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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 Confident in Peaceful Nuclear Program, Committed to Negotiations: FM
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Iran Confident in Peaceful Nuclear Program, Committed to Negotiations: FM

Wednesday 15 January 2025
peaceful nature of its nuclear energy program ALWAGHT- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Iran has never abandoned negotiations, confident in the peaceful nature of its nuclear energy program. Iran remains committed to nuclear negotiations, confident in the peaceful nature of its nuclear p ...
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Iran Open to Talks with Trump Administration: Pezeshkian
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Iran Open to Talks with Trump Administration: Pezeshkian

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
peace in the region, noting the country's efforts to broker peace, including in Gaza. He rejected the notion that the resistance axis in the region had been weakened, stating that Iran is more coherent, robust, and secure compared to the previous year. Regarding military conflict, Pezeshkian sta ...
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Iran will React to Any Attack on its Nuclear Facilities
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Iran will React to Any Attack on its Nuclear Facilities

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
peaceful purposes. Iran has consistently maintained that it is not pursuing nuclear weapons. This stance is further supported by a Fatwa issued by the Leader of the Islamic Revolution, explicitly prohibiting the possession and use of weapons of mass destruction.
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Iran and Russia Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Pact
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Iran and Russia Sign Comprehensive Strategic Partnership Pact

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
peace initiatives between Russia and Ukraine. Both leaders criticized Western nations for imposing excessive demands and stressed the need for respecting other countries' security concerns. They also called for a ceasefire in Gaza, an end to Israeli aggression in Lebanon and Syria, and a resolut ...
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UN Calls on Israel to Immediately Withdraw from Lebanese Territory
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UN Calls on Israel to Immediately Withdraw from Lebanese Territory

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, described the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah as fragile ALWAGHT- UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, described the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah as fragile and urged ...
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Iran and Russia are set to up their partnership at all levels amid fast-changing global equations. Alwaght- While only a few days are left before Donald Trump is inaugurated as the president of the US, Tehran and Moscow have displayed their resolve to shore up their bilateral ties and coordinate the ...
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Trump Lifts Sanctions on Settlers as Israeli Attacks Rise in West Bank
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Trump Lifts Sanctions on Settlers as Israeli Attacks Rise in West Bank

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
peace and stability in the region. These measures blocked them from accessing US assets, property, and the American financial system. Trump's decision came amid escalating violence in the West Bank, with armed settlers attacking Palestinian villages under the protection of Israeli military force ...
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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 ،
peace and stability in neighboring Afghanistan. Major General Baqeri, who is heading a military delegation, visited Islamabad at the official invitation of Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff, and had a separate meeting with Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari.
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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 ،
peaceful means, in a way that guarantees their rights to unity and solidarity with the new regime. Also, the Syrian rulers should reach an understanding and agreement and be a party in security, peace and stability, and prevent the repetition of the tragedies that befell the Kurdish people and other ...
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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 ،
peace and stability in this Central Asian country. Having in mind that Afghanistan has been facing political and economic crises since the Taliban took power in August 2021, Iran and Pakistan have security concerns and have tried to restore stability to Afghanistan by helping it through regional mee ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures