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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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IRGC Reveals Information About Seized Vessel Accused of Collaborating with US Military
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IRGC Reveals Information About Seized Vessel Accused of Collaborating with US Military

Saturday 25 April 2026
India and sailing under the Liberian flag, made multiple stops at US ports between October 2024 and January 2026 and unloaded approximately 299,000 tons of cargo. The IRGC intercepted Epaminodes alongside another ship, MSC-Francesca, which it said belongs to the Israeli regime, for operating withou ...
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Record Gasoline Prices Shock Global Markets
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Record Gasoline Prices Shock Global Markets

Saturday 25 April 2026 ،
India posted a slight decrease. Rising gasoline prices have wide-ranging consequences, including higher transportation costs and increased goods prices, as well as intensified global inflation. If tensions persist and the risk of disruption remains, energy market volatility, supply shortages, and h ...
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6 Strategic Iranian Islands Vital to Holding Control of Strait of Hormuz
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6 Strategic Iranian Islands Vital to Holding Control of Strait of Hormuz

Tuesday 28 April 2026 ،
Indian Ocean via the Strait of Hormuz. The Strait of Hormuz, a narrow, winding passage about 100 nautical miles long, connects the Persian Gulf to the Indian Ocean. Lying between Iran’s mountain ranges and the Musandam Peninsula, the strait is essentially a geographical trough flanked by Iran ...
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Iran’s Araghchi Conducts Telephone Consultations with Polish, Indian, and Kenyan FMs
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Iran’s Araghchi Conducts Telephone Consultations with Polish, Indian, and Kenyan FMs

Thursday 30 April 2026 ،
India, and Kenya ALWAGHT- Iran's top diplomat discussed bilateral ties and regional updates in separate phone calls with the foreign ministers of Poland, India, and Kenya. Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi held a telephone conversation with his Polish counterpart, Radosław Sikorski, ...
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Trump’s "Project Freedom" a Failure Story
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Trump’s "Project Freedom" a Failure Story

Tuesday 5 May 2026 ،
India, Japan, and France are trying to find a lasting solution for their vessels’ passage through diplomacy and engagement with Iran. That approach not only reflects their pragmatism but also signals a gradual shift in global power dynamics, one where even traditional US allies are unwilling t ...
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Araghchi to Represent Iran at BRICS Summit in India
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Araghchi to Represent Iran at BRICS Summit in India

Monday 18 May 2026 ،
India ALWAGHT- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi will take part in the BRICS foreign ministers' gathering in India, a spokesman announced Wednesday, with bilateral discussions scheduled on the sidelines. Esmaeil Baghaei, spokesperson for Iran's foreign ministry, informed India Today G ...
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From Hegemony to Hormuz: The US Decline and Rise of Multipolar World Order
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From Hegemony to Hormuz: The US Decline and Rise of Multipolar World Order

Monday 18 May 2026 ،
India as a demographic and tech power, the European Union moving toward strategic independence, and the Islamic Republic of Iran as a key West Asian player with established control over the Strait of Hormuz and the Axis of Resistance. The day after any future conflict, Iran’s position will no ...
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Pipeline VS. Strait: How’s Riyadh Aspiring to Bypass Strait of Hormuz?
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Pipeline VS. Strait: How’s Riyadh Aspiring to Bypass Strait of Hormuz?

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
Indian Ocean toward East Asia. Saudi Arabia claims the pipeline can carry around 7 million barrels per day. But the International Energy Agency estimates the real figure is far lower—somewhere between 3.5 and 5.5 million barrels per day. That capacity falls far short of the 20 million barrels ...
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Shadow Fleet: The Story of Iran Beating US Sea Blockade
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Shadow Fleet: The Story of Iran Beating US Sea Blockade

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
India just two weeks ago, has now docked at Kharg Island. The vessel, said to be carrying LNG, reportedly evaded detection, pierced the US blockade line, and entered Iranian waters. On Monday, TankerTrackers, the company helping the US track oil shipments, announced that three Iranian oil tankers b ...
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Armenia Parliamentary Election: A Referendum to Choose between East and West
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Armenia Parliamentary Election: A Referendum to Choose between East and West

Thursday 4 June 2026 ،
India instead of relying fully on Russia and suspending active participation in the Russian-led Collective Security Organization are among these moves.  Even in a recent military parade in Yerevan, a major part of the displayed equipment and weapons were non-Russian, something seen by the obse ...

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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.