Albanese reveals dramatic rescue mission for brave Iranian football team members, visas offered to more
Anthony Albanese has declared Australia stands ready to help more Iranian players after five women were granted humanitarian ...
Iranian women's soccer players 'were misled,' in Australia, Pezeshkian says in video address
Australia granted humanitarian visas to six players and one support staff member from the Iranian squad in early March after ...
Five Iranian footballers granted Australian humanitarian visas as Trump intervenes
Iranian dissident Reza Pahlavi, in exile since the 1979 Islamic Revolution ousted his father — the last Shah of Iran — ...
Iranian women’s soccer players 'are ok' — for now — after signs of dissidence in Australia: sources
The Iranian women’s soccer team arrived back from the Asia Cup on March 19, facing war and an uncertain future over acts of ...
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‘Safe haven’: Iranian soccer players who sought asylum in Australia thank supporters
Fatemeh Pasandideh and Atefeh Ramezanisadeh, the only two members of the team who ultimately remained behind, say they hope ...
Wall Street Journal
Australia Grants Humanitarian Visas to Five Iranian Women’s Soccer Players
Iranian players, as seen in recent days, at the AFC Women's Asian Cup Australia 2026 soccer match.AFP/Getty Images Australia’s Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said the country granted humanitarian ...
Clash at Gold Coast hotel after five Iranian women’s soccer players granted asylum
A clash erupted between two groups outside the Gold Coast hotel housing the Iranian women’s soccer team on Tuesday morning.
Iranian footballers who sought asylum in Australia 'overwhelmed' by support
Two Iranian footballers given refuge in Australia after the AFC Women's Asian Cup say they are focused on their health, ...
Iran women football players thank Australian government for protection
The two Iran footballers who stayed in Australia following the Asian Cup say they want to rebuild lives in ‘safety’.
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Most of Iranian women's soccer team left Australia after declining last-minute airport asylum offers
GOLD COAST, Australia(AP) — The Iranian women’s soccer team left Australia without seven squad members after tearful protests of their departure outside Sydney Airport and frantic final efforts inside ...
Iranian women soccer players granted asylum in Australia are shown training in Brisbane
Brisbane Roar, which plays in Australia's elite A-League Women's domestic competition, posted a welcome to "Fatemeh and Atefeh" on Instagram, along with an emoji of a lioness, a nod to the name the ...
Wall Street Journal
Australia Grants Visas to Two More Members of Iranian Women’s Soccer Team
Members of the Iranian women's national soccer team arrive in Kuala Lumpur.Hasnoor Hussain/Reuters Australian Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke said another player from the Iranian women’s national ...