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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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Iranian Officials Claim US Aggression Towards Iran More Brutal Than Previous Wars in Iraq and Syria
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Iranian Officials Claim US Aggression Towards Iran More Brutal Than Previous Wars in Iraq and Syria

Sunday 18 January 2026
relations between Iran and Iraq in promoting cohesion among Islamic and Arab nations. Ghalibaf criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's efforts to prevent regional countries from being independent and strong, as well as Israel's attempts to sow discord and divisions among regi ...
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Iran Condemns Argentina’s Action Against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
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Iran Condemns Argentina’s Action Against the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps

Tuesday 20 January 2026 ،
relations but also has legal ramifications for Argentina. They criticized persistent allegations surrounding the 1994 bombing of the Argentine Jewish Center (AMIA) and contended that these actions are aimed at distorting the facts and obscuring the true perpetrators of the incident. Iran reaffirmed ...
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Accountability Demanded for US Actions Against Iran by Foreign Minister Araghchi
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Accountability Demanded for US Actions Against Iran by Foreign Minister Araghchi

Wednesday 21 January 2026 ،
relations and crossed diplomacy's red lines. The organized acts of terrorism, including training, equipping, and directing criminal elements, incitement to violence, and efforts to destabilize Iran's internal security, removed the events from the realm of peaceful protest and elevated them ...
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Why’s Davos Forum Canceled Iran Invitation?
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Why’s Davos Forum Canceled Iran Invitation?

Wednesday 21 January 2026 ،
relations, Danish officials have opted not to attend this meeting in Davos. The World Economic Forum , in a statement, noted that “Danish government representatives were invited to this year’s meeting, and any decision regarding participation rests with the respective government.” ...
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Canada’s Pivot to East a Prelue to Collapse of Trans-Atlantic Alliance?
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Canada’s Pivot to East a Prelue to Collapse of Trans-Atlantic Alliance?

Saturday 24 January 2026 ،
relations with its allies are indicative of a major shift in the security and political architecture of the Western world. Embracing unilateralism, the Trump's foreign policy has caused major divergence inside the trans-Atlantic coalition and has raised fundamental questions about how the future ...
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Syria’s North Undergoes New Developments as US Stabs Kurds in the Back
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Syria’s North Undergoes New Developments as US Stabs Kurds in the Back

Monday 26 January 2026 ،
relations for the SDF-affiliated Autonomous Administration, Ilham Ahmed, told Al Jazeera that the SDF are not seeking to escalate the war, warning that any new fighting could trigger a large-scale wave of displacement. Clashes over the past few days in eastern and northern Syria have dealt heavy bl ...
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What Does Israeli Delegation Seek in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan?
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What Does Israeli Delegation Seek in Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan?

Monday 26 January 2026 ،
relations with countries having non-Arab Muslim populations. So, part of its push for getting a foothold in Central Asia falls under this aim.  Currently, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan are the only Central Asian nations maintaining embassies in the Israeli regime. In practice, Astana and Tashkent ...
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Taliban’s New Penal Code Cements Pashtun Rule over Afghanistan
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Taliban’s New Penal Code Cements Pashtun Rule over Afghanistan

Tuesday 27 January 2026 ،
relationship with God and personal ethics, not in political status or power. Although slavery was abolished in the Islamic world 1,400 years ago and in Western societies in recent centuries, the Taliban’s rulebook continues to categorize people as “free” or “slaves.” T ...
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Unity Among Muslims Is an Effective Means of Addressing Tensions and Instability
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Unity Among Muslims Is an Effective Means of Addressing Tensions and Instability

Wednesday 28 January 2026 ،
relations with Muslim nations based on Islamic brotherhood. President Pezeshkian stated that Iran supports dialogue within international legal frameworks, provided that national rights and dignity are respected, and reaffirmed Iran's readiness to support any process leading to peace, de-escalat ...
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The Bear’s Friendship: A Look at Recent Turkish Comments on Iran
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The Bear’s Friendship: A Look at Recent Turkish Comments on Iran

Tuesday 27 January 2026 ،
relations, Turkey is expected to show greater wisdom in words and actions. Stances that focus on post-war scenarios and refugee crises, rather than emphasizing the prevention of war and supporting diplomatic solutions, not only fail to contribute to regional calm but fuel a propaganda that targets I ...

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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.