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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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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
agenda of their revolution, defying Trump's threats.  Lebanon's Al-Mayadeen: Iranians make a new big epic  Al-Mayadeen news network of Lebanon reported that popular rallies were held in Tehran, the capital of Iran, and in more than 1,400 districts and cities and more than 35,000 ...
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Iran and Saudi Arabia Denounce Netanyahu’s Comments on Palestine
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Iran and Saudi Arabia Denounce Netanyahu’s Comments on Palestine

Tuesday 11 February 2025 ،
agenda to eliminate Palestinian sovereignty. In response, Araghchi called for global action against the systematic erasure of the Palestinian cause, urging the international community to hold Israel accountable for its actions in Gaza and the West Bank. He also pushed for an extraordinary meeting o ...
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Israeli Plan for West Bank Annexation Quietly Underway
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Israeli Plan for West Bank Annexation Quietly Underway

Wednesday 12 February 2025 ،
agenda behind them.  Since Sunday, the Israeli army started a military offensive in Nur Shams camp in Tulkarem in northern West Bank, displacing tens of families. During our exit from the camp, we heard explosions, gunfire, and bulldozers destroying routes, Al-Bayan reported citing Ahmad Aza, ...
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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad
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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
agenda after the end of civil war in the country, is being pursued actively. Still, just against the preliminary optimism about acceleration of return of millions of refugees under the new rule, the process remains slow and challenging. In this regard, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refug ...
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
agenda of the diplomatic delegations.  Presenting Iran's viewpoints in response to common challenges in the Indian Ocean like environmental changes, marine environment protection, and sustainable development are among other aims of Araghchi's visit.  In general, the visit of the ...
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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It
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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
agenda. Katulis argues that the most important leverage that Arab countries have against Trump’s plan is their growing unity in opposition to it and their push for a two-state solution for Palestine. Also, Ahmed Abboudah, a foreign affairs expert at London-based Chatham House, believes that n ...
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
agenda, and the session was postponed. Suhaila Al-Sultan, another MP, said: We will never attend parliamentary sessions until the law on the Popular Mobilization Forces is put on the agenda. Alal al-Nashi, another MP, also held that: Appreciation for the sacrifice of the heroic Popular Mobilizatio ...
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
agenda. While Lebanon is suffering from a crippling economic crisis and the devastation caused by war, the government’s top priority should be rebuilding the country and addressing economic problems. In reality, however, the Lebanese government is more focused on external issues and internati ...
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?

Thursday 20 February 2025 ،
agenda with the aim of building sufficient own military power to reduce dependence on the US. Over the past eight years, the European Union's programs have begun to develop military capabilities and power. Some countries, such as France, see the EU-led defense efforts as their goal in creating a ...
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Iran and Qatar: A Model of Friendly Relations
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Iran and Qatar: A Model of Friendly Relations

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
agenda of the negotiations between the Qatari delegation and Iranian officials. In this regard, Sheikh Tamim said in a meeting with Pezhakian: We will try to bring the interactions and exchanges of the two countries to the targeted level by holding joint economic cooperation commissions regularly. ...

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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