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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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From Gaza to Iran: Commonalities of the US-Israeli War Crimes
Analysis

From Gaza to Iran: Commonalities of the US-Israeli War Crimes

Saturday 7 March 2026
territorial integrity or political independence of countries