Australia Wants to Play Friendly with Iran: Official
The Australian Ambassador to Iran, Ian Biggs, has offered a friendly match between Iran and Australia as part of preparation for the 2018 World Cup. At a meeting held in Football Federation of the Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) headquarters on Monday, the official announced their interest in playing a warm-up match with the best […]
Australia Police Arrest Man Accused of Plotting Attack in Melbourne
TEHRAN- Police have arrested a 20-year-old man suspected of planning to use an automatic rifle for a mass shooting on New Year’s Eve in downtown Melbourne, Australia’s second largest city. Victoria state police said on Tuesday that the man was acting alone and had not been able to acquire a firearm before his arrest late […]
Australia Wants Carlos Queiroz as Socceroos Coach
TEHRAN – Football Federation Australia (FFA) has reportedly shown in signing Iran football coach Carlos Queiroz. Ange Postecoglou stepped down as Socceroos coach just seven months before the 2018 World Cup. The Australia media reports suggest that FFA is going to sign Iran coach after the 2018 World Cup. According to the reports, Socceroos will […]
Jedinak hat-trick fires Australia to 2018 World Cup finals
Mile Jedinak’s hat-trick booked Australia’s place at the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Australia defeated Honduras 3-1 (3-1 on aggregate) in the 2018 World Cup playoff on Wednesday. In the match held at Sydney’s ANZ Stadium, the Aston Villa defender opened the scoring for Socceroos in the 54th minute and scored two goals from the […]
Australia Ends Syria’s 2018 World Cup Journey
TEHRAN- Syria’s World Cup journey comes to an end after losing to Australia in the second leg of the Asian playoff on Tuesday. Australia defeated Syria 2-1 in Sydney. Socceroos drew 1-1 with Syria in Malaysia last week and the 3-2 aggregate victory sent it into an intercontinental playoff in November against the fourth-placed team […]
Iran, Australia ties on rise following JCPOA
TEHRAN – The implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), signed on July 4, 2014, have increased remarkably relations as well as economic cooperation between Iran and the international community, including Australia. Australian Ambassador to Iran Ian Biggs noted that in the past, Iran was among key trade partners for Australia in the Middle […]
Australia Marks 26 Years Without Technical Recession
Australia’s economy has grown for 26 years without a recession, an extraordinary achievement in a volatile world still aching from the global financial crisis. But many Australians feel they don’t share in that prosperity and are going backward financially, a symptom of a hidden driver behind Australia’s economic success—population growth, AP reported. Data released by […]