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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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Terrorist Attack at Checkpoint in Southeast Iran Leaves Three Policemen Martyred
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Terrorist Attack at Checkpoint in Southeast Iran Leaves Three Policemen Martyred

Tuesday 16 December 2025
At least three Iranian police officers lost their lives in a firefight with unidentified attackers at a security checkpoint in Kerman ALWAGHT- At least three Iranian police officers lost their lives in a firefight with unidentified attackers at a security checkpoint in Kerman. An armed clash occurr ...
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Israelis Bearing the Brunt of Netanyahu’s Warmongering
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Israelis Bearing the Brunt of Netanyahu’s Warmongering

Thursday 25 December 2025 ،
Foreign capital flight The Israeli aggression campaigns in the region have inflicted significant damage across the economic and social sectors of the Israeli regime. Official statistics indicate that the wars in Gaza and Lebanon have pushed the budget deficit above 8.1 percent and eroded tax reven ...
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Iranian Parliament National Security Commission to Hold Meeting
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Iranian Parliament National Security Commission to Hold Meeting

Sunday 4 January 2026 ،
Foreign Policy Commission members are scheduled to meet this week ALWAGHT- Iran’s National Security and Foreign Policy Commission members are scheduled to meet this week with Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi to discuss recent regional and international developments. This week, Iran’s Nat ...
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Assassination of Sadrist Comdr., a Prelude to Grand Plot against Iraqi Resistance
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Assassination of Sadrist Comdr., a Prelude to Grand Plot against Iraqi Resistance

Wednesday 7 January 2026 ،
Foreign intelligence services, such as the CIA and Mossad, could fuel these tensions by orchestrating targeted assassinations, pushing rival factions toward direct confrontation. 3. Impacting the political and government formation process: This assassination is coming at a highly critical time in w ...
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From Kabul to Kandahar: How Serious Is the Taliban Leadership Gap?
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From Kabul to Kandahar: How Serious Is the Taliban Leadership Gap?

Thursday 8 January 2026 ،
Foreign Minister Sher Abbas Stanikzai are strongly against this ban and argue that this has damaged the Taliban’s international credibility and blocked recognition of the Taliban government. Still, the Kandaharis insist on their standing. Foreign relations The Haqqani faction within the Tal ...
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Those Creating Chaos Will Burn with It
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Those Creating Chaos Will Burn with It

Sunday 11 January 2026 ،
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has cautioned the US and Israel against inciting turmoil within Iran ALWAGHT- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has cautioned the US and Israel against inciting turmoil within Iran, asserting that those who fan the flames of unrest will eventually feel its heat. ...
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, saying that “we are ready for all options” held: “We hope a wise option [by Trump] is chosen. In our eyes, it is unimportant what option is picked. We are ready for war, for diplomacy and for economic [war] options.” Large scale attacks on US ...
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US Has no Serious Iranian Opposition Forces, Military Action Unlikely: Expert
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US Has no Serious Iranian Opposition Forces, Military Action Unlikely: Expert

Sunday 18 January 2026 ،
Tehran has weathered the recent US and Israeli-plotted riots and this makes Washington’s options limited. Alwaght- On Friday, the United Nations Security Council held an emergency session at the demand of the US to discuss Iran unrest. Given the significance of the push by Western countries to inter ...
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Iran Files Lawsuits at International Courts Over US, Israel Supporting Terrorism
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Iran Files Lawsuits at International Courts Over US, Israel Supporting Terrorism

Monday 26 January 2026 ،
Foreign-instigated riots in Iran escalated on January 8 and continued for several days following peaceful protests in bazaars and markets. The violence resulted in extensive damage to public and private property, widespread destruction, and the killing of thousands of civilians and security forces. ...
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IRGC Intelligence: 10 Foreign Intelligence Agencies Plotting Against Iran
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IRGC Intelligence: 10 Foreign Intelligence Agencies Plotting Against Iran

Monday 26 January 2026 ،
Foreign political and security officials supported the enemy's measures, including the spread of violence and the use of social media to instigate unrest, resulting in the deaths of over 3,000 people during the riots.

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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.