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FIFA Authorizes Exiled Afghan Women to Compete as Afghanistan

The change restores a route to official games, including a bid for 2028 Olympic qualifying.

UNICEF Warns Afghanistan Could Lose 25,000 Women Teachers and Health Workers by 2030

Trump Says Iran Agreed to Spare 8 Women as Tehran Denies Any Executions Were Planned

Rapinoe Backs Iranian Players After Anthem Protest, Addresses Criticism Over Delay

Four Iran Women’s National Team Players Who Dropped Asylum Bids Cross Into Iran Via Turkey

Joy Reid Defends Viral Claim the U.S. Is Only ‘Marginally Better’ Than Iran as Backlash and Fact-Checks Mount

Iran Women’s Team Captain Withdraws Asylum as More Players Return From Australia

Australia Relocates Iranian Footballers After Embassy Tip-Off From Returning Teammate

Nahuel Gallo, Recently Freed From Venezuela, Urges Release of El Rodeo I Prisoners

Iran Women’s Team Denounced as ‘Wartime Traitors’ as Protection Pleas Intensify in Australia

UN Warns Taliban Decree Expands Executions and Criminalizes Dissent

Javed Akhtar Urges Indian Clerics To Condemn Reported Taliban Code Allowing Domestic Violence

Taliban Codifies Domestic Violence in New Penal Code Distributed to Afghan Courts

UN Security Council Renews Taliban Sanctions Monitoring After Report Finds Permissive Environment for TTP in Afghanistan

Berlinale Opens With Shahrbanoo Sadat’s ‘No Good Men’

Chile, Brazil and Mexico Formally Nominate Michelle Bachelet for UN Secretary-General

Russia Puts International Women’s Media Foundation on ‘Undesirable’ List

Madonna Backs Iran Protesters, Calls Revolution ‘Necessary’

Fact-Checks Tie Viral ‘Cigarette’ Protest Video to Canada, Not Iran

Australia Sanctions Four Senior Taliban Officials Under New Afghanistan Regime