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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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Foreign Minister Araghchi: Negotiations Ineffective Under Threat of Force
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Foreign Minister Araghchi: Negotiations Ineffective Under Threat of Force

Wednesday 28 January 2026
mutual respect and reciprocal interests. He rejected the use of force as a means to achieve political objectives, stating that such an approach is not diplomacy. Iran maintains continuous and regular contact with regional states, and there is a shared understanding across the region that military ...
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Joint Naval Exercise Planned by Iran, China, and Russia
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Joint Naval Exercise Planned by Iran, China, and Russia

Sunday 1 February 2026 ،
mutual respect. Iran warns any military attack by the US or its allies against Iranian interests will be met with a swift and decisive response.
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Iran’s Vice President Aref Has Proposed Raising the Trade Volume Between Iran and Oman to $5 Billion
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Iran’s Vice President Aref Has Proposed Raising the Trade Volume Between Iran and Oman to $5 Billion

Wednesday 4 February 2026 ،
mutual respect and constructive cooperation. Aref praised Oman's stance on regional issues and stressed the importance of expanding bilateral cooperation, particularly in science and advanced technologies. He expressed confidence that the development of cooperation would accelerate in the new t ...
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What Are the Consequences of New Start Treaty Expiration?
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What Are the Consequences of New Start Treaty Expiration?

Tuesday 10 February 2026 ،
mutual trust. Still, the US-Russia relations have escalated to new levels of tensions since Ukraine war started, making any constructive dialogue for a deal impractical. The two sides not only fail to agree on a new deal, but also even they are at loggerheads over what to include in potential future ...
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Iran Insists Any US Agreement Must Protect Its National Interests
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Iran Insists Any US Agreement Must Protect Its National Interests

Monday 23 February 2026 ،
mutual respect, and fully safeguard Iran’s national rights and interests, particularly regarding the nuclear issue and the lifting of sanctions. He rejected negotiations based on pressure, threats, or preconceived demands, stressing that Iran will only accept a deal that guarantees dignity, in ...
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Iran Urges the United States to Abandon Sanctions and War Rhetoric in Favor of Diplomacy and Respect
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Iran Urges the United States to Abandon Sanctions and War Rhetoric in Favor of Diplomacy and Respect

Monday 23 February 2026 ،
mutual respect as the only viable path forward. He said Iran does not seek aggression but will firmly defend itself against any military or political conspiracy, cautioning that any war would have consequences extending far beyond Iran and engulfing the wider region. The remarks came amid renewed t ...
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Iran Rejects Negotiations Under Pressure or Threats
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Iran Rejects Negotiations Under Pressure or Threats

Sunday 26 April 2026 ،
mutual respect. Prime Minister Sharif briefed President Pezeshkian on Pakistan's recent diplomatic engagements with regional governments, reiterating his country's commitment to helping end hostilities and supporting peace initiatives.
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Iran President Affirms Readiness to Strengthen Ties with Iraq
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Iran President Affirms Readiness to Strengthen Ties with Iraq

Wednesday 6 May 2026 ،
mutual respect, while calling for Islamic unity. Pezeshkian stressed that Iran seeks peace, not war or regional instability, and pledged unwavering support for Baghdad. President Pezeshkian criticized what he called a contradiction in US policy—imposing maximum pressure while demanding negoti ...
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Pezeshkian: Colonialism Has No Role in the Future World Order
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Pezeshkian: Colonialism Has No Role in the Future World Order

Saturday 9 May 2026 ،
mutual respect and common interests. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian wrote on X on Friday that Iran's definite policy is to expand friendly relations based on mutual respect and common interests, declaring that colonialism and exploitation will have no place in the future world. He emphasiz ...
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Beijing’s Backing for Iran Clear and Unquestionable, Says Envoy
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Beijing’s Backing for Iran Clear and Unquestionable, Says Envoy

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
mutual trust between the two countries, adding that strengthening this trust is a priority for Beijing.

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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.