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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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Iran’s Entry to Africa Through Algerian Gate
Analysis

Iran’s Entry to Africa Through Algerian Gate

Thursday 10 April 2025
African Union  The interesting point is that coincident with the Iranian FM visit, Algeria and other African countries participating in the annual meeting of the African Union expelled Israeli ambassador from the event. The move is seen a big blow to the Israeli efforts to build influence in A ...
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?
Analysis

Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
African countries, will China not replace the US in Africa? Will Russia not fill the void left by the US in international organizations?, he asks. The answer to these questions is almost certainly yes, and there is no doubt that wherever Washington walks back, other countries will walk ahead.  ...
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Sudan Civil War after Two Years:New Military Equations and Scenarios
Analysis

Sudan Civil War after Two Years:New Military Equations and Scenarios

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
African county has seen a turn in favor of the army which has managed to regain vital regions including the capital Khartoum. A strategic studies center in Cairo in a report has brought to the spotlight Sudan's conditions, according to which we can divide the areas under the control of the two s ...
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Iran-Africa Forum: Golden Opportunity for Higher-Level Trade
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Iran-Africa Forum: Golden Opportunity for Higher-Level Trade

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
African countries.  At the forum, over 700 businesspeople from 38 African countries registered to attend. More than 50 high-level officials, including ministers and heads of chambers of commerce from 29 countries, arrived in Tehran for the event. Part of the summit took place from April 27 to ...
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Failed Mission: Tel Aviv Running into Impasse on Yemen
Analysis

Failed Mission: Tel Aviv Running into Impasse on Yemen

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
African Studies (MCD) told Israeli media that Israel's power to strike Yemen is limited... Yemen's impoverished population and underdeveloped economy are insignificant and unimportant targets for Israel, and attacking civilians in Yemen will not achieve anything for Tel Aviv.  Some Isr ...
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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 ،
African countries, such as Algeria, also considered Iran's space progress as revealing the Arab world's weakness in advanced sciences.  Another poll by Al Jazeera Press on X in 2023 asking why are Arab countries lagging behind Iran in missile and nuclear technology? found that more tha ...
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Iran’s Firm Stance in Nuclear Talks Disallows Another Libya Scenario
Report

Iran’s Firm Stance in Nuclear Talks Disallows Another Libya Scenario

Saturday 24 May 2025 ،
African country's nuclear facilities.  Also, in a letter recently signed by all Republicans of the Senate and 177 of the House members, it is emphasized that Iran must completely abandon any capacity to enrich uranium, even for energy purposes. Trump himself has repeatedly claimed that he ...
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?
Analysis

Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
African markets, but also because of the friendly business environment and supportive policies of the Omani government. Cultural nature of Iran-Oman relations  Perhaps what gives their relations a special significance is their cultural and human aspect, since history of Oman and Iran is mixed ...
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Moscow Security Meeting: New Architecture of International Security with Eastern Vision
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Moscow Security Meeting: New Architecture of International Security with Eastern Vision

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
African Union, the Collective Security Treaty Organization (CSTO) and other international organizations with their senior security officials attended the meeting. Meetings of delegations from BRICS, the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), ASEAN and the CIS are also on the agenda of the meeting, ...
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Can South Africa Apartheid Fall Offer Lessons to Check Israel?
Analysis

Can South Africa Apartheid Fall Offer Lessons to Check Israel?

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
African National Congress (ANC) who led the fight against apartheid left a prominent remark: Sanctions help destroy apartheid. This remark showed that sanctions served as a pressure necessary for collapse of apartheid, though not sufficient. During apartheid, South Africa faced waves of concerted in ...

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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.