hotchpotch/wikipedia-multilingual-ir-related-lead-pairs huggingface dataset:
Suleiman Obeid
Suleiman Ahmed Zaid Obeid, also spelled Sulaiman Al-Obaid (Arabic: سليمان العبيد; 24 March 1984 – 6 August 2025), was a Palestinian international footballer who played as a forward and winger. He scored his first international goal during the 2010 West Asian Football Federation Championship, and represented the national team during the 2012 AFC Challenge Cup qualification and the 2014 World Cup qualifying. Obeid was also known as the "Palestinian Pelé", after the Brazilian footballer.

On 6 August 2025, Obeid was shot and killed by Israeli forces in Gaza while waiting for humanitarian aid alongside other civilians, according to the Palestinian Football Association. He was survived by his wife and five children.

2014 FIFA World Cup qualification (AFC)
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) section of the 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification saw 43 teams competing for 4 or 5 berths in the final tournament in Brazil. As in recent tournaments the AFC had four direct qualifiers for the finals tournament in addition to a further possible place via the intercontinental play-offs against CONMEBOL's fifth-placed team, which was chosen through a random draw, rather than being decided by FIFA beforehand as in previous tournaments (e.g., 2010 against a team from OFC, 2006 against a team from CONCACAF). Iran and South Korea from Group A, along with Australia and Japan from Group B won the 4 direct qualification positions, with Jordan defeating Uzbekistan in a play-off to see which team would face the 5th placed CONMEBOL team, Uruguay, for a place in the World Cup, eventually also failed to qualify for the competition.
David Maddocks
David 'Dai' Maddocks (born 20 January 1983, in Haverfordwest) is a Welsh Under 21 international rugby union player. A prop forward, he made 26 appearances for the Welsh regional team Newport Gwent Dragons and also represented the Scarlets. He previously played for Llanelli RFC, Bedwas RFC, Coventry RFC and Newport RFC.

Maddocks joined Jersey in June 2010 and was released by the club in May 2012

Llanelli RFC
Llanelli Rugby Football Club (Welsh: Clwb Rygbi Llanelli) was a Welsh rugby union club founded on 30 March 1872.

The club's historic home ground was Stradey Park in Llanelli, but they moved in 2008 to the new Parc y Scarlets in adjacent Pemberton. The club song is "Sosban Fach", a Welsh song meaning "Little Saucepan", which is sometimes sung by the club's fans during matches as the club anthem. The team colours are scarlet and white.

Following the 2003 regionalisation of Welsh rugby, Llanelli became a feeder club to the Scarlets regional team. Following the 2022-23 season, the club was disbanded.
1980 Canadian Ladies Curling Association Championship
The 1980 Canadian Ladies Curling Association Championship (nicknamed "The Lassie") the Canadian women's curling championship, was held from February 23 to March 1, 1980 at Northlands Gardens in Edmonton, Alberta. Attendance for the event was just 4,538, with about 700 witnessing the final.

Team Saskatchewan, who was skipped by Marj Mitchell captured the championship by defeating Nova Scotia in the final 6–5. Saskatchewan had previously defeated British Columbia 7–4 in a tiebreaker and Ontario 7–5 in the semifinal. This was Saskatchewan's eighth title and first since 1974 and the only championship won by Mitchell. This was also Mitchell's last appearance in the national championship as she died from cancer in 1983.

Mitchell's rink would go onto represent Canada in the 1980 Royal Bank of Scotland World Women's Curling Championship, the women's world curling championship, which they also won.

Skip (curling)
In the sport of curling, the skip is the captain of a team. The skip determines strategy, and holds the broom in the house (target area) to indicate where a teammate at the other end of the curling sheet (playing area) should aim the stone. The skip usually throws the last two stones in the fourth position, but may play in any other position.

Sometimes "skipper" is used; it can also be abbreviated as "S". It's also used as a verb ("skips", "skipped", "skipping").

It is conventional to identify a team by the name of the skip.
2017 Gerry Weber Open
The 2017 Gerry Weber Open was a men's tennis tournament played on outdoor grass courts. It was the 25th edition of the tournament and part of the ATP World Tour 500 series of the 2017 ATP World Tour. It took place at the Gerry Weber Stadion in Halle, Germany, between 19 June and 25 June 2017. First-seeded Roger Federer won his ninth singles title at the event.

