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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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Ocalan’s New Message: New Opportunity or Final Test for Peace?
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Ocalan’s New Message: New Opportunity or Final Test for Peace?

Friday 27 February 2026
cooperation but also increase the risk of security and humanitarian crises in border areas near Syria and Iraq. Recent experience shows that after clashes between Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham and the Kurdish-majority Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), some Kurds in the Kurdistan Region called for deployin ...
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Russia, Iran Vow to Back Each Other Against US Attack: Defense Minister
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Russia, Iran Vow to Back Each Other Against US Attack: Defense Minister

Tuesday 28 April 2026 ،
cooperation. Iran responded to the aggression with a resolute retaliatory strike and simultaneously closed the strategic Strait of Hormuz to enemies and their allies. Tehran has negated rejoining negotiations with Washington as long as the blockade remains. Russia has consistently expressed full su ...
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Araghchi Describes Iran-Russia Relationship as Operating at Peak Capacity
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Araghchi Describes Iran-Russia Relationship as Operating at Peak Capacity

Tuesday 28 April 2026 ،
cooperation has kept expanding amid major and decisive regional developments, referring to the situation caused by the US-Israeli war of aggression against Iran. He appreciated Russia's solidarity with Iran and its backing of the diplomatic path, emphasizing that recent events have clearly prove ...
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Araghchi Holds Phone Consultations with Algerian and Turkmen Foreign Ministers
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Araghchi Holds Phone Consultations with Algerian and Turkmen Foreign Ministers

Tuesday 5 May 2026 ،
cooperation and assessing the latest regional developments.
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Egypt’s And Russia’s Top Diplomats Discuss Iran-US Talks by Telephone
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Egypt’s And Russia’s Top Diplomats Discuss Iran-US Talks by Telephone

Tuesday 5 May 2026 ،
cooperation. The discussion reviewed regional developments, including the progress of Iran-US negotiations. Abdelatty stressed the need to support all efforts aimed at reducing regional tensions, relying on dialogue and diplomacy to reach understandings that address all parties' concerns. Both ...
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Iran President Affirms Readiness to Strengthen Ties with Iraq
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Iran President Affirms Readiness to Strengthen Ties with Iraq

Wednesday 6 May 2026 ،
cooperation in economic, political, and security sectors. He described Iran as Iraq's strategic depth, praising its strength against ISIS as a backbone for the Muslim world. Al-Zaydi also expressed Iraq's readiness to host negotiations between Iran and the US to end hostilities, calling it a ...
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Araghchi’s Mission in Beijing amid Hormuz Strait Blockade and Energy Crisis
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Araghchi’s Mission in Beijing amid Hormuz Strait Blockade and Energy Crisis

Thursday 7 May 2026 ،
cooperation with China as its strategic allily to ward off the US pressures and work out ways to manage instability in West Asia region in general and Strait of Hormuz in particular. Upon its arrival, the Iranian diplomatic delegation was given warm reception by Chinese officials. The two sides hel ...
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Araghchi to Represent Iran at BRICS Summit in India
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Araghchi to Represent Iran at BRICS Summit in India

Monday 18 May 2026 ،
cooperation and coordination within both frameworks. The spokesperson described the meeting as significant, stating that Tehran is eager to hold bilateral talks with other participating ministers—including India's foreign minister, whom Iran regards as a representative of a friendly natio ...
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Beijing’s Backing for Iran Clear and Unquestionable, Says Envoy
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Beijing’s Backing for Iran Clear and Unquestionable, Says Envoy

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
cooperation, and facilitating travel for businessmen and tourists. Amani reiterated Iran's view of Donald Trump as a war criminal responsible for the deaths of General Soleimani and Iranian nuclear scientists, insisting on Iran's right to retaliation, economic war compensation, and securing ...
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Eurasia Amid Iran War: Economy, Security and Rivalry of Corridors
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Eurasia Amid Iran War: Economy, Security and Rivalry of Corridors

Sunday 24 May 2026 ،
cooperation. Moreover, Kazakhstan’s entry into Iran’s nuclear case during the nuclear deal talks, and its hosting of certain negotiation rounds, signaled a multilateral will to pursue broader future cooperation and build mutual trust at the regional level. Yet, the outbreak of war in I ...

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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.