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World Cup is especially vulnerable because of the current conflict with Iran, which has historically
conflict that cost the lives of around 80,000 fellow Bosnian Muslims. The Srebrenica Genocide perpetrated by Bosnian Serb forces was the largest massacre in Europe since the Holocaust. His family remained in Sarajevo during
World Cup, waving flags as players appeared on stage in red and black tracksuits. Iranian football federation president Mehdi Taj said the squad would represent “the people, the country’s fighters, the leader
historically of a father or mother taking their kid to a baseball or basketball game is a momentous family occasion. "Now that's soccer, and so there's been such a generational shift here that
historic point Cape Verde’s [0-0 draw with Spain](/sports/2026/6/15/spain-held-to-shock-draw-by-cape-verde-in-their-world-cup-opener) led to wild celebrations among fans, including in Boston, home to a large Cape Verdean community. Supporters said they were proud to see their
historical artefacts toured the lower 48 states for 21 months. Volunteers, meanwhile, used covered wagons to travel the width of the country. The celebrations were generally received positively, although the sale of souvenirs — from umbrella
historical black and white photographs of crowds and soldiers with large white letters spelling ‘hai capito’ on a blue background](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/fd33daa30cc9e7775716f7e6ed45a93d49050b7b/0_0_5000_4000/master/5000.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Unpicking fantasy and reality with an Italian football ultra. Composite: Alex Mellon
conflict and issues on the Korean peninsula. As my colleagues Amy Hawkins and David Smith [have written](https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/may/10/tehran-taiwan-trade-donald-trump-xi-jinping-us-china-summit), the US is entering into talks with its superpower rival from a vulnerable position. - **What
historic shift of power came about, what it tells us about Welsh Labour, and how, going forward, Plaid are likely to settle into government and its relationship to London. First, the headlines. ## Five big stories
historic White House lawn, [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) announced via social media that “the Deal with the Islamic Republic of Iran is now complete”. The US president has been claiming a deal is close