Halle (Westfalen)
Halle (German pronunciation: [ˈhalə] ⓘ), officially Halle (Westf.) or Halle Westfalen (i.e. Westphalia) to distinguish it from the larger Halle (Saale), is a town in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, 15 km west of Bielefeld. It belongs to the district of Gütersloh in the region of Detmold.
Heraclides (son of Antiochus)
Heraclides or Heracleides (Ancient Greek: Ἡρακλείδης), son of Antiochus, was hipparch  of the ile of Hetairoi from Bottiaea, from the Triballian campaign of  Alexander the Great in 335 BC until the battle of Gaugamela.

Bottiaea
Bottiaea (Greek: Βοττιαία Bottiaia) was a geographical region of Lower Macedonia and an administrative district of the Macedonian Kingdom. It was previously inhabited by the Bottiaeans, a people of uncertain origin, later expelled by the Makedones into Bottike (Chalcidice). In Roman times it was replaced by Emathia as a geographical term.
Government of the Qing dynasty
The Qing dynasty (1644–1912) was the last imperial dynasty of China. The early Qing emperors adopted the bureaucratic structures and institutions from the preceding Ming dynasty but split rule between the Han and Manchus with some positions also given to Mongols. Like previous dynasties, the Qing recruited officials via the imperial examination system until the system was abolished in 1905. The Qing divided the positions into civil and military positions, each having nine grades or ranks, each subdivided into a and b categories. Civil appointments ranged from an attendant to the emperor or a grand secretary in the Forbidden City (highest) to being a prefectural tax collector, deputy jail warden, deputy police commissioner, or tax examiner. Military appointments ranged from being a field marshal or chamberlain of the imperial bodyguard to a third class sergeant, corporal or a first or second class private.

Kumul Khanate
The Kumul Khanate was a semi-autonomous feudal Turco-Mongol khanate (equivalent to a banner in Mongolia) within the Qing dynasty and then the Republic of China until it was abolished by Xinjiang governor Jin Shuren in 1930. The khanate was located in present-day Hami prefecture of Xinjiang.
Tabula Capuana
The Tabula Capuana ("Tablet from Capua"; Ital. Tavola Capuana), is an ancient terracotta slab, 50 by 60 cm (20 by 24 in), with a long inscribed text in Etruscan, dated to around 470 BCE, apparently a ritual calendar. About 390 words are legible, making it the second-most extensive surviving Etruscan text. The longest is the linen book (Liber Linteus), also a ritual calendar, used in ancient Egypt for mummy wrappings, now at Zagreb. The Tabula Capuana is located in the Altes Museum, Berlin.

Altes Museum
The Altes Museum (English: Old Museum) is a listed building on the Museum Island in the historic centre of Berlin, Germany. Built between 1825 and 1830 by order of King Frederick William III of Prussia according to plans by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, it is considered a major work of German Neoclassical architecture. It is surrounded by the Berlin Cathedral to the east, the Berlin Palace to the south and the Zeughaus to the west. Currently, the Altes Museum houses the Antikensammlung and parts of the Münzkabinett. As part of the Museum Island complex, the Altes Museum was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1999, in recognition of its testimony to the development of the museum as a social and architectural phenomenon.
2017 Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters – Singles
Defending champion Rafael Nadal defeated Albert Ramos Viñolas in the final, 6–1, 6–3 to win the singles tennis title at the 2017 Monte-Carlo Masters. It was his record-extending 10th Monte Carlo Masters title, becoming the first man in the Open Era to win 10 singles titles at the same tournament. Nadal also claimed his Open Era record 50th clay court title.

Martin Kližan
Martin Kližan (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈmartiŋ ˈkliʐan]; born 11 July 1989) is a Slovak former professional tennis player. He has a career-high singles ranking of world No. 24, achieved on 27 April 2015, and No. 73 in doubles, achieved on 4 May 2015. He won the 2006 French Open Junior singles title.
Stephen K. White
Stephen K. White (born 1949), is James Hart Professor of Politics at the University of Virginia.  His research focuses on critical social and political theory, philosophy of social science, and continental political thought.  He has contributed to several scholarly works on Jürgen Habermas, including The Cambridge Companion to Habermas, which he edited.  He is also a past editor of the journal Political Theory.

Recently, White's research has focused upon the concept of weak ontology, which he uses to describe a non-foundationalist approach to normative affirmation extrapolated from the works of George Kateb, Charles Taylor, Judith Butler, and William E. Connolly.

Philosophy of social science
Philosophy of social science examines how social science integrates with other related scientific disciplines, which implies a rigorous, systematic endeavor to build and organize knowledge relevant to the interaction between individual people and their wider social involvement.

