Tijuana, Mexico, June 11, 2026 (AFP) - Iran's World Cup team finds supporters in Mexico

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2026-06-11

Iran's national football team walked out of their hotel in Tijuana to cheers on Wednesday, with Mexican supporters hoping to lift the spirits of a side whose World Cup campaign has been partly overshadowed by war. "Vamos Iran! Vamos Iran!" chanted around 30 fans, who asked Iranian footballers for autographs as though they were supporting their own national team. Jose Leyva, a 28-year-old pizzeria worker, waited several hours by the fence to get a......

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Tehran, June 11, 2026 (AFP) - Iran state TV says blast heard in Strait of Hormuz, cause unknown

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Damascus, June 11, 2026 (AFP) - Syrian president receives invitation to US mid-June: diplomatic source

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London, June 11, 2026 (AFP) - UK Defence Secretary John Healey resigns: letter to PM

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Mexico City, June 11, 2026 (AFP) - World Cup set for kickoff after high ticket prices, visa issues dog buildup

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Washington, United States, June 11, 2026 (AFP) - US military says it struck, disabled third tanker violating Iran port blockade

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Abidjan, June 11, 2026 (AFP) - Niger criminalises same-sex relations with heavy jail terms: new penal code

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Brussels, Belgium, June 11, 2026 (AFP) - Belgium seeks access to citizen jailed in Russia for 'treason'

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Abidjan, June 11, 2026 (AFP) - Ivory Coast supporters banned from World Cup, says fan body

2026-06-11 13:30:14

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