Australia Grants Asylum to Iranian Soccer Team


Author: The Daily News Now! March 10, 2026 Duration: 1:43
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Australia Grants Asylum to Iranian Soccer Team

Australia grants asylum to five Iranian womens soccer players amid war, offering safe haven after their teams elimination from the Womens Asian Cup. The players, who had arrived last month, faced a tough decision about returning home but were met with public support and protests outside their hotel. The asylum offer extends to the entire team, with officials maintaining an open door for discussions.

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