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Iran's forward Mehdi Taremi (right) celebrates his goal with a teammate.

Iran Asia's first to qualify for WC 2022

Jan 28, 2022

On Thursday, Asian Champions League matches featuring Iranian clubs, such as Ali Dashti's Esteghlal (in blue), were postponed as Iran became the latest nation to be severely affected by the coronavirus epidemic.

AFC to hold emergency summit as coronavirus plays havoc

Feb 27, 2020

Thailand will face China in the Asian Cup's Round of 16 on Sunday.

Thailand, Vietnam primed as Asian Cup knockout stage gets underway

Jan 20, 2019

Iran coach Carlos Queiroz gets thrown into the air by hia players after defeating Morocco 1-0.

Queiroz ready for 'Universe Cup final' against Spain

Jun 16, 2018

Morocco's Aziz Bouhaddouz heading the ball into his own net while trying to clear an Iran cross in stoppage time.

Morocco sunk by stoppage-time own goal

Jun 16, 2018

Iranians plead for food and shelter from cold

Earthquake in Iran leaves thousands struggling

Nov 15, 2017

Iran-Iraq quake kills more than 300

Over 300 dead as 7.3 magnitude earthquake hits Iran, Iraq

Nov 14, 2017

Iran sticking to nuclear deal, says UN official

Trump warned against derailing Iran nuclear deal

Oct 10, 2017

Qatari minister says neighbours are aggressive

Qatari minister says neighbours are aggressive

Jul 06, 2017

Saudi Arabia's new crown prince shares Trump's hawkish views of Iran

Saudi Arabia's new crown prince shares Trump's hawkish views of Iran

Jun 23, 2017