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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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Indian Muslims Falling Victim to Hindu and Takfiri Radicalism
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Indian Muslims Falling Victim to Hindu and Takfiri Radicalism

Tuesday 6 May 2025
human rights activists have repeatedly warned that Hindu extremist groups are taking advantage of the emotional climate following terrorist attacks to portray Muslims as domestic enemies, a narrative that is also reinforced by extremist media and some local authorities. Systematic violence cycle ag ...
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
humanitarian ceasefire can be achieved in the first phase without Hamas disarming. This development marks a significant departure from previous US positions on Hamas. Why has the US shifted path? The reports about the US priority shift comes less than a week after Trump announced halt of fight on ...
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Israeli Cabinet Approves Formal Annexation of West Bank’s Area C
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Israeli Cabinet Approves Formal Annexation of West Bank’s Area C

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
rights groups and international observers, including the UN, have condemned the move as a violation of international law and a dangerous step toward formal annexation. Palestinian activists warn it will intensify dispossession and settler expansion, while the UN urges Israel to reverse course to pre ...
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Arab Summit, Baghdad’s Opportunity to Establish Regional Role
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Arab Summit, Baghdad’s Opportunity to Establish Regional Role

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
humanitarian perspective. So, Iraq is showing by these arrangements that it wants to take advantage of its position to revive Islamic solidarity with Gaza against Israeli aggression and play a more active role in determining the future course of the region. This summit provides an opportunity to en ...
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Tehran Dialogue Forum: Promoting Iran as Hub of Anti-imperialist Diplomacy
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Tehran Dialogue Forum: Promoting Iran as Hub of Anti-imperialist Diplomacy

Monday 19 May 2025 ،
human rights, and the role of diplomacy in settling the disputes.  Like other regional and international dialogue platforms, the main aim of the TDF is to prepare the ground for diplomacy and exchange of views by the international officials and thinkers. Meanwhile, Iran, as the initiator and h ...
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Iran Summons French Diplomat Following Barrot’s Allegations
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Iran Summons French Diplomat Following Barrot’s Allegations

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
human rights—particularly in regard to the Palestinian people's right to self-determination—holds no moral ground to make human rights claims or issue accusations against other nations.
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Boiled Frog: How’s US Consuming Syria’s Al-Jolani in a Gradual Trust-making Process?
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Boiled Frog: How’s US Consuming Syria’s Al-Jolani in a Gradual Trust-making Process?

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
human rights. Meanwhile, although seeing this short-time performance is enough for figuring out the degree of the dependence of the new Damascus leaders, in new significant developments, recent stances by the American officials have unveiled new aspects of relations and behind-the-scenes game betwe ...
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Barcelona Cuts Off Relations with Israel Amid Gaza Atrocities
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Barcelona Cuts Off Relations with Israel Amid Gaza Atrocities

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
humanitarian crisis in Gaza and urging a halt to the war and the delivery of urgent aid.
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Amid Gaza Aid Massacres, UN Criticizes Israel’s Use of Food as a Weapon
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Amid Gaza Aid Massacres, UN Criticizes Israel’s Use of Food as a Weapon

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
humanitarian sites in Rafah and the Netzarim corridor in central Gaza ALWAGHT- The OHCHR condemned Israel for massacring aid recipients at humanitarian sites in Rafah and the Netzarim corridor in central Gaza, amid a deadly Israeli attack on another aid location. Israeli forces have repeatedly atta ...
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In Imam Khomeini’s Discourse, Palestinian Cause Is a Test of Right and Wrong
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In Imam Khomeini’s Discourse, Palestinian Cause Is a Test of Right and Wrong

Thursday 5 June 2025 ،
human rights. Alwaght- With the arrival of anniversary of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Imam Khomeini, and amid the commemorations in Iran and across the Muslim world, there is an opportunity to once again bring in spotlight the profound and eternal scientific, intellectual, political ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity