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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 Seeking Stronger Regional Partnerships, Says President
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Iran Seeking Stronger Regional Partnerships, Says President

Saturday 26 July 2025
policy and diplomacy.
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Zangezur Corridor Has Several Aspects, Pursued by More than One Actor: Expert
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Zangezur Corridor Has Several Aspects, Pursued by More than One Actor: Expert

Sunday 27 July 2025 ،
policy. At the same time, the United States is standing at the backstage of this project and it is the United States that is insisting on regional geopolitical changes through this corridor. Once constructed, the project not only challenges Iran’s transit route, but also it will geopoliticall ...
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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?
Report

What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?

Monday 28 July 2025 ،
policy and its international effects on the Palestinian case. Will France be the initiator of a new wave for recognition of the Palestinian state among other Western countries? Will this decision trigger a development on the reality of occupation of Palestinian land? And finally, what geopolitical c ...
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Why’s Iranian Branch of PKK not Disarmed?
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Why’s Iranian Branch of PKK not Disarmed?

Monday 28 July 2025 ،
policy of all parties branching off from the PKK, which the PKK also wants to implement in Iran without any cuts, that is, the political strategy of both is based on the implementation of the democratic confederalism system in the Kurdish regions. Ocalan’s sham ceasefire Terrorist operation ...
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What’s UAE Looking for in Central Asia?
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What’s UAE Looking for in Central Asia?

Wednesday 30 July 2025 ،
policy has a sectarian nature and the Central Asian countries, too, have ethnic-sectarian structure. This similar cultural and social environment is therefore a natural breeding ground for the development of long-term positive relations between the UAE and Central Asian societies. For example, UAE l ...
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Pezeshkian’s Pakistan Visit a New Window to Closer Strategic Ties
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Pezeshkian’s Pakistan Visit a New Window to Closer Strategic Ties

Saturday 2 August 2025 ،
policymaking. One of the most obvious of these is their common stance on the Palestinian issue. The joint office of regional and Islamic cooperation between the two countries also has another bright chapter, and that was Pakistan’s stance on the Saudi aggression against Yemen in 2015. Despite ...
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Why Are Israeli Elites and Rights Organizations Now Growing Critical of War Crimes in Gaza?
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Why Are Israeli Elites and Rights Organizations Now Growing Critical of War Crimes in Gaza?

Monday 4 August 2025 ،
policy of “Jewish victimhood” that was raised after World War II and based on the alleged Holocaust narrative. In the past decades, the Israeli regime has used the narrative of Jewish victimhood to legitimize the occupation, suppress the Palestinians, and even receive unconditional supp ...
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Hamas Accuses Netanyahu of Endangering Israeli Hostages by Starving Gaza
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Hamas Accuses Netanyahu of Endangering Israeli Hostages by Starving Gaza

Monday 4 August 2025 ،
policy of using hunger as a tool of punishment not only against Gaza’s residents but also against the Israeli hostages. The statement comes amid ongoing international scrutiny of Israel’s war in Gaza, which began after the October 7, 2023 Hamas-led Operation Al-Aqsa Storm. The war has k ...
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UN Envoy Rejects PGCC Accusations Against Iran
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UN Envoy Rejects PGCC Accusations Against Iran

Tuesday 5 August 2025 ،
policy, nuclear program, and missile capabilities, emphasizing that Iran acts in accordance with international law and is committed to regional cooperation. He highlighted that Iran’s defense posture, especially in light of recent attacks by Israel and the US, is essential for national and reg ...

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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.