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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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Iran Extends Condolences to Myanmar and Thailand Following the Deadly Earthquake
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Iran Extends Condolences to Myanmar and Thailand Following the Deadly Earthquake

Sunday 30 March 2025
Iran has expressed condolences to Myanmar and Thailand after a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck both countries ALWAGHT- Iran has expressed condolences to Myanmar and Thailand after a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck both countries. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei ...
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran

Tuesday 1 April 2025 ،
deadline for Tehran to start the negotiations. Amid the reactions to the content of the letter, Iranian ambassador to Iraq revealed that the American President demanded the dissolution of Iraq's Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), a voluntary force in Iraq formed in opposition to the ISIS terrori ...
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Journalists Martyred and Injured in Bombing of Press Tent in Gaza
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Journalists Martyred and Injured in Bombing of Press Tent in Gaza

Monday 7 April 2025 ،
dead, with more missing under the rubble. Additional airstrikes in Khan Younis and Gaza City claimed several more lives. Despite being declared a safe zone, tents sheltering displaced Palestinians were also bombed, as the violence shows no sign of abating.
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$30 Million US Drone Taken Down by Yemeni Air Defenses
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$30 Million US Drone Taken Down by Yemeni Air Defenses

Wednesday 9 April 2025 ،
deadly attacks on civilian areas in al-Hudaydah, resulting in numerous casualties. Yemeni forces have repeatedly condemned the US aggression, which has targeted civilian infrastructure and exacerbated the humanitarian crisis in the country. Yemen's military has vowed to continue its retaliatory ...
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Israeli Airstrikes Result in Dozens of Deaths in Gaza’s Shujayea District
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Israeli Airstrikes Result in Dozens of Deaths in Gaza’s Shujayea District

Wednesday 9 April 2025 ،
dead, 55 wounded, and 80 missing ALWAGHT- A series of intense Israeli airstrikes on Gaza's Shujayea district have left at least 29 Palestinians dead, 55 wounded, and 80 missing. A massive Israeli bombing in the Shujayea district of northern Gaza City has left at least 80 Palestinians missing, w ...
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Supreme Leader Encourages Iran’s Military to Enhance Its Power
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Supreme Leader Encourages Iran’s Military to Enhance Its Power

Sunday 13 April 2025 ،
deadly weapons while preventing others from developing their own defense forces. On April 13, Ayatollah Khamenei, the commander-in-chief of Iran's Armed Forces, met with military commanders in Tehran to mark the Iranian New Year. During the meeting, he emphasized that the Armed Forces are the n ...
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s UAE Visit?
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s UAE Visit?

Tuesday 15 April 2025 ،
deadly crackdowns of opponents have deepened the distrust in the al-Jolani’s grandiose promises for post-Assad era.  Despite Arab support for the new Syrian regime, most Arab countries have so far refrained from entering the political equation in Syria, as the country continues to face i ...
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone
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Gaza War: An Arrow Lodged in Netanyahu’s Bone

Thursday 17 April 2025 ،
dead prisoners in return for bodies of 160 Palestinians and the mutual swap process will take place in a single day.  The proposal mentions the possibility of extension of the ceasefire should the two sides reach an agreement with specific conditions. Also, Egypt, Qatar, and the US will contin ...
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US Launches 13 Airstrikes Near Yemen’s Capital
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US Launches 13 Airstrikes Near Yemen’s Capital

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
deadliest by US forces in Yemen. Since March 15, the US has launched a large-scale military operation in Yemen, reportedly in support of Israel. Since November 2023, Yemeni armed forces have retaliated by targeting Israeli-occupied territories and ships in the Red Sea. Yemen has vowed to continue t ...
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Taliban No More on Russian Terror List: What’s Kremlin Seeking?
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Taliban No More on Russian Terror List: What’s Kremlin Seeking?

Monday 21 April 2025 ،
deadly attacks on Afghanistan and Russia, including the attack on a concert in Moscow in March 2024 that killed 145. From this perspective, Russia sees the Taliban an ally in its fight against ISIS. In July last year, during a press briefing in Astana, Kazakhstan, Putin described the Taliban certain ...

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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