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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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The Strategic Enigma in Baku-Abu Dhabi Alliance
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The Strategic Enigma in Baku-Abu Dhabi Alliance

Tuesday 9 December 2025
bilateral interests, it has side effects to others, mainly Iran. Alwaght- Over the past decade, the UAE has transformed from a peripheral actor to an effective regional power, and in this path it has gone beyond West Asia. South Caucasus has been one of the new regions with geopolitical significance ...
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Iranian President to Tour Central Asia, Visiting Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan
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Iranian President to Tour Central Asia, Visiting Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
bilateral relations, specifically in economic, industrial, mineral, cultural, and transport fields. His chief of staff, Mohsen Haji-Mirzaei, noted that several cooperation agreements on expanding trade are set to be finalized during the stay. A ministerial delegation is accompanying the president fo ...
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Trump’s Doctrine: An Analysis of US Hegemonic Decline
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Trump’s Doctrine: An Analysis of US Hegemonic Decline

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
bilateral bargains in which every agreement must pay immediate dividends to Washington. International organizations and multilateral arrangements are pushed to the sidelines, reflected in withdrawing from the Paris climate deal, questioning the WTO, and ignoring arms-control regime's. Yet hollow ...
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Iran’s Pezeshkian in Central Asia, Energy and Transit Top on Agenda
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Iran’s Pezeshkian in Central Asia, Energy and Transit Top on Agenda

Thursday 11 December 2025 ،
bilateral visit,” Sanaei stated. “Alongside official meetings, more than ten cooperation documents will be signed between the two nations. Furthermore, a major Iran-Kazakhstan trade conference, an exhibition of documents, and the unveiling of several books on the shared history of the tw ...
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
bilateral relations, the seizure of an oil tanker signals a dangerous escalation in this confrontation. On-the-ground realities indicate that Washington has moved beyond mere threats and is seriously preparing the groundwork for military action.  Amassment of the US naval forces in the Caribbe ...
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Iran, Ethiopia Expand Economic Cooperation Following BRICS Membership
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Iran, Ethiopia Expand Economic Cooperation Following BRICS Membership

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
bilateral relations following both countries’ recent entry into the BRICS group. They emphasized the importance of strengthening political, economic, and parliamentary ties. Ghalibaf highlighted Iran’s strategic focus on developing relations with African nations, particularly in the Hor ...
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Khatibzadeh: Iran-China Relations Stand Strong and Historical
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Khatibzadeh: Iran-China Relations Stand Strong and Historical

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
bilateral ties amid a complex global environment. Khatibzadeh noted that both countries’ leaders have actively pursued initiatives to shape the international order through forums such as the SCO Summit. He stressed that think tanks and experts from both nations play a critical role in alignin ...
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What’s Pezeshkian’s Central Asia Visit Yielded?
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What’s Pezeshkian’s Central Asia Visit Yielded?

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
bilateral accords will pave the way for further expansion of trade and economic ties between Iran and Kazakhstan. Pezeshkian also attended a joint Iran–Kazakhstan business forum during the trip and visited an advanced hospital in the country. Pezeshkian said the one-day visit to Kazakhstan y ...
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Iran FM Araghchi Meets Pakistan’s Special Representative in Tehran
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Iran FM Araghchi Meets Pakistan’s Special Representative in Tehran

Sunday 14 December 2025 ،
bilateral and regional issues. Araghchi reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to strengthening and expanding relations with Pakistan, citing close cooperation between the two countries’ leaders over the past two years. Sadiq thanked Iran for hosting the regional meeting of Afghanistan’s ne ...
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Tehran and Riyadh Going Beyond De-escalation, Now Seeking Common Cooperation Grounds
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Tehran and Riyadh Going Beyond De-escalation, Now Seeking Common Cooperation Grounds

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
bilateral relations and strategic convergence. In this connection, the third joint meeting of the deputy foreign ministers of Iran and Saudi Arabia, accompanied by China, was held on Tuesday in Tehran. The meeting, initiated with the aim of de-escalating tensions and mending ties after China-brokere ...

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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.