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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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Beijing Rejects Washington’s ‘Global Policeman’ Role in Venezuela Crisis
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Beijing Rejects Washington’s ‘Global Policeman’ Role in Venezuela Crisis

Monday 5 January 2026
national law and Venezuelan sovereignty. Wang stressed that China opposes unilateral actions and the threat or use of force in international relations, urging respect for national sovereignty and security. China joined Russia in demanding the immediate release of Maduro and warning against the dang ...
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Iran Demands US Free Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
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Iran Demands US Free Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

Monday 5 January 2026 ،
national sovereignty. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei stressed that such actions contradict international law and warned that the precedent could have far-reaching repercussions for the global community. He also highlighted the UN’s responsibility to uphold the principles of the UN ...
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White House: US Assessing Military and Non-military Options Concerning Greenland
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White House: US Assessing Military and Non-military Options Concerning Greenland

Wednesday 7 January 2026 ،
national security priority and confirmed that his team is considering a range of options, including the possible use of the military. Trump intensified tensions by declaring that Greenland’s annexation was imminent and insisting he wanted the territory immediately. His remarks alarmed Denmark ...
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The United Iranian Nation Will Conquer Any Challenge and Face Every Obstacle with Triumph
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The United Iranian Nation Will Conquer Any Challenge and Face Every Obstacle with Triumph

Friday 9 January 2026 ،
national unity and resilience, stating that a united Iranian nation would be able to overcome any challenge posed by external forces or internal disruptions. Ayatollah Khamenei highlighted the growing protests across various Iranian provinces as a response to economic difficulties faced by certain ...
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Breaking the Ice: Iran’s Araghchi Visit to Beirut Signals New Chapter
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Breaking the Ice: Iran’s Araghchi Visit to Beirut Signals New Chapter

Sunday 11 January 2026 ،
national sovereignty and territorial integrity against the Israeli aggression and destructive foreign interventions, adding that Iran’s solidarity with the Lebanese government and people against the Israeli violations rest on this principle and Tehran believes that decisions on Lebanon’s ...
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What’s Next for Southern Yemen after STC Dissolution?
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What’s Next for Southern Yemen after STC Dissolution?

Monday 12 January 2026 ،
sovereignty structure by joining the Saudi initiatives. Though it is unclear what the Riyadh conference will yield, everything depends on its outcomes and what decision the participants will make for the security and political administration of the south. Tensions may escalate Though the Emirati ...
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What’s the Agenda of Iraqi FM During Tehran Visit?
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What’s the Agenda of Iraqi FM During Tehran Visit?

Sunday 18 January 2026 ،
national shifts. Following a private meeting, Iraqi and Iranian FMs addressed reporters, outlining key points from their conversations. Boosting bilateral ties Bilateral ties have always been a major part of visits traded by officials of two countries, and this time was no exception. In the pre ...
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Iran Condemns Argentina’s Action Against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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Iran Condemns Argentina’s Action Against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Tuesday 20 January 2026 ،
national security. The ministry described this move as illegal, driven by external pressures from the Zionist regime, and set a dangerous precedent in international diplomacy. The Foreign Ministry emphasized that this decision not only jeopardizes bilateral relations but also has legal ramification ...
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Condemns the European Parliament’s Anti-Iran Resolution
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Condemns the European Parliament’s Anti-Iran Resolution

Saturday 24 January 2026 ،
national sovereignty against acts of terrorism, foreign threats, and interference. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the offensive statements in the European Parliament's resolution regarding Iran's officials and legal institutions and warned that any unlawful decision or positio ...
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Iranian Diplomat Claims US Violations Fuel Terrorism Due to Disregard for International Law
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Iranian Diplomat Claims US Violations Fuel Terrorism Due to Disregard for International Law

Sunday 25 January 2026 ،
national law, have caused insecurity, instability, and the proliferation of terrorism and security threats for other countries. In a meeting with Hikmet Farhad oglu Hajiyev, an assistant to the President of Azerbaijan, Iran's Deputy Foreign Minister Vahid Jalalzadeh discussed recent unrest in I ...

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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.