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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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Why’s Trump Admitted Direct US Complicity in Israel’s War on Iran?
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Why’s Trump Admitted Direct US Complicity in Israel’s War on Iran?

Saturday 8 November 2025
Islamic Republic now has legal grounds to pursue judicial action against the U.S president's administration for unlawful acts of aggression. In a direct response, Iran's UN Ambassador, Amir Saeid Iravani, has formally notified the United Nations. In a letter to the UN Secretary-General Anto ...
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Hopes and Fears as Syria’s Al-Jolani Visits US
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Hopes and Fears as Syria’s Al-Jolani Visits US

Sunday 9 November 2025 ،
Islamic caliphate, and join ISIS and re-sink Syria in instability and violence.  In general, as long as deep distrust of Tel Aviv in new Damascus rulers holds on, any Syrian hope in the US for economic and security progress in Syria is no more than illusion. 
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Security Chief Says the West Has No Standing to Comment on Iran’s Missile Capabilities
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Security Chief Says the West Has No Standing to Comment on Iran’s Missile Capabilities

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
Islamic Revolution. Emphasizing national unity as Iran’s greatest asset, Larijani warned against attempts to weaken public resolve and reaffirmed the nation’s commitment to independence and dignity. He asserted that Iran will continue to defend its sovereignty and stand firm even in the ...
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Iran Pledges Ongoing Support for Resistance Axis, Says FM
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Iran Pledges Ongoing Support for Resistance Axis, Says FM

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
Islamic world. He cited various US and Israeli actions against the resistance and Muslim nations, including attacks in Lebanon, Syria, Yemen, Palestine, and against Iranian and Hamas leaders, noting that the Foreign Ministry has acted as the diplomatic arm of the resistance. He outlined Iran’ ...
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Palestinian Leaders Slam Knesset Execution Bill as Authorization for Killings
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Palestinian Leaders Slam Knesset Execution Bill as Authorization for Killings

Tuesday 11 November 2025 ،
Islamic Jihad described it as a dangerous escalation within Israel’s ongoing campaign of genocide, and the PFLP labeled it a war crime targeting detainees, including minors and civilians. The approval comes amid worsening conditions in Israeli detention facilities and the ongoing conflict in ...
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Israel’s Creeping Influence in Central Asia a Threat to Iran’s Security Interests
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Israel’s Creeping Influence in Central Asia a Threat to Iran’s Security Interests

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
Islamic Republic of Iran, which it perceives as the most significant existential threat to its future. Tel Aviv grew intensely alarmed as it watched Iran's cultural and commercial activities expand in nations like Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. The spread of Iranian influence and the ideology of t ...
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
Islamic Emirates model within Pakistan's borders. TTP militants have used Afghan soil as a launchpad for attacks against Pakistani security forces. While the Taliban government in Kabul has repeatedly denied any connection to the TTP, it has, in practice, refused to take decisive action against ...
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What Capacities and Strategies Are Driving Iran’s Bid for Pakistan-Afghanistan Dispute Mediation?
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What Capacities and Strategies Are Driving Iran’s Bid for Pakistan-Afghanistan Dispute Mediation?

Tuesday 18 November 2025 ،
Islamic Republic has always tried to cultivate strong ties with Islamabad and Kabul. This web of mutual interests has established Iran as a credible and trustworthy actor in the eyes of both capitals. This perceived legitimacy ensures its mediation efforts are met with genuine receptiveness, signifi ...
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives

Thursday 20 November 2025 ،
Islamic Jihad and Hamas have condemned the move, declaring it an attempt to impose a mandate over Gaza and a violation of the Palestinian people's rights. They stated that no faction or segment of Palestinian society would accept such a plan. The groups emphasized that any international effort ...
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?

Saturday 22 November 2025 ،
Islamic world. While Turkey has long sought to project influence through its NATO membership and widespread military footprint, Riyadh has now played a trump card: US's explicit political endorsement. 3. Influence of F-35 deal on competition within (P) GCC Saudi Arabia is not just rivaling Tur ...

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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.