Donald Trump proposal that called for depopulating Gaza and turning it into a 'Riviera of the Middle East'. How will Washington and ally Israel react to the new plan? Watch this video for full details.
(2025-03-25). The Iran-Sudan axis: How Israel missed its chance to normalize with Khartoum, and why it matters. haaretz.com Israel's war in Gaza has rendered it toxic in Sudan. But now it seems that Prime Minister Netanyahu needs Sudan more than Sudan needs Israel…
(2025-03-25). US Intelligence Says Iran Is 'Not Building a Nuclear Weapon'. news.antiwar.com US intelligence agencies have reaffirmed that there's no evidence Iran is developing nuclear weapons or that Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei has reversed his 2003 fatwah that banned the production of weapons of mass destruction. "The IC continues to assess that Iran is not building a nuclear weapon and Supreme Leader Khamenei has not authorized …
(2025-03-25). No Nukes in Iran! (w/ Ray McGovern). scheerpost.com By Robert Scheer and Ray McGovern / Original to ScheerPost In this week's second conversation between the two old guys from the Bronx, Robert Scheer and Ray McGovern, the pair discuss Tulsi Gabbard's claim that Iran is not building a nuclear weapon. Credits Host: Robert Scheer Executive Producer: Joshua Scheer Video Producer: Max Jones…
(2025-03-25). US intel report determines Iran 'not building nuclear weapon'. thecradle.co
(2025-03-25). Iran Secures World Cup Spot With Dramatic Draw. devdiscourse.com Iran clinched a spot in the 2026 World Cup after drawing 2-2 against Uzbekistan, with striker Mehdi Taremi scoring twice, including a late equalizer in the 83rd minute in Tehran. This draw secured Iran's fourth consecutive World Cup appearance and seventh overall.
(2025-03-25). Iran Secures 2026 World Cup Spot with Thrilling Draw Against Uzbekistan. devdiscourse.com In a nail-biting match in Tehran's Azadi Stadium, Iran clinched a spot in the 2026 World Cup after an intense 2-2 draw against Uzbekistan. Mehdi Taremi, playing a crucial role, netted two vital goals in the second half, allowing Iran to secure the needed point to qualify.