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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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Ditching Its S-400s, What Will Turkey Do with Defense Challenges against Rivals?
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Ditching Its S-400s, What Will Turkey Do with Defense Challenges against Rivals?

Wednesday 22 July 2026 ،
intelligence that could easily find its way back to Moscow and compromise the crown jewel of NATO’s air power. The American response was swift and punishing: Turkey was kicked out of the joint F‑35 production and purchase program, a project in which Ankara had invested more than $1 billion an ...
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IRGC Says It Struck US Military Facilities in Jordan, Amazon Hub in Bahrain
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IRGC Says It Struck US Military Facilities in Jordan, Amazon Hub in Bahrain

Wednesday 22 July 2026 ،
intelligence capabilities under the Pentagon's Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) program. Iran said the operations were carried out in retaliation for what it described as repeated US attacks on Iranian territory. Iranian officials maintained that the strikes were directed at US militar ...
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IRGC: Amazon Data Center Destroyed, US Fatalities in Hundreds
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IRGC: Amazon Data Center Destroyed, US Fatalities in Hundreds

Friday 24 July 2026 ،
intelligence. The IRGC added that its punitive operations against American military assets in the region are ongoing. In a separate statement, the IRGC said it launched heavy drones at the US Ali Al-Salem base, claiming to have destroyed a large ammunition depot, damaged several barracks and killed ...
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Al-Hayya Elected Leader of Hamas: Continuing Sinwar’s Path or Starting a New Chapter?
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Al-Hayya Elected Leader of Hamas: Continuing Sinwar’s Path or Starting a New Chapter?

Saturday 25 July 2026 ،
intelligence and military hit lists. In 2007, he survived an assassination attempt that killed seven family members, including brothers and several of his children, though he was not on the premises at the time. In 2014, during Israel's war on Gaza, occupiers again tried to eliminate him. That e ...
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Dim Outlook of Israeli Influence in Central Asia: What Does Russian Analyst Say?
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Dim Outlook of Israeli Influence in Central Asia: What Does Russian Analyst Say?

Sunday 26 July 2026 ،
intelligence networks, trade corridors, and economic projects, rather than battlegrounds. Russia and the Central Asian states are responding to this new Israeli footprint with a telling mix of wariness, pragmatism, and multi-vector policy. Moscow is watching Israel's moves closely, and sizing ...
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Martyred Leader Led the Country by Rationality and Pursuit of National Interests: Armenian Tourism Chief
Interview

Martyred Leader Led the Country by Rationality and Pursuit of National Interests: Armenian Tourism Chief

Monday 27 July 2026 ،
intelligence, foresight, and rationality evident in his decisions have always been worthy of my respect and admiration. Alwaght: You referred to wisdom. What do you mean? Apresyan: By wisdom, I mean the historical and cultural legacy of the Iranian nation, a heritage that has been shaped over thou ...
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From Red Sea to Black Sea: Geopolitical Impacts of Ukraine’s Attack on Iran’s Ship in Caspian Sea
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From Red Sea to Black Sea: Geopolitical Impacts of Ukraine’s Attack on Iran’s Ship in Caspian Sea

Monday 27 July 2026 ،
intelligence to Iran. No independent evidence has surfaced to back that assertion, but it reads as a transparent bid to tether the Ukraine war to West Asian conflicts and project the image that Kiev's actions are, in fact, part of a broader defense of Western security interests in the region. U ...
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Eastern View of SCO to Aggression against Iran
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Eastern View of SCO to Aggression against Iran

Tuesday 28 July 2026 ،
intelligence support, or even through silence, are equally complicit in eroding the international legal system.” Persistent support of member states to Iran In recent months, the standings of the SCO member states may have not been similar, but the majority highlighted their opposition to st ...
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Saudi Oil Shipments Drop 40% at Red Sea Port Amid Yemen Blockade Measures
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Saudi Oil Shipments Drop 40% at Red Sea Port Amid Yemen Blockade Measures

Tuesday 28 July 2026 ،
intelligence firm Windward reported that Yemen’s blockade of Saudi Arabia has caused major disruptions to the kingdom’s oil exports. Saudi Arabia has shifted shipments through alternative routes, including the SUMED pipeline and the Cape of Good Hope, increasing transport costs by around ...

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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.