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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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What’s behind Moves to Destabilize Yemen’s Al Mahra?
Report

What’s behind Moves to Destabilize Yemen’s Al Mahra?

Thursday 17 July 2025
The relatively calm Al Mahra seems to be a new area where the enemies of Yemen are working to inflame a new crisis. Alwaght- The situation in Yemen’s Al Mahra province on the border with Oman that over the past years has survived deadly clashes of the country is now escalating after arrest of ...
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?
Analysis

Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
trains between the two countries. Expansion of Beijing-Tehran ties at the height of the Western pressures reflects the firm relations between the two countries that have helped them weather the strictest sanctions. The reason behind support for Iran in Chinese foreign policy A reference to the re ...
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Why’s Syria not Settling Down?
Analysis

Why’s Syria not Settling Down?

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
transitional justice and ensure accountability for sectarian violence in Sweida. The letter noted that the government has yet to publish findings from a probe into the Alawite massacres, raising concerns about al-Sharaa’s performance. Why Is the Truce Fragile? Heightened tensions after the ...
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
trained officers for the PMF. This clause is certainly based on the unique and professional tasks and tasks defined in the military and security structure of the country’s armed forces for the PMF, and this force, given its long experience and history of confronting asymmetric threats and terr ...
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Zangezur Corridor Has Several Aspects, Pursued by More than One Actor: Expert
Interview

Zangezur Corridor Has Several Aspects, Pursued by More than One Actor: Expert

Sunday 27 July 2025 ،
transit position, but also the main issue is Baku’s domination of the regional energy market and strategic routes. Azerbaijan thinks that with conclusion of this project, Baku will gain the upper hand in the transit routes of the region. But it seems that Azerbaijan leaders have not taken into ...
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Why’s Iranian Branch of PKK not Disarmed?
Analysis

Why’s Iranian Branch of PKK not Disarmed?

Monday 28 July 2025 ،
trained directly at the HPG camps (the military branch of the PKK) and after completing the course, some are sent to work in the PJAK, taking into account security, political and intellectual points. In fact, these two groups have a single educational system. Also, not only is the Marxist-Leninist ...
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Iran: Israel Orchestrating Plan to Disintegrate Syria
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Iran: Israel Orchestrating Plan to Disintegrate Syria

Tuesday 29 July 2025 ،
transition. On humanitarian issues, Iravani highlighted critical shortages of food, medicine, and other essentials in Syria, calling for greater donor support and the lifting of unilateral sanctions, which he said worsen the crisis and obstruct recovery. He concluded by stressing that Syria’s ...
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Pezeshkian’s Pakistan Visit a New Window to Closer Strategic Ties
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Pezeshkian’s Pakistan Visit a New Window to Closer Strategic Ties

Saturday 2 August 2025 ،
transit capacities to achieve economic goals. In this regard, projects such as expanding border markets, exchanging electricity and fuel, increasing the transit of goods and launching direct flights between the cities of the two countries are on the agenda. Pakistan has significant potential for ex ...
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Joint Sea-2025 Naval Drills Signal Growing Military Ties Between Russia and China
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Joint Sea-2025 Naval Drills Signal Growing Military Ties Between Russia and China

Sunday 3 August 2025 ،
training and follow a structured sequence of force assembly, joint planning, and execution. The exercise aims to enhance joint capabilities in safeguarding strategic maritime routes and conducting coordinated military responses. Following the drills, both navies will engage in their sixth joint mar ...
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Iran Report Reveals NATO’s Intelligence Role in 12-day War
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Iran Report Reveals NATO’s Intelligence Role in 12-day War

Tuesday 5 August 2025 ،
trained for riots in Tehran - Countering Zionist religious propaganda in cyberspace 4. Cyberspace and social media - Identifying active destabilizing campaigns on social networks - Tracking intruders in the country’s cyber networks - Preventing soft penetration in universities and scienti ...

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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.