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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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Turkey’s Dual Game: Doing Business with Israel While Claiming Boycott
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Turkey’s Dual Game: Doing Business with Israel While Claiming Boycott

Monday 1 September 2025
interview with Alwaght on the recent statements from Turkish officials and their sincerity regarding the boycott on Israel. The president [Erdogan] and the foreign minister [Fidan] have repeatedly emphasized in various settings that the Zionist regime is an occupier and have consistently defended t ...
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Lebanon’s Army between US Pressure and Hezbollah’s Insistence on Keeping Arms
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Lebanon’s Army between US Pressure and Hezbollah’s Insistence on Keeping Arms

Wednesday 3 September 2025 ،
interview with Turkey’s Anadolu News Agency, dismissed the possibility that the Lebanese army would take risks or shoulder responsibility for what he described as the Lebanese government’s arbitrary decision, made under foreign pressure and interference. Hamieh added: The army’s p ...
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Iraq’s Election Atmosphere Overshadowed by Massive Candidate Disqualifications
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Iraq’s Election Atmosphere Overshadowed by Massive Candidate Disqualifications

Wednesday 10 September 2025 ،
interview with Shafaq News, he called the justification of de-Ba'athification illogical, especially given that some of the excluded figures played key roles in Iraq's fight against ISIS. He asserted, many of those excluded have been targeted for political reasons. This is a purge conducted b ...
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Larijani’s Riyadh Visit: Laying the Groundwork for New Regional Security Order
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Larijani’s Riyadh Visit: Laying the Groundwork for New Regional Security Order

Friday 19 September 2025 ،
interview, Larijani told state television, officially called IRIB, that the visit involved discussions on various topics, including economic, defense, and regional cooperation. Pointing to the low level of economic ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia, Larijani noted that the visit addressed existing ...
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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 ،
interview with Israel's Channel 12 said that Israeli settlement constructions in the West Bank show that Israel's main aim is not destruction of Hamas but destruction of the two-state solution, an initiative proposed by the Arab countries in 2002.  A majority of the main representation ...
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Velayati Addresses Snapback Mechanism and Israeli Aggression
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Velayati Addresses Snapback Mechanism and Israeli Aggression

Wednesday 24 September 2025 ،
interview during Iran’s Sacred Defense Week, Ali Akbar Velayati, senior advisor to Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei, rejected Europe’s revival of nuclear sanctions on Iran and condemned Israeli aggression in Gaza and Qatar. He reaffirmed Tehran’s support for the Axis of Resistance ...
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European Recognition of Palestinian State a Political Show: Analyst
Interview

European Recognition of Palestinian State a Political Show: Analyst

Wednesday 24 September 2025 ،
interview saying that the Israeli crimes over all these years should not go unanswered and the Islamic countries and especially the Axis of Resistance led by Iran and amid the awakening of the public opinion in the East and West should seize the opportunity and put Israeli regime and the United Stat ...
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Israeli Economy Caught between War and Isolation Impacts
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Israeli Economy Caught between War and Isolation Impacts

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
interview that occurred during a visit by an economic delegation from the regime to a country he described as very friendly. During this visit, participants received a message via WhatsApp just a few hours later, asking them to delete the meeting's photos and refrain from disclosing the meeting ...
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Hezbollah Acts Independently of Tehran, Says Iranian Representative
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Hezbollah Acts Independently of Tehran, Says Iranian Representative

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
interview, Safieddine described the relationship between Seyyed Hassan Nasrallah and Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei as one of deep trust and spiritual kinship, surpassing familial bonds. He affirmed that Iran has never demanded any service or favor from Hezbollah in return for its support, asserting ...
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Italian PM Meloni, Two Ministers Reported to ICC Over Gaza Genocide Allegations
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Italian PM Meloni, Two Ministers Reported to ICC Over Gaza Genocide Allegations

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
interview with RAI that she, along with Defense Minister Guido Crosetto, Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani, and possibly Leonardo head Roberto Cingolani, has been reported to the International Criminal Court (ICC) over alleged complicity in genocide linked to Israel’s military campaign in Gaza. ...

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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.