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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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Greenland, the US Codename for Aggression against Europe
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Greenland, the US Codename for Aggression against Europe

Sunday 11 January 2026
internal policies, yet it is still considered part of Danish territory. This island is rich in mineral resources and is strategically significant, with a portion of American forces stationed at the Thule Air Base in Greenland. The presence of these troops is essential for Washington to track long-r ...
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Breaking the Ice: Iran’s Araghchi Visit to Beirut Signals New Chapter
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Breaking the Ice: Iran’s Araghchi Visit to Beirut Signals New Chapter

Sunday 11 January 2026 ،
internal positions against the Israeli occupation, implementing political, economic, and administrative reforms, and prioritizing the reconstruction of war-torn areas and smoothing the challenging and intricate path ahead. This marks a shift from their earlier uncompromising approach, which saw them ...
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Iravani Criticizes Threats from The United States and Israel Towards Iran
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Iravani Criticizes Threats from The United States and Israel Towards Iran

Monday 12 January 2026 ،
internal affairs through threatening, inciting violence, and supporting terrorist groups. In a letter to the UN Security Council, he stated that the US' destabilizing actions violate international principles and threaten peace and security, creating a dangerous precedent for the international o ...
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US Has no Serious Iranian Opposition Forces, Military Action Unlikely: Expert
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US Has no Serious Iranian Opposition Forces, Military Action Unlikely: Expert

Sunday 18 January 2026 ،
internal chaos, leveraging a network of operatives to pressure Iran from both external and internal fronts, a deliberate attempt to destabilize and ultimately dismantle the Islamic Republic. That plan failed, however. They then changed their war plan. Instead of initiating with overt military action ...
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Mossad Actively Interfering in Iran’s Recent Events
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Mossad Actively Interfering in Iran’s Recent Events

Sunday 18 January 2026 ،
internal challenges in Iran without external interference. In terms of Iran-Turkey cooperation, both nations have been united in their efforts against terrorism, with this solidarity continuing. Regarding US threats towards Iran and Turkey's policy during the 12-day war, Fidan emphasized that ...
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Taliban’s Terrorism Playbook Making Afghanistan an ISIS Breeding Ground
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Taliban’s Terrorism Playbook Making Afghanistan an ISIS Breeding Ground

Tuesday 20 January 2026 ،
internal cohesion and the future stability of their power. This intra-group conflict could directly influence the Taliban’s security policies and its ability to combat ISIS in Afghanistan. Considering that extremist factions within the Taliban have a negative and hostile attitude toward relig ...
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Accountability Demanded for US Actions Against Iran by Foreign Minister Araghchi
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Accountability Demanded for US Actions Against Iran by Foreign Minister Araghchi

Wednesday 21 January 2026 ،
internal security, removed the events from the realm of peaceful protest and elevated them to a serious issue of international law. The damage extended beyond lives and property, affecting mosques, educational centers, banks, hospitals, power infrastructure, public shops, and causing the martyrdom o ...
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Iranian Diplomat Claims US Violations Fuel Terrorism Due to Disregard for International Law
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Iranian Diplomat Claims US Violations Fuel Terrorism Due to Disregard for International Law

Sunday 25 January 2026 ،
internal affairs and referred to Iran's policy of promoting peace and stability in the region. The two sides discussed bilateral agreements made between high-ranking officials of the two countries, including those made during Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi's recent visit to Baku.
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Al-Maliki’s Comeback to Iraq’s PM Post
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Al-Maliki’s Comeback to Iraq’s PM Post

Sunday 25 January 2026 ،
internal negotiations. The announcement confirms the nomination of al-Maliki, who previously held the post from 2006 to 2014.  Over the past three months when Iraq held its parliamentary elections, Shiite political factions have been working towards a consensus over the PM post as the party of ...
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Syria’s North Undergoes New Developments as US Stabs Kurds in the Back
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Syria’s North Undergoes New Developments as US Stabs Kurds in the Back

Monday 26 January 2026 ،
internal and regional pressures on the Kurds continue to build. Some narratives even suggest the possible collapse of the SDF’s structure and a declaration of its dissolution, an outcome likened to the PKK leadership’s announcement ending the group’s 40-year armed campaign. Under ...

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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.