Scientific rationalism tried to dissociate logical transactions from the emotional motivation to so engage, which strategic and tactical objectives work together as heuristic strategies, some of which are explored below.
Heshmatiyeh Prison
Heshmatiyeh Prison (Persian: زندان حشمتیه Zendān Heshmatiyeh) is a prison in Iran, located on a Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) base, in the North-East of Tehran. It is noted for its political prisoners' wing.

In 2011 it was suggested that Iranian opposition leaders Mir Hossein Mousavi, Mehdi Karroubi and their wives Zahra Rahnavard and Fatemeh Karroubi were being detained in the prison after abduction by security forces.

Iranian opposition
The Iranian opposition consists of various groups that oppose the Islamic Republic government and the current theocratic Shia Muslim clerical leadership in Iran. These groups are ideologically diverse, including republicans, monarchists, secular nationalists, socialists, communists, ethnic separatists (e.g. Kurdish nationalists), supporters of Western liberal democracy, and Islamists (including Shia Muslims dissidents and particularly from Sunni Salafis and Kurdish Islamists).

Inside Iran, massive anti-regime protests took place in January 2026. They were repressed through severe crackdowns by security forces, with thousands killed and tens of thousands arrested.
2017 Miami Open – Men's doubles
Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut were the defending champions, but withdrew before their second round match due to Herbert's leg injury.

Łukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo won the title, defeating Nicholas Monroe and Jack Sock in the final, 7–5, 6–3.

Henri Kontinen became the no. 1 ranked doubles player after this tournament, following Herbert and Mahut's withdrawal and Bob and Mike Bryan's loss in the semifinals.

Nicholas Monroe
Benjamin Nicholas Monroe (born April 12, 1982) is an American former professional tennis player. Monroe was a doubles specialist. He reached a career-high ATP doubles ranking of No. 30 on 2 October 2017 and won four ATP Tour doubles titles and thirteen ATP Challenger Tour titles in his career.

He briefly coached American player Jack Sock in the off-season in 2022 and in 2023.
Elkan
Elkan is a surname and given name. Notable people with the name include:

Surname:

Benno Elkan OBE (1877–1960), German-born British sculptor and medalist

Moses Elkan (died 1822), Hebrew scholar

Sophie Elkan (1853–1921), Swedish-Jewish writer and translator

Vera Elkan (1908–2008), South African photographer

Given name:

Elkan Allan (1922–2006), British television producer and print journalist

Elkan Baggott (born 2002), Indonesian football player

Elkan Blout (1919–2006), professor of biochemistry at Harvard University

Elkan Harrison Powell (1888–1966), the visionary president of Encyclopædia Britannica Inc.

Elkan Nathan Adler (1861–1946), Anglo-Jewish author, lawyer, historian, collector of Jewish books and manuscripts

Elkan Naumburg (1835–1924), New York City merchant, banker, philanthropist, musicologist, and sponsor of the arts in Manhattan

Elkan Baggott
Elkan William Tio Baggott (born 23 October 2002) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for EFL Championship club Ipswich Town. Born in Thailand, he plays for the Indonesia national team.
Lahbib Choubani
Lahbib Choubani (Arabic: لحبيب الشوباني - born 1963 in Boujad) is a Moroccan politician of the Justice and Development Party. He held the position of Minister of Relations with the Parliament & Civil Society in Abdelilah Benkirane's cabinet. and also served as MP for Gheris-Tislit constituency since 2002.

Before politics, Choubani worked as a schoolteacher in the province of Errachidia, teaching physics.

Bejaâd
Bejaad (also spelled Boujaad; Arabic: بجعد; Amazigh/Tamazight: ⴱⴻⵊⴰⴷ; Hebrew: בוג'עד) is a historic town in central Morocco, located in Khouribga Province within the Béni Mellal-Khénifra region. Known for its deep-rooted Sufi traditions, vibrant artisanal culture, and spiritual heritage, Bejaad is often described as one of Morocco's most soulful and underrated towns.
Jüri Reintalu
Jüri Reintalu (also Jüri Reinthal; 1895–?) was an Estonian politician. He was a member of I Riigikogu. He was a member of the Riigikogu since 16 July 1921. He replaced Mihkel Haus. On 15 November 1921, he resigned his position and he was replaced by Aleksander Prass.

