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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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Trump Assassination Attempt and Shift in US Election Formation

Trump Assassination Attempt and Shift in US Election Formation

Tuesday 16 July 2024
presidential election— an election that is unlike any other in the history of the country, and now with the failed assassination attempt on Trump, it will become even more ambiguous than before. Trump assassination attempt opened a new chapter in the deeply polarized political scene of the US ...
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Russia Concerned About Potential Israeli Aggression Against Lebanon

Russia Concerned About Potential Israeli Aggression Against Lebanon

Wednesday 17 July 2024 ،
presidential elections and expressed satisfaction with the progress in Moscow-Tehran cooperation. Lavrov reiterated Russia's commitment to advancing the issues on the bilateral agenda with Iran. Bagheri, in turn, praised the progress in Iran-Russia cooperation, noting that bilateral relations ...
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End of Macronism and EU’s Drift to Decline

End of Macronism and EU’s Drift to Decline

Wednesday 17 July 2024 ،
presidential election calculations that negative votes helped him retain the post, thought that all parties and groups including the Socialist Party and the Republican Party will support him and score a big victory for him. But this did not happen and the French president experienced his second loss ...
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Bright Days ahead for Tehran-Baku Relations as Embassy Reopens

Bright Days ahead for Tehran-Baku Relations as Embassy Reopens

Monday 22 July 2024 ،
presidential elections. Within 44 days, Azerbaijan managed to take back most of its lands except Khan Kandi region. And this action also created tensions with Iran because part of those were a route through which Iranian was doing business with Armenia. After recapture, Azerbaijan said that any tran ...
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Netanyahu’s Washington Visit and Congress Speech a Lose-Lose Game

Netanyahu’s Washington Visit and Congress Speech a Lose-Lose Game

Sunday 28 July 2024 ،
presidential candidate Kamala Harris, boycotted the speech. Democratic Senator Bernie Sanders called Netanyahu a war criminal and a liar, and Rashida Tlaib, a Palestinian-American lawmaker who attended the meeting, held a sign reading war criminal. After Netanyahu's speech, Nancy Pelosi, the fo ...
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Masoud Pezeshkian Appointed as Iran’s President

Masoud Pezeshkian Appointed as Iran’s President

Sunday 28 July 2024 ،
presidential elections. Following this, Hojatoleslam Mohammad Mohammadi-Golpayegani, head of the Leader’s office, read the text of the endorsement decree, after which the president-elect outlined his general plans for running the executive branch of power. The endorsement ceremony will be fo ...
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Maduro’s Re-election Maintains anti-American Atmosphere in Venezuela

Maduro’s Re-election Maintains anti-American Atmosphere in Venezuela

Tuesday 30 July 2024 ،
presidential election in the 25 years of the rule of the Socialist Party voted to elect their next president. In the Venezuelan presidential election, which was held in a tight and highly polarized competition, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and the main candidate of the left-wing parti ...
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Israeli Response to Suspicious Majdal Shams Incident

Israeli Response to Suspicious Majdal Shams Incident

Wednesday 31 July 2024 ،
presidential elections, does not want the regional war to expand because, in addition to the irreparable consequences for the security of the occupied territories and the involvement of the US in the conflict, a regional war will cause great problems to oil flow and prices and this can affect the op ...
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Three Important Assumptions about Israeli Response to Iran’s Expected Operation

Three Important Assumptions about Israeli Response to Iran’s Expected Operation

Thursday 8 August 2024 ،
presidential elections in the US and the simultaneous conflict of this country in Ukraine and the war in Gaza have made the Americans unwilling to enter into a new war and conflict in the region.  Arab countries step aside: Also, Arab countries are afraid of joining a regional war against Iran ...
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KDP Suffers Big Blow as Patriotic Union Secures Kirkuk Governor Post

KDP Suffers Big Blow as Patriotic Union Secures Kirkuk Governor Post

Wednesday 21 August 2024 ،
presidential elections. Therefore, as long as their relations are hit by distrust, this vicious circle of dispute will continue.  Political experts maintain that all indicators suggest that with obstructionism of the KDP in the future, political tensions in the province will go on, and this me ...

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Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks

Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks