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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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Snapback Mechanism Lays Bare Fundamental East-West Gap
Analysis

Snapback Mechanism Lays Bare Fundamental East-West Gap

Sunday 28 September 2025
Iranian nuclear program as dangerous to the world's peace and security, build a substantial consensus against Tehran. At the time, six UN Security Council resolutions were adopted with major support, facilitating the diplomatic pressure and imposition of sanctions against Iran for the US.  ...
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Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts
Analysis

Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts

Sunday 5 October 2025 ،
Iranian oil exports as part of its maximum pressure policy. American media outlets, including Reuters, have repeatedly alleged, indeed, without providing documented evidence, that after the pipeline to Ceyhan was shut down, the smuggling of crude oil from the Kurdistan region to Iran increased, with ...
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Turkey’s Iran Sanctions: Why’s Erdogan Shifting to the US?
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Turkey’s Iran Sanctions: Why’s Erdogan Shifting to the US?

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
Iranian sanctions in line with West’s snapback mechanism, raising questions about his motivations. Alwaght- Recently, the Turkish government issued an order by the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan freezing assets of 20 Iranian individuals and 18 companies linked to military, research, energy, ...
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Iran’s Oil Exports Reach Highest Levels Since 2018
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Iran’s Oil Exports Reach Highest Levels Since 2018

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
Iranian authorities, however, have maintained that the UN sanctions would not hinder Iran’s ability to supply oil to international markets. Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad stated that the country had overcome some of the harshest American sanctions in recent years and that the latest UN measures ...
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Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers
Analysis

Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
Iranian missile launches has significantly depleted the Pentagon's stockpiles. Simultaneously, Washington has maintained its commitments to supply necessary missiles and weaponry to Ukraine and Taiwan. Collectively, these conflicts have led to a drawdown of the weapon reserves of the US Departme ...
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Army Chief Says Iran Has Adopted New Measures to Address Security Threats
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Army Chief Says Iran Has Adopted New Measures to Address Security Threats

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
Iranian Army, announced that Iran has developed new defense and deterrence strategies ALWAGHT- Major General Amir Hatami, Commander of the Iranian Army, announced that Iran has developed new defense and deterrence strategies based on insights gained from the 12-day war of aggression imposed in June. ...
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Resolution 2231 Expires: Fresh Breath for Iran in a Multipolar Space
Analysis

Resolution 2231 Expires: Fresh Breath for Iran in a Multipolar Space

Sunday 19 October 2025 ،
Iranian crude oil, natural gas, and petroleum & petrochemical products, the sale and supply of key equipment used in the energy sector, transactions concerning gold, certain metals, and diamonds, and specific marine equipment and related software. International groupings At a time the US and t ...
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Stark Double Standards: Nuclear Technology Good for Australia, Bad for Iran
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Stark Double Standards: Nuclear Technology Good for Australia, Bad for Iran

Thursday 23 October 2025 ،
Iranian nation. A comparison of the US approach to Australia and its aggressive policy toward Iran reveals that Washington categorizes nations as allies or adversaries. Under this framework, nuclear weapons for allies are defined as guardians of international peace, while peaceful nuclear knowledge ...
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Is Lebanon on the Verge of New War?
Analysis

Is Lebanon on the Verge of New War?

Wednesday 29 October 2025 ،
Iranian reaction to any attack on Lebanon. In previous conflicts between Hezbollah and Israel, Tehran refrained from direct engagement. However, the equation has fundamentally shifted. The two enemies were already locked in a direct, 12-day confrontation during the Lebanon ceasefire, significantly r ...
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Iran’s Top Diplomat Visited Kabul, Water Share Top on Agenda
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Iran’s Top Diplomat Visited Kabul, Water Share Top on Agenda

Wednesday 29 October 2025 ،
Iranian Foreign Ministry.  Continuing this approach and for shoring up bilateral relations, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi visited Kabul heading a delegation to talk to thd Taliban officials. The three-day visit discussed Iran's wat ...

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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.