1st Riigikogu
The 1st Riigikogu was the first legislature of the Estonian Parliament (Riigikogu). The legislature was elected after 1920 elections (held on 27–29 November 1920). It sat between 20 December 1920 and 30 May 1923, before the next round of elections were held.
George Elliston (politician)
Captain Sir George Sampson Elliston MC (27 July 1875, Ipswich – 21 February 1954) was Conservative Member of Parliament (MP) for Blackburn from 1931 to 1945.

Ellison was educated at Ayerst Hall, Cambridge, Framlingham College and Pembroke College, Cambridge. He was called to the Bar from Lincoln's Inn in 1901. However, he subsequently became a doctor by profession and served with the Royal Army Medical Corps during and after the First World War.

First elected MP for Blackburn in 1931, Elliston was re-elected in 1935.

Pembroke College, Cambridge
Pembroke College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England. The college is the third-oldest college of the university and has over 700 students and fellows. It is one of the university's larger colleges, with buildings from almost every century since its founding, as well as extensive gardens. Its members are termed "Valencians". The college's Master is the art historian Rosalind Polly Blakesley.

Pembroke has a level of academic performance among the highest of all the Cambridge colleges; in 2013, 2014, 2016, and 2018 Pembroke was placed second in the Tompkins Table. Pembroke contains the first chapel designed by Sir Christopher Wren and is one of only six Cambridge colleges to have educated a British prime minister, in Pembroke's case William Pitt the Younger. The college library, with a Victorian neo-gothic clock tower, has an original copy of the first encyclopaedia to contain printed diagrams.
Joseph Vernon Jones
Joseph Vernon Jones (August 23, 1834 - October 9, 1912) of Urne, Wisconsin was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly during the 1887 session. Jones represented Buffalo County, Wisconsin. He was a Republican.

Urne, Wisconsin
Urne (/ˈɜːrni/ UR-nee) is an unincorporated community located in the towns of Nelson and Modena, Buffalo County, Wisconsin, United States. Urne is located at the junction of County Highways F and K, 8 miles (13 km) northeast of the village of Nelson. The community was named after Ole J. Urne, a Norwegian immigrant who arrived in 1865. The post office was created in March 1873 as Urne's Corners.
Irving Park station
Irving Park station could refer to:

Irving Park station (Metra), a commuter rail station in the Irving Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States on the Union Pacific Northwest Line

Irving Park station (CTA Blue Line), a rapid transit station adjacent to the commuter rail station in the Kennedy Expressway median

Irving Park station (CTA Brown Line), a rapid transit station in North Center

Irving Park station (CTA Brown Line)
Irving Park is an 'L' station on the CTA's Brown Line. It is an elevated station with two side platforms, located in Chicago's North Center neighborhood. The stations adjacent to Irving Park are Montrose, one half mile (0.8 km) to the north, and Addison, one half mile (0.8 km) to the south.
Kısıklı (Istanbul Metro)
Kısıklı is an underground station on the M5 line of the Istanbul Metro in east Üsküdar. It is located beneath Kısıklı Avenue in the Küçük Çamlıca neighborhood of Üsküdar, on the southern foot of the Büyük Çamlıca Hill. Connection to IETT city buses is available from at street level.

The station consists of an island platform with two tracks. Since the M5 is an ATO line, protective gates on each side of the platform open only when a train is in the station. Kısıklı station was opened on 15 December 2017, together with eight other stations between Üsküdar and Yamanevler.

Istanbul Electricity, Tram and Tunnel Establishments
The Istanbul Electricity, Tram and Tunnel Establishments (Turkish: İstanbul Elektrik, Tramvay ve Tünel İşletmeleri) or İETT is the transportation authority in Istanbul connected to the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality specializing in public transportation.
2019 Latvian Football Cup
The 2019 Latvian Football Cup was the 25th edition of the football tournament. The competition began on 22 May 2019 and ended on 26 October 2019. Riga FC were the defending champions, having won the previous year's final over Ventspils 5–4 in a penalty shoot–out.

Riga FC
Riga Football Club, commonly referred to as Riga FC, is a Latvian football club, founded in 2014. The club is based at the Skonto Stadium in Riga. Since 2016, the club has been playing in the Virslīga, the highest tier of the Latvian football league system.
Jayne Parsons
Jayne Parsons (born 18 March 1962 in Lower Hutt) is a New Zealand paralympic cyclist who won a bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics along with tandem partner Annaliisa Farrell in the Women's Time trial. Parsons has visual impairments.

In 2011, Parsons was named as NEXT Woman of the Year in the Sport category.

New Zealand at the 2008 Summer Paralympics
New Zealand sent a delegation to compete at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing. The country was represented by thirty athletes competing in 7 sports: athletics, boccia, cycling, power-lifting, shooting, swimming and wheelchair rugby.
Ragnar Leivestad
Ragnar Skouge Leivestad (27 June 1916 – 14 January 2002) was a Norwegian theologian.

He was born in Strinda Municipality to judge Ludvig Bernhard Leivestad and Valborg Dorothea Skauge, and was a brother of Supreme Court Justice Trygve Leivestad.

He took the dr.theol. degree in 1954, and was a professor at the University of Oslo from 1966 to 1983. His specialty was the study of the New Testament. English releases include Christ the Conqueror, Ideas of Conflict and Victory in the New Testament (1954) and Christ in His Own Respect (1987, Norwegian version 1982).

He was married and had three children, Kristin, Bjørn, and Valborg.

Supreme Court of Norway
The Supreme Court of Norway (Norwegian Bokmål: (Norges) Høyesterett; Norwegian Nynorsk: (Noregs) Høgsterett; lit. 'Highest Court') is the highest court in the Norwegian judiciary. It was established in 1815 on the basis of section 88 in the Constitution of the Kingdom of Norway, which prescribed an independent judiciary. It is located in the capital Oslo. In addition to serving as the court of final appeal for civil and criminal cases, it can also rule whether the Cabinet has acted in accordance with Norwegian law and whether the Parliament has passed legislation consistent with the Constitution.
Gary D. Rawnsley
Gary David Rawnsley FRSA (born 1970) is a British political scientist whose research is located at the intersection of international relations and international communication. Rawnsley writes extensively on soft power, public and cultural diplomacy, propaganda, international broadcasting, media and democracy, and political cinema. He is the author/editor of 13 scholarly books, and the book review editor of  Journal of International Communication and International Journal of Taiwan Studies. Since 2023, he has been Professor of Public Diplomacy & Soft Power and Head of the School of Social & Political Sciences, University of Lincoln. From 2020 to 2022, Rawnsley was a professor of public diplomacy at the University of Nottingham Ningbo China (UNNC), and Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (FHSS) of this university.

University of Lincoln
The University of Lincoln is a public research university in Lincoln, England, with origins dating back to 1861. It gained university status in 1992 and its present name in 2001. The main campus is in the heart of the city of Lincoln alongside the Brayford Pool. There are satellite campuses across Lincolnshire in Riseholme and Holbeach and graduation ceremonies take place in Lincoln Cathedral.
2018–19 in Pakistani football
The 2018–19 season will be the 71st in Pakistani football. It was the first season in Pakistan football after FIFA lifted its ban on Pakistan from all footballing activities which was implemented on 10 October 2017.

Pakistan Football Federation
The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) is the national governing body of association football in Pakistan. It is a member of FIFA, the international governing body of football, and affiliated to the Asian Football Confederation and South Asian Football Federation. The federation was founded in 1947; it also manages the futsal and beach soccer national teams.
2018 Rolex Paris Masters – Singles
Karen Khachanov defeated Novak Djokovic in the final, 7–5, 6–4 to win the singles tennis title at the 2018 Paris Masters. It was his first Masters 1000 title, and he saved two match points en route, in the third round against John Isner.

Jack Sock was the defending champion, but lost to Dominic Thiem in the quarterfinals. As a result, Sock fell out of the top 100 in the rankings, after starting the season inside the top 10.

Rafael Nadal and Djokovic were in contention for the world No. 1 singles ranking. Djokovic regained the top spot by winning his opening match following Nadal's withdrawal from the tournament.

This tournament marked the first time since the 1998 Stuttgart Masters that no French or Spanish players reached the round-of-16 of a Masters event.

Robin Haase
Robin Haase (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈrɔbɪn ˈɦaːzə]; born 6 April 1987) is a Dutch professional tennis player.
He reached his career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 33 in July 2012 and his highest doubles ranking of world No. 29 in May 2023.

In doubles, he has won ten titles on the ATP Tour, most notably the 2022 Rotterdam Open with Matwé Middelkoop. Haase reached the final of the 2013 Australian Open in doubles alongside compatriot Igor Sijsling, and has also reached four doubles finals at Masters 1000 level. He has represented the Netherlands in the Davis Cup since 2006, and also competed at the 2012 and 2016 Olympic Games.
In singles, he has won two titles, at the Austrian Open in 2011 and 2012. He also reached the semifinals of the 2017 Canadian Open, and his best Grand Slam singles result was reaching the third round at the Australian Open and Wimbledon Championships in 2011.