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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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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis
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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis

Saturday 12 July 2025
not continue. Alwaght- In the past weeks, Iraqi Kurdistan region has witnessed one of the most unprecedented clashes between the militants of the Kurdistan Democratic Party (KDP) and local tribal militias, especially those of Haraki tribe. The development not only drew security concerns in the auton ...
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Disarming for Diplomacy? Implications of PKK Laying Down Arms
Analysis

Disarming for Diplomacy? Implications of PKK Laying Down Arms

Sunday 13 July 2025 ،
not only to Turkey, but also to the whole region. The move is described as serving to de-escalate tensions in the region with indirect and direct impacts on the regional actors and the balance of power. Regional implications Politically speaking, disarming the group can help PKK transformation fr ...
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Iran Accuses UK, France, Germany of Losing Credibility Over Backing Israeli Aggression
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Iran Accuses UK, France, Germany of Losing Credibility Over Backing Israeli Aggression

Monday 14 July 2025 ،
notification but was preparing for such an eventuality. He emphasized Iran’s readiness to respond and criticized Germany’s move to request the mechanism’s activation at the UN. The snapback would reinstate old sanctions, including arms embargoes, export controls, and financial rest ...
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Iran Denounces Snapback Push as Hostile, Vows Firm Retaliation
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Iran Denounces Snapback Push as Hostile, Vows Firm Retaliation

Monday 14 July 2025 ،
not have scaled back its own. Resorting to the snapback mechanism, he said, signals that Europe has abandoned its role in diplomatic efforts related to Iran’s nuclear program. Turning to broader international issues, Baghaei criticized Germany’s support for Israel's military actions ...
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Araghchi Dismisses Israel’s Demand to Limit Range of Iranian Missiles
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Araghchi Dismisses Israel’s Demand to Limit Range of Iranian Missiles

Monday 14 July 2025 ،
noting that the Iranian academics targeted by Israeli-backed attacks have left behind many capable successors. Araghchi accused Netanyahu of arrogance, saying that after failing in his war aims against Iran and suffering missile strikes on Israeli sites, he is now trying to influence US policy towa ...
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Israeli Soldiers Returning from Gaza War Increasingly Commit Suicide
Report

Israeli Soldiers Returning from Gaza War Increasingly Commit Suicide

Monday 14 July 2025 ،
nother man after return from the battleground. The report suggests that six months after deployment to Gaza, he returned home and struggled with Post Trauma Stress Disorder (PTSD). It is said that he committed suicide before his new date for redeployment. The Israeli military has also confirmed tha ...
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Al-Sharaa’s Azerbaijan Visit Suggests Anti-Iranian Bloc in the Making
Analysis

Al-Sharaa’s Azerbaijan Visit Suggests Anti-Iranian Bloc in the Making

Monday 14 July 2025 ،
not be simply seen as ceremonial. During his meetings with Azerbaijani officials, an energy MoU was signed according to which Azerbaijan will export gas to Syria via Turkey in the near future, something expected to improve Syrian energy security. Baku, media said, assured Damascus that it is capabl ...
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Pakistan Praised for Supporting Iran in Opposition to Israel
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Pakistan Praised for Supporting Iran in Opposition to Israel

Tuesday 15 July 2025 ،
noting that both countries have considerable potential for deeper cooperation. He expressed satisfaction with current diplomatic ties and reaffirmed Iran’s readiness to expand mutual engagements through constructive dialogue and joint initiatives. In response, Minister Naqvi conveyed warm gre ...
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China-Iran Diplomatic Talks Held in Beijing
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China-Iran Diplomatic Talks Held in Beijing

Tuesday 15 July 2025 ،
noted widespread condemnation from over 120 countries and many international and regional organizations. The SCO meeting, scheduled for July 15 in Tianjin, aims to strengthen collaboration among members and prepare for the forthcoming SCO summit.
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Pezeshkian: There Is Still a Chance for Diplomacy
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Pezeshkian: There Is Still a Chance for Diplomacy

Tuesday 15 July 2025 ،
not submissive and will stand firm in defending justice and human dignity. Pezeshkian criticized the recent Israeli and US aggression against Iran, highlighting that the attacks occurred during ongoing negotiations with the United States aimed at clarifying Iran’s peaceful nuclear intentions. ...

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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.