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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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US-Europe Division over Ukraine Allowing Russian Battleground Progress
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US-Europe Division over Ukraine Allowing Russian Battleground Progress

Monday 10 March 2025
2020-2024 grew by more than a fifth compared to the previous five-year period, reaching 43 percent of total global exports.  Dr Mathew George, who joined SIPRI in May 2023 as the Director of SIPRI's Arms Transfers Program, believes that the US is in a unique position in terms of arms expor ...
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Iran’s President Supports the Peace Agreement Between Armenia and Azerbaijan
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Iran’s President Supports the Peace Agreement Between Armenia and Azerbaijan

Sunday 16 March 2025 ،
2020. Azerbaijan regained control over the region following a brief military operation. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei welcomed the agreement as a crucial step toward lasting peace in the South Caucasus. During the call, Pezeshkian emphasized the strong and growing ties betwe ...
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Iran Unveils ‘Missile Megacity,’ Boasts of Stronger ‘Iron Fist’
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Iran Unveils ‘Missile Megacity,’ Boasts of Stronger ‘Iron Fist’

Wednesday 26 March 2025 ،
2020 for his role in fighting Takfiri terrorists. During the visit, Bagheri declared that Iran's military strength was now ten times stronger than in previous operations, referring to the country's retaliatory strikes against Israel last year in True Promise I and II. He emphasized that Ira ...
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran

Tuesday 1 April 2025 ،
2020 when Trump ordered assassination of two anti-terror commanders, General Qassam Soleimani of Iran and Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis of Iraq.  This demand entered a new phase, especially after Gaza war and the full US support for the Israeli army’s aggression on the Palestinian enclave and co ...
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Israel Engaged in Psychological Warfare Over Oman Talks
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Israel Engaged in Psychological Warfare Over Oman Talks

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
2020 killing of Soleimani or the 2024 attempted assassination of Donald Trump—blamed on Iran by some—have been part of the dialogue. Iranian officials, including President Pezeshkian, have strongly denied any involvement in the Trump incident. The upcoming meeting in Oman is described b ...
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?
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Iraq’s PMF Law: Gradual Integration or Maintaining Its Independence?

Sunday 13 April 2025 ،
2020 to 2022 could not dissolve or disperse the PMF because they were aware of the consequences despite the US pressures.  Citing a report from the Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani government sources, Iram News reported that only 40 percent of the PMF may agree to its dissolution, and th ...
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Iran Petroleum Minister Visits Iraq to Boost Energy Ties
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Iran Petroleum Minister Visits Iraq to Boost Energy Ties

Monday 14 April 2025 ،
2020. Paknejad expressed optimism about finalizing prior discussions and enhancing collaboration in oil and energy projects. His visit follows a March meeting in Tehran with Iraq’s electricity minister, where they explored joint efforts in oil, gas, petrochemicals, and electricity.
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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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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution