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Australian PM Anthony Albanese has voiced serious alarm over mounting military tensions between the US and Iran, citing potential global economic fallout and humanitarian costs.
Iran's football squad remains caught in visa limbo ahead of the World Cup, with the team forced to base themselves in Tijuana rather than the United States due to ongoing diplomatic tensions.
The United States maintains its naval blockade of Iranian ports despite President Donald Trump's Friday announcement that the restrictions would be lifted, Iranian officials claim.