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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Ankara and Tehran: From Economic Partnership to Anti-Israeli Alliance
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Ankara and Tehran: From Economic Partnership to Anti-Israeli Alliance

Monday 1 December 2025
development plans, Turkey has focused more on developing its northern line rather than the current southern axis. Big trade potential One significant aspect that has been largely overlooked in Turkey-Iran relations over past decades is the immense trade potential between the two countries. In an ...
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Trump’s Doctrine: An Analysis of US Hegemonic Decline
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Trump’s Doctrine: An Analysis of US Hegemonic Decline

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
developments of the international system and the failure of the interventionism of the US itself, but as a result of the abuses of the others to the American generosity. Trump thinks that the Europeans and others are free-riding and now they should be shown the door. In this narrative, the tradition ...
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
developments. To this end, on Sunday, Iran’s foreign ministry hosted a meeting of neighbors of Afghanistan to discuss Afghanistan issues. The meeting was attended by representatives of Iran, Pakistan, China, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Turkmenistan. Opening the meeting, Iran’s Foreign ...
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Araghchi: Iran and Russia Hold Aligned Positions on Global Affairs
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Araghchi: Iran and Russia Hold Aligned Positions on Global Affairs

Wednesday 17 December 2025 ،
developments. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi praised the continuous and multidimensional cooperation between Tehran and Moscow across political, economic, cultural, defense, and security sectors. He highlighted shared positions on nearly all international matters, Russia’s support ag ...
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Driving Forces Behind Rising Iranian-Russian Alliance
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Driving Forces Behind Rising Iranian-Russian Alliance

Thursday 18 December 2025 ،
developments and Iran nuclear program. The driving force of strategic Tehran-Moscow relations Overall, ties between Iran and Russia have been on a steady upward trajectory in recent years. The primary engine driving this growing partnership is their shared confrontation with the West. Russia&rsqu ...
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Grossi: Iran Still Holds Significant Amount of Highly Enriched Uranium
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Grossi: Iran Still Holds Significant Amount of Highly Enriched Uranium

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), Iran’s retention of such material is concerning. Grossi also highlighted the need for IAEA access to all nuclear sites, including those that Iran claims are unsafe or inaccessible, to ensure proper verification. Grossi emphasized that Iran’s nucle ...
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Iran’s Fleeting Golden Opportunity in Sahel Region
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Iran’s Fleeting Golden Opportunity in Sahel Region

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
development of these nations, presents an exceptional opportunity for investment by Iran and a potential market for its exports, a market these countries are eagerly seeking. Energy and telecommunications infrastructure, supply of raw materials and inputs, and extraction and processing industries li ...
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Tehran Vows Strong Retaliation in Response to Trump’s Threat of Aggression
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Tehran Vows Strong Retaliation in Response to Trump’s Threat of Aggression

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
development, claiming a future attack could be even more powerful than previous strikes. Trump’s remarks marked the first explicit US threat against Iran’s conventional missile program, which Tehran maintains is a core element of its national defense. The June US-Israeli strikes on thre ...
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Russia Explores Plans for Small-Scale Nuclear Facilities in Iran
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Russia Explores Plans for Small-Scale Nuclear Facilities in Iran

Monday 5 January 2026 ،
development of small nuclear power plants in Iran to provide reliable and environmentally friendly electricity for remote regions and industrial clusters that do not require large-scale facilities. He described this approach as a growing and practical solution for areas with specific energy needs. ...
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Russia Rejects Foreign Interference and Supports Iran, According to A Senior Lawmaker
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Russia Rejects Foreign Interference and Supports Iran, According to A Senior Lawmaker

Monday 12 January 2026 ،
development of the Iranian society. Additionally, he stated that Russia is on the side of the Iranian people who were attacked by Israel and then by the United States in a war of aggression.

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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.