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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 Leader Pardons, Commutes Sentences Prisoners including  Those Arrested during Recent Riots
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Iran Leader Pardons, Commutes Sentences Prisoners including Those Arrested during Recent Riots

Sunday 5 February 2023
pardoned or commuted on Sunday the sentences of a large number of Iranian prisoners arrested during the recent foreign-backed riots in the country. Alwaght- Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran has pardoned or commuted on Sunday the sentences of a large number of Iranian prisoners arrested during ...
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Certain Foreign Agencies behind Murder of Iran Police Forces during Riots: Rights Council
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Certain Foreign Agencies behind Murder of Iran Police Forces during Riots: Rights Council

Monday 27 March 2023 ،
pardoned or commuted the sentences of a large number of Iranian prisoners who had been arrested during the riots. Ayatollah Khamenei issued the amnesty on the occasion of the 44th anniversary of the glorious victory of the Islamic Revolution, which put an end to the ruling of the US-backed Pahlavi ...
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Yemeni Ansarullah Hasn’t Tied Yemen Security to Tehran-Riyadh Détente Agreement
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Yemeni Ansarullah Hasn’t Tied Yemen Security to Tehran-Riyadh Détente Agreement

Tuesday 4 April 2023 ،
pardon the mercenaries of the aggressors in exchange for joining Sana’a should be seized, because if the aggressor coalition commits any foolishness, there will be the possibility of surprise actions and massive attacks both in Saudi Arabia and in the UAE that will affect whole region.”& ...
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Israeli Proxy in Lebanon: Samir Geagea Stoking Civil War to Provoke Hezbollah
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Israeli Proxy in Lebanon: Samir Geagea Stoking Civil War to Provoke Hezbollah

Sunday 20 August 2023 ،
pardon following the Syrian withdrawal from Lebanon in 2005. Being a convicted murderer, and notorious for his war crimes and fueling sectarian conflicts, Geagea maintains close contacts with the US government and is often hosted by leading American think tanks. Wikileaks released cables, dated be ...
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Kuwait Makes Smooth Power Transition as New Emir Named
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Kuwait Makes Smooth Power Transition as New Emir Named

Monday 18 December 2023 ،
pardon all who were handed prison terms.  Regionally, Sheikh Nawaf was committed to the path of his predecessor for continuation of mediation for the inter-Persian Gulf Cooperation Council unity. His efforts reached their peak when Saudi Arabia and Qatar reconciled in 2021. Economically, the ...
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Abu Obeida’s message to the families of Israeli captives in Gaza suggests that the "Ron Arad" scenario is likely to recur
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Abu Obeida’s message to the families of Israeli captives in Gaza suggests that the "Ron Arad" scenario is likely to recur

Thursday 25 April 2024 ،
pardon itself of all commitments made in negotiations and seeks to prolong the process. The spokesperson of the Al-Qassam Brigades addressed the families of the occupation's captives and its leaders, pointing out that individuals like Shaul and Goldin have been in Hamas custody for a decade, al ...
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Iraq’s Election Atmosphere Overshadowed by Massive Candidate Disqualifications
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Iraq’s Election Atmosphere Overshadowed by Massive Candidate Disqualifications

Wednesday 10 September 2025 ،
pardon. The Iraqi Election Law bans candidates any person that violates the conditions for eligibility or commits electoral crimes like inciting sectarianism, attacking state institutions, defaming the judiciary or rival candidates, or engaging in acts punishable under Iraq's Penal Code No. 111 ...
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Honduran President Alleges Trump Engaged in ‘Election Manipulation’
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Honduran President Alleges Trump Engaged in ‘Election Manipulation’

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
pardoning a drug trafficker—is seen as potentially swinging the result toward his preferred candidate. Honduran President Xiomara Castro has publicly accused US President Donald Trump of direct interference in Honduras’s recent presidential election, denouncing what she termed “el ...
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With ISIS Inmates Breaking Free, Security Threats Are Back to Iraq
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With ISIS Inmates Breaking Free, Security Threats Are Back to Iraq

Thursday 22 January 2026 ،
pardoned. In the current situation, where thousands of ISIS members roam freely in the streets of Syria and prepare to rebuild their power, the present conditions cannot be compared to the relatively calm period in Iraq. This is not merely about individuals who were once misled by terrorist groups ...
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Leader Approves Pardon, Sentence Reduction for Over 2,000 Inmates
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Leader Approves Pardon, Sentence Reduction for Over 2,000 Inmates

Tuesday 10 February 2026 ،
pardon or sentence reduction of over 2,000 convicts ALWAGHT- At the request of Iran's judiciary chief, Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has approved the pardon or sentence reduction of over 2,000 convicts. On Tuesday, responding to a request from Judiciary Chief Gholamhossein Mohsen ...

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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.