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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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Araghchi: Caspian Sea as Vital to Iran as Persian Gulf; Russia A “Strategic Partner”
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Araghchi: Caspian Sea as Vital to Iran as Persian Gulf; Russia A “Strategic Partner”

Wednesday 19 November 2025
peaceful, cooperative, and sustainable management of the Caspian Sea. He emphasized coordinated efforts in fisheries, energy, ports, tourism, and environmental protection, while encouraging joint mechanisms to address climate challenges, marine pollution, and regional development. The two-day summit ...
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Muscat Forum, a Path for Understanding and Convergence in Persian Gulf Region
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Muscat Forum, a Path for Understanding and Convergence in Persian Gulf Region

Tuesday 25 November 2025 ،
peace and stability has become one of the key priorities of the states, to an extent that in a majority of the international and regional summits and forums, dialogue about diplomatic cooperation and common mechanisms to manage the crises is gaining special weight. This reality has sparked a wave o ...
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Iran, China Pledge to Deepen Strategic Cooperation
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Iran, China Pledge to Deepen Strategic Cooperation

Tuesday 9 December 2025 ،
peace and stability.
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Iranian President to Tour Central Asia, Visiting Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan
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Iranian President to Tour Central Asia, Visiting Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
peace summit, according to his office. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian departed Tehran for Astana, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday at the invitation of President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. In statements before his departure, Pezeshkian emphasized that the visit provides a significant opportunity to deepen ...
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What’s Pezeshkian’s Central Asia Visit Yielded?
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What’s Pezeshkian’s Central Asia Visit Yielded?

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
peace, and regional security.” The Berdimuhamedov, for his part, said relations between the two countries in various fields, including trade and commerce as well as cultural and humanitarian cooperation, are very strong and constructive, expressing hope that cooperation would further expand in ...
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Iran FM Araghchi Meets Pakistan’s Special Representative in Tehran
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Iran FM Araghchi Meets Pakistan’s Special Representative in Tehran

Sunday 14 December 2025 ،
peace and development in the region. The high-level regional meeting in Tehran brings together officials responsible for Afghan affairs from Pakistan, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, China, and Russia. Iran’s Foreign Minister is scheduled to deliver a speech at the summit, which focuses ...
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Tehran and Riyadh Going Beyond De-escalation, Now Seeking Common Cooperation Grounds
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Tehran and Riyadh Going Beyond De-escalation, Now Seeking Common Cooperation Grounds

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
peace agreement, Iran and Saudi Arabia have actively worked to restore their bilateral relationship to its pre-2016 diplomatic level, significantly reducing the atmosphere of distrust that dominated previous years. A series of official meetings and summits at various levels demonstrates that strengt ...
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
peace and stability in Afghanistan, including the “Moscow Format,” whose seventh meeting was recently held with senior officials from Afghanistan, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Pakistan, Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Tehran is actively involved in most regional and i ...
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Will Board of Peace Initiative Lead to Reopening Rafah Border Crossing?
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Will Board of Peace Initiative Lead to Reopening Rafah Border Crossing?

Sunday 25 January 2026 ،
peace treaty between Egypt and the Israeli regime, signed in 1979, which ended decades of conflict between the two parties. This agreement resulted in Israel returning the Sinai Peninsula, which it had taken from Egypt during the 1967 war in exchange for accepting a ceasefire, ultimately paving the ...
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Riyadh Meeting and Re-engineering Southern Yemen Dynamics
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Riyadh Meeting and Re-engineering Southern Yemen Dynamics

Tuesday 27 January 2026 ،
peace and more a project to redraw southern Yemen’s political equations; one that fully centers Riyadh while sidelining Abu Dhabi’s pivotal role. Making military ground before talks The Riyadh summit is following an important military development. Over the past few weeks, the Saudi-bac ...

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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.