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Iran were originally due to be based in Tucson, Arizona, for the duration of the World Cup but moved their camp to Tijuana, Mexico in late May after encountering logistical and visa issues.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

Sometimes plans need to be adjusted based on stock price appreciation, life circumstances, or changing goals and objectives, but adjustments should be based on financials, not emotions, he says.

From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026

Under this cloud of war, the Iranian football team faced numerous challenges, including where they would be based for the tournament, and if they could secure visas into the US.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Meta’s API would allow apps written for computers or mobile phones to be based on Meta’s AI technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Over the next two hours, William worked out that the messages must be based on two keyword ciphers.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield