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- Iran Summons Argentina’s Chargé d’affaires In Protest of Alleged False Accusations
- US Set to Supply Israel with Thousands More Bombs Amid Planned Gaza War Escalation
- Maldives Prohibits Israeli Nationals from Entering in Firm Support of Palestinians
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- IRGC: Iran’s Military, Security Are Non-negotiable Red Lines
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Iran Summons Argentina’s Chargé d’affaires In Protest of Alleged False Accusations Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned Argentina’s chargé d’affaires in Tehran to lodge a formal protest over recent accusations
US Set to Supply Israel with Thousands More Bombs Amid Planned Gaza War Escalation The United States has reportedly authorized a new delivery of thousands of heavy munitions to Israel
Maldives Prohibits Israeli Nationals from Entering in Firm Support of Palestinians the Maldives Parliament has passed legislation—ratified by President Mohamed Muizzu—banning Israeli citizens from entering the country
Leader: Indirect Oman Talks ‘Positive’ So Far, But Trust in The Other Side ‘Remains’ A Concern Ayatollah Khamenei stated that the indirect talks between Iran and the United States in Muscat have been well executed in their early stages
IRGC: Iran’s Military, Security Are Non-negotiable Red Lines A spokesman for the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) stressed that Iran’s national security and defense capabilities are non-negotiable
Iraq Praises Iran’s Diplomatic Efforts Iraq’s foreign minister commended Iran for choosing dialogue and diplomacy to resolve issues related to its nuclear program
Iran Updates Saudi Arabia on US Negotiations The Iranian foreign minister informed his Saudi counterpart about the recent indirect talks between Iran and the US
Hamas Urges Action to End Israeli Gaza Blockade Hamas has sharply criticized Israel’s continued blockade of humanitarian aid into the Gaza Strip
Gaza Health Ministry Reports 39 Killed, 118 Injured in Past 24 Hours Over the past 24 hours, 39 Palestinians have been killed and 118 wounded in Gaza, bringing the death toll since October 2023 to 50,983
Iran Shares Details on Upcoming Round of Talks with the US Iran’s Foreign Ministry Spokesman, Esmaeil Baghaei, provided details about the upcoming round of talks between Tehran and Washington
IAEA Chief Set to Travel to Iran on April 16 An Iranian diplomat has announced that Rafael Grossi, Director General of the IAEA, is scheduled to visit Iran on Wednesday, April 16
Iraq Raises Alarm Over Renewed ISIS Threat in Syria Iraqi Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein has sounded the alarm over the growing activities of the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group
Iran Petroleum Minister Visits Iraq to Boost Energy Ties Iran’s Petroleum Minister, Mohsen Paknejad, has arrived in Baghdad to explore opportunities for enhancing energy cooperation
Supreme Leader Encourages Iran’s Military to Enhance Its Power Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, urged the Iranian Armed Forces to enhance their capabilities
US Airstrikes Hit Major Educational and Training Facility in Yemen The United States has launched a fresh series of airstrikes on Yemen’s al-Bayda province, along with Sa’ada and Hudaydah
Al-Ahli Blast: Final North Gaza Hospital Hit In a major assault, Israeli forces targeted al-Ahli Hospital in Gaza City
Iran-US Dialogue: Next Meeting’s Location Yet to Be Finalized, Spokesman Says Consultations are underway to determine the venue for the next round of talks between Iran and the United States
Iran’s Foreign Ministry Discloses Further Information on US Negotiations The Iranian Foreign Ministry has disclosed additional information regarding the indirect negotiations between Tehran and Washington held in Oman
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Baghdad-Erbil Ties Remain Frayed by Open Oil Wound
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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria
Sunday 22 December 2024
sectarian government that represents all Syrian communities. However, due to the groups’ history of cooperation with Al-Qaeda terror organization and their extremist ideology and different understanding of religion, there are concerns that some political factions will be excluded from the circ ...
Interview
Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors
Wednesday 25 December 2024
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sectarian war between the Shiites and Sunnis in Parachenar. This issue has various aspects and each side takes advantage of it in a specific way, with the biggest beneficiaries being the Americans who are seeking to destabilize the regional order. So, when the TTP carries out terrorist attacks, it i ...
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria
Monday 30 December 2024
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sectarian and political score settling as the militants promised, shortly later the people have sunken into disappointment as a result of actions of the ruling Hayat Tahrir Al-Sham (HTS).
The international community since the beginning of HTS rule has been doubtful about the promises of the group&# ...
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Nearly 300 Detained in HTS Operation Targeting Assad Supporters in Syria
Monday 30 December 2024
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A UK-based war monitor reports that Syria’s new rulers have detained nearly 300 individuals ALWAGHT- A UK-based war monitor reports that Syria's new rulers have detained nearly 300 individuals in a sweeping crackdown on supporters of President Bashar al-Assad after his government collapsed earli ...
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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade
Sunday 26 January 2025
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sectarian clashes and bring forth political and economic challenges to the country and even spark a civil war. Though the Taliban say they observe the rights of minorities, they have stepped up clampdown on the Hazaras, a Shiite minority.
There are some extremist groups within the Taliban tha ...
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Hezbollah’s Renaissance after Sayyed Nasrallah’s Historic Funeral
Wednesday 26 February 2025
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sectarian politicians who are allies of powerful individuals in Lebanon’s financial and banking sectors. According to this analysis, sectarian politicians affiliated with banking cartels in Beirut have created profitable conditions for themselves and are resistant to any changes aimed at trans ...
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Druze- HTS Confrontations Shatter Al-Sharaa Government’s Decorated Facade
Monday 3 March 2025
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sectarian government representing all Syrian communities. However, he reneged on his promise shortly later, saying that government formation is a time-taking process and there be no elections for four years. He was picked by the HTS militia leaders as interim president last month, solidifying pillar ...
Interview
Syria Facing Partition Risk, Al-Jolani Can’t Rule Syria with Iron Fist: Expert
Wednesday 12 March 2025
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sectarian groups and central rule. This situation can stir critical conditions. We should say that the HTS cannot rule Syria with iron fist, unless each of the ethnicities secure their rights within the framework of a fair and democratic political process.
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EU invites Syria’s HTS Leadership to Brussels Following Massacre of Alawites
Wednesday 12 March 2025
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sectarian killings. However, EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas refrained from condemning HTS, stating that it was too early to assess the situation fully.
Under HTS rule, Syria has seen a surge in violence, including kidnappings and executions, largely targeting Alawites. Despite initially claimi ...
Analysis
Stab in the Back: Allies Turning Syria into Graveyard of Erdogan’s Dreams
Monday 7 April 2025
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sectarian and ethnic states. In this regard, Israeli officials have recently openly spoken of the need to form federations and canton in Syria.
Silence to the massacre of the Alawites by the HTS forces in western coast of Syria, which also reflects a threat to millions of Alawite community of ...
