The World Cup is never just about sport. With Iran set to participate in the quadrennial tournament hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico, geopolitical tensions are unlikely to remain ...

The New York Times investigation, authored by Mark Mazzetti, Julian E. Barnes, Farnaz Fassihi, and Ronen Bergman, claims that the United States and Israel entered the February 2026 war with a specific ...

MLS has announced the First XI players named to the 2026 MLS All-Star Game presented by Chime roster.

A report by the Israeli media outlet Ma’ariv stated that Ahmadinejad was under house arrest at the time and was killed in a targeted strike on his residence. Ahmadinejad served as Iran’s sixth ...

On Wednesday (May 20), The New York Times reported that the US-Israeli strikes on February 28 which killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei, was also meant to help prop up an unlikely figure to ...

New Delhi: Following the first US-Israeli strikes on Iran, President Trump allegedly mused in public that Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, the ex-president of Iran, would be the best man to lead the country after ...

Earlier this week, The New York Times reported that at the outset of the war, the United States and Israel sought to install former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad as Iran’s leader, after the ...

Columbia University economist Jeffrey Sachs joined Andrew Napolitano on his podcast on Friday to discuss bizarre reports from the New York Times that the original plan for Iran was to install former ...

A report published by The New York Times has claimed that the United States and Israel had devised a “bold” plan, allegedly named “Operation Azadi,” aimed at freeing former Iranian president Mahmoud ...

The United States and Israel reportedly entered the recent war with Iran with a highly controversial and unexpected long-term objective: replacing Tehran’s leadership with former Iranian President ...

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