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Iran Wants U.S. Kicked Out of FIFA World Cup for Briefly Changing Their Flag
The Iranian state media called for the U.S. to receive a 10-match ban from the 2022 FIFA World Cup on Sunday after the United States Soccer Federation showed support for protesters by temporarily changing Iran’s flag on its social media.
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Iran Plans to Use Crypto to Pay for Imports to Help Get Around Sanctions
The latest crypto bro on the block happens to be the country of Iran. Reports from the Tasnim news agency Tuesday said that, according to the country’s head of its Trade Promotion Organisation Alireza Peyman-Pak, the country made its first official import order using crypto worth $US10 ($14) million. Further, the official said they will…
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Trump’s New Facebook Ads Claim He’s Peacenik Who Also Loves Assassinations
Donald Trump’s re-election campaign is running new Facebook ads that insist the president is an advocate for peace and will stop America’s so-called “forever wars.” Oddly enough, the ads also acknowledge that Trump dabbles in political assassinations. In fact, those assassinations are central to Trump’s idea of “peace,” and in many ways, Trump’s entire foreign…
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19 Dead After Iranian Navy Accidentally Hits Own Ship During Training Exercise
Iran’s military accidentally hit one of its own ships with a missile during a training exercise on Monday, according to a new report from Iran’s Islamic Republic News Agency. At least 19 people were killed and 15 were wounded, according to several reports early Monday, a substantial revision from earlier official reports that claimed only…