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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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Sudan FM Rebuffs WSJ Report on Iran Bid for Naval Base
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Sudan FM Rebuffs WSJ Report on Iran Bid for Naval Base

Monday 4 March 2024
coup of the army generals toppled Omar al-Bashir. The West over the past three decades has always been critical of close Tehran-Khartoum ties, but al-Bashir defied the West by building close relations with the Islamic Republic. However, Sudan cut off ties with Iran in 2016, when protesters stormed ...
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Secret Mission in Beirut; Will Hochstein’s Trips Prevent War?
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Secret Mission in Beirut; Will Hochstein’s Trips Prevent War?

Wednesday 6 March 2024 ،
coupled with the revelation of dubious emails concerning Lebanon, underscored intense American involvement in Lebanese affairs. The objective was to prevent the presence of resistance forces in future governments. Lebanese government sources, speaking to Al Mayadeen network, disclosed that David Hil ...
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Tel Aviv Seeking to Restore its Lost Deterrence against Resistance : Expert
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Tel Aviv Seeking to Restore its Lost Deterrence against Resistance : Expert

Friday 5 April 2024 ،
couple of important developments can be referred to, he said. First, despite the fact that the Israeli military had earlier said that it fully siezed control of northern Gaza, it had severely stuck in Gaza, and Hamas resistance move launched 70 operations against the occupation forces within a week. ...
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What’s the New US Ambassador’s Mission in Iraq?
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What’s the New US Ambassador’s Mission in Iraq?

Sunday 16 June 2024 ،
coup as Iraq nears the early parliamentary elections? Will she lead a campaign of assassinations? Will the new US ambassador manage an economic predicament and architect new banking sanctions to hatch a crisis against the resistance groups-backed Iraqi government? Will Jacobsen work to tighten secur ...
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Where Will Israeli-Lebanese Tensions Head?
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Where Will Israeli-Lebanese Tensions Head?

Saturday 29 June 2024 ،
coup against Netanyahu  The political expert also shed light on the Israeli home conditions as a crucial factor for entry into a new war. He held that the war with Lebanon has so far continued in the form of aimless border clashes. These aimless military operations have caused gaps between Isr ...
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Larijani’s Riyadh Visit: Laying the Groundwork for New Regional Security Order
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Larijani’s Riyadh Visit: Laying the Groundwork for New Regional Security Order

Friday 19 September 2025 ،
coupled with initiatives on economic and energy cooperation, this partnership has the potential to become a new model for regional integration. This model could not only help de-escalate tensions in theaters like Yemen but also aid in managing more complex crises in Lebanon and Syria. It would also ...
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Three Years of Fighting: Why’s Sudan not Settling?
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Three Years of Fighting: Why’s Sudan not Settling?

Monday 22 September 2025 ،
coup orchestrated by General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the head of the army, derailed these efforts and ramped up military tensions. Simultaneously, the RSF, led by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo (Hemedti), leveraged their economic dominance over gold mines and alliances with regional powers in a bid to suppla ...
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Resolution 2231 Expires: Fresh Breath for Iran in a Multipolar Space
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Resolution 2231 Expires: Fresh Breath for Iran in a Multipolar Space

Sunday 19 October 2025 ،
coupled with Beijing's declaration that it will counter Western sanctions on companies cooperating with Iran, signals that Western powers are unable to force Tehran back to the negotiating table through maximum pressure to extract concessions. Furthermore, during the recent foreign ministers ...
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Political Coup? Netanyahu’s Struggle to Escape Loss
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Political Coup? Netanyahu’s Struggle to Escape Loss

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
coup through lowering the threshold for his allies to enter the parliament. 
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
coupled with the obstruction of humanitarian aid, have effectively rendered the truce meaningless. Drawing on the persistent bad faith demonstrated by the Zionist regime, Palestinian leaders are now demanding concrete guarantees in subsequent phases to prevent a return to hostilities and to secure t ...

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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.