April 16, 2026

US Democrats move to impeach Defence Secretary Hegseth

US House Democrats have introduced articles of impeachment against Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth, accusing him of “high crimes and misdemeanors,” including launching military action against Iran without congressional approval.   The resolution, led by Congresswoman Yassamin Ansari, outlines six charges
April 16, 2026

Iran to play at 2026 World Cup – FIFA

Gianni Infantino has confirmed that Iran will participate in the 2026 FIFA World Cup despite ongoing tensions in the Middle East.   Speaking at an economic conference, Infantino said Iran had already qualified and would “for sure” take part in