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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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Why Isn’t There Hope in Istanbul Talks on Ukraine?
Analysis

Why Isn’t There Hope in Istanbul Talks on Ukraine?

Monday 2 June 2025
Europeans have sent new aid packages to Ukraine in the past two months, including advanced drones, long-range missiles, and fourth-generation fighter jets. During Zelensky’s visit to Berlin last week, Germany agreed to provide Kiev with a new €5 billion aid package, as well as the joint p ...
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Will Qatar Stop Gas Supplies to the EU?
Report

Will Qatar Stop Gas Supplies to the EU?

Tuesday 29 July 2025 ،
Europeans insisting on adhering to environmental requirements and Qatar’s anger at the possibility of fines and deductions from their income from gas sales in Europe, European countries will face two options: “Either they will be forced to think about replacing Qatari gas with another so ...
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From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?
Analysis

From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?

Monday 8 September 2025 ،
Europeans, who themselves want to present a pro-peace image, will distance from this approach.  More instability in the world:  Trump's move to rename the Department of Defense back to the Department of War is far more than a symbolic gesture; it is a conscious effort to normalize vi ...
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How Does Iran Sanctions Reinstatement Look Like?
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How Does Iran Sanctions Reinstatement Look Like?

Saturday 20 September 2025 ،
Europeans sanctions will reinstated on September 28. Russia, China, Pakistan, and Algeria voted in favor of the resolution, but nine others led by the US voted against. Two abstained from voting. The voting followed a 30-day process.  What sanctions will be reinstated? The reinstatement of s ...
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Iran Vows Strong Response Over Enforced Illegal Resolutions – Qalibaf
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Iran Vows Strong Response Over Enforced Illegal Resolutions – Qalibaf

Sunday 28 September 2025 ،
Europeans of siding with Washington instead of honoring their commitments under the nuclear deal.
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Araghchi Criticizes US and Europe for Blocking Nuclear Agreement in New York Talks
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Araghchi Criticizes US and Europe for Blocking Nuclear Agreement in New York Talks

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
Europeans admitted were fair. The UN Security Council failed to pass two resolutions in September: one to block the activation of the snapback mechanism and another to extend the JCPOA and Resolution 2231. Araghchi said attempts to bridge differences collapsed because of Washington’s excessiv ...
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Araghchi: Europe Has Less Influence in Upcoming Iran Nuclear Talks
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Araghchi: Europe Has Less Influence in Upcoming Iran Nuclear Talks

Sunday 5 October 2025 ،
Europeans viewed the snapback as leverage to pressure Iran, but it ultimately complicated diplomacy without solving any problems. He stressed that diplomatic engagement depends on conditions, parties involved, and the balance of negotiations, which have now changed. Araghchi stated that the three E ...
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ECO Message from Tehran: No Sanctions, No Isolation
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ECO Message from Tehran: No Sanctions, No Isolation

Monday 27 October 2025 ،
Europeans sanctioned us in return. The ECO secretary-general also spoke about the organization's potential, noting that Iran, Turkey, and Pakistan as founding members, along with other members, have young populations. He stated they possess a high capacity in technology, especially in new field ...
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Military Mobility Corridors: Europe Bracing for Possible Russia Confrontation
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Military Mobility Corridors: Europe Bracing for Possible Russia Confrontation

Tuesday 18 November 2025 ،
Europeans are preparing for a war with Russia within the next four years and are building underground shelters to minimize casualties highlights the escalating Moscow-NATO confrontation. It underscores a stark realization among European nations of the urgent need to prepare for future threats. Anal ...
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Trump’s Doctrine: An Analysis of US Hegemonic Decline
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Trump’s Doctrine: An Analysis of US Hegemonic Decline

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
Europeans and others are free-riding and now they should be shown the door. In this narrative, the traditional allies are actually costly contractors and the emerging rivals are opportunitist actors that take advantage of the liberal system's principles in their advantage. It is exactly at this ...

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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.