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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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FM Alerts of Iran’s Prompt Response to Any Military Action
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FM Alerts of Iran’s Prompt Response to Any Military Action

Monday 28 April 2025
policy, warning that any military strike would provoke an immediate retaliatory response from Iran. In a post on his X account, Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticized the Israeli regime’s efforts to interfere with negotiations regarding Iran’s peaceful nuclear program. He dismissed ...
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Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials
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Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials

Monday 28 April 2025 ،
policy towards neighbors.  Iran and Azerbaijan have always had close economic and political relations and they have continued since the formation of this republic in early 1990s— relations that seem to be of various political and economic profits to the two neighbors.  Two neighbor ...
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Iran-Africa Forum: Golden Opportunity for Higher-Level Trade
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Iran-Africa Forum: Golden Opportunity for Higher-Level Trade

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
policy. As part of this effort, one significant initiative has been the organization of regular Iran-Africa forums and meetings. So far, two such events have been held, with the third having begun on Sunday in Tehran, attended by prominent figures from various African countries.  At the forum, ...
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Qalibaf Calls Israeli Threats Baseless, Says Aim Is to Disrupt US-Iran Talks
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Qalibaf Calls Israeli Threats Baseless, Says Aim Is to Disrupt US-Iran Talks

Tuesday 29 April 2025 ،
policy during the indirect talks. Despite external pressure, Araghchi affirmed that Iran is confident and strong enough to thwart any attempts to undermine its foreign policy. The ongoing negotiations, mediated by Oman, aim to address Iran’s nuclear program and the lifting of US sanctions, wit ...
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?

Thursday 1 May 2025 ،
The street protests in Israel should not be seen as a sign of Israeli public’s tendency for peace and humanitarianism. Alwaght- For several weeks, protesters have occupied the streets of Tel Aviv and other cities in the occupied territories to force Netanyahu's government into accepting the ceas ...
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Yemen’s Resistance Forced Trump’s Bombing Campaign Halt
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Yemen’s Resistance Forced Trump’s Bombing Campaign Halt

Thursday 8 May 2025 ،
policy.  American political expert Charles Waldorf believes that Trump's decision to halt operations in Yemen is to avoid the image of defeat of the world's largest air power against Ansarullah. Because the defeat of American air power in Yemen, which is not militarily comparable to Wa ...
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Trump Escaping Netanyahu’s  Regional Game to Avoid Troubles
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Trump Escaping Netanyahu’s Regional Game to Avoid Troubles

Saturday 10 May 2025 ،
policy, which play a key role in this dispute. Unlike in the past, when Trump called Netanyahu “a good and loyal friend of the United States,” these days there are clear signs of Trump’s dissatisfaction with Netanyahu. Sources close to the White House have reported that Trump is d ...
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Messages of Iran FM’s Saudi Visit ahead of Trump’s Regional Tour
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Messages of Iran FM’s Saudi Visit ahead of Trump’s Regional Tour

Sunday 11 May 2025 ،
policy. Riyadh wants to say that beside maintaining alliance with the West, it will pursue its relations with Tehran. Exchange of visits of high-ranking officials to Tehran and Riyadh in recent months has shown that a model of cooperation free from intervention of international powers is in the maki ...
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
policy in the region amid Gaza ceasefire talks. According to Al-Arabi Al-Jadeed, the American negotiators have informed Egyptian counterparts that the Hamas disarming demand can be put on the back burner. According to the report, American sources have said that a ceasefire in Gaza would be possibl ...
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
policy in the Persian Gulf Arab states revolves around the threadbare Iranophobia and paying for security.  In 2018, Trump declared: “There are countries that cannot last a week without our support, and they must pay the price for that support.” At that time, he adopted a “pa ...

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