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The match between Iran and Egypt in the final game of Group G in the World Cup will take place simultaneously with Pride celebrations in Seattle; this coincidence has led to protests by Iranian and Egyptian authorities towards FIFA. FIFA has allowed the entry of rainbow flags into the stadium, while this match raises again questions about the relationship between global football and politics, culture, lifestyle, and the slogan 'bringing the world together.'
Jun 26, 07:13 PM
Bojnord - By order of the governor of North Khorasan, provincial offices will start their activities at 9:30 AM on Saturday to accompany the people and employees in watching the football match between Iran and Egypt national teams in the 2026 World Cup.
Jun 26, 06:45 PM
Tehran - IRNA - The sixth and last night of the mourning ceremony of Sayyid and Commander of the Martyrs, Hazrat Aba Abdillah Al-Hussain (AS), near the place of martyrdom of the martyr leader Ayatollah al-Uzma Seyyed Ali Hosseini Khamenei, was held with the presence of thousands of devotees and lovers of the Hosseini shrine (AS) on the night of the martyrdom of Hazrat Zain al-Abidin.
Jun 26, 06:14 PM
According to the order of the governor of Sistan and Baluchestan; the working hours of all offices, banks, public institutions, and executive agencies in the province have started 2 hours late on Saturday, 27 June, due to the Iran national football team vs. Egypt match. Employees will be present at their workplace starting from 9 AM.
Jun 26, 06:12 PM
Tehran - IRNA - The Chairwoman of the Asian Women's Artistic Gymnastics Committee said: I am very happy with the presence of Iranian girls at the Asian Championship.
Jun 26, 05:46 PM