The BBC’s Shaimaa Khalil was outside the Iran v New Zealand opening round match as protesters called for an end to Tehran’s clerical regime.
Calls to remove Iran’s clerical regime sounded outside Iran’s opening match at the World Cup.
Iranian-Americans gathered in Los Angeles to protest the presence of Iran’s team, which they believe is linked to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC).
Iran striker Mehdi Taremi told reporters this week that US-Iran political tension “undermines the joy” of the World Cup.
The Reuters Institute records its lowest trust figures since the annual research began in 2015.
The Bank of Japan has been raising rates from near-zero since 2024.
The Boeing B-52 Stratofortress has been used by the US military since the 1950s.