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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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Iran, Venezuela Agree to Deepen Collaboration in Nuclear Sector
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Iran, Venezuela Agree to Deepen Collaboration in Nuclear Sector

Sunday 4 May 2025
development of other nations, stressing that continued technological cooperation between Iran and Venezuela is essential. He expressed hope that Venezuela would overcome external pressures and reach its strategic goals through resilience and collaboration. Quintero, in turn, commended the progress ...
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How Can India-Pakistan War Impact Central Asia?
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How Can India-Pakistan War Impact Central Asia?

Saturday 10 May 2025 ،
Nuclear risks  Another worrisome issue for Central Asia is India and Pakistan being nuclear states. Even a limited nuclear conflict can have horrible environmental and climatic impacts, disrupting agriculture and exports and destroying agricultural exports. That is because the purchasers will ...
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
development and infrastructure issues. This tour is considered Trump's first official foreign visit since his inauguration, and like his previous term, he wants to return home with billions of dollars in trade, arms, and investment deals, especially that in January, during Davos World Economic ...
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Iran: Talks Unnecessary if the US Demands Zero Enrichment
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Iran: Talks Unnecessary if the US Demands Zero Enrichment

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
development. Despite these sanctions, both Iran and the US have expressed satisfaction with the ongoing talks, calling them positive and indicating progress towards reaching a new agreement on Iran's nuclear program and the removal of sanctions.
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Nuclear Riddle in $1 Trillion US-Saudi Deal
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Nuclear Riddle in $1 Trillion US-Saudi Deal

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
Nuclear City. In the next step, it has sought technology transfer by signing MoUs with South Korea, France and Argentina. The project to build two 100-megawatt research reactors with South Korea’s assistance, which is scheduled to be operational by 2025, is the first practical step in this pro ...
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India-Pakistan War Showcased China’s Arms Power against West
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India-Pakistan War Showcased China’s Arms Power against West

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
development and limited import phase of Western and Israeli drones. China has delivered HQ-9P air defense systems to Pakistan, which are equivalent to the Russian S-300. In contrast, India has purchased the S-400 system from Russia, but US sanctions and dependence on Western technologies have slowe ...
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Bagram Base: US’s Strategic Watch Post Helping Contain Taliban, Asian Rivals
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Bagram Base: US’s Strategic Watch Post Helping Contain Taliban, Asian Rivals

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
developments; an approach in which economic sanctions play a decisive role as a military complement. By imposing sanctions and blocking Afghanistan’s financial resources after the Taliban took control, the US has paved the way for indirect pressure and bargaining. In this context, Bagram is co ...
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Iran and Arab Monarchies in Trump’s Eyes: What’s the True Development?
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Iran and Arab Monarchies in Trump’s Eyes: What’s the True Development?

Sunday 18 May 2025 ،
development in his comparison of Arab monarchies and Iran. Alwaght- Donald Trump's tour of the Persian Gulf was surrounded by a lot of controversy. He returned home from his first foreign visit since his comeback to the White House with an array of economic achievements from securing $1 billion ...
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Iran Neither Pursues nor Supports the Development of Nuclear Weapons
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Iran Neither Pursues nor Supports the Development of Nuclear Weapons

Sunday 18 May 2025 ،
development of nuclear weapons, dismissing Western accusations as baseless and warmongering. Pezeshkian invited verification of Iran’s nuclear program, stating the country has nothing to hide and is focused on scientific and technological progress to improve lives, not on weapons development. ...
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Iran Condemns US Inconsistency, Dismisses Witkoff’s Call for Zero Enrichment
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Iran Condemns US Inconsistency, Dismisses Witkoff’s Call for Zero Enrichment

Monday 19 May 2025 ،
development. He stressed that ongoing US sanctions do not weaken Iran’s resolve but instead raise questions about America’s genuine willingness to reach an agreement. Since April, Iran and the US have engaged in four rounds of indirect talks mediated by Oman, aimed at resolving the nucle ...

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