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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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Qalibaf Re-elected as Speaker of Iran’s Parliament
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Qalibaf Re-elected as Speaker of Iran’s Parliament

Tuesday 27 May 2025
Islamic Consultative Assembly or Majlis, currently has 290 seats—an increase from the previous 272—reflecting changes made since the February 18, 2000 elections. The most recent parliamentary elections were conducted in March 2024, and those elected serve terms lasting four years. The Ma ...
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Iran and Pakistan: Convergence in Regional Crises
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Iran and Pakistan: Convergence in Regional Crises

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
Islamabad bear the potential to work for a stronger relationship that contributes to regional peace and stability. Alwaght- Pakistani Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif's visit to Iran comes as Islamabad and New Delhi are in extensive geopolitical tensions and Pakistan's traditional relations wit ...
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
Islamic Revolution in 1979 in Iran, and amidst the emerging regional atmosphere of Arab-American-led hostility towards Iran, Oman has decided to go against the prevailing trend in its surroundings and adopt a policy of continuing close ties to Tehran. This approach was not simply a diplomatic choice ...
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IRGC Commander Warns of Opening ‘Gates of Hell’ to Israel
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IRGC Commander Warns of Opening ‘Gates of Hell’ to Israel

Thursday 29 May 2025 ،
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran will take the Zionist regime to the gates of hell if Israel makes a wrong move ALWAGHT- According to the commander of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, Iran will take the Zionist regime to the gates of hell if Israel makes a wrong move. In a meeting with ...
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Nuclear Energy a Fundamental Right of Iranians, Says Foreign Minister
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Nuclear Energy a Fundamental Right of Iranians, Says Foreign Minister

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
Islamic Republic ahead of the 36th anniversary of his passing. Araghchi highlighted that the Foreign Ministry’s approach to foreign policy is grounded in Khomeini’s vision, particularly the principle of rejecting foreign domination and hegemony. Araghchi reaffirmed that this principle r ...
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Uranium Enrichment a Non-Negotiable for Iran, Says Nuclear Agency Chief
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Uranium Enrichment a Non-Negotiable for Iran, Says Nuclear Agency Chief

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
Islamic Republic’s nuclear industry. He rejected Western and Israeli demands to halt enrichment, asserting that Iran’s right to pursue nuclear technology is sovereign and will continue regardless of US negotiations or pressure. Foreign Minister Araghchi echoed this, affirming that enrich ...
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Pulse of Syria Energy in Trump’s Hands
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Pulse of Syria Energy in Trump’s Hands

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
Islamic Jihad, to leave the country. The fourth is for Washington to strengthen cooperation with the fight against terrorist armed forces in Syria. The fifth and final demand requires Damascus to take full responsibility for ISIS detention centers in the northeast of the country. Al-Sharaa's gr ...
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Nuclear Iran: US Fear of Rise of New Power in New Energies Market
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Nuclear Iran: US Fear of Rise of New Power in New Energies Market

Tuesday 3 June 2025 ،
Islamic Republic from a mere crude energy exporter to a technological actor in the new and nuclear energies.  Nuclear energy, a lever for independence and deterrence  In the eyes of the US, Iran's acquisition of nuclear capabilities, even for peaceful civil uses, means strengthening ...
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Araghchi Reiterates Iran’s Backing for Lebanon in Beirut Visit
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Araghchi Reiterates Iran’s Backing for Lebanon in Beirut Visit

Tuesday 3 June 2025 ،
Islamic nations to counter Israeli occupation and halt atrocities in Gaza, while also preventing further escalation in Lebanon and Syria. He condemned the ongoing massacres in Gaza, describing the Palestinian people’s suffering as a direct consequence of Israeli aggression. President el-Sisi ...
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Araghchi’s Beirut Visit Opens New Chapter
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Araghchi’s Beirut Visit Opens New Chapter

Wednesday 4 June 2025 ،
Islamic powers, the top Iranian diplomat flew to Beirut to meet and discuss important issues with Lebanese leaders as Iran is an influential player in Lebanon.  But this visit comes at a time when Lebanon has undergone significant changes in recent weeks, and the balance of power within the co ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity