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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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How Does Iran Sanctions Reinstatement Look Like?
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How Does Iran Sanctions Reinstatement Look Like?

Saturday 20 September 2025
independence in their positions toward Iran during negotiations. These sources added that although the Cairo agreement fulfilled a significant portion of European demands, they have recently begun introducing new conditions in their communications. This report indicates that Europe's anti-Irania ...
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Saudi Arabia under Pakistani Nuclear Umbrella Amid Transforming Security Equations
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Saudi Arabia under Pakistani Nuclear Umbrella Amid Transforming Security Equations

Sunday 21 September 2025 ،
independence in its foreign policy decisions. From this perspective, Riyadh is telling the US that it will make its own security and defense decisions independent of Washington's policies and is not seeking security guarantees from a single source. For the US, this could serve as a subtle remind ...
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What’s behind the US Designation of Iraqi Resistance Groups as Terrorists?
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What’s behind the US Designation of Iraqi Resistance Groups as Terrorists?

Monday 22 September 2025 ،
independence and national sovereignty of the country. 
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A Step to Break Last Palestinian Statehood Barrier as More Recognitions Coming
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A Step to Break Last Palestinian Statehood Barrier as More Recognitions Coming

Monday 22 September 2025 ،
independence of the State of Palestine in 1988, an act swiftly recognized by a majority of Global South nations. To date, 147 out of the 193 UN member states recognize the State of Palestine. Mexico was the most recent country to announce its recognition, doing so in January 2025. While a delegati ...
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Maduro Declares Venezuelans Will Resist Western Influence
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Maduro Declares Venezuelans Will Resist Western Influence

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
independence from foreign powers. He vowed that attempts to dominate Venezuela will be met with a moral, ethical, and political response in the years to come. Maduro accused the United States of planning armed aggression to impose a puppet government and seize Venezuela’s natural resources, i ...
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Tehran Urges France, Germany, and Britain to Rethink Their Approach
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Tehran Urges France, Germany, and Britain to Rethink Their Approach

Monday 13 October 2025 ،
independence and good faith. He noted that while the outcome of future talks is uncertain, past experience provides clear lessons. Baghaei criticized the EU3 for failing to fulfill their JCPOA commitments over the past decade and for attempting to misuse the agreement’s dispute resolution mec ...
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Bloody Divorce: How’s Pakistan-Taliban Historical Alliance Collapsed Overnight?
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Bloody Divorce: How’s Pakistan-Taliban Historical Alliance Collapsed Overnight?

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
independence, emphasizing national sovereignty and historical positions on issues like the contentious Durand Line. This pivot towards statecraft directly clashes with Pakistan's expectations, which had anticipated a partner that would collaboratively secure the border. The Afghan Taliban' ...
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Top Iranian Military Official: Threats Cannot Weaken Iran’s Sovereignty
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Top Iranian Military Official: Threats Cannot Weaken Iran’s Sovereignty

Saturday 18 October 2025 ،
independence, and protecting the Islamic Republic remain the Army’s core responsibilities. He noted that all military programs, training, and activities are guided by these principles, and personnel are expected to uphold them under all circumstances. Sayyari underscored ongoing efforts to en ...
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Dream for China, Nightmare for US: Yuan Drift Toward Internationalization
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Dream for China, Nightmare for US: Yuan Drift Toward Internationalization

Sunday 19 October 2025 ،
independence of the Federal Reserve. As a result, global trust in the dollar’s stability has waned. Many observers now note that Trump’s executive orders can swing the dollar’s value sharply and unpredictably, a volatility that has pushed traders and governments alike to seek out m ...
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Why’s Donetsk Significant for Putin?
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Why’s Donetsk Significant for Putin?

Monday 20 October 2025 ،
independence of the Luhansk and Donetsk oblasts from Ukraine. After consolidating control over eastern Ukrainian areas, Russia annexed four regions of Ukraine by holding referendums. Two of these four regions, Donetsk and Luhansk, collectively form the Donbas. Currently, Russia has full control of ...

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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.