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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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OIC Summit: Iran Pushes for Action Against Israel Over Gaza Genocide
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OIC Summit: Iran Pushes for Action Against Israel Over Gaza Genocide

Monday 25 August 2025
Islamic nations to sever all ties with Israel and confront governments complicit in supporting the blockade and military assaults. He stressed that Gaza’s tragedy is not only a Muslim concern but a test for the global conscience. Araghchi appealed to all nations to act decisively in support o ...
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Iran Praises Turkey’s Support for Palestine
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Iran Praises Turkey’s Support for Palestine

Monday 25 August 2025 ،
Islamic world to strengthen collective capacities to counter Israel’s expansionist plans. The two ministers reviewed recent developments in Iran-Turkey bilateral relations, highlighting the importance of strategic and continuous cooperation. They stressed expanding collaboration in key sector ...
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Kabul Tripartite Meeting: Taliban’s Decisive Test for Regional Trade Participation
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Kabul Tripartite Meeting: Taliban’s Decisive Test for Regional Trade Participation

Monday 25 August 2025 ،
Islamabad and the two sides announced their readiness to accelerate the process of upgrading diplomatic relations from chargé d'affaires to ambassadorial level. However, despite these diplomatic compliments, one issue that cannot be hidden is the security concerns of Pakistan and China o ...
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Greater Israel: From Torahic Concept to New Plans
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Greater Israel: From Torahic Concept to New Plans

Saturday 30 August 2025 ،
Islamic Cooperation (OIC), which held a meeting in Jeddah on Monday focused on the developments in Gaza, stated in its final communiqué its firm opposition to the Greater Israel plan. This shift in stance could become an obstacle to the realisation of the Israelis' dream and create a new ...
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National Day Against Terrorism: 44 Years Since MKO Bombing
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National Day Against Terrorism: 44 Years Since MKO Bombing

Saturday 30 August 2025 ،
Islamic Republican Party. Both leaders were key figures in shaping the post-revolution government. They, along with other victims, were later buried at Behesht-e Zahra cemetery in Tehran. The August 30 attack followed a string of MKO bombings in 1981, including the Hafte Tir massacre that killed Ju ...
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Hamas Backs Turkey’s Airspace, Trade Restrictions on Israel
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Hamas Backs Turkey’s Airspace, Trade Restrictions on Israel

Saturday 30 August 2025 ،
Islamic countries to follow Turkey’s lead by severing relations with Israel, isolating it internationally, and holding its leaders accountable for crimes against humanity. The statement came after Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan announced in parliament that Ankara had fully suspended eco ...
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Fatal Zeitoun Ambush: How Does Hamas Hold the Initiative in Gaza after Two Years of War?
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Fatal Zeitoun Ambush: How Does Hamas Hold the Initiative in Gaza after Two Years of War?

Monday 1 September 2025 ،
Islamic Jihad, has managed to rebuild its strength and even reassert some elements of its governing authority in certain areas. Jerome Drevon, a senior analyst on armed groups at the International Crisis Group, states that Hamas's strategy is to avoid large-scale direct confrontations with Isra ...
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SCO: Iran’s Shield against West’s Sanctions
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SCO: Iran’s Shield against West’s Sanctions

Monday 1 September 2025 ،
Islamic Republic of Iran. India's trade role Recent talks between Iranian FM and Indian officials indicate that Tehran is seeking to draw New Delhi closer by positioning itself as a logistical hub for Eurasia. A key element of this strategy is the development of the International North-South T ...
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Iran’s Lawmakers Vow ‘Strong’ Response to Sanctions Snapback
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Iran’s Lawmakers Vow ‘Strong’ Response to Sanctions Snapback

Tuesday 2 September 2025 ،
Islamic Republic. Iran’s Parliament held a closed session to discuss the European troika’s (Germany, France, and Britain) decision to trigger the JCPOA snapback mechanism, which would reinstate pre-2015 sanctions against Tehran. Lawmakers reviewed the potential economic and political co ...
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Minister Reports Growing Number of Foreign Tourists in Iran
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Minister Reports Growing Number of Foreign Tourists in Iran

Wednesday 3 September 2025 ،
Islamic countries such as Egypt and Indonesia, with future outreach planned to China, India, and Russia to help meet this year’s targets for foreign tourist arrivals.

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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.