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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Quds Day in Iran: Street Has the Battlefield’s Back
Analysis

Quds Day in Iran: Street Has the Battlefield’s Back

Sunday 15 March 2026
Leader of the Revolution, took to the streets with fasting hearts in the holy month of Ramadan to create yet another historic scene of resilience and steadfastness in the history of the Islamic Revolution. In response to the message from Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, the new supreme leader, Ira ...
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US Seeking Face-saving Exit from Iran War, Tehran Has the Upper Hand: Expert
Interview

US Seeking Face-saving Exit from Iran War, Tehran Has the Upper Hand: Expert

Saturday 21 March 2026 ،
Supreme Leader to the political and military officials, with the aim of toppling the Islamic Republic. But we should know that the country’s structure is not individual-reliant, rather, it is ideological and as long as its ideology is alive, its structure will stay resilient. Another interest ...
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Motasim Agha Jan Detention: Restricting the Influential Figure of Taliban
Analysis

Motasim Agha Jan Detention: Restricting the Influential Figure of Taliban

Saturday 18 April 2026 ،
Supreme Leader Hibatullah Akhundzada. Perhaps one of the main drivers behind this detention is the strong sensitivity of the Taliban leadership, especially Akhundzada, to any political and religious activities off the circle of the official rule in the Taliban. Akhundzada and the Taliban leadership ...
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Hormuz Closure in Place as long the US Blockade in Place, Talks Depend on Accepting Iran’s Conditions: Expert
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Hormuz Closure in Place as long the US Blockade in Place, Talks Depend on Accepting Iran’s Conditions: Expert

Thursday 23 April 2026 ،
Supreme Leader of the Revolution, high-ranking commanders and officials, and a number of innocent people, the Islamic Republic of Iran, as it had announced before the enemy's aggression, attacked American interests and assets throughout the region as well as deep within the occupied territories. ...
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Iran United Against Hebrew-Arab-American Alliance, According to Velayati
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Iran United Against Hebrew-Arab-American Alliance, According to Velayati

Saturday 25 April 2026 ،
Supreme Leader on International Affairs underscored that in light of the significant divide among Washington's traditional allies, a United Iran now opposes the Hebrew-Arab-American coalition. Ali Akbar Velayati, Advisor to the Leader on International Affairs, wrote on social network X: Washing ...
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Iran’s Global Position Redefined: How’s War Boosted Tehran’s Soft Power?
Analysis

Iran’s Global Position Redefined: How’s War Boosted Tehran’s Soft Power?

Saturday 2 May 2026 ،
Supreme Leader Sayyed Ali Khamenei who with his martyrdom enlivened the depth and influence of the resistance discourse.  The moment news of this painful martyrdom broke, a wave of fierce protests and condemnations erupted across the globe, from the cities of Pakistan to Yemen, Lebanon, and Ir ...
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Velayati: Trump Blind to Global Economic and Political Truths
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Velayati: Trump Blind to Global Economic and Political Truths

Sunday 3 May 2026 ،
Supreme Leader, blasted Donald Trump's recent comments, declaring that the US President's absurd behavior and follies won't hide the geopolitical facts on the ground. Ali Akbar Velayati, Senior Advisor to the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, sharply criticized Donald Trump's recent ...
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Leader Orders New Measures to Counter Enemy’s Faulty Calculations
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Leader Orders New Measures to Counter Enemy’s Faulty Calculations

Sunday 10 May 2026 ،
Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Mojtaba Khamenei, the commander of Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, Major General Ali Abdollahi, presented a detailed report on the readiness of Iran's armed forces to confront any strategic mistake by enemies. Abdollahi stated that all fighters of Islam pos ...
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From Hegemony to Hormuz: The US Decline and Rise of Multipolar World Order
Analysis

From Hegemony to Hormuz: The US Decline and Rise of Multipolar World Order

Monday 18 May 2026 ،
Supreme Leader Sayyed Ali Khamenei in the February 28 war will knock down the Islamic Republic in a few days. But not only this did not happen, but also Tehran, showing off its missile and drone power and public mobilization, practically tipped the scales in its favor. Midway through the war, the a ...
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Eurasia Amid Iran War: Economy, Security and Rivalry of Corridors
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Eurasia Amid Iran War: Economy, Security and Rivalry of Corridors

Sunday 24 May 2026 ،
Supreme Leader Sayyed Ali Khamenei was martyred by the US and Israeli strikes on February 28, most of these countries tried to strike a cautious tone in their official statements. Avoiding any direct mention of the US or Israel, they preferred to stress the need for regional peace, stability, and se ...

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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.