The USA has found strange allies in its fight to keep wrestling in the Olympics/ Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and IOC President Jaques Rogge on Feb. 7 applaud during a ceremony to mark one year out to the start of the 2014 Winter Olympics, in the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russia./ ...
TEHRAN, Iran — Wrestlers from the world’s top wrestling nations plan to lie on their mats Thursday in Tehran in a unique show of unity to protest a decision by the International Olympic Committee to drop wrestling from the 2020 games. Csaba Hegedus, a senior official with the international ...
(AP) — Wrestlers from the world's top wrestling nations plan to lie on their mats Thursday in in a unique show of unity to protest a decision by the , announced the decision at a meeting attended by officials from the world's top wrestling countries late Wednesday in Tehran. Iran's Wrestling ...
Associated Press/Vahid Salemi - U.S. freestyle wrestling team members arrive at the Imam Khomeini airport in Tehran, Iran, early Tuesday morning, Feb. 19, 2013, to attend World Cup tournament. USA Wrestling has formalized plans for a committee charged with restoring Olympic wrestling. (AP ...
TEHRAN, Iran — Arch foes Iran and the U.S. have found some common ground in the fight to save wrestling as an Olympic sport. U.S. wrestling coach Zeke Jones says the mission has brought the two countries closer despite decades of diplomatic estrangement. He calls the sport an important ...
have found some common ground in the fight to save wrestling as an says the mission has brought the two countries closer despite decades of diplomatic estrangement. He calls the sport an important "ambassador," suggesting possible cooperation to fight an The U.S. team is in Tehran for an ...
The European Union has added Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) to its terrorist list in response to Tehran's deadly crackdown on protesters in recent weeks./ "Repression cannot go unanswered," the bloc's top diplomat Kaja Kallas said, adding the move will put the IRGC - a major ...
US President Donald Trump and Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei/ While the potential targets are largely predictable, the outcome is not./ So, if no last-minute deal can be reached with Tehran and President Donald Trump decides to order US forces to attack, then what are the possible ...
rays showed birdshot embedded in the legs of a wounded protester/ "People helped us and we got into a car... I said, 'Don't take us to a hospital.'"/ Tara and her friend were attending a protest in the central Iranian city of Isfahan when security forces arrived on motorcycles and began shouting ...
The fleet is headed by aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln (file image)/ Donald Trump has warned Iran that "time is running out" to negotiate a deal on its nuclear programme following the steady build-up of US military forces in the Gulf./ The US president said a "massive Armada" was "moving ...
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Trump claims Iraq would have "zero chance" of succeeding under former PM Nouri Maliki/ A former Iraqi prime minister has denounced threats made by US President Donald Trump to end US support for Iraq if he were to return to power./ Nouri Maliki, who has links to Iran, was selected at the weekend ...
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Iranian authorities responded with lethal force as the protests in Tehran escalated on 8 January/ "My friends are all like me. We all know someone who was killed in the protests." For Parisa, a 29-year-old from Tehran, the crackdown by security forces in Iran earlier this month was unlike ...
Ran Gvili was killed on 7 October 2023 and his body held hostage in Gaza/ The Israeli military says it has retrieved the body of the last hostage in Gaza, paving the way for the next phase of US President Donald Trump's peace plan to get under way./ It had been searching for Master Sgt Ran Gvili ...