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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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Pezeshkian Welcomes Russian Support for Iran’s Right to Enrich Uranium
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Pezeshkian Welcomes Russian Support for Iran’s Right to Enrich Uranium

Monday 25 August 2025
Bushehr nuclear power plant.
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Iran FM Stresses IAEA Inspectors’ Entry Doesn’t Signify Complete Cooperation
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Iran FM Stresses IAEA Inspectors’ Entry Doesn’t Signify Complete Cooperation

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, noting that under parliamentary law, all future cooperation must be approved by the SNSC. Araghchi added that no final agreement on broader cooperation has yet been reached following recent US and Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities. Tehran has suspended new i ...
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Iran, Russia Plan Agreements to Develop New Nuclear Power Plants
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Iran, Russia Plan Agreements to Develop New Nuclear Power Plants

Monday 22 September 2025 ،
Bushehr, and that preparations for the remaining sites have been completed. Once the agreements are finalized this week, the operational phase for design and engineering will begin. Eslami also addressed Iran’s stance on cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), criticiz ...
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Iran, Russia Planning Construction of Eight Nuclear Power Plants, Official Says
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Iran, Russia Planning Construction of Eight Nuclear Power Plants, Official Says

Wednesday 15 October 2025 ،
Bushehr and Hormozgan ALWAGHT- According to Iran’s nuclear chief, the agenda includes the construction of eight nuclear power plants in the southern provinces of Bushehr and Hormozgan as part of a long-term cooperation agreement with Russia. Mohammad Eslami, head of Iran’s Atomic Energy ...
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Russia Explores Plans for Small-Scale Nuclear Facilities in Iran
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Russia Explores Plans for Small-Scale Nuclear Facilities in Iran

Monday 5 January 2026 ،
Bushehr nuclear power plant, which was built with Russian assistance, and the first unit was connected to the national grid in 2011. Construction of the second phase, adding two more units, is currently underway, continuing the collaboration between the two countries. In September 2025, Iran and Ru ...
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Iran’s Islamic Revolution: Nearly Half a Century of Independence and Progress
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Iran’s Islamic Revolution: Nearly Half a Century of Independence and Progress

Wednesday 11 February 2026 ،
Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant, operating at full capacity, stands as a symbol of the country’s energy independence. In the space arena, Iran has joined a small club of nations capable of launching satellites using entirely indigenous technology. On the defense front, the Islamic Republic has so ...
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Why’s the IAEA and Grossi not Condemning US-Israeli Attacks on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities?
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Why’s the IAEA and Grossi not Condemning US-Israeli Attacks on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities?

Monday 6 April 2026 ،
Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant has come under attacks several times, raising concerns about safety of the facility. However, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has not yet reacted to these dangerous attacks. In this connection, the IAEA website, without condemning the attacks, said that the ...
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Environmental Terrorism: The Hidden Aspect of American-Israeli War on Iran
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Environmental Terrorism: The Hidden Aspect of American-Israeli War on Iran

Wednesday 8 April 2026 ،
Bushehr nuclear plant’s proximity to the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman, any release of materials into these waters would heavily affect southern neighboring states, whose water supply relies significantly on desalination plants. “Any nuclear contamination of the water would effective ...
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Lavrov: Iran Has the Right to Enrich Uranium for Peaceful Purposes
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Lavrov: Iran Has the Right to Enrich Uranium for Peaceful Purposes

Monday 18 May 2026 ،
Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant concerns only Russia and Iran, as it has never been subject to sanctions and was exempted from the JCPOA. He confirmed that the plant's modernization and additional power units are under construction. Regarding Ukraine, Lavrov blamed European radicals, neo-liberals, n ...
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Moscow: UN Shows Double Standards on Iran; US, Israel Behind UAE Plant Attack
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Moscow: UN Shows Double Standards on Iran; US, Israel Behind UAE Plant Attack

Wednesday 20 May 2026 ،
Bushehr plant have faced no consequences, yet the Security Council met to condemn a drone strike near a UAE reactor. Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told an emergency Security Council briefing that the May 17 drone strike near the UAE's Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, while dangerous, is far f ...

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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.