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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’s Embassies on the Frontline of War of Narratives
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Iran’s Embassies on the Frontline of War of Narratives

Thursday 23 April 2026
regional organizations, the Iranian embassies have prevented the US and Israeli from building an anti-Iranian international consensus. Pushing against the Western and allied efforts for adopting a UN Security Council resolution against Tehran was a clear sign of the political breakthroughs the Irani ...
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Iranian Foreign Minister Discusses Regional Tensions with Omani Sultan
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Iranian Foreign Minister Discusses Regional Tensions with Omani Sultan

Sunday 26 April 2026 ،
regional developments with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq in Muscat ALWAGHT- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi holds discussions on bilateral relations and regional developments with Sultan Haitham bin Tariq in Muscat. During a meeting in Muscat, Iran's top diplomat, Abbas Araghchi, and the ...
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Economic Siege Continues: Iran Stands Firm on Resistance Economy
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Economic Siege Continues: Iran Stands Firm on Resistance Economy

Sunday 26 April 2026 ،
regional conflicts. This sense of uncertainty shapes economic behavior more than actual variables. Controlling emotional cycles in consumption, pricing, and inflationary expectations is crucial for the success of economic reform policies, with energy consumption management being a key area emphasiz ...
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Middle East Conflicts: Are America and Israel Seeking Security or Resources?
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Middle East Conflicts: Are America and Israel Seeking Security or Resources?

Sunday 26 April 2026 ،
regional conflicts to energy and food shortages—the struggle between two contrasting philosophies has never been more evident. One philosophy is anchored in the exploitative methods of the United States and Israel, driven by a relentless pursuit of resources. The alternative ideology underscor ...
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US, Israel Targeted 130,000 Civilian Sites, Says Gharibabadi
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US, Israel Targeted 130,000 Civilian Sites, Says Gharibabadi

Wednesday 29 April 2026 ،
regional countries of supporting the military aggression by allowing their territory and military installations to be used by the aggressors, arguing that such documented support makes them legally complicit in the attacks. He stated that Iran was compelled to deliver a proportionate response to rep ...
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Iran’s Global Position Redefined: How’s War Boosted Tehran’s Soft Power?
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Iran’s Global Position Redefined: How’s War Boosted Tehran’s Soft Power?

Saturday 2 May 2026 ،
regional power with a strategic geopolitical position, standing alongside countries like China and Russia as main rivals of the US in this paradigm shift toward a new world order. Yet, just as Washington’s military operations and hybrid war failed to bring the Iranian people’s resistanc ...
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Aftershocks of Iran War: Deep Gaps Emerging in GCC
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Aftershocks of Iran War: Deep Gaps Emerging in GCC

Saturday 2 May 2026 ،
regional interests. Alwaght- While West Asia is struggling with a storm of military conflicts and geopolitical changes, an announcement from the UAE came out suggesting that the Arab country withdrew from the OPEC and OPEC Plus, something beyond a mere economic decision. This move may at first sight ...
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Democrats Label Trump a Fraud
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Democrats Label Trump a Fraud

Wednesday 6 May 2026 ،
regional conflicts—particularly with Iran—that have triggered a broader Middle East war. Recent polls show Trump's approval rating has plummeted to a record low of 34 percent. Representative John Larson has declared Trump unfit for office and filed articles of impeachment, working w ...
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Will Hezbollah Alter Dahieh-Haifa Equation?
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Will Hezbollah Alter Dahieh-Haifa Equation?

Saturday 9 May 2026 ،
regional conflicts have put Israel’s economy under double pressure. To cover security expenses and temporary housing for northern residents, the government will have to boost military spending and likely raise taxes, moves that could fuel public discontent. Hezbollah knows full well that Isra ...
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Persian Gulf Conflict Raises Risk of Environmental Catastrophe
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Persian Gulf Conflict Raises Risk of Environmental Catastrophe

Thursday 21 May 2026 ،
regional chokepoint into the central geopolitical fault line of the global economy, with commercial traffic severely disrupted, oil prices surging, and global shipping insurers warning of systemic economic risks beyond the Middle East. Mousavian points out that while the US and European governments ...

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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.