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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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Syrian Future Looks Forward to the Rise of Resistance Youths
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Syrian Future Looks Forward to the Rise of Resistance Youths

Friday 27 December 2024
foreign minister of the transitional government of HTS, while trying to shift the blame from other actors, warned Iran not to interfere in the internal affairs of Syria and accused Tehran of trying to spread chaos in the Arab country, while the situation that has arisen from HTS takeover of power is ...
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Who Really Deserves to Be Person of the Year?
Analysis

Who Really Deserves to Be Person of the Year?

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
foreigners. The Palestinian resistance transcends political and ideological prejudices. The Israeli propaganda machine is trying with all its might to distort the historical narrative of the resistance in Gaza and present a false narrative in order to achieve its evil aim of demonizing the steadfast ...
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
foreign policy of China is that the country should not provide more than 20 percent of its oil from a particular country, either Saudi Arabia or Russia. However, the strategy to avoid dependence on a particular country does not completely eliminate China's dependence on west Asia. Common politi ...
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
foreign nationals. The Christmas tree burning is not the only incident that has become a cause for concern for the Syrian people as a result of the actions of armed groups. Breaking into homes, the seizure of personal property and cars, and scenes of torture and humiliation of Syrian army soldiers ...
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Iran and India Engage in Political Discussions
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Iran and India Engage in Political Discussions

Sunday 5 January 2025 ،
foreign relations and reaffirmed Tehran's commitment to strengthening ties with New Delhi. Misri expressed India's readiness to collaborate with Iran in various sectors and highlighted the role of Chabahar Port in supporting Afghanistan's reconstruction and economic growth. Both sides r ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
foreign occupation forces, now and with the new developments and shaky central government, the outlook of foreign occupation of Syrian territory and even partition of the country is becoming clear. Meanwhile, the US as a party with interests in Syrian developments with military presence in this cou ...
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Iran Confident in Peaceful Nuclear Program, Committed to Negotiations: FM
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Iran Confident in Peaceful Nuclear Program, Committed to Negotiations: FM

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
policy. He acknowledged the ongoing roles of Russia and China in the nuclear matter, despite tensions between Europe and Russia over the Ukraine crisis. These dynamics, along with other factors, were part of the recent discussions on the future of nuclear negotiations.
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
foreign policy. By working closely with Russia, Iran not only strengthens its position on the world stage, but also increases its diplomatic leverage, allowing it to act more flexibly in complex regional equations and balance its interests. The two sides also share a common worldview that seeks to ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
foreign relations and is seeking to bolster its interactions with regional powers. As part of this policy, upgrading cooperation with Pakistan as one of the country's most important neighbor on its eastern borders has been on agenda of various Iranian governments. After historic visit to Islama ...
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Iran Expresses Optimism about Strategic Partnership with Azerbaijan
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Iran Expresses Optimism about Strategic Partnership with Azerbaijan

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
foreign intervention. Additionally, he extended an invitation from President Aliyev for President Pezeshkian to visit Azerbaijan, reinforcing the commitment to further strengthening bilateral ties.

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures