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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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Iran’s Pezeshkian in Central Asia, Energy and Transit Top on Agenda
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Iran’s Pezeshkian in Central Asia, Energy and Transit Top on Agenda

Thursday 11 December 2025
leadership and president of Turkmenistan to discuss various aspects of bilateral relations, including energy, trade, and transit. The president will additionally hold meetings with other heads of state attending the conference on the sidelines.” Relations between Iran and Turkmenistan have lo ...
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Signs of Israel Losing Its Strategic Equilibrium
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Signs of Israel Losing Its Strategic Equilibrium

Friday 12 December 2025 ،
leadership vacuum between the army, government, Shin Bet, and judiciary, triggering a wave of resignations. 3. The conflict between ideological expansionism and the need for stability, to the point where occupation has become an existential obstacle for the regime itself. 4. The collapse of domest ...
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
leaders warning of the potential fallout. A state piracy The seizure of a Venezuelan oil tanker has once again thrust the issue of modern maritime piracy into the global spotlight. Venezuelan officials have condemned the act as a clear violation of international law regarding freedom of navigation ...
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Southern Lebanon Hit by Israeli Airstrikes as Ceasefire Violations Persist
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Southern Lebanon Hit by Israeli Airstrikes as Ceasefire Violations Persist

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
leaders have criticized Lebanon’s participation in the talks, while reports indicate US backing for Israel’s continued military actions, underscoring the fragility of the ceasefire and the ongoing risk of further escalation.
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Khatibzadeh: Iran-China Relations Stand Strong and Historical
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Khatibzadeh: Iran-China Relations Stand Strong and Historical

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
leaders have actively pursued initiatives to shape the international order through forums such as the SCO Summit. He stressed that think tanks and experts from both nations play a critical role in aligning strategies, reducing implementation costs, and facilitating practical programs to achieve the ...
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What’s Pezeshkian’s Central Asia Visit Yielded?
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What’s Pezeshkian’s Central Asia Visit Yielded?

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
leaders of other countries, adding diplomatic weight to his Central Asia tour and showing that Iran is pursuing a multi-faceted and active diplomacy at the heart of Central Asia.  On the sidelines of the Peace and Trust Summit, Pezeshkian met with Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov, the National Leader ...
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Iran FM Araghchi Meets Pakistan’s Special Representative in Tehran
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Iran FM Araghchi Meets Pakistan’s Special Representative in Tehran

Sunday 14 December 2025 ،
leaders over the past two years. Sadiq thanked Iran for hosting the regional meeting of Afghanistan’s neighboring countries and Russia, highlighting hopes that it would support peace and development in the region. The high-level regional meeting in Tehran brings together officials responsible ...
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Mass Shooting at Jewish Gathering in Australia Leaves 12 Dead and Dozens Injured
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Mass Shooting at Jewish Gathering in Australia Leaves 12 Dead and Dozens Injured

Sunday 14 December 2025 ،
leaders criticized Australia for allegedly ignoring antisemitic threats, with President Isaac Herzog calling the shooting a “very cruel attack” and urging action against rising antisemitism in Australian society. French President Emmanuel Macron also condemned the attack, extending condo ...
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Is Yemen on the Verge of Split?
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Is Yemen on the Verge of Split?

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
leadership council, including deep-seated fundamental disputes in the body of the council. Since the outset, the inconsistent composition signaled the fragility of the Riyadh Agreement, with many suggesting the deal was actually born dead. Adel Shejaa, a political affairs professor at the Universit ...
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
leaders have repeatedly asserted they will not give any foreign power the control of the country’s military bases, while Washington insists. Analysts agree that Washington is pressing for Bagram because it wants to save its ground of competition with China in Afghanistan as the military base f ...

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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.