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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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What’s behind Moves to Destabilize Yemen’s Al Mahra?
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What’s behind Moves to Destabilize Yemen’s Al Mahra?

Thursday 17 July 2025
Council (STC) to broaden influence in this province. This situation has pushed Al Mahra residents to form a “peace committee” to counter foreign military presence. This committee has support of Oman and Muscat itself holds friendly relations with the legal government and the local offic ...
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Iran Leader’s Advisor Moscow Visit Sends Security Messages to West amid Regional Escalation
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Iran Leader’s Advisor Moscow Visit Sends Security Messages to West amid Regional Escalation

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
Council and the diplomatic management of the nuclear negotiations. Naturally, considering this issue, he is expected to carry out an important mission during his trip to Moscow. Official statements by Iranian and Russian officials indicate that Larijani conveyed a message from President Masoud Pezh ...
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E3 Has No Legal Grounds to Trigger Snapback, Says Iran’s Deputy FM
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E3 Has No Legal Grounds to Trigger Snapback, Says Iran’s Deputy FM

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
Council, such as claims of self-defense and adherence to international law. He stressed the importance of exposing these tactics by sharing Iran’s perspective directly with international organizations and other nations to ensure a clearer understanding of the regional dynamics.
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Iran Demands Action as Gaza’s Humanitarian Situation Deteriorates
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Iran Demands Action as Gaza’s Humanitarian Situation Deteriorates

Wednesday 23 July 2025 ،
Council’s inaction, attributing it to US obstructionism that has normalized war crimes and emboldened Israeli aggression. Iran called on international organizations, including the UN, ICRC, WHO, and UNICEF, as well as Islamic and regional states, to urgently intervene. It urged coordinated ac ...
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Tel Aviv’s Tough Path to West Bank Annexation
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Tel Aviv’s Tough Path to West Bank Annexation

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
Council countries, the European Union, the United Nations, and a number of Western countries also condemned the motion. The annexation plan is one of the main aspirations of the radical parties in the Israeli regime’s cabinet, which Benjamin Netanyahu promised when he began his coalition gove ...
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Iran Seeking Stronger Regional Partnerships, Says President
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Iran Seeking Stronger Regional Partnerships, Says President

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
Council. Pezeshkian condemned the Israeli attack as unlawful and criticized the tendency of major powers to justify such aggression. He underscored Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei’s call for robust national defense alongside a strong diplomatic agenda, and expressed gratitude to the Ministr ...
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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?
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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?

Monday 28 July 2025 ،
Council, through its Secretary-General, Jassim Al-Badawi, commended the French decision and called on the international community to take similar steps to achieve a comprehensive and just peace. Qatar and Kuwait expressed their full support for the French move, considering it in accordance with int ...
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Iran: Israel Orchestrating Plan to Disintegrate Syria
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Iran: Israel Orchestrating Plan to Disintegrate Syria

Tuesday 29 July 2025 ،
Council meeting on Syria, Iran’s UN ambassador, Saeed Iravani, urged the Council to reject what he described as Israeli efforts to fragment Syria and undermine its sovereignty. He reaffirmed Iran’s support for Syria’s territorial integrity and warned that Israeli actions in souther ...
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Israeli Crimes Must Be Stopped—These Are the Nazis of Our Time, Says Qalibaf
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Israeli Crimes Must Be Stopped—These Are the Nazis of Our Time, Says Qalibaf

Thursday 31 July 2025 ،
Council. He stated that Iran’s military response was a legitimate act of self-defense, taken without relying on international guarantees or great-power mediation during the 12-day conflict. The Israeli attacks on June 13 targeted Iranian military, nuclear, and civilian sites, prompting swift ...
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Pezeshkian Praises Pakistan’s ‘Heartening’ Backing Amid Israeli-US War on Iran
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Pezeshkian Praises Pakistan’s ‘Heartening’ Backing Amid Israeli-US War on Iran

Sunday 3 August 2025 ،
Council, to end double standards and act decisively against sovereignty violations and civilian massacres. Expressing gratitude for Pakistan’s warm reception, Pezeshkian invited Sharif to visit Tehran. During the visit, Iran and Pakistan signed 12 agreements covering various sectors, including ...

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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.