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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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Iran Opposed to Zangzor Corridor, Efforts Underway to Remove Tehran from Caucasus Equations: Expert
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Iran Opposed to Zangzor Corridor, Efforts Underway to Remove Tehran from Caucasus Equations: Expert

Monday 21 October 2024
Islamic Republic of Iran, by accepting the construction of the railway line of Azerbaijan through the Aras region, provided railway access of Azerbaijan from the Iranian city of Aghband to Nakhchivan, and with its active and friendly participation, Tehran has taken an important step towards solving ...
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Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?
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Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?

Tuesday 22 October 2024 ،
Islamic Republic is the main weight saving stability in the region and the Persian Gulf through its confrontation of the growing Israeli aggression on Gaza, Lebanon and Syria, and actually it is the European countries that by giving Tel Aviv—which Iran calls the West's rabid dog— a l ...
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Israeli Operation against Iran a Failure in Propaganda and Military Terms: Analyst
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Israeli Operation against Iran a Failure in Propaganda and Military Terms: Analyst

Monday 28 October 2024 ،
Islamic Republic has much to say both in missile capability and anti-missile defense and has reached very good deterrence, while its opposite is in a weak position. To thwart Iran's second missile attack in October, Israel had mobilized all of the military capacities of regional countries and th ...
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran

Tuesday 1 April 2025 ،
Islamic Awakening of 2011 and Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa Storm in October 7, 2023, and competing forces are still trying to draw and adjust the new geometry based on their desired model. In this competition, the confrontation between Iran as the head of the Axis of Resistance and the US in Iraq ...
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Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams
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Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams

Monday 7 April 2025 ،
Islamic countries that has formal diplomatic relations with the Israeli regime, and economic relations between the two sides continue to be strong even at the height of political tensions. The Erdogan government’s positions in support of the Palestinians are mainly based on a tug-of-war to adv ...
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia

Wednesday 7 May 2025 ،
Islamic Republic of Iran has created a significant transformation in the security equations of the region by developing advanced missile and drone technologies, especially in the field of hypersonic and untraceable missiles. The unveiling of the Qassem Basir missile this week, one of Iran's lat ...
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How Can India-Pakistan War Impact Central Asia?
Analysis

How Can India-Pakistan War Impact Central Asia?

Saturday 10 May 2025 ،
Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, which has pledged allegiance to Al-Qaeda), ISIS could sieze the war opportunity to expand its presence in the region. Economic consequences will also be seen in the form of delays in development projects such as the Trans-Afghan Railway, the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan- ...
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With Fresh Israeli War on Iran Looking Highly Likely, Can Tel Aviv Withstand a New Heavy Blow?
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With Fresh Israeli War on Iran Looking Highly Likely, Can Tel Aviv Withstand a New Heavy Blow?

Wednesday 2 July 2025 ،
Islamic Republic’s missile capabilities remained strong even after the end of the conflict. At the same time, Iranian society, although struggling with economic problems and external pressures, reacted differently to foreign aggression, and many social groups and even domestic critics demonst ...
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Iran Report Reveals NATO’s Intelligence Role in 12-day War
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Iran Report Reveals NATO’s Intelligence Role in 12-day War

Tuesday 5 August 2025 ،
Islamic Republic, partition of Iran, and forcing the government to submit to the West. The plan rests on the following elements: - Limited but noisy military incursion by Israel - Global media coverage to support cognitive warfare - Urban unrest coincides with military attacks - Networking with ...
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Tehran Accuses US, Israel of Fueling Unending Regional Conflicts
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Tehran Accuses US, Israel of Fueling Unending Regional Conflicts

Wednesday 17 September 2025 ،
Islamic world. He accused the United States of complicity, saying the strike was unlikely to have occurred without US coordination and support. According to Baghaei, targeting Qatar—host of Gaza ceasefire discussions—exposed that Washington and Tel Aviv have no genuine interest in regio ...

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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.