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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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What’s behind the US Designation of Iraqi Resistance Groups as Terrorists?
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What’s behind the US Designation of Iraqi Resistance Groups as Terrorists?

Monday 22 September 2025
embassy in Baghdad and the military bases hosting the American forces and Western coalition and have used pseudonyms or proxy groups to conceal their role. The Department claimed that this action is pursuant to National Security Presidential Memorandum-2 (NSPM-2) issued by Trump, which emphasizes e ...
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A Step to Break Last Palestinian Statehood Barrier as More Recognitions Coming
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A Step to Break Last Palestinian Statehood Barrier as More Recognitions Coming

Monday 22 September 2025 ،
embassy to Al-Quds in the first term of Trump, the US tried to internationally promote the Israeli claim of the city being its capital, but they were far from successful.  Meanwhile, nearly 40 countries maintain consular offices in Ramallah in the West Bank or in East Al-Quds—a territory ...
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Sharm El-Sheikh Summit an Oslo Accords 2.0
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Sharm El-Sheikh Summit an Oslo Accords 2.0

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
embassy to Al-Quds, recognizing Israeli sovereignty over the occupied Golan Heights, and brokering the Abraham Accords between Israel and several Arab states. Consequently, the Sharm El-Sheikh summit served as the final link in this chain, a calculated move for Trump to anoint himself the architect ...
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What’s behind Trump Naming ’Special Envoy’ to Iraq?
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What’s behind Trump Naming ’Special Envoy’ to Iraq?

Tuesday 21 October 2025 ،
embassy in Baghdad with a large number of staff, Trump has decided to name a special envoy to Iraq to advance Washington's policies on this country. In a message on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump announced I am pleased to announce that Mark Sawaya will become special envoy to the ...
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Trump and Loyalty Diplomacy: Redefining US Foreign Policy Structure
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Trump and Loyalty Diplomacy: Redefining US Foreign Policy Structure

Sunday 26 October 2025 ،
embassy A hallmark of Trump's foreign policy has been his appointment of former campaign activists and staunch political loyalists to key diplomatic positions. Amer Ghalib, a little-known Muslim mayor from a small Michigan town, was nominated as US ambassador to Kuwait. He had been a supporter ...
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Iran’s Military Affirms Its Capability to Counter Threats
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Iran’s Military Affirms Its Capability to Counter Threats

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
embassy takeover in Tehran, the Iranian Army reaffirmed the country’s long-standing commitment to safeguarding its independence, dignity, and national honor, guided by faith, wisdom, and divine leadership. The statement underscored that, through unity, vigilance, and complete preparedness, th ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran–US Conflict Is “inevitable”
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran–US Conflict Is “inevitable”

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
embassy seizure as a symbol of pride and US exposure. He said the conflict between Iran and the United States is “intrinsic,” rooted in a fundamental clash of interests rather than rhetoric or slogans. Ayatollah Khamenei stressed that cooperation with Washington would only be considered ...
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Rallies in 900+ Iranian Cities Mark US Embassy Takeover Anniversary
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Rallies in 900+ Iranian Cities Mark US Embassy Takeover Anniversary

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
Large crowds across Tehran and more than 900 cities commemorated the 1979 US Embassy seizure, observed as the National Day of Fighting Global Arrogance ALWAGHT- Large crowds across Tehran and more than 900 cities commemorated the 1979 US Embassy seizure, observed as the National Day of Fighting Glob ...
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Israel’s Creeping Influence in Central Asia a Threat to Iran’s Security Interests
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Israel’s Creeping Influence in Central Asia a Threat to Iran’s Security Interests

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
embassy in Ashgsbat, the capital of Turkmenistan. This move drew international attention, with political experts describing it a sign of fundamental change in the Israeli approach to Central Asia, a change that has gone beyond diplomatic and economic areas to cover geopolitics and security. Opening ...
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
embassy in Kabul and the recent visit of by Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi to New Delhi in October, which was the first such high-level trip since their return to power, signal a potential thaw. Pakistan, however, perceives this outreach as a direct threat. This independent stance has c ...

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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.