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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 to Start Nuclear Deal Talks with the European Trio on January 13
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Iran to Start Nuclear Deal Talks with the European Trio on January 13

Wednesday 1 January 2025
meeting, he refrained from making any predictions about the outcome, emphasizing that the focus would be on seeing how the talks unfold. Gharibabadi also clarified that the upcoming discussions should not be viewed as formal negotiations. Instead, he described them as talks aimed at defining the is ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei Honors Soleimani, stating that the Enemies will Depart in Humiliation
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Ayatollah Khamenei Honors Soleimani, stating that the Enemies will Depart in Humiliation

Wednesday 1 January 2025 ،
meeting with the families of martyrs, veterans, and resistance figures, as the fifth anniversary of Soleimani's assassination approaches on January 3. Ayatollah Khamenei praised Soleimani's strategic vision and sacrifices, calling his contributions unique in defending Iran’s sovereign ...
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Israeli Radio: Potential Gaza Ceasefire Agreement a ‘Total Failure’ for the Regime
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Israeli Radio: Potential Gaza Ceasefire Agreement a ‘Total Failure’ for the Regime

Tuesday 14 January 2025 ،
meetings. He also warned that the deal could leave 70 hostages in jeopardy, comparing them to an Israeli airman captured by Hezbollah in the 1980s. Shani further criticized the Israeli military’s handling of the war, claiming the ongoing operation in Gaza was leading to unnecessary casualties ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
meeting between Ahmed al-Sharaa, the leader of the Tahrir al-Sham group that toppled al-Assad, and Mazloum Kobani, the leader of the Kurdish People's Protection Units (YPG) militia, with the mediation of the US, while no official news about the content and outcome of the talks has been leaked to ...
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The Secret of Iranian Underground Military Bases
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The Secret of Iranian Underground Military Bases

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
meeting security needs. In addition to unveiling underground military cities, the Islamic Republic has also had growing capabilities in the naval sector. Although the underground cities belonging to the naval forces have not been officially unveiled yet, senior IRGC commanders have repeatedly point ...
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Iran and Armenia Committed to Enhancing Cooperation Across Various Sectors
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Iran and Armenia Committed to Enhancing Cooperation Across Various Sectors

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
meeting. Takht-Ravanchi highlighted that the discussions focused on a wide range of topics, underscoring the depth and strength of the ties between the two nations. He emphasized that Iran and Armenia share longstanding historical and cultural bonds, which form the foundation of their enduring frie ...
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Iran Prepared to Collaborate with Pakistan on Joint Weapon Production
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Iran Prepared to Collaborate with Pakistan on Joint Weapon Production

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
meeting with Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, General Asim Munir, in Islamabad on Monday, Major General Mohammad Hossein Baqeri emphasized Iran's willingness to collaborate with Pakistan on the joint production of defense equipment. He also highlighted the importance of intelligence sharing a ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
meeting, the statement said, saw the two sides discussing the way the Kurds would deal with the new conditions and taking joint stances on the Syrian Kurds. According to the statement, the meeting emphasized that Kurdish parties in Syria should decide their own fate without interference from any ot ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
meeting with Pakistani army chief General Asim Munir during which the two sides discussed the latest developments in bilateral cooperation as well as important regional and international issues. Asim Munir, while welcoming the top Iranian general and the accompanying delegation, emphasized that: Th ...
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Iran Expresses Optimism about Strategic Partnership with Azerbaijan
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Iran Expresses Optimism about Strategic Partnership with Azerbaijan

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
meeting of their joint economic cooperation commission. Pezeshkian emphasized that strengthening ties with Muslim and neighboring countries, particularly Azerbaijan, is a core policy of Iran. He highlighted the significance of mutual agreements and collaboration in sectors like trade, energy, and tr ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures