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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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Saudi Crown Prince and Iran FM Discuss Bilateral Ties, Regional Security
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Saudi Crown Prince and Iran FM Discuss Bilateral Ties, Regional Security

Wednesday 9 July 2025
relations and discuss regional developments. Araghchi thanked Saudi Arabia for condemning Israeli attacks on Iran, while the Crown Prince expressed hope that the US-brokered ceasefire would help stabilize the region. Both sides emphasized the importance of resolving disputes through diplomatic dialo ...
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Caught Between Iran and US, What Path Will Saudi Arabia Pick?
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Caught Between Iran and US, What Path Will Saudi Arabia Pick?

Friday 11 July 2025 ،
relations of the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman with the government of the US President Donald Trump is one of the pillars of the active foreign policy of Riyadh and on the other hand, the gradual improvement of relations with Tehran after the China-mediated 2023 rapprochement deal between R ...
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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis
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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis

Saturday 12 July 2025 ،
relations have become a serious challenge. - Record of similar clashes: The confrontation between party forces and the tribes has a history. Earlier, the KDP has clashed with tribes like Goran, Duzi, and even the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan that is affiliated with the Talabani tribe whose bastion ...
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Disarming for Diplomacy? Implications of PKK Laying Down Arms
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Disarming for Diplomacy? Implications of PKK Laying Down Arms

Sunday 13 July 2025 ،
relations between Baghdad and Ankara. Speculations put the number of illegal Turkish military bases in northern Iraq at 20 to 80, which have been established 30 to 50 kilometers deep inside Iraqi territory. The Iraqi government has repeatedly condemned the military presence of the Turkish army and ...
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Al-Sharaa’s Azerbaijan Visit Suggests Anti-Iranian Bloc in the Making
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Al-Sharaa’s Azerbaijan Visit Suggests Anti-Iranian Bloc in the Making

Monday 14 July 2025 ،
relations, which are also related to Tehran’s security interests. Al-Sharaa’s visit goes beyond bilateral ties Though the visit revolved around energy and bilateral ties, it actually follows agenda beyond these. According to a media outlet, this visit is not limited to Baku officials ...
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Pakistan Praised for Supporting Iran in Opposition to Israel
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Pakistan Praised for Supporting Iran in Opposition to Israel

Tuesday 15 July 2025 ،
relationship between Iran and Pakistan, noting that both countries have considerable potential for deeper cooperation. He expressed satisfaction with current diplomatic ties and reaffirmed Iran’s readiness to expand mutual engagements through constructive dialogue and joint initiatives. In re ...
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Why’s Iran No Longer Accepting Afghan Immigrants?
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Why’s Iran No Longer Accepting Afghan Immigrants?

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
relationship between the share of Iranians in education and the share of Afghan nationals in education in Iran. Also, many Afghan artists or athletes are present in Iran. End of hosting  End of Afghan immigrants and refugees in Iran is a policy that has been pursued over the past years. In Ap ...
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Pakistan and Iran Boosting Strategic Ties Under Arbaeen Cooperation
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Pakistan and Iran Boosting Strategic Ties Under Arbaeen Cooperation

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
relations between Iran and Pakistan in the security and political fields. Results and agreements of trilateral meeting The main topic of the meeting of interior ministers of the three countries was the security and executive coordination to facilitate presence of the pilgrims in this annual congr ...
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What’s behind Moves to Destabilize Yemen’s Al Mahra?
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What’s behind Moves to Destabilize Yemen’s Al Mahra?

Thursday 17 July 2025 ،
relations with the legal government and the local officials. Just contrary to the claims of Aden-based government, the tribes of the province adopted a moderate and neutral approach to civil war. Though not officially backing Ansarullah, they refrained from cooperation with the UAE-backed STC and t ...
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As Syria Sinks in Crisis again, Re-embracing Spirit of Resistance Looks Only Working Choice
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As Syria Sinks in Crisis again, Re-embracing Spirit of Resistance Looks Only Working Choice

Sunday 20 July 2025 ،
relations with Tel Aviv within the framework of the Abraham Accords. Turkey is also on the path to improving relations with Israel and the US, as it proved by adopting a policy of inaction against the Israeli regime’s crimes in Gaza. Interference in the case of Israel’s attacks on Syria ...

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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.