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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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Consequences of a Dangerous Decision: Will Hezbollah Be Disarmed?
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Consequences of a Dangerous Decision: Will Hezbollah Be Disarmed?

Sunday 10 August 2025
power, is considered one of the most complex and prominent political developments in the country in recent years. This is the first time in recent decades that the Council of Ministers has officially issued the army with a mandate to prepare a comprehensive plan for disarmament. For this reason, th ...
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Araghchi: Strengthened Iran-Saudi Cooperation Key to Regional Stability
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Araghchi: Strengthened Iran-Saudi Cooperation Key to Regional Stability

Sunday 10 August 2025 ،
powers, bear a special responsibility in promoting dialogue, reducing tensions, and fostering a stable and secure environment for all neighboring states. The foreign minister also underlined the importance of consolidating relations not only at the bilateral level but also through active participat ...
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Gen. Javani Cautions About the Repercussions of A US Corridor in The Caucasus
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Gen. Javani Cautions About the Repercussions of A US Corridor in The Caucasus

Sunday 10 August 2025 ،
powerful global players such as the United States, the United Kingdom, and NATO into the sensitive Caucasus region, a move he considers both reckless and dangerous. Javani argued that if Presidents Ilham Aliyev and Nikol Pashinyan had carefully weighed the long-term geopolitical consequences of inv ...
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What Are Geopolitical Impacts of US-brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Corridor Deal?
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What Are Geopolitical Impacts of US-brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Corridor Deal?

Monday 11 August 2025 ،
power. Alex Galitsky, policy director for the Armenian National Committee of America, told the New York Times that “what we are seeing is an agreement that rewards Azerbaijani aggression, undermines Armenian sovereignty, and ignores justice for the 150,000 Armenians who have been driven from t ...
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Tehran: Lebanon Needs Military Power for Self-Defense
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Tehran: Lebanon Needs Military Power for Self-Defense

Monday 11 August 2025 ،
Despite Western calls for Hezbollah to disarm, maintaining military strength is vital to safeguarding Lebanon’s inherent right to self-defense ALWAGHT- Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman has stated that, despite Western calls for Hezbollah to disarm, maintaining military strength is vital to sa ...
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Iran May Accept Limits, Not Halt, on Enrichment Program: Deputy FM
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Iran May Accept Limits, Not Halt, on Enrichment Program: Deputy FM

Monday 11 August 2025 ،
powers due to past broken agreements. While Iran shows some openness to negotiating limits on enrichment levels and capacity to ease sanctions, it firmly rejects a complete halt. Tehran aims to protect its technological progress and leverage in negotiations by agreeing only to certain restrictions, ...
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Israeli-Egyptian Gas Contract a Win-Lose Deal
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Israeli-Egyptian Gas Contract a Win-Lose Deal

Monday 11 August 2025 ،
powerful leverage that can use the gas flow as a bargaining chip in bilateral negotiations and regional cases with Egypt. Some observers suggest that the gas deal will not only strengthen Tel Aviv’s economic position, but also help it reactivate the case for normalizing relations with Arab co ...
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Arbaeen 2025 Showcases a Stronger, More United Axis of Resistance
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Arbaeen 2025 Showcases a Stronger, More United Axis of Resistance

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
powerful ideological symbol—a rallying cry for nations resisting Western imperialism and occupation.    In this year's Arbaeen, the regional conditions have specially influenced this religious event. The 12-day Iran-Israel war, the wonderful Gaza resistance to the imposed starva ...
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
powerful to secure its political and social rights and the outcome of this belief was foundation of the Harakat Al-Mahroumeen (Movement of the Oppressed) and then its armed wing Lebanon Resistance Brigades, later Amal Movement. Amal Movement's initial goal was to defend Shiite areas and confront ...
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Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead
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Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
power, freeing the prisoners, securing the settlers, and making new governance arrangements in Gaza. However, on August 10, the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outlined the initial goals this time in 5 conditions for end of war: 1. Full disarming of Hamas 2. Freeing all prisoners 3. Dem ...

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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.