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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’s Embassies on the Frontline of War of Narratives
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Iran’s Embassies on the Frontline of War of Narratives

Thursday 23 April 2026
opinion have a key role in swaying the policies of governments, creating narratives and conveying messages to the global audience is crucial. Using the capacities of various platforms, the Iranian embassies and consulates have tried to carry the Iranian narrative of the war developments to the inter ...
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What Do Polls Say about Iranians’ Approach to Talks?
Analysis

What Do Polls Say about Iranians’ Approach to Talks?

Monday 27 April 2026 ،
opinions present themselves as one of the main factors in analyzing its political behavior and its strategic orientations. In Iran, coinciding with the experience of 40-day war and the massive public turnout in support of Islamic Republic, the country displayed a kind of unity and collective standin ...
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Iran’s Global Position Redefined: How’s War Boosted Tehran’s Soft Power?
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Iran’s Global Position Redefined: How’s War Boosted Tehran’s Soft Power?

Saturday 2 May 2026 ،
opinion can help us see an extraordinary scene of solidarity with the Iranian nation. From streets of Japan to Europe and even the US over and over gatherings have been organized to voice support to Iran and condemn the American and Israeli war of aggression. Take the nationwide protests across hun ...
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No Military Solution for Strait of Hormuz, World Countries Need to Cooperate with Iran: Expert
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No Military Solution for Strait of Hormuz, World Countries Need to Cooperate with Iran: Expert

Monday 4 May 2026 ،
opinion that the American presence is the main source of insecurity. He also promised a bright future for the Persian Gulf without the US, adding that regional nations will enjoy its prosperity. How do you think the regional nations will benefit from the withdrawal of foreign forces from the Persian ...
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Trump’s "Project Freedom" a Failure Story
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Trump’s "Project Freedom" a Failure Story

Tuesday 5 May 2026 ،
opinion and a response to home pressures rather than an operational plan to reopen the strait. Conversely, the reality of the Strait of Hormuz as one of the most critical waterways in the world demonstrates that it will be determined and managed not by strong rhetoric and threats but within the fram ...
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Lebanese PM’s Damascus Visit: Is a Plot against Lebanon Brewing from Syria?
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Lebanese PM’s Damascus Visit: Is a Plot against Lebanon Brewing from Syria?

Sunday 10 May 2026 ،
opinion supporting it has prevented the Lebanese government from taking more concrete and visible steps in this regard, said Mr Hanizadeh. Mr Hanizadeh continued that Salam is practically playing into the hands of the US and Israeli regime and through media propaganda is trying to erode the strong ...
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What’s Behind Tel Aviv’s Push to Abolish the Oslo Accord?
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What’s Behind Tel Aviv’s Push to Abolish the Oslo Accord?

Monday 11 May 2026 ،
opinion, Netanyahu now seeks to launch a new game under the banner of withdrawing from international commitments to preserve his political life amid intense domestic protests. The Zionist regime's move to dismantle international commitments is influenced by the United States, particularly Trump ...
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Paris and London Step into Trump’s Trap Sending Warships to Strait of Hormuz
Analysis

Paris and London Step into Trump’s Trap Sending Warships to Strait of Hormuz

Tuesday 12 May 2026 ،
opinion. Washington seeking to share the costs with Europe Now that European countries have stepped in for the so-called security of the Strait of Hormuz, the big question is: Do they actually have the firepower to control and reopen this vital waterway? The short answer is no. The French and Bri ...
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Iran Vows to Make Enemy Regret Any New Invasion
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Iran Vows to Make Enemy Regret Any New Invasion

Wednesday 20 May 2026 ،
opinion and economy has left President Trump hesitating between ending the war as the loser or restarting the war to pressure Iran into surrender. Ghalibaf asserted that America still hopes Iran will surrender and wrongly believes it can coerce Tehran through sanctions, economic pressure, and milit ...
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Untold Angles of Minab School Crime: Unending Stories of that Black Day
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Untold Angles of Minab School Crime: Unending Stories of that Black Day

Monday 25 May 2026 ،
opinion to counter American media attempts to bury it. Alwaght- Nearly three months after Minab school war crime by the US and Israeli regime, the wound is still fresh, never to fade from memory of the Iranians. In addition to several commemorations, recently a new ceremony was held at the site of ...

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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.