FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, that Iran will participate in the upcoming World Cup hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico, saying the team’s place in the tournament is not in doubt despite escalating geopolitical tensions. “The Iranian team is coming for sure, yes,” Infantino said during CNBC’s Invest
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stern warning to Iran, vowing a powerful military response if Tehran fails to comply with a nuclear agreement prohibiting the development of nuclear weapons. The warning comes a day after the U.S. president paused military action against Iran for two weeks following a deal brokered by Pakistan