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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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IRGC calls Gaza Truce a ‘Devastating Defeat’ for Israel and a Major Victory for Palestinians
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IRGC calls Gaza Truce a ‘Devastating Defeat’ for Israel and a Major Victory for Palestinians

Thursday 16 January 2025
government, backed by the US and European allies, would face internal criticism and divisions due to the ceasefire. The statement concluded that the ceasefire represents a turning point in the struggle for the liberation of al-Aqsa Mosque and the occupied city of al-Quds.
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Iran Has Consistently Supported Oppressed Muslims
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Iran Has Consistently Supported Oppressed Muslims

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
government officials to discuss ways to enhance bilateral and multilateral cooperation. Ethiopia and Iran share strong ties in areas such as trade, investment, tourism, and technology transfer. The two nations have maintained formal diplomatic relations since 1950, and this visit marks a significant ...
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Why’s Netanyahu Agreed to Gaza Ceasefire?
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Why’s Netanyahu Agreed to Gaza Ceasefire?

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
government. Meanwhile, many wonder why Netanyahu agreed to a deal with Gaza. Brave resistance  The unyielding resistance of the people of Gaza against the attacks of the Israeli regime was undoubtedly one of the reasons for Netanyahu's fatigue and failure to achieve his goals in the war a ...
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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 ،
governments, suggesting that they have not stuck in unilateralism and are rationally considering regional capacities. One of the features of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Treaty, which is based on more than 30 sectors, is that as a long-term contractual agreement based on the principles o ...
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Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Resigns From Netanyahu’s Coalition Over Gaza Ceasefire
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Israeli Minister Ben-Gvir Resigns From Netanyahu’s Coalition Over Gaza Ceasefire

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
government but would consider rejoining the coalition if hostilities resume. Ben-Gvir admitted in a video on social media that he and another minister, Bezalel Smotrich, had attempted to use their influence to block the ceasefire agreement. He called for a complete halt to humanitarian aid, includi ...
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Outlook of Ansarullah-Israel Confrontation after Gaza Ceasefire
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Outlook of Ansarullah-Israel Confrontation after Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
government plans to use spying as an option to penetrate Yemen and get information on the country's weapons arsenal and leaders in addition to military option. Last month, Ansarullah managed to discover and arrest a number of agents working for Israel and CIA and planning sabotage.  Since ...
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Biden’s Middle East Policy Called a ‘Disaster’ by Ex-UK Ambassador to Syria
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Biden’s Middle East Policy Called a ‘Disaster’ by Ex-UK Ambassador to Syria

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
government departments expressed disapproval of Biden’s uncritical support for Israel and its actions in Gaza. The letter highlighted that the majority of Americans favored a ceasefire and opposed further US military involvement in the Middle East. Some critics accused Biden of shifting his po ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
government is most concerned about the return of instability to Syria, the leaders of Iraqi Kurdistan region in Erbil have pursued parallel diplomacy independent of Baghdad in this regard, and in recent weeks, there have been interactions and negotiations between them and the Syrian Kurds that could ...
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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 ،
governments. After historic visit to Islamabad of late Iranian Presidet Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi in mid-April last year, which led to further closeness of relations and signing of 8 cooperation documents for $5 billion trade, this time security and defense are put on agenda of the two countries.  ...
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Leader Highlights BRICS as a Valuable Opportunity for Iran
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Leader Highlights BRICS as a Valuable Opportunity for Iran

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
government to support the private sector and remove obstacles hindering production growth. He referred to studies that outlined pathways for achieving an 8% economic growth rate, with identified capacities, investment plans, and solutions. The Leader concluded by urging officials to implement these ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

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