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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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What Do Polls Say about Iranians’ Approach to Talks?
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What Do Polls Say about Iranians’ Approach to Talks?

Monday 27 April 2026
potential talks. Finally, the results of this poll indicate that any policy-making in foreign relations, especially under critical conditions, requires precise understanding of the public opinion and any disregard to this core factor can lead to diminished legitimacy of the decisions and can crack ...
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Humiliated Superpower: How US Levers Are Going Dull in Push to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
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Humiliated Superpower: How US Levers Are Going Dull in Push to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Thursday 30 April 2026 ،
potential closure of the Strait of Hormuz and rising energy costs to suit its own narrative. Washington, together with its allies, repeatedly pushed for a binding resolution against Tehran, only to hit a dead end time and again. For example, on April 7, Bahrain submitted a draft resolution to the S ...
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Full Readiness Declared by Iran Armed Forces Against Enemy Hostility
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Full Readiness Declared by Iran Armed Forces Against Enemy Hostility

Saturday 2 May 2026 ،
potential enemy attack. Asadi credited the Armed Forces' success to the unity and amity of the Iranian people, along with their massive participation in public spaces. He noted that, as the late Martyred Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei emphasized, all pillars of the government have establi ...
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UAE Put on Notice by Khatam al-Anbia HQ Over Potential Aggression
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UAE Put on Notice by Khatam al-Anbia HQ Over Potential Aggression

Wednesday 6 May 2026 ،
Hostile action from Emirati soil against Iranian islands, ports, or coastlines will not be tolerated ALWAGHT- A spokesman for the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters delivered a sharp warning to the UAE, stating that any hostile action from Emirati soil against Iranian islands, ports, or coastline ...
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Araghchi’s Mission in Beijing amid Hormuz Strait Blockade and Energy Crisis
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Araghchi’s Mission in Beijing amid Hormuz Strait Blockade and Energy Crisis

Thursday 7 May 2026 ،
potential pressure on East Asia, giving China a higher opportunity to manage strategic competition in its peripheral environment.  Trump's important visit to China Araqchi's visit to Beijing carries particular weight for the Chinese side, coming just before Donald Trump's upcoming ...
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Iran Slams US Over Tanker Strikes Near Strait of Hormuz
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Iran Slams US Over Tanker Strikes Near Strait of Hormuz

Saturday 9 May 2026 ،
potentially catastrophic consequences far beyond the region. He reaffirmed Iran’s inherent right to self-defense and called on the Security Council to unequivocally condemn US actions, including the naval blockade. Finally, he demanded that Washington comply with international law and refrain ...
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War in the War Room: Mossad and Army Clashing over Iran Campaign
Analysis

War in the War Room: Mossad and Army Clashing over Iran Campaign

Monday 11 May 2026 ،
potential rebellion against the Islamic Republic . Mossad's plans fail in Iran war  Israeli media outlets, including the Jewish News Syndicate (JNS), have revealed Mossad’s ambitious, and indeed impossible, schemes during the war against Iran. According to the Israeli outlet, one Mo ...
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Iran-Turkey Trade Has $30 Billion Annual Potential
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Iran-Turkey Trade Has $30 Billion Annual Potential

Monday 11 May 2026 ،
potential to increase their annual trade volume to $30 billion ALWAGHT- The head of Iran's Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture stated that Iran and Turkey possess significant potential to increase their annual trade volume to $30 billion. In a meeting with Turkey's ambass ...
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Iran Warns of 90% Enrichment in Case of Another Attack
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Iran Warns of 90% Enrichment in Case of Another Attack

Tuesday 12 May 2026 ،
potential option for Iran should it come under renewed aggression ALWAGHT- According to a senior Iranian legislator, 90% uranium enrichment is a potential option for Iran should it come under renewed aggression. A spokesman for the Iranian parliament's National Security and Foreign Policy Commi ...
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US Forces in Region Pose Threat, Not Security, Says Iran
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US Forces in Region Pose Threat, Not Security, Says Iran

Saturday 23 May 2026 ،
potential talks with the US, Baghaei stated that Iran seeks no concessions—only an end to US criminal actions, including the lifting of sanctions, release of frozen assets, and termination of what he called an illegal naval blockade that has disrupted free trade in the Persian Gulf, Sea of Oma ...

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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.