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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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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

Monday 11 November 2024
March 2024, three large shipments of military jet fuel were sent to Israel, each containing about 300,000 barrels of jet fuel, which is enough for about 12,000 flights of Israeli F-16 and F-35 aircraft. In 2020, the US Defense Logistics Agency (DLA Energy) awarded a $3 billion contract to Valero En ...
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Arab Nations and Astana Guarantors Raise Alarms over Syria’s Potential Collapse into Chaos
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Arab Nations and Astana Guarantors Raise Alarms over Syria’s Potential Collapse into Chaos

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
March 2011. The statement came after foreign-backed militants initiated a new offensive to regain influence across Syria. The ministers emphasized that implementing a political process would preserve Syria's unity, sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity while ensuring the safe ret ...
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
March 2024. The terrorist attack, which killed 145 people and injured more than 500, was carried out by a group of Central Asians, mainly Tajiks and Uzbeks. With many Central Asians migrating to Russia for work, the spread of extremist and anti-Russian ideologies could greatly increase the security ...
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The Secret of Iranian Underground Military Bases
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The Secret of Iranian Underground Military Bases

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
March 2022, the IRGC unveiled its first drone city, showing that Tehran has made significant progress in this field, which is becoming increasingly important in modern warfare. According to images released from this special base, there are 5 drones in each containers, and according to General Hajiz ...
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Is a Second Winograd Commission On the Way for Israel Gaza War Defeat ?
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Is a Second Winograd Commission On the Way for Israel Gaza War Defeat ?

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
March 30, 2007. Based on the results of the commission's investigation, Ehud Olmert, Amir Peretz (Defense Minister), and Dan Halutz (Chief of the General Staff of the Defense Forces) were identified as the main figures to blame for humiliating failure. By holding Olmert responsible for making ...
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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade
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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
March to September), Afghanistan has faced the challenge of drop in exports and increase in imports. This could affect the trade balance of the two countries and requires joint planning to improve the situation. Overall, economic relations between Iran and Afghanistan have been growing this year, b ...
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World Media Report Massive Turnout as Iranians Celebrate Islamic Revolution Anniv.
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World Media Report Massive Turnout as Iranians Celebrate Islamic Revolution Anniv.

Tuesday 11 February 2025 ،
of support to Islamic Republic amid US threats. Alwaght- The Iranians' turnout in the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution has drawn wide-range media focus around the world. Almost a large number of the global media have covered the rallies across the country celebrating the anniversary of ...
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Trump’s "Sarcastic" Promises and Uncertainty of Ukraine War End
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Trump’s "Sarcastic" Promises and Uncertainty of Ukraine War End

Monday 17 March 2025 ،
March 11 to discuss the terms of peace in Ukraine. After the meeting, the two countries issued a joint statement proposing an immediate and temporary 30-day ceasefire. The statement called for “the exchange of prisoners of war, the release of civilian detainees” during the ceasefire peri ...
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?

Wednesday 26 March 2025 ،
March 23, in which about 1.5 million members must vote for the presidential candidate for the 2028 elections, and Ekrem Imamoglu has the highest chance of becoming the opposition's choice.  To pretend that the move against Imamoglu is not political, Erdogan described the protests as a show ...
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China’s Proposals on Iran’s Nuclear Issue Are Now an Official UN Document
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China’s Proposals on Iran’s Nuclear Issue Are Now an Official UN Document

Monday 24 March 2025 ،
March 14, 2025, were officially published on March 21, 2025. The proposals stress several key points: first, the commitment to peaceful settlement through diplomatic means, opposing the use of force and illegal sanctions. Second, balancing the goals of nuclear nonproliferation with Iran’s rig ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution