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SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - JUNE 26: Egypt players react as referee Szymon Marciniak calls an offside violation and overturns the goal by Shoja Khalilzadeh #4 of IR Iran during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group G match between Egypt and IR Iran at Seattle Stadium on June 26, 2026 in Seattle, Washington. (Photo by Stu Forster/Getty

Iran said seven of Trump's claims made in one hour are all false. Bitcoin’s price recovered impressively yesterday by surging to a 10-week peak of over $78,000 after US President Donald Trump said the Strait of Hormuz was opened. However, this rally could be in jeopardy now, as Iran’s Speaker of Parliament, Ghalibaf, denied many

Iran’s national football team head coach Amir Ghalenoei made a striking claim during the 2026 FIFA World Cup: his squad is the “most oppressed team in World Cup history.” The statement came after Iran’s match against New Zealand, delivered directly to FIFA President Gianni Infantino during a locker room visit. Ghalenoei’s comments were pointed. Speaking

The internet blackout in Iran is more than two months old, the longest on record. For millions who rely on being online to make a living, the void has been devastating. But some have privileged access through what’s called “Internet Pro” – and that’s causing widespread public criticism. The program, launched earlier this year, appears

Iran’s reported crypto toll on Strait of Hormuz traffic signals a sharp escalation in digital assets’ role within state power and sanctions evasion efforts, with Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps leveraging blockchain to monetize one of the world’s most critical oil routes. Key Takeaways: Chainalysis sees Iran’s crypto toll as a breakthrough for state blockchain

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has died after an Israeli strike in Tehran. Fox News reports that Israeli leaders confirmed Khamenei compound and offices were reduced to rubble early Saturday after a targeted strike in downtown Tehran. “Khamenei was the contemporary Middle East’s longest-serving autocrat. He did not get to be that way by

Science & Nature Repression and violence do not necessarily stop at borders (1, 2). For many Iranians abroad, fear surrounding Iran’s recent violent crackdowns...

With the rial plunging, middle-class savers are bypassing local banks to move billions into the domestic crypto ecosystem. Feb 21, 2026, 6:01 p.m. The rial, Iran’s official currency, has failed in 2026. Hyperinflation chews through savings every single day. Sanctions stack on top of bad decisions and endless geopolitical pressure. Every day, folks wake up