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Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf said the recent war ended in Iran’s favorMore Than 3.2 Million People Pass Through Iran on Way to Iraq for Arbaeen Iran has recorded the transit of more than 3.2 million Arbaeen pilgrims through its designated border crossings
Iran Prepared to Target US and Israeli Infrastructure Iran has prepared a comprehensive retaliatory plan targeting Israel’s critical infrastructure and US energy facilities in the region
Araghchi Cautions Britain Over Backing Aggressors On Friday, Iran’s foreign minister warned his British counterpart that any cooperation with aggressors targeting Iran is unacceptable
Iran: States Shielding America Could Face the ‘Fire of War’ Major General Ali Abdollahi, commander of Iran’s Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, has cautioned regional countries
SE Iran: Intelligence Ministry Says Several US-Israel-Linked Terrorist Cells Neutralized The Iranian Intelligence Ministry says security forces have dismantled four more operational cells belonging to a terrorist group
US Strike in Iraq Leaves Four IRGC Quds Force Members Martyred Four members of the IRGC Quds Force tasked with protecting Arbaeen pilgrims in Iraq were martyred in US airstrikes overnight in Diyala Province
Iranian FM Condemns Joint US-Saudi Attacks on Iraqi Territory Iran’s Foreign Ministry has strongly criticized the coordinated US-Saudi strikes targeting several areas in Iraq
Saudi Oil Shipments Drop 40% at Red Sea Port Amid Yemen Blockade Measures Saudi crude oil loading at the Red Sea port of Yanbu has declined by 40 percent since Yemen imposed a blockade on the kingdom
Khatam al-Anbia Cautions States Against Exploiting Iran’s Frozen Assets Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters’ spokesperson cautioned other nations against utilizing Iran’s blocked funds
Jordan, UN Emphasize Importance of US-Iran Ceasefire Jordanian Foreign Minister Ayman Safadi and UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres underscored the need to preserve the US-Iran ceasefire
Iran, Saudi, Omani FMs Call for Greater Regional Stability The foreign ministers of Iran, Saudi Arabia and Oman stressed the importance of coordinated efforts to strengthen regional stability
Iranian Army Warns of Stronger Response to Any Future Aggression The Iranian Army has vowed to respond to any potential aggression with an even stronger and more crushing blow
Iran Rejects Reports of Possible Talks With US Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Esmaeil Baghaei, has denied media claims that Tehran proposed direct talks with Washington
Hormuz Strait Was Central to Iran’s Wartime Deterrence The Strait of Hormuz played a decisive role in Iran’s deterrence strategy during the recent war of aggression by the US and Israel
New Air Defense Systems Delivered to Iran’s Army: Spokesperson New military equipment, especially air defense systems, has been added to the Army’s combat organization, strengthening Iran’s defense capabilities
Oil Tanker Erupts in Flames After Hitting Mine in Hormuz Strait An oil tanker sailing through the Strait of Hormuz exploded after striking a mine while its radar system was switched off
Iran Condemns Commercial Vessel Attack, Summons Ukrainian Chargé d’Affaires Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned Ukraine’s chargé d’affaires in Tehran over an alleged Ukrainian military attack on an Iranian commercial vessel
Saudi-Operated Bayraktar Drone Shot Down by Yemeni Armed Forces According to the Yemeni Armed Forces, a Turkish-made Bayraktar Akinci drone operated by Saudi forces was shot down over Al-Jwawf province
LAF Says Israeli Aggression Prevents Full Deployment The Lebanese Army says ongoing Israeli attacks are hindering the completion of its deployment in southern Lebanon
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In Focus
Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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The Iranian missile strikes at American bases came as the US escalation came in response to Apache helicopter crash. Alwaght- While the US President Donald Trump everyday talks about being close to a deal with Iran, the developments on the ground suggest that there is a considerable distance between ...
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Amid Trump’s Claims, Iran Remains Cautious about Possible Deal
Saturday 13 June 2026
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Trump is sowing disinformation to advance his agenda, but Tehran cautious about the deal before its finalization. Alwaght- While the dust of war in the region has not settled down yet, massive circulation of news about being close to an Iran-US deal has caught the world by surprise. The source was a ...
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Security Belts from Lebanon to Syria: Objectives and Consequences of New Israeli Strategy
Thursday 25 June 2026
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Israel is returning to a tested-and-failed strategy of expansion. History will teach it new lessons. Alwaght- Since the start of Gaza war on October 7, 2023, the Israeli regime not only expanded scope of its military operations to the whole region, but also it is establishing a new geopolitical real ...
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The US and Its Dangerous Game amid Negotiations with Iran
Wednesday 8 July 2026
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The US escalates militarily amid talks. Iran’s response is clear: No yielding to pressures. Alwaght- The recent MoU between Iran and the US was supposed to de-escalate tensions and usher in a period of managing the disputes of the two countries. But only a few weeks after inking the deal, the milita ...
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Washington–Tehran War of Image and Prestige over the Strait of Hormuz
Tuesday 14 July 2026
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The outcome of the onfrontation between Washington and Tehran over Strait of Hormuz will set the path of other cases of dispute between the two. Alwaght- The US-Iran disputes were to be settled within a 60-day period following the agreement, and the initial deal that was signed on June 17 was planne ...
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Iraq at a Critical Juncture in Relations with the US
Tuesday 14 July 2026
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The new PM visits the US to expand ties with Washington amid home calls to not facilitate further American interference in Iraqi affairs. Alwaght- The new Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaydi who has recently made an important political and propagandistic splash by his daring, unprecedented anti-corrup ...
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Ditching Its S-400s, What Will Turkey Do with Defense Challenges against Rivals?
Wednesday 22 July 2026
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Ankara is hopeful that it will build its air defense with Western supplies, but West is yet uncertain Turkey is a true ally. Alwaght- Years after Turkey’s purchase of the S-400 air defense system from Russia tore open one of the deepest rifts in NATO history, the case has reached its final sta ...
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What’s the Agenda of Iraqi PM’s Tehran Visit?
Thursday 23 July 2026
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The new Iraqi PM is in Tehran amid shifting home and regional dynamics, which make it unavoidable to recalibrate ties with Iran. Alwaght- Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaydi’s trip to Tehran today is far more than a routine diplomatic visit between neighbors. Scheduled in the first months of Bag ...
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Why’s UAE Gone Silent in Renewed Saudi-Yemeni Escalation?
Monday 27 July 2026
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Disputes over production quotas and the UAE’s push to expand its export capacity have made one thing plain: Abu Dhabi is no longer willing to define its economic and petroleum interests in the shadow of Saudi policy. Two months ago, the Emirates formally withdrew from OPEC, announcing its inte ...
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Unwelcome Guest of White House: How Have Washington-Tel Aviv Ties Taken a Turn for Worse?
Wednesday 29 July 2026
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The US does not want a broader war with Iran, but Israeli regime is pushing it for renewed conflict. Alwaght- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s visit to the US this week is not what his seven previous meetings with the US Donald Trump were. Rather than a summit to coordinate strategy ...
