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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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Syria a Year after al-Assad Fall
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Syria a Year after al-Assad Fall

Friday 12 December 2025
claims of general amnesty, still many of the military officials of the al-Assad government are being killed. Actually, the tensions in Syria are still rising. Deeper gaps in Syria Despite al-Sharaa's success in securing Western backing, violence within Syria has intensified and divisions have ...
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Iran Labels US Assassination of General Soleimani an Unlawful Act of Hostility
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Iran Labels US Assassination of General Soleimani an Unlawful Act of Hostility

Sunday 4 January 2026 ،
claims of self-defense as legally unfounded, warning that the killing of a senior official of a sovereign state set a dangerous precedent threatening international peace and security. Iravani further linked the assassination to what he described as a broader pattern of unlawful US military actions, ...
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Assassination of Sadrist Comdr., a Prelude to Grand Plot against Iraqi Resistance
Analysis

Assassination of Sadrist Comdr., a Prelude to Grand Plot against Iraqi Resistance

Wednesday 7 January 2026 ،
Assassination of al-Allaq is a classic false flag operation aimed at dealing a blow to the Iraqi resistance factions. Success or failure of this plot is contingent not on its designers but on the Shiite leaders who are expected to prescribe internal cohesion and act wisely and vigilantly. Surviving ...
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From Kabul to Kandahar: How Serious Is the Taliban Leadership Gap?
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From Kabul to Kandahar: How Serious Is the Taliban Leadership Gap?

Thursday 8 January 2026 ،
claims to have left Afghanistan for “a rest.” Stanikzai’s departure is seen as a clear sign of intense divisions within the Taliban and points to the potential for further escalation of tensions in the future. Gaps over security power The Telegraph has reported on a deepening ri ...
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
claims later and said that the victims of the riots, who were mainly security forces ordinary people killed by terrorists, died under feet of the crowds, the Iranian officials asserted the armed forces’ readiness to deal with any scenario. In this connection, after Iran’s Parliament Spea ...
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Quds Day in Iran: Street Has the Battlefield’s Back
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Quds Day in Iran: Street Has the Battlefield’s Back

Sunday 15 March 2026 ،
claims of Washington and Tel Aviv officials who suggested that Iranian leaders were hiding away and conducting meetings underground, officials demonstrated their defiance of adversaries with clenched fists and bold declarations, even amidst missile attacks, showing they fear no aggression from their ...
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US Seeking Face-saving Exit from Iran War, Tehran Has the Upper Hand: Expert
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US Seeking Face-saving Exit from Iran War, Tehran Has the Upper Hand: Expert

Saturday 21 March 2026 ،
claims and unilateral approaches in Ukraine case has rendered the European-American relations chilly and since Russia is capitalizing on the current war, the European members of NATO have viewed the anti-Iranian war warily and, firstly they do not want to pay a price for Trump’s ambitions and ...
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Iran Attacks US Tech Giants as Washington and Tel Aviv Open War of Infrastructure
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Iran Attacks US Tech Giants as Washington and Tel Aviv Open War of Infrastructure

Saturday 4 April 2026 ،
claims these companies are central to designing and tracking assassination targets within Iran. What companies? The Iranian hit list includes: Apple, Google, Microsoft, Meta, Nvidia, Intel, IBM, Tesla, Boeing, Cisco, Oracle, HP, and Amazon.  Attacks on tech giants  Reports indicate tha ...
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Beyond Assassination Plot: Why’s Trump not Unhappy with the Incident?
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Beyond Assassination Plot: Why’s Trump not Unhappy with the Incident?

Monday 27 April 2026 ،
claims. Instead, thanks to the White House's miscalculation, Tehran has unveiled a new equation on the battlefield and in diplomacy, by controlling the Strait of Hormuz. Fuel prices at gas stations across the US have skyrocketed. Financial markets have suffered massive losses. And with no clear ...
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Does the UN Vote Reflect Western Bias or True Justice?
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Does the UN Vote Reflect Western Bias or True Justice?

Thursday 30 April 2026 ،
claims that victory would be achieved within days. Washington's request for assistance revealed the emptiness of prior claims regarding naval blockades or destroying Iran's oil supply lines. The session concluded without consensus, instead producing waves of protest, condemnations of aggress ...

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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.