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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 Supports Russia-China Nuclear Plan, Rules Out Pressured Talks
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Iran Supports Russia-China Nuclear Plan, Rules Out Pressured Talks

Saturday 30 August 2025
moral authority to act against Iran. Iravani stressed that Iran’s remedial measures have been gradual, proportionate, and within legal frameworks, while accusing the E3 of blackmail and distortion. He highlighted that Iran has consistently informed the UN of US and E3 non-compliance, pointing ...
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From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?
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From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?

Monday 8 September 2025 ،
moral legitimacy of the armed forces in the public eye. Defense Secretary's comments and contradiction to the history of the US wars The recent statement by Hegseth vowing that the military's lethality will increase is a clear reflection of the Trump administration's aggressive policy ...
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
moral authority to govern Gaza. They view any Israeli presence or oversight in Gaza's internal affairs as a blatant violation of Palestinian sovereignty. Consequently, the right of Palestinians to determine their own fate is a non-negotiable red line. All Palestinian political factions have agr ...
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
moral assets have eroded and the era of its absolute hegemony has come to an end.  Ineffective sanctions, staged operations, and media maneuvers are nothing more than desperate attempts to keep alive the memory of a golden era. The world is fast entering an era of multipolar power balance, and ...
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What’s behind Knesset Law Authorizing Execution of Palestinians?
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What’s behind Knesset Law Authorizing Execution of Palestinians?

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
morale of prisoners and prevent a repeat of the successful October 7 operation.  Intimidating the Palestinians Israelis are pushing for the death penalty law in a bid to instill fear among Palestinians, sending a clear warning that anyone seen as a potential threat to settlers or the security ...
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Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?
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Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?

Monday 24 November 2025 ،
moral standing in defense of the human rights, but when we look deeper, we can see that the issue is more about politics than human rights, having its roots in the American home politics, geopolitical competitions, and calculated use of the identity narratives. The combination of these three aspect ...
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Pope’s Lebanon Visit Puts a Heavy ’Divine Responsibility’ on the Religious Leader
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Pope’s Lebanon Visit Puts a Heavy ’Divine Responsibility’ on the Religious Leader

Wednesday 3 December 2025 ،
moral legitimacy and political weight on the world stage. So, this visit marks not only a step to bolster inter-religion dialogue but also, given the Pope’s spiritual position, his visit represents a historic opportunity to transform a symbolic move into an effective measure in defense of just ...
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Crackdown on Muharram: Taliban Continue Religious Suppression of Shiite Community
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Crackdown on Muharram: Taliban Continue Religious Suppression of Shiite Community

Monday 22 June 2026 ،
morality police have been showing up in these neighborhoods at night or in the evenings, forcing residents to take down their flags. Some reports also mention mistreatment, arrests, and even gunfire. Accounts from residents paint a grim picture of the harsh treatment. A resident of Herat's Hajj ...
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Martyred Leader’s Funeral Historic, Iraq Farewell Displaced Influence of Resistance in the Region: Expert
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Martyred Leader’s Funeral Historic, Iraq Farewell Displaced Influence of Resistance in the Region: Expert

Friday 10 July 2026 ،
moral authority among the people. On another level, it was his role as the helmsman of the Islamic system. Under his wise stewardship over 37 years, he propelled Iran toward genuine power. Today, every ounce of Iran's strength, its security, its national sovereignty, and its territorial integrit ...
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Velayati Condemns Rubio’s Remarks, Says US Has No Moral Authority to Lecture Others
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Velayati Condemns Rubio’s Remarks, Says US Has No Moral Authority to Lecture Others

Saturday 10 October 2026 ،
moral standing to lecture other nations. His remarks followed similar criticism of Rubio from senior Iranian officials, including Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei and Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf.

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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.