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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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Trump Announces US Withdrawal from UNESCO Due to Palestine Admission
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Trump Announces US Withdrawal from UNESCO Due to Palestine Admission

Tuesday 22 July 2025
education, science, and culture. This latest departure follows earlier withdrawals by the US under the Reagan and Trump administrations, both times due to claims of mismanagement and political bias within UNESCO. Critics argue that the US has frequently used its influence to block cultural initiati ...
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
educational qualification). This clause was included in the draft because the new law includes a mandatory retirement age clause that, if implemented, would force many leaders and members of the PMF to retire. If this exemption were not for it, Faleh al-Fayyadh, 68, the PMF commander, along with 18 ...
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Why’s Iranian Branch of PKK not Disarmed?
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Why’s Iranian Branch of PKK not Disarmed?

Monday 28 July 2025 ،
educational system. Also, not only is the Marxist-Leninist ideology the intellectual and working root of the PJAK and the PKK, but also the statute and work program of the two groups are identical and based on democratic confederalism. This statute was presented by Ocalan as the intellectual policy ...
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Iran Seeks Closer Bilateral Ties, Araghchi Says in Meeting with Tajik President
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Iran Seeks Closer Bilateral Ties, Araghchi Says in Meeting with Tajik President

Wednesday 30 July 2025 ،
educational fields. Araghchi also delivered warm greetings from Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei and President Masoud Pezeshkian to the Tajik president and people. In response, President Rahmon praised the special nature of Tehran-Dushanbe relations and highlighted the impo ...
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Why Are Israeli Elites and Rights Organizations Now Growing Critical of War Crimes in Gaza?
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Why Are Israeli Elites and Rights Organizations Now Growing Critical of War Crimes in Gaza?

Monday 4 August 2025 ،
education, health care, treatment, and other basic rights are mentioned. In addition, Holocaust and genocide scholar Omer Bartov has stated: “There is a clear will on the part of the Netanyahu government to destroy the Palestinians as a human group and make life in Gaza impossible.” The ...
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Anti-Semitism Redefinition: An Instrument to Crack Down on Zionism Critics
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Anti-Semitism Redefinition: An Instrument to Crack Down on Zionism Critics

Saturday 9 August 2025 ،
educational processes, drawing widespread criticism from faculty and academic freedom advocates. But despite the mounting pressure and the prospect of dismissal and loss of his job, Hirsch has affirmed that he will continue his research on the genocide, even if it means doing so outside the walls o ...
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Hezbollah Weapons and an Impossible Disarming Agenda
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Hezbollah Weapons and an Impossible Disarming Agenda

Sunday 17 August 2025 ،
educational network, parallel to the official Lebanese education system, and continuous funding for this educational organization flows even from outside Lebanon. In the areas of food, healthcare, fuel, and energy, Hezbollah is the main provider of services to its support base, especially in the sou ...
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UNRWA Confirms 360 Staff Deaths in Gaza, Praises Workers Continuing ‘Despite the Hell’
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UNRWA Confirms 360 Staff Deaths in Gaza, Praises Workers Continuing ‘Despite the Hell’

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
education and health care “against all odds.” Stressing their dedication, he said UNRWA workers deserve “support, respect, and admiration” for their steadfast service to Palestine refugees until a just resolution is achieved. Lazzarini called for an end to Israel’s dec ...
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Ten MoUs Signed Between Iran and Armenia During Pezeshkian’s Trip
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Ten MoUs Signed Between Iran and Armenia During Pezeshkian’s Trip

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
education, and tourism ALWAGHT- During Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian’s visit to Yerevan, Iran and Armenia signed 10 memoranda of understanding spanning diplomacy, the economy, healthcare, education, and tourism. Iran and Armenia signed 10 memoranda of understanding (MoUs) during Iranian ...
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Kabul Tripartite Meeting: Taliban’s Decisive Test for Regional Trade Participation
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Kabul Tripartite Meeting: Taliban’s Decisive Test for Regional Trade Participation

Monday 25 August 2025 ،
education, culture and combating drug trafficking, as well as expanding the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) to Afghanistan. Also on the sidelines of this event, Pakistani Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar met with Afghan counterpart Amir Khan Muttaqi to break the ice of the relations between Kabul ...

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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.