US President Donald Trump has urged Australia to provide a safe haven to the entire Iranian soccer team after five female players escaped their minders overnight.

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Multiple Iranian female soccer players have sought protection in Australia amid chaotic scenes on the Gold Coast that plunged ...

US President Donald Trump has urged Australia to provide a safe haven to the entire Iranian soccer team after five female players escaped their minders overnight.

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Australia has granted asylum to some of Iran's visiting women's football team over fears they faced persecution at home for not singing the national anthem before a match, Home Affairs ...

On Tuesday morning, around 7am, Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke revealed the five players had been granted humanitarian visas and the same opportunity would be available to the rest of the team for ...

Australia must protect the visiting Iranian women's football team, the son of the nation's late shah urged Monday, warning ...

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