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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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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Sunday 15 December 2024
Shahin Brigade” within this group. Russian analysts argue that Western powers with ties to Tahrir Al-Sham may seek to arm these militants against Russia. Possible scenarios include escalating the conflict in Ukraine, opening a new front in Central Asia or the Caucasus, or enabling Uzbek and T ...
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Iran Navy Set to Receive ‘Zagros’ Destroyer and Launch New Strategic Military Base
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Iran Navy Set to Receive ‘Zagros’ Destroyer and Launch New Strategic Military Base

Tuesday 14 January 2025 ،
Shahram Irani announced that the Zagros will be launched this week, marking a significant addition to Iran’s naval forces. He emphasized that the vessel, which showcases Iran's technological capabilities, will begin operating in regional waters. In addition to the introduction of the Zagr ...
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General Bagheri Arrives in Islamabad for Bilateral Discussions
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General Bagheri Arrives in Islamabad for Bilateral Discussions

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Shahabi, Pakistan Army Deputy Commander for Logistics Affairs, Lt. Gen. Hassan Khattak, and several other Pakistani military officials. Discussions between the two sides will focus on enhancing defense cooperation and relations between Tehran and Islamabad, expanding joint border collaboration, com ...
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Iran Expresses Optimism about Strategic Partnership with Azerbaijan
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Iran Expresses Optimism about Strategic Partnership with Azerbaijan

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
Shahin Mustafayev in Tehran ahead of the 16th meeting of their joint economic cooperation commission. Pezeshkian emphasized that strengthening ties with Muslim and neighboring countries, particularly Azerbaijan, is a core policy of Iran. He highlighted the significance of mutual agreements and colla ...
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US-Armenia Pact: A Stabilizing or Destabilizing Factor for Yerevan?
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US-Armenia Pact: A Stabilizing or Destabilizing Factor for Yerevan?

Wednesday 29 January 2025 ،
Shahnazaryan criticized the agreement and warned that it could increase the risk of a new war.  “The rush to sign the Charter of Strategic Partnership between Armenia and the United States is obvious. The United States is actually sending a message to Russia and Iran that they are going ...
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Iran Initiates IRF6 Production Line at Isfahan Nuclear Facility
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Iran Initiates IRF6 Production Line at Isfahan Nuclear Facility

Saturday 8 February 2025 ،
Shahid Raeisi Nuclear Site (UCF) in Isfahan. The ceremony was attended by Mohammad Eslami, Head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI), along with senior nuclear industry officials. The newly established IRF6 production line will facilitate the enrichment and separation of the IR-191 isot ...
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Iran’s Long Jump with Drone-Carrier Launch
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Iran’s Long Jump with Drone-Carrier Launch

Saturday 8 February 2025 ،
Shahid Bahman Bagheri drone-carrier, which is actually a multipurpose floating sea base. This strategic move by the Iranian armed forces is not just a technological triumph for Iran in the naval combat, but also can be called a move to create deterrence proportionate to recent regional developments ...
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Shahid Bagheri Drone Carrier Launches Missiles with a 1,000 km Range
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Shahid Bagheri Drone Carrier Launches Missiles with a 1,000 km Range

Sunday 9 February 2025 ،
Shahid Bagheri drone carrier is capable of launching missiles with a range exceeding 1,000 km ALWAGHT- IRGC Navy Commander Rear Admiral Alireza Tangsiri stated that the Shahid Bagheri drone carrier is capable of launching missiles with a range exceeding 1,000 km. The Shahid Bagheri Drone Carrier is ...
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World Media Report Massive Turnout as Iranians Celebrate Islamic Revolution Anniv.
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World Media Report Massive Turnout as Iranians Celebrate Islamic Revolution Anniv.

Tuesday 11 February 2025 ،
Shah in 1979.  Washington Post highlights the anniversary in shadow of Trump's comeback  The Washington Post chose this headline: With Trump in the White House, Iranians mark the anniversary of the 1979 Islamic Revolution. This headline reflects the Iranians' insistence on their ...
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Iran Calls in Swedish Ambassador Over “Interventionist and Unfounded” Comments
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Iran Calls in Swedish Ambassador Over “Interventionist and Unfounded” Comments

Monday 10 March 2025 ،
Shahram Qazizadeh, head of Iran’s Third Department for Western Europe, rejected the remarks as unfounded, interventionist, and contrary to international norms. Qazizadeh criticized the Swedish government for making baseless accusations and warned that such rhetoric could harm diplomatic relat ...

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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