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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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IRGC Warns It’s Ready to Launch Severe Retaliation Against Enemies
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IRGC Warns It’s Ready to Launch Severe Retaliation Against Enemies

Sunday 25 May 2025
anniversary of the liberation of Khorramshahr—a southwestern Iranian city recaptured from Iraq’s Baathist forces in the early 1980s—the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) declared that it stands at the peak of strength, drawing on its unwavering support from the Iranian people. ...
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Sheikh Qassem Asserts: Resistance Remains Defiant Amid US, Israeli Pressure
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Sheikh Qassem Asserts: Resistance Remains Defiant Amid US, Israeli Pressure

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
anniversary of Resistance and Liberation Day, Hezbollah Secretary-General Sheikh Naim Qassem delivered a speech highlighting the historic impact of Israel's 2000 withdrawal from Lebanon. He described the Resistance as the force that transformed Lebanon from weakness to strength, restoring nation ...
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Nuclear Energy a Fundamental Right of Iranians, Says Foreign Minister
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Nuclear Energy a Fundamental Right of Iranians, Says Foreign Minister

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
anniversary of his passing. Araghchi highlighted that the Foreign Ministry’s approach to foreign policy is grounded in Khomeini’s vision, particularly the principle of rejecting foreign domination and hegemony. Araghchi reaffirmed that this principle remains central in Iran’s nucl ...
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In Imam Khomeini’s Discourse, Palestinian Cause Is a Test of Right and Wrong
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In Imam Khomeini’s Discourse, Palestinian Cause Is a Test of Right and Wrong

Thursday 5 June 2025 ،
anniversary of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Imam Khomeini, and amid the commemorations in Iran and across the Muslim world, there is an opportunity to once again bring in spotlight the profound and eternal scientific, intellectual, political and revolutionary legacy of this legendary ...
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Foreign Minister Araghchi: Iran Firmly Supports a World Without Weapons of Mass Destruction
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Foreign Minister Araghchi: Iran Firmly Supports a World Without Weapons of Mass Destruction

Monday 30 June 2025 ،
anniversary of the chemical attack on Sardasht, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi commemorated the victims and condemned the Baath regime of Saddam Hussein for launching the first chemical assault on a civilian city in 1987. He highlighted the suffering endured by the people of Sardasht, descr ...
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IRGC Dismisses Two-State Solution as a Sinister Plot
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IRGC Dismisses Two-State Solution as a Sinister Plot

Saturday 2 August 2025 ،
anniversary of the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh, head of Hamas’s political bureau, who was killed in Tehran in July 2024. The IRGC condemned the killing and emphasized that the resistance front’s hidden strengths would ensure victory for Gaza and the Palestinian people, leading to the ...
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Legacy of Constitutional Revolution Reflects Iran’s Rejection of Tyranny, Parliament Speaker Says
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Legacy of Constitutional Revolution Reflects Iran’s Rejection of Tyranny, Parliament Speaker Says

Tuesday 5 August 2025 ،
anniversary of Iran’s Constitutional Revolution, Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf highlighted the revolution as a pivotal moment in the country’s modern history. He noted that it began with the people's call for justice and the rule of law, leading to the establishment of an elected pa ...
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China to Display Hypersonic Weapons During WWII Anniversary Parade
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China to Display Hypersonic Weapons During WWII Anniversary Parade

Wednesday 20 August 2025 ،
anniversary of Japan’s surrender in World War II. Tens of thousands of participants are expected, with President Xi Jinping reviewing 45 troop formations in Tiananmen Square. Russian President Vladimir Putin is also expected to attend, though participation by other foreign leaders or overseas ...
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National Day Against Terrorism: 44 Years Since MKO Bombing
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National Day Against Terrorism: 44 Years Since MKO Bombing

Saturday 30 August 2025 ،
anniversary of the 1981 bombing that killed President Mohammad Ali Rajaee, Prime Minister Mohammad-Javad Bahonar, and six other senior Iranian officials. The attack, carried out by the Mojahedin-e Khalq (MKO) terror group, is commemorated annually in Iran as the National Day of Fight Against Terrori ...
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SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power
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SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power

Sunday 7 September 2025 ،
anniversary of victory over Japan in World War II. The spectacle, attended by officials from dozens of countries, was a full-scale show of China’s military muscle and cutting-edge technology. On display were the latest missiles, air-defense systems, drones, and advanced equipment from the Peo ...

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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.