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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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Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon on The Day of Nasrallah’s Funeral, Escalating Tensions
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Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon on The Day of Nasrallah’s Funeral, Escalating Tensions

Sunday 23 February 2025
diplomats, and citizens from Iraq, Yemen, Iran, Bahrain, Kuwait, and Turkey. Nasrallah was assassinated in an Israeli airstrike on September 27, 2024, following a week-long bombing campaign, while Safieddine was killed on October 3. Hezbollah postponed their funerals due to security concerns, and S ...
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Ukraine and End of Deep Sleep with Trump’s Slap
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Ukraine and End of Deep Sleep with Trump’s Slap

Monday 24 February 2025 ،
diplomats held in Saudi capital Riyadh their first face-to-face meeting since start of Ukraine war that started earlier in 2022. After fours hours, the two sides agreed to form a team aimed at ending the three-year war and also they agreed that Washington and Moscow will revive their diplomatic rela ...
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Trump Embarrasses Zelensky and Forces Him Out of The White House
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Trump Embarrasses Zelensky and Forces Him Out of The White House

Saturday 1 March 2025 ،
diplomats and US officials like Rubio, who labeled the meeting a fiasco. Rubio urged Zelensky to take responsibility for the situation, arguing that his approach jeopardized US-Ukraine relations. Meanwhile, Trump reiterated his desire for a ceasefire in Ukraine and insisted that Zelensky was prolong ...
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Iranian Foreign Minister Travels to Oman for Talks on Yemen
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Iranian Foreign Minister Travels to Oman for Talks on Yemen

Sunday 16 March 2025 ،
diplomats discussed regional developments, focusing on the ongoing US military attacks on Yemen. They also exchanged views on strengthening relations between Tehran and Muscat. The US launched large-scale strikes on Yemen on Saturday after Ansarullah threatened to resume attacks on Israeli-linked s ...
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Beijing Agreement An Eastern Bulwark against Trump’s Threats to Iran
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Beijing Agreement An Eastern Bulwark against Trump’s Threats to Iran

Monday 17 March 2025 ،
diplomats discussed the latest on the Iranian nuclear case and lifting the sanctions on the Islamic Republic of Iran. In the closing statement, the three countries condemned the anti-Iranian sanctions imposed by the West, adding that the sides should commit to focusing on root cause of the current ...
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US and Dilemma of Oman Talks: Making Trust or Burning the Opportunity?
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US and Dilemma of Oman Talks: Making Trust or Burning the Opportunity?

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
diplomats traded messages between the two sides. There is no doubt that the start of US-Iranian talks is a positive development for de-escalation of tensions between the two countries. Although the media focus on whether these talks are direct or indirect, what determines their chances of success i ...
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
diplomats say the resumption of large-scale Israeli attacks means Trump has failed to promote the narrative that the US can control its ally Israel. On the other hand, Trump's idea about Gaza has met its failure. Differences have even erupted in the orbit of Trump about interpretation of his ide ...
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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 ،
diplomats present in Kabul at the time of the fall of the republican government who praised the Taliban's actions in securing Kabul and confronting ISIS terrorists. However, at the time, these two Russian diplomats stressed that they had no plans to recognize the Taliban. Kabulov, who attended a ...
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
diplomats and closing the only functional land border between the two countries. On the other hand, the Islamabad government did not remain silent and Pakistan's National Security Committee condemned India's hostile reactions. The committee said that while Pakistan remains committed to peac ...
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Tehran Dialogue Forum: Promoting Iran as Hub of Anti-imperialist Diplomacy
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Tehran Dialogue Forum: Promoting Iran as Hub of Anti-imperialist Diplomacy

Monday 19 May 2025 ،
diplomats, intellectuals, and elites from more than 50 countries in Tehran indicates that the image of Iran among many global actors is far from what is reflected in Western media propaganda. And the international community recognizes Iran not as a threat, but as a “bastion of stability” ...

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