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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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Signs of Israel Losing Its Strategic Equilibrium
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Signs of Israel Losing Its Strategic Equilibrium

Friday 12 December 2025
defined by traditional power paradigms. The consequences are clear: - Its political and security apparatus can no longer accurately perceive its environment. - Its decision-making has lost all strategic logic. - Ideological and religious coercion has replaced rational analysis. - Its internal st ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran Continues to Progress Despite Significant Challenges
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran Continues to Progress Despite Significant Challenges

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
defined it as steadfastness in the face of military, economic, cultural, political, and media pressures. He said Iranians have repeatedly thwarted attempts to alter their religious, historical, and cultural identity, noting that such pressures have persisted for over a century. Stressing vigilance, ...
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US’s Objectives and Challenges in Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire
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US’s Objectives and Challenges in Second Stage of Gaza Ceasefire

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
defines the stabilization force’s role in securing the environment and advancing demilitarization. At the same time, the resolution ties the phased withdrawal of Israeli forces to demilitarization benchmarks and stipulates that the design and implementation of the arrangements must be carried ...
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Grossi: Iran Still Holds Significant Amount of Highly Enriched Uranium
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Grossi: Iran Still Holds Significant Amount of Highly Enriched Uranium

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
defined procedures. Eslami also called on the IAEA to clarify its position and take accountability, noting that Iran has cooperated fully with the agency. The background to these developments includes the June 13, 2025 attacks by Israel and the United States on Iranian nuclear sites, which triggere ...
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Iran Says Inspections of Bombed Nuclear Sites Lack Legal or Factual Basis
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Iran Says Inspections of Bombed Nuclear Sites Lack Legal or Factual Basis

Wednesday 24 December 2025 ،
defined, he said demands for renewed inspections are unacceptable. He described pressure to re-inspect bombed sites as political and psychological, rejecting what he called attempts to legitimize or complete hostile actions. Eslami said military attacks on safeguarded nuclear facilities must either ...
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Israelis Bearing the Brunt of Netanyahu’s Warmongering
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Israelis Bearing the Brunt of Netanyahu’s Warmongering

Thursday 25 December 2025 ،
defined by an inability to obtain sufficient or quality nutrition. According to the NII, approximately 26.5 percent of all Israeli households cannot afford healthy food. This figure rises to 33 percent among the Haredi (ultra-Orthodox) community and stands at 30.8 percent within the Arab community. ...
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Canada’s Pivot to East a Prelue to Collapse of Trans-Atlantic Alliance?
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Canada’s Pivot to East a Prelue to Collapse of Trans-Atlantic Alliance?

Saturday 24 January 2026 ،
define its foreign policy solely around the US, as excessive dependence on Washington creates structural vulnerabilities. This vulnerability was evident during the Trump era through the imposition of trade tariffs, threats to cancel bilateral agreements, and harsh statements towards Western allies, ...
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Taliban’s New Penal Code Cements Pashtun Rule over Afghanistan
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Taliban’s New Penal Code Cements Pashtun Rule over Afghanistan

Tuesday 27 January 2026 ،
define what constitutes insult or mockery. The provisions reflect the Taliban’s hardline interpretation of Islam and, for the first time, formalize that interpretation in a legal framework signed by the group’s leader and handed to courts as a basis for adjudicating legal cases. Five ye ...
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What Does Trump Want From Cuba?
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What Does Trump Want From Cuba?

Thursday 29 January 2026 ،
defined by the Cold War-era paradigm, one centered on six decades of economic sanctions. Despite its failure to pressure Cuba into implementing political reforms, this framework remains in place. Yet, this pressure campaign has not produced political change in Cuba. It has, however, achieved one ove ...

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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.