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Mehdi Taj said his federation has been dealing with FIFA, not the United States, in trying to obtain visas for Iran to play in the tournament that begins next week.
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Global stocks are under pressure despite oil easing after a ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon, while investors anticipate SpaceX's IPO.
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The New York Knicks overcome a 14-point third-quarter deficit to win the opening game of the NBA Finals at the San Antonio Spurs.
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Elon Musk's space exploration company set a target share price for buyers earlier than expected.
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Residents are advised to keep windows and doors closed as crews battle the fire in Port Talbot.
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Tensions between Iran and the U.S. on Wednesday sent Asian stocks lower overnight, and European equity markets look set to follow suit.
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The longer we go without oil from the Persian Gulf, the less we'll need it.
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How a new scheme for young people leaving care is tackling what was once a cliff-edge for this vulnerable group.
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Asia-Pacific markets open lower amid renewed tensions between Iran and the U.S. and worries that the conflict may keep inflation elevated.
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In the 215-208 vote, four Republicans joined Democrats to pass the measure, which had failed in three previous attempts.
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It was the latest attempt by President Trump to flip the narrative on a conflict that he once said would lead to quick and decisive victory.
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Four Republicans from different ideological factions crossed party lines to vote with Democrats in favor of reining in the president's power to wage war unilaterally.
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Johann Wadephul said it was "no secret" Russia had stirred up sentiment against Germany over its support for Ukraine.
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The agreement depends on the cooperation of Hezbollah, the Iran-backed militia. The cease-fire could remove an obstacle in the talks between the United States and Iran.
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The fecklessness of Washington leaders contrasts with the courage of doctors, nurses and aid workers in places like Congo.
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Plumes of thick black smoke rose over St. Petersburg, President Vladimir Putin's hometown, as the Kremlin welcomed international guests for an event often described as Russia's Davos.
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Oil prices rise and markets fall after Netanyahu tells CNBC Israel and U.S. prepared to attack Iran again if necessary.
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One person was killed and dozens were injured at Kuwait's international airport. Tehran denied it had struck the airport.
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A calf near the US-Mexico border is the first case of the parasite in the US in 60 years.
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Todd Blanche, the acting attorney general, said on Tuesday that the administration was "not moving forward with the fund, period," after the plan drew bipartisan backlash.
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The $135 share price means Elon Musk's rocket maker is poised to exceed the 2019 initial public offering of Saudi Aramco in both valuation and money raised.
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Knicks fan Anthony Donahue and Spurs fan Mark Burnett break down Game 1, Jalen Brunson's family storylines and the energy in San Antonio.
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U.S. Central Command said Tuesday that it had defeated multiple Iranian ballistic missiles following "attempted attacks" by Iran.
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The New World screwworm was found in a calf in South Texas, the Agriculture Department said, the first case in the country since the 1960s.
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A report by the Department of Homeland Security's internal watchdog described officers putting one man in a chokehold and stabbing another with a pen.
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Women taking the drug, which is kinder on the body, tell the BBC it has given them their lives back.
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Senate Republicans plow ahead with their immigration enforcement budget package that was derailed ahead of the Memorial Day recess over Trump's "Anti-Weaponization Fund."
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A measure to direct an end to U.S. engagement in Iran was adopted with a handful of Republicans in support, sending a signal of opposition to the president's handling of the war.
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In an emergency ruling on Tuesday night, the court's conservative majority gave a first glimpse into congressional district battles under a weakened Voting Rights Act.
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The Senate voted along party lines to start debate on a Republican bill to fund immigration enforcement through the end of President Trump's term.
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The court's repudiation of a lower court decision was only the latest case in which it has played a role in changing the congressional maps for Louisiana, Texas, Virginia, and California.
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A U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Alabama's Republican-favored congressional district map means that the state's midterm elections will feature six GOP-leaning districts and one Democratic-leaning one.
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Iran says the attack on Kuwait was in retaliation for earlier US strikes on an Iranian oil tanker and island.
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The $1.8bn fund would have paid people the Trump administration decided were unjustly and politically targeted.
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Iran launched a deadly new set of attacks in the Persian Gulf on Wednesday as it traded strikes with the United States, the latest exchange to threaten the fragile ceasefire and stalled peace talks between the two countries
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Kuwait briefly shut the country's main airport after Iranian drones heavily damaged it and killed one person, the latest in a series of attacks by Iran and the U.S. that have tested a fragile truce.
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Iran said Thursday that it had targeted a U.S. air base in response to new U.S. military attacks in the south of the country, raising new doubts about a deal to end the war and reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz
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As fighting between warring factions has engulfed Sudan in recent days, hospitals treating people wounded in clashes have themselves become the targets for attacks, dealing the nation's healthcare sector a devastating blow.
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 Germany should consider sanctions against Russia over the murder of a former Chechen rebel in Berlin last summer, a lawmaker from Chancellor Angela Merkel conservative bloc said on Thursday.
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