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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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Big Goals Behind Iran FM’s Persian Gulf Visit
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Big Goals Behind Iran FM’s Persian Gulf Visit

Saturday 15 January 2022
June, out of a total of about $26.7 billion of Qatar imports, Iran's share was between $360 million. However, the two countries have set a target of $1 billion for the near future.  Political discussions; from nuclear case to regional issues  Beside economic matters, political issues ...
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Zionists Forms Armed Groups against Palestinians
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Zionists Forms Armed Groups against Palestinians

Sunday 17 April 2022 ،
June 2007.  
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A Look at Turkish Election Atmosphere, Scenarios Ahead
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A Look at Turkish Election Atmosphere, Scenarios Ahead

Monday 9 January 2023 ،
June 18. The date of holding elections is of high sensitivity for the parties due to the determining factors that can influence the results of the vote.  So far, several meetings have been discussed in the central executive board of the AKP to examine alternative scenarios for June 18, in the ...
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What Do Polls in Gaza and Israel Say on War?
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What Do Polls in Gaza and Israel Say on War?

Saturday 13 July 2024 ،
June 1, 2024, with the results showing that overwhelming majority of the Palestinians support October 7 attack, and more than half the residents of the Gaza Strip expect Hamas to win and return to rule the Gaza Strip after the war. The result further suggests that about 80 percent of the population ...
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More Than 400,000 Iranians File Lawsuit Against US Over 1953 Coup
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More Than 400,000 Iranians File Lawsuit Against US Over 1953 Coup

Monday 19 August 2024 ،
June 15, 2017, the US State Department released a long-awaited set of declassified documents on the 1953 coup, which ended years of debate and public controversy. This release was significant as it addressed the omission of American and British intelligence involvement from earlier official records. ...
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What Crises Are Plaguing Israeli Army as War Continues?
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What Crises Are Plaguing Israeli Army as War Continues?

Monday 5 May 2025 ،
June 2024 (within 9 months), 43,000 people (26,000 men and 17,000 women) used its services. Interestingly, 39 percent of the visitors to the NTSC were reservists (10 times their share in the population). According to data from the Israeli ministry of defense, from October 2023 to August 2024, 1,056 ...
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Sumud Flotilla: Voice of 45 Nations against Israeli Crimes in Gaza
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Sumud Flotilla: Voice of 45 Nations against Israeli Crimes in Gaza

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
June 29, 2015, in international waters approximately 100 nautical miles from Gaza's coast. The vessel was seized, and its passengers were detained. 2016: Women's Boat to Gaza In a specific initiative, the Women’s Boat to Gaza (WBG) set sail from Barcelona in September 2016. The all-f ...
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Figures on Palestinians Hamas Freed during Two-year War: Epic Stories of Four Prisoners
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Figures on Palestinians Hamas Freed during Two-year War: Epic Stories of Four Prisoners

Wednesday 15 October 2025 ،
June 3, 1993. He endured two months of intense interrogation before a military court sentenced him to three life sentence plus 46 years. He spent 13 of those years in solitary confinement, completely cut off from visits with his family. Throughout his incarceration, Issa was known as a thinker and a ...
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Revolving Door Policy: The PA as a Gatekeeper for Israeli Military in West Bank
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Revolving Door Policy: The PA as a Gatekeeper for Israeli Military in West Bank

Tuesday 21 October 2025 ،
June 18, 2014 and extended sentences of 50 others, mostly those serving life sentences. Footprints of Abbas and Palestinian Authority in the arrests  Amid a wave of arrests targeting the West Bank, a particularly sensitive issue is inflaming public opinion: the active collaboration between Pa ...
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Failure Upon Start: Fate of June 26 Movement in Gaza
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Failure Upon Start: Fate of June 26 Movement in Gaza

Monday 29 June 2026 ،
June 26 Movement issued calls for Gaza people to take to the streets on June 26 and protest against Hamas, the resistance movement that has been holding Gaza since 2007. However, reports suggested that the call did not receive major reception and so failed to meet its stated objectives. June 26 Mov ...

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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.