- Iran’s Journey Under Ayatollah Khamenei: From Isolation to Strategic Influence
- A Sea of Mourners Fills Mashhad to Honor Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei
- Martyred Leader’s Funeral Historic, Iraq Farewell Displaced Influence of Resistance in the Region: Expert
- Martyred Leader’s Funeral the Biggest Display of Democracy, Iran Turned War into Opportunity: Lebanese Author
- The US and Its Dangerous Game amid Negotiations with Iran
- One Soul in Two Bodies: Iraq the Second Station of Martyred Leader’s Funeral
- Massive Crowds Welcome Ayatollah Khamenei’s Body in Karbala
- Will the Iran-US War Resume? Three Scenarios That Could Shape What Comes Next
- Iran Threatens Harsher Retaliation for Any New US Aggression
- Any Invading Force Would Face ‘Hell’ Along Iran’s Coastlines
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Massive Crowds Welcome Ayatollah Khamenei’s Body in Karbala Senior Iraqi officials, tribal leaders, and vast crowds participated in ceremonies welcoming Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s body
Will the Iran-US War Resume? Three Scenarios That Could Shape What Comes Next The past 72 hours have seen escalating exchanges between Iran and the United States
Iran Threatens Harsher Retaliation for Any New US Aggression Iran issued a firm warning that it will maintain its management of the Strait of Hormuz and retaliate by targeting twice as many sites if attacked
Any Invading Force Would Face ‘Hell’ Along Iran’s Coastlines Any hostile attempt to land forces on Iran’s coastlines would turn the country’s shores into “hell” for invading troops
Iran Vows Immediate Response to Any Adventurism Amid escalating regional tensions, Ali Akbar Velayati, senior adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader on international affairs, delivered a sharp warning
Aircraft Transporting Martyred Leader’s Coffin Arrives in Iraq The aircraft carrying the coffin of the martyred Leader of the Islamic Revolution, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, has arrived in Iraq for funeral ceremonies
Iranian President Arrives in Iraq’s Holy City of Najaf Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was welcomed by Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi upon his arrival in the holy city of Najaf
Iran Warns US Against Provocations in Strait of Hormuz A well-informed official has cautioned the United States against any provocative actions in the Strait of Hormuz
Iran FM Araghchi: Final Deal Impossible If Threats Persist Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi said the final agreement will not move forward as long as threats persist
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Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei’s Vision of Palestine as the Heart of the Resistance In the thought of the martyred Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Palestine was more than a political issue
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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Emerging Reports of Damage to US Bases Explain Why Trump Demanded Ceasefire
Monday 18 May 2026
UAE, and Saudi Arabia
The Washington Post recently revealed that Iranian airstrikes have destroyed or damaged at least 228 US military facilities or pieces of equipment across the Middle East since the war began on February 28.
Based on satellite imagery analyzed by the American newspaper, the dam ...
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From Hegemony to Hormuz: The US Decline and Rise of Multipolar World Order
Monday 18 May 2026
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UAE, and Qatar, a trust that led him to effectively ask Iran to pull its forces out of Syria.
Then came Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa Storm on October 7, 2023, and the ensuing war in Gaza, laying bare another dimension of American strategic failure. Through the “Deal of the Century&rd ...
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What Are the Consequences of US Kidnapping Iraq’s Resistance Commander?
Tuesday 19 May 2026
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UAE, or Jordan, and then handed over to the US.
If Turkey’s intelligence agency, the MIT, is proven to have played a role in this operation, relations between the resistance groups and Ankara will enter a far more tense phase. Even before this, their ties were already fragile, strained by a s ...
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Pipeline VS. Strait: How’s Riyadh Aspiring to Bypass Strait of Hormuz?
Tuesday 19 May 2026
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UAE to start looking for ways to bypass Hormuz altogether.
In April 2026, Saudi Arabia’s railway authority announced five new trade routes linking various parts of the kingdom to the Red Sea. Riyadh and Abu Dhabi have also unveiled a joint effort to create an alternative corridor bypassing th ...
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WSJ and NYT Fact-Check Trump’s Claims on Delaying Strikes Against Iran
Tuesday 19 May 2026
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UAE, and Qatar, citing ongoing serious negotiations. However, following Trump's latest retreat, media reports emerged questioning the real motives behind his decision.
The Wall Street Journal quoted Arab diplomatic sources saying these regional countries were completely unaware of any plan for ...
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Moscow: UN Shows Double Standards on Iran; US, Israel Behind UAE Plant Attack
Wednesday 20 May 2026
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UAE reactor.
Russian Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia told an emergency Security Council briefing that the May 17 drone strike near the UAE's Barakah Nuclear Power Plant, while dangerous, is far from the first attack on a civilian nuclear facility in the Middle East. He reminded the council that in ...
Analysis
Baghdad Seeking Ways Out of the Strategic Energy Bind
Sunday 14 June 2026
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UAE, and Qatar, Iraq had done little to reduce its dependence on the Strait of Hormuz before the closure. Years of foreign and internal wars had effectively robbed Iraq of any chance to invest in alternative infrastructure. But the moment the crisis hit, Baghdad realized it had virtually no backup r ...
Analysis
Yielding to Ceasefire: Why’s Trump Agreed to Iran War End?
Tuesday 16 June 2026
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UAE, Qatar, and Bahrain are primarily worried about energy security, maritime shipping, and their own economies. As a result, ending the war and reopening the Strait of Hormuz became one of their core demands. The final agreement focuses precisely on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and halting hostil ...
Analysis
Rubio’s Difficult Mission to Save "Petrodollar Order" in Persian Gulf
Saturday 27 June 2026
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UAE, Kuwait, and Bahrain, the top US diplomat also held a summit with (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council, closing the meeting with a joint statement.
The US stated that the tour's agenda included talking regional issues like the deal Washington signed recently with Tehran, also safe navigation ...
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New Arab View of Post-war and Post-agreement Iran
Friday 3 July 2026
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UAE, rested on containing Iran through coalition-building with the US and relying on Western security umbrellas. But drawn-out proxy conflicts, the vulnerability of energy infrastructure, and spiraling security costs have pushed these countries to rethink that approach. Attacks on oil facilities, re ...
