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US eases travel rules for Iran's World Cup team

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The U.S. has eased travel restrictions for the Iranian soccer team, allowing them to enter the country two days before their World Cup match in Seattle. This represents a further softening of previous policies, which had permitted entry only on the day of the match. The team will still be required to depart the U.S. on the same day as their game concludes. AI

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US eases travel rules for Iran's World Cup team

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  1. Axios Technology TIER_1 English(EN) · Brittany Gibson ·

    U.S. loosens Iran's travel restrictions for next World Cup match

    <p>The <a href="https://www.axios.com/2026/06/07/world-cup-us-iran-trump-travel-ban-visas" target="_blank">Iranian</a> soccer team will be allowed to travel to the U.S. two days before its next World Cup match in Seattle.</p><p><strong>Why it matters:</strong> There are strict tr…

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