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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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Tehran-Beirut Flight Cancelation: New Scenario Aimed at Weakening Hezbollah
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Tehran-Beirut Flight Cancelation: New Scenario Aimed at Weakening Hezbollah

Saturday 15 February 2025
changes in the flight schedule was to protect the health of passengers. At the same time, the Lebanese people went extremely angry and launched extensive protests in the streets. After the cancellation of the flight permit of the Iranian plane carrying Lebanese pilgrims to Beirut, the protesters co ...
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
changed so far,” Iraqi Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani during a meeting with Admiral Stuart Monk, Commander of NATO’s Joint Forces Command, on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference maintained that Baghdad is still interested in cooperating with NATO.  During the me ...
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Iran and Sudan: Emerging Partnership in Horn of Africa
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Iran and Sudan: Emerging Partnership in Horn of Africa

Wednesday 26 February 2025 ،
changes in the world are pushing the developing nations to more convergence and finding new allies in various areas. Meanwhile, African countries, which have turned into a competition ground of the world powers due to their capacities, resources, and strategic position, in recent years have embarked ...
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Houthi Warns That Yemen Will “Intervene Militarily” If Israel Resumes Its Assault on Gaza
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Houthi Warns That Yemen Will “Intervene Militarily” If Israel Resumes Its Assault on Gaza

Saturday 1 March 2025 ،
change their approach, highlighting the mass funeral processions for martyred Hezbollah leaders as proof of Lebanon’s commitment to resistance. He concluded by praising the sacrifices of Palestinian and Lebanese fighters, stating that their struggle strengthens the determination of the Axis of ...
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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 ،
Regime change in these countries is part of a new hegemonic strategy that combines the expansion of plenipotentiary power with a cultural counter-revolution. In this situation, Washington will not spend except to advance its security, economic, and geopolitical interests and priorities, and its all ...
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Druze- HTS Confrontations Shatter Al-Sharaa Government’s Decorated Facade
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Druze- HTS Confrontations Shatter Al-Sharaa Government’s Decorated Facade

Monday 3 March 2025 ،
changes have created ambiguities about the true intentions of the group and its political goals. The fact that al-Jolani, wearing a suit and tie and breaking with his traditional look, talks about implementing democracy and supporting minority rights has still not been able to eliminate the public p ...
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HTS Aggression on Lebanon Fuels Worries about Regional Instability
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HTS Aggression on Lebanon Fuels Worries about Regional Instability

Tuesday 18 March 2025 ،
change in approach of armed groups and the new regime's commitment to maintaining the stability and security of neighboring countries. New challenge to region  Since the West Asia has been through waves of crises over the past two years, the recent clashes between the Syrian armed groups ...
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Israel in Shock of Hamas Rocket Response
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Israel in Shock of Hamas Rocket Response

Tuesday 25 March 2025 ،
changes in security policies. This could stir further internal unrest and political instability.  The Israeli settlers, especially the families of the prisoners, in recent days arranged protests, voicing their discontent with the security situation and government policies. They accuse Netanyah ...
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Syria’s HTS Fate Dim amid Turkey Unrest
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Syria’s HTS Fate Dim amid Turkey Unrest

Friday 28 March 2025 ،
changes ahead. If domestic protests in Turkey destabilize the Erdogan government, Ankara may divert its focus from developments in northern Syria, which could pose a threat to the HTS. The militant group is heavily dependent on cross-border trade from Turkey, and protests and instability within Tur ...
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Signs of Failure of Newest US Aggression on Yemen
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Signs of Failure of Newest US Aggression on Yemen

Wednesday 2 April 2025 ،
changed the equations, but also increased the vulnerability of the American fleet to the Yemeni hypersonic missiles and drones. In the past, the US beside Saudi Arabia and other aggression countries launched hundreds of strikes on Yemen, but failed to bring Sana'a to its knees. So, larger milita ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution