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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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A US-triggered War Will Expand to A Wider Regional Conflict, according to Iran’s Leader
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A US-triggered War Will Expand to A Wider Regional Conflict, according to Iran’s Leader

Sunday 1 February 2026
Islamic Revolution, has cautioned that any US-led conflict could escalate into a broader regional struggle ALWAGHT- Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, has cautioned that any US-led conflict could escalate into a broader regional struggle. Speaking at a gathering in Teh ...
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Baghaei: Diplomatic Proceedings Details Under Discussion
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Baghaei: Diplomatic Proceedings Details Under Discussion

Monday 2 February 2026 ،
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organization. Iran is reviewing counter-measures against this EU action. Iran maintains a realistic approach to negotiations with the US, but no deadline has been set. Regional countries are aware of potential consequences if the US were to e ...
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US Pursuing Own Agenda, not a Deal, behind Iran Negotiations: Expert
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US Pursuing Own Agenda, not a Deal, behind Iran Negotiations: Expert

Saturday 7 February 2026 ،
Islamic Republic will not compromise on matters related to its security and vital interests, and the missile issue is inseparable from its national security. Regarding regional matters, Tehran has repeatedly clarified that resistance groups operate based on their free will and that the Islamic Repu ...
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Israel a Destructive Factor in Iran-US Diplomacy
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Israel a Destructive Factor in Iran-US Diplomacy

Tuesday 10 February 2026 ،
Islamic Republic and the US military’s posture in West Asia, is optimistic about its ability to persuade the Americans once again. However, an examination of statements from White House officials indicates that Washington still views diplomatic resolution as its preferred option and, due to t ...
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?

Thursday 12 February 2026 ،
Islamic statement condemning Israel’s move, even though it issued a separate statement affirming support for Somalia’s territorial integrity, did little to dispel doubts about Abu Dhabi’s strategic alignment with Tel Aviv. Somalian case tied to Yemen and Sudan: Broader competition ...
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What Do we Know about Chinese and Russian Air Bridge to Iran?
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What Do we Know about Chinese and Russian Air Bridge to Iran?

Saturday 21 February 2026 ،
Islamic Republic is rooted in long-term geopolitical planning. Beijing views Iran not merely as a temporary partner, but as a key node in the emerging Eurasian order. The first pillar of this importance is Iran's geopolitical position. Iran lies at the heart of the connection between East Asia ...
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Why Are Arabs and Turkey against US War on Iran?
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Why Are Arabs and Turkey against US War on Iran?

Saturday 21 February 2026 ،
Islamic Republic from the region will only embolden Tel Aviv for further anti-Arab aggression, something carrying the potential for posing existential threats to the Arab countries. So, Arab countries more than any other thing look at Israeli regime as a threat and while it is lobbying in Washington ...
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Iran Labels Naval and Air Forces of EU Member States as Terrorist Groups
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Iran Labels Naval and Air Forces of EU Member States as Terrorist Groups

Sunday 22 February 2026 ،
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps is an official component of Iran’s armed forces. Citing domestic legislation, Tehran said any country supporting such designations is subject to reciprocal action. Based on that principle, Iran declared the naval and air forces of all EU member states to be t ...
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Washington an Agent for Greater Israel Project
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Washington an Agent for Greater Israel Project

Monday 23 February 2026 ،
Islamic and Arab nations issued a joint statement denouncing the comments.  We condemn the statements of the American ambassador, which accept Tel Aviv's dominion over lands belonging to Arab countries, including the West Bank, the statement read, adding: These dangerous remarks are a blat ...
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Borders Remain Insecure as Bilateral Distrust Dominates
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Borders Remain Insecure as Bilateral Distrust Dominates

Tuesday 24 February 2026 ،
Islamic Emirate in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Bagheri added.  Referring to the Pakistani actions against Kabul, the political analyst held: To reach its goals, Pakistan first tried to put strains on the Afghan government using international pressures. But since this yielded no ...

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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.