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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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How Have West and Israel Supported Riots in Iran?
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How Have West and Israel Supported Riots in Iran?

Tuesday 13 January 2026
Islamic Republic by the Israeli regime and the US were shattered by a big popular move on Monday. Reports suggest that during the pro-government rallies held on Monday in the capital Tehran millions took to the streets to condemn terrorist actions by the rioters. People chanted ant-terror, anti-Isra ...
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What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?
Analysis

What Would Be Iranian Scenarios for a US Military Intervention?

Tuesday 13 January 2026 ،
Islamic Republic. All these plans were a sequel to the 12-day war and this was clear to and expected by Iranian officials, political observers, and the Iranian nation. But after neutralizing a large part of the nuclei of leaders of the riots inside Iran who are under support of CIA and Mossad, and ...
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Europe’s Diplomatic Hostility to Iran Following Riots Discloses Hidden Intentions
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Europe’s Diplomatic Hostility to Iran Following Riots Discloses Hidden Intentions

Wednesday 14 January 2026 ،
Islamic Republic of Iran. Though terrorists in many cities ran a campaign of destabilization by torching mosques and public service infrastructure, some European countries including Britain and Germany instead of condemning these destructive and violent actions have openly backed them. When the ri ...
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US Has no Serious Iranian Opposition Forces, Military Action Unlikely: Expert
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US Has no Serious Iranian Opposition Forces, Military Action Unlikely: Expert

Sunday 18 January 2026 ،
Islamic Republic. The United States has attempted to leverage various tools, including calling for extraordinary UN Security Council sessions, to isolate Iran politically. Their aim is to translate destabilizing actions carried out by proxy forces within Iran into a diplomatic victory and a global c ...
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Taliban’s Terrorism Playbook Making Afghanistan an ISIS Breeding Ground
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Taliban’s Terrorism Playbook Making Afghanistan an ISIS Breeding Ground

Tuesday 20 January 2026 ،
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, are seeking to monopolize the power within Pashtun hands by isolating other sectarian and political groups just contrary to their claims of work for an inclusive government. In other words, their policies and performance are transforming Afghanistan’s political ...
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Accountability Demanded for US Actions Against Iran by Foreign Minister Araghchi
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Accountability Demanded for US Actions Against Iran by Foreign Minister Araghchi

Wednesday 21 January 2026 ،
Islamic Republic of Iran will not relinquish the rights of each and every Iranian. The US must be held accountable for its actions.
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Al-Maliki’s Comeback to Iraq’s PM Post
Report

Al-Maliki’s Comeback to Iraq’s PM Post

Sunday 25 January 2026 ،
Islamic Law in Baghdad, founded by Ayatollah Murtadha al-Askari, one of the key figures behind the Dawa Party. This university boasted prominent professors, including Ayatollah Muhammad Baqir al-Hakim. He earned his bachelor's and master's degrees in Arabic language from Salahaddin Universit ...
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What Does Israeli Delegation Seek in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan?
Report

What Does Israeli Delegation Seek in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan?

Monday 26 January 2026 ،
Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Tel Aviv, driven by its disputes with Arab countries and Iran, has felt a need for improving relations with countries having non-Arab Muslim populations. So, part of its push for getting a foothold in Central Asia falls under this aim.  Currently, Kazakhstan and Uzbe ...
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Taliban’s New Penal Code Cements Pashtun Rule over Afghanistan
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Taliban’s New Penal Code Cements Pashtun Rule over Afghanistan

Tuesday 27 January 2026 ،
Islamic teachings, the text instead reflects an exclusionary and narrow vision of power and governance. Hanafi Sunnism, the official faith of Afghanistan  The new charter initially refers to the faith of Afghanistan, and the eighth term of the second article calls the followers of the Hanafi ...
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EU Blacklists Iran’s IRGC: What’s Are the Consequences?
Report

EU Blacklists Iran’s IRGC: What’s Are the Consequences?

Saturday 31 January 2026 ،
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as terrorist organization using unfounded claims. Though in various periods it backed down from this decision fearing legal, political, and security implications, finally it took this challenging path by closing its eyes on the consequences and realities. In ...

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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.