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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 Will Persist with Its Nuclear Program, Despite Ongoing Sanctions Imposed
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Iran Will Persist with Its Nuclear Program, Despite Ongoing Sanctions Imposed

Wednesday 28 January 2026
Mohammad Eslami, has criticized the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, for using language implying Iran's non-compliance with the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Eslami emphasized that the IAEA must act strictly within its legal mandate and ...
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What’s Driven Qatari PM’s Short Tehran Visit?
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What’s Driven Qatari PM’s Short Tehran Visit?

Monday 2 February 2026 ،
Mohammad bin Abdulrahman Al Thani to the Iranian capital. The visit was not given publicity upon its happening and the Qatari official left Iran a few hours after his arrival. This trip has stirred speculations about his mission regarding regional efforts to de-escalate tensions in the Persian Gulf ...
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Iran’s Vice President Aref Has Proposed Raising the Trade Volume Between Iran and Oman to $5 Billion
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Iran’s Vice President Aref Has Proposed Raising the Trade Volume Between Iran and Oman to $5 Billion

Wednesday 4 February 2026 ،
Mohammad Reza Aref has urged for a significant increase in bilateral trade with Oman ALWAGHT- Iran's First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref has urged for a significant increase in bilateral trade with Oman, setting a new annual target of $5 billion. During a meeting on Tuesday, Iran’s Fi ...
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan

Monday 9 February 2026 ،
Mohammad Ishaq Dar confirmed the attack was a suicide bombing. An affiliate of ISIS terrorist group has claimed responsibility for the blast. In response, Pakistan’s Interior Ministry announced the arrest of four suspects linked to the bombing during security operations in Peshawar and Nowshe ...
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Iran Offers to Scale Back 60% Uranium Enrichment for Full Sanctions Relief
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Iran Offers to Scale Back 60% Uranium Enrichment for Full Sanctions Relief

Tuesday 10 February 2026 ،
Mohammad Eslami, stated that Iran could dilute its 60% enriched uranium if all sanctions are lifted in return ALWAGHT- The head of Iran’s Atomic Energy Organization, Mohammad Eslami, stated that Iran could dilute its 60% enriched uranium if all sanctions are lifted in return. During a press b ...
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IRGC Navy’s Strait of Hormuz Drills Tells US Who’s the Boss in Persian Gulf
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IRGC Navy’s Strait of Hormuz Drills Tells US Who’s the Boss in Persian Gulf

Wednesday 18 February 2026 ،
Mohammad Pakpour in the strategic Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf. These military drills are seen not as a military showoff, but a multi-layer message at domestic, regional and international levels.  Amid escalating tensions in West Asia's security environment, particularly in the reg ...
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Iranian Commander Calls US Warship Deployment in West Asia A “Theatrical Gesture”
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Iranian Commander Calls US Warship Deployment in West Asia A “Theatrical Gesture”

Sunday 22 February 2026 ،
Mohammad Jafar Asadi said Iran’s leadership has already responded, quoting remarks that aircraft carriers are vulnerable despite their power. The commander recalled what he described as decades of failed efforts against Iran and warned that hostile states would ultimately be forced out of the ...
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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 ،
Mohammad, were killed in Paktika attack, sources said.  Reports added that Pakistani airstrike targeted a religious seminary. In a separate strike in Nangarhar province, an Afghan government official confirmed that 17 civilians were killed. The Taliban have issued a furious warning. Declaring ...
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General Hosseini Named Commander of IRGC’s Special Forces
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General Hosseini Named Commander of IRGC’s Special Forces

Tuesday 24 February 2026 ،
Mohammad Hosseini was named commander of the Sabreen special force in a decree issued by the IRGC Commander-in-Chief on Tuesday ALWAGHT- Brigadier General Mohammad Hosseini was named commander of the Sabreen special force in a decree issued by the IRGC Commander-in-Chief on Tuesday. Brigadier Gener ...
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Araghchi Travels to Geneva for Third Round of Iran–US Talks
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Araghchi Travels to Geneva for Third Round of Iran–US Talks

Wednesday 25 February 2026 ،
Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf delivered a stern message to the US, saying Iran is willing to negotiate on equal terms but will respond decisively if faced with deception or aggression. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump has expressed a preference for diplomacy while keeping military options open. Iran ...

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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.