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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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Why’s Riyadh Named a Security Figure as Ambassador to Damascus?
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Why’s Riyadh Named a Security Figure as Ambassador to Damascus?

Saturday 1 June 2024
3.  Syria itself reopened its embassy in Riyadh in October last year and named Ayman Susan, its deputy foreign minister, as the ambassador to the Arab monarchy.  Understanding this delay can give a clue for figuring out the Saudi intentions behind naming a new ambassador. Firstly, it sh ...
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Biden’s New Gaza Ceasefire Proposal: Its Details and Reactions to It
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Biden’s New Gaza Ceasefire Proposal: Its Details and Reactions to It

Sunday 2 June 2024 ،
39;s three-stage plan The proposal made by the US president includes several main stages, with the first stage being ceasefire, release of a limited number of prisoners, and Israeli retreat from some parts of Gaza.  Biden said the first stage would last six weeks and would include a complete ...
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Iran and Russia Engage in Talks on a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership
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Iran and Russia Engage in Talks on a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

Sunday 23 June 2024 ،
39;s Director General of International Legal Affairs at the Foreign Ministry, Seyed Ali Mousavi, met in Moscow to discuss enhancing the legal framework of bilateral relations in alignment with their comprehensive strategic partnership, as reported by TASS. Iran’s interim Foreign Minister Ali ...
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Iran will participate in the BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Russia
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Iran will participate in the BRICS Parliamentary Forum in Russia

Thursday 11 July 2024 ،
39;s theme, according to the Roscongress Foundation, is 'The Role of Parliaments in Strengthening Multilateralism for Just Global Development and Security'. The forum will commence with a plenary session titled 'The Parliamentary Dimension of BRICS: Prospects for Strengthening Inter-Par ...
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Preemptive Israeli Assassinations: Hamas Leaders Still At Risk
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Preemptive Israeli Assassinations: Hamas Leaders Still At Risk

Wednesday 7 August 2024 ،
39;s security team  Having in mind that in recent days there have been many speculations about the election of Khaled Meshaal, a top Hamas official, as the new head of the movement’s Political Bureau, the concerns about the infiltration of spies of the Israeli intelligence services in th ...
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Yemen Executes Drone Strike on Southern Israel
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Yemen Executes Drone Strike on Southern Israel

Monday 13 January 2025 ،
3, when Yemeni forces reportedly struck an Israeli military base in western Ramallah, with Israeli media admitting they failed to counter the missile. The Israeli military acknowledged that the missile from Yemen entered occupied Palestine’s airspace, and while efforts were made to intercept ...
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Hezbollah Chief’s Funeral: What Are Internal, Regional, and International Effects?
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Hezbollah Chief’s Funeral: What Are Internal, Regional, and International Effects?

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
Protocol and Information Committee organized a special visit program for Arab and foreign media reporters on the eve of the funeral. This program includes visiting the birthplace of martyr Safieddine in the village of Deir Qanun Al-Nahr and the border village of Houla, which previously witnessed cla ...
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?

Sunday 2 March 2025 ،
38, Britain, France, Italy, and Germany reached Munich Agreement that victimized Czechoslovakia and prepared the ground for the Second World War. By chance, history is repeating itself these days and this time in the atmosphere of the annual Munich Security Conference— which is called by many ...
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BDS Movement: Palestine’s Historic Chance to Break Free from Israeli Economic Dominance
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BDS Movement: Palestine’s Historic Chance to Break Free from Israeli Economic Dominance

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
Protocol (the Economic appendix to the Oslo Accords, signed by the Palestinian Authority and Israel in Paris on April 29, 1994), which allows the Israeli regime to economically dominate Palestinian lives, as a trap that has destroyed the Palestinian economy and hindered its progress. Boycotting the ...
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Iran’s "Operation Annunciation of Victory": Why’s Trump Announced Ceasefire?
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Iran’s "Operation Annunciation of Victory": Why’s Trump Announced Ceasefire?

Wednesday 25 June 2025 ،
39;s nuclear enrichment sites and clear violation of the country's territorial sovereignty, only hours took the Iranian armed forces to give a strong response to the bullying American President Donald Trump, and with an attack on the US's most important and most strategic military base overs ...

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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.