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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 Do Polls Say about Iranians’ Approach to Talks?
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What Do Polls Say about Iranians’ Approach to Talks?

Monday 27 April 2026
firm resolve to defend the country, no inch of Iranian soil lost, and no concessions against national interests, even in any potential talks. Finally, the results of this poll indicate that any policy-making in foreign relations, especially under critical conditions, requires precise understanding ...
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Resistance Stands Invincible as Zionist Enemy Hits a Dead End
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Resistance Stands Invincible as Zionist Enemy Hits a Dead End

Monday 27 April 2026 ،
firmly rejected direct negotiations with the enemy, warning that such actions benefit neither Lebanon nor its people. He emphasized that what the Israeli-American enemy seeks from Lebanese authorities is not within their control, and what those authorities seek from the enemy will never be granted. ...
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For the First Time, Iran Shifted War to American Borders
Analysis

For the First Time, Iran Shifted War to American Borders

Monday 27 April 2026 ،
firm against the demand and the pressure campaign. Washington acted with extreme caution, despite some hostile moves, to avoid an escalation, while Iran issued timely warnings. In the end, Trump unilaterally extended the ceasefire, and the war effectively ground to a halt. Given the fragility of the ...
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Humiliated Superpower: How US Levers Are Going Dull in Push to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
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Humiliated Superpower: How US Levers Are Going Dull in Push to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Thursday 30 April 2026 ،
firm position. But this pressure campaign has so far delivered the reverse. Instead of diminishing Iran's role, now the situation is moving in a way that the navigation is more than ever contingent on the Iranian principles and permits. Within this framework, many world powers have moved to dir ...
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Iran’s Global Position Redefined: How’s War Boosted Tehran’s Soft Power?
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Iran’s Global Position Redefined: How’s War Boosted Tehran’s Soft Power?

Saturday 2 May 2026 ،
firm under pressure and refuses to surrender. An image that may remain in the world's historical memory as a symbol of resistance and steadfastness.  Poll results and social media Along will military feats and its proof in recent war, polls conducted by western institutes suggest that wav ...
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Trump’s "Project Freedom" a Failure Story
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Trump’s "Project Freedom" a Failure Story

Tuesday 5 May 2026 ،
firm warning and swift action by the navy barred US destroyers from entering the Strait of Hormuz. In a related development, local news sources in southern Iran reported that two missiles were fired at a US Navy frigate. American officials tried to project that their freedom-of-navigation operation ...
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Iran’s Perplexing and Complex Military Strategy in Strait of Hormuz
Analysis

Iran’s Perplexing and Complex Military Strategy in Strait of Hormuz

Wednesday 6 May 2026 ،
firm obstacle of the Iranian armed forces and failed to produce the expected results. Reports showed that American warships on Monday took limited measures to ensure safe passage of the ships through the key waterway, but faced resolute reaction of the Iranian armed forces. On Tuesday, Trump announc ...
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Araghchi’s Mission in Beijing amid Hormuz Strait Blockade and Energy Crisis
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Araghchi’s Mission in Beijing amid Hormuz Strait Blockade and Energy Crisis

Thursday 7 May 2026 ،
firmed Beijing’s firm commitment to a diplomatic path. This plan focuses on an immediate ceasefire, dialogue, respect for sovereignty, and the establishment of lasting peace. Xinhua News Agency also reported on the meeting, branding Tehran as a reliable strategic partner, and emphasized the C ...
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For Iran, The Right to Enrich Uranium Under the NPT Is Not Up for Negotiation
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For Iran, The Right to Enrich Uranium Under the NPT Is Not Up for Negotiation

Monday 18 May 2026 ،
firmed that negotiations with the United States are continuing through Pakistani mediators. He noted that after Iran presented a 14-point plan and the US raised its concerns, Tehran shared its views. Revised proposals were received from the US via Pakistan, and Iran sent its official positions two n ...
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US Forces in Region Pose Threat, Not Security, Says Iran
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US Forces in Region Pose Threat, Not Security, Says Iran

Saturday 23 May 2026 ،
firmly exercise its right to self-defense. He rejected claims that Iran's strikes on American and Israeli interests in Persian Gulf Arab states were retaliation, framing them instead as legitimate self-defense. Regarding potential talks with the US, Baghaei stated that Iran seeks no concessions& ...

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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.