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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s UAE Visit?
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s UAE Visit?

Tuesday 15 April 2025
2020 and has good relations with the Israelis, al-Jolani wants to use Abu Dhabi to convince Tel Aviv to stop the attacks in Syria. He is seeking to persuade the Israeli regime to implement the 1974 agreement and is counting on the UAE rulers to achieve this goal.  In May 1974, the UN Security ...
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What’s Meaning of Iranian FM’s China Visit amid Talks with the US?
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What’s Meaning of Iranian FM’s China Visit amid Talks with the US?

Saturday 26 April 2025 ،
2020 and is known in public literature as the 25-year Iran-China agreement. This document covers cooperation between the two countries for a period of 25 years in various political, executive, humanitarian and cultural, judicial, security and defense, and regional and international areas. When the I ...
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Trial or Infighting? How Are Netanyahu Cases Polarizing Israel?
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Trial or Infighting? How Are Netanyahu Cases Polarizing Israel?

Saturday 26 April 2025 ،
2020, and Netanyahu attended as a defendant while holding the post of prime minister. By 2024, over 40 sessions were held, but the proceeding has been so slow due to judicial delays and the tactics of Netanyahu's defense team. The final verdict is expected in 2025. Below, we will discuss in deta ...
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Why’s Jordan Banned MB after 8 Decades of Activity?
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Why’s Jordan Banned MB after 8 Decades of Activity?

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
2020 by the Court of Appeals. The decision also includes “closing offices or headquarters used by the Muslim Brotherhood or any affiliated entity and prohibiting transactions with them.” Since the ban was announced, Jordanian authorities have raided, searched, and sealed several homes a ...
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Iran Carries Out Execution of Mossad Operative Linked to IRGC Colonel’s Assassination
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Iran Carries Out Execution of Mossad Operative Linked to IRGC Colonel’s Assassination

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
2020, undergoing training before executing his first mission in January 2021. His activities included collaborating with Mossad agents in Iran, supporting operations like the attack on an industrial center in Isfahan, and procuring equipment and logistics for Mossad agents operating within Iran. He ...
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Iran and Arab Monarchies in Trump’s Eyes: What’s the True Development?
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Iran and Arab Monarchies in Trump’s Eyes: What’s the True Development?

Sunday 18 May 2025 ،
2020 comparing Saudi Arabia and Iran in technology found that even about 20 percent of Saudi youths complain why their country is not independent like Iran in technology. 
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Tensions Again: Crisis between Baghdad and Erbil over Budget Reignites
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Tensions Again: Crisis between Baghdad and Erbil over Budget Reignites

Sunday 8 June 2025 ،
2020, the federal government has repeatedly suspended or conditioned the payment of the region's budget share due to Erbil's failure to comply with its oil obligations. According to the Iraqi budget law, Kurdistan is obliged to sell 400,000 barrels of oil per day through the national Iraqi c ...
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Al-Sharaa’s Azerbaijan Visit Suggests Anti-Iranian Bloc in the Making
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Al-Sharaa’s Azerbaijan Visit Suggests Anti-Iranian Bloc in the Making

Monday 14 July 2025 ،
2020, Azerbaijan used Israeli-provided drones to target some sites in Armenia. According to numerous reports, strategic relations with Tel Aviv have expanded not only in the military and intelligence fields, but also in cultural and social contexts. Meanwhile, the Jewish community in Azerbaijan, wi ...
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Trump and the Desire for Attacking the Media
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Trump and the Desire for Attacking the Media

Saturday 19 July 2025 ،
2020, the Committee to Protect Journalists in a special report titled Trump Administration and Media said that Trump has a habit of attacking the news media at rallies, in interviews, and online, with hundreds of tweets. He has repeatedly described the press as “fake news,” “enemy ...
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
2020 included technology from this long-standing partnership with China. The US Treasury Department also last year sanctioned entities in China involved in the supply of ballistic missile fuel precursors and drone components. The sanctions showed that China was supporting Iran in developing missile ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.