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federation

[fed-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌfɛd əˈreɪ ʃən /


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“We don’t understand how some shipowners are still taking their vessels there, exposing seafarers. It’s absolutely unacceptable,” said Mohamed Arrachedi, who handles requests from seafarers in the Arab world and Iran for the federation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

It previously forecast that the inflation rate would ease this year, ending around 3.2%, the federation said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

In 2023, the president of Spain's football federation, Luis Rubiales, sparked enormous controversy when he celebrated the victory of the women's team in the World Cup final by kissing player Jenni Hermoso on the lips.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Mehdi Taj, the head of Iran's football federation, then said the country will not travel to the US for what would be a fourth consecutive World Cup appearance.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

The federation eliminated the Candidates tournament, an event that had multiple players competing against one another, which Fischer charged led to the opportunity for collusion among the Soviets.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady