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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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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It
Analysis

Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It

Monday 17 February 2025
Western style. According to to DW news, Trump's plan is based on a 49-page document that was issued in last summer by Joseph Pelzman, a professor of economics and author on the US and WTO international trade policy. Pelzman's initiative for Gaza includes the launch of renewable energy, a lig ...
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities
Analysis

Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
Western and Arab capitals for the Lebanese government's iron fist approach, there is no mention of the government's right to maintain Lebanon's territorial sovereignty, and they are limited only to the airport crackdown, while the entire territorial sovereignty at its entirety is constan ...
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?
Analysis

Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?

Thursday 20 February 2025 ،
Western defense and military alliances. Earlier, German officials even spoke of the possibility of negotiations with Russia. Europe's challenge for military independence  Though people like NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte advocate upgrading the European defense power or a kind of Europe ...
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Iran and Qatar: A Model of Friendly Relations
Analysis

Iran and Qatar: A Model of Friendly Relations

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
Western sanctions, as stated by the Iranian Ambassador to Qatar: According to the latest statistics of the Iranian customs, the value of trade exchanges between the two countries in the first 8 months of 1403 (the Persian year from March to November) exceeded $191 million, up 25 percent from same pe ...
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What’s behind Lavrov’s Tehran Visit?
Report

What’s behind Lavrov’s Tehran Visit?

Tuesday 25 February 2025 ،
Western countries have made economic diplomacy a top priority and mission of the foreign policy apparatuses of the two countries.  Accordingly, the visit of Lavrov to Tehran, as the czar of Russian foreign policy and a long-standing figure very close to Putin in the country's political str ...
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Iran and Sudan: Emerging Partnership in Horn of Africa
Analysis

Iran and Sudan: Emerging Partnership in Horn of Africa

Wednesday 26 February 2025 ،
Western countries and some regional countries after the military coup and internal unrest. Therefore, Khartoum wants to avoid excessive dependence on one or two countries and have more options in its diplomacy. Therefore, re-establishing relations with Iran, Russia, and China will allow it to play a ...
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?
Analysis

How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?

Sunday 2 March 2025 ،
Westerners are stabbing in the back another country in Eastern Europe.  The storm of verbal clash between American and European leaders that sparked at the Munich Security Conference has not yet subsided and is crumbling the foundations of the trans-Atlantic alliance, especially over the issue ...
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Syria Facing Partition Risk, Al-Jolani Can’t Rule Syria with Iron Fist: Expert
Interview

Syria Facing Partition Risk, Al-Jolani Can’t Rule Syria with Iron Fist: Expert

Wednesday 12 March 2025 ،
Western camp and are considered strategic allies of the United States. They hold the Syrian oil wells and demand their share of the future power in Damascus and are not willing to be under the leadership of HTS and al-Jolani. Furthermore, we are witnessing the Israeli incursion in southern Syria in ...
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HTS Aggression on Lebanon Fuels Worries about Regional Instability
Report

HTS Aggression on Lebanon Fuels Worries about Regional Instability

Tuesday 18 March 2025 ،
Western-Israeli plot to cut off Damascus-Beirut relations, sending a proper signal to the Israeli regime to establish its occupation in southern Syria and Lebanon under the excuse of lack of security on its borders. 
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Israel in Shock of Hamas Rocket Response
Analysis

Israel in Shock of Hamas Rocket Response

Tuesday 25 March 2025 ،
Western and Israeli media interpreted the efforts by Hamas to maintain the ceasefire as a sign of weakness, Hamas showed with these attacks that it will not back down from its positions. Hamas also warned the enemy that continued aggression could lead to an escalation of the conflict and jeopardize ...

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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