London, April 22, 2026 (AFP) - Groundbreaking Iranian snooker star Vafaei takes on the world

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2026-04-22

Iranian player Hossein Vafaei begins his campaign at the snooker world championship later Wednesday but he admits it has been hard to focus because of the bombardment of his country by the United States and Israel. The war, which began with US and Israeli strikes on Iran on February 28, has since engulfed the Gulf countries and Lebanon and ignited fears of a global energy shock. At the moment an uneasy truce reigns which was extended by US Presid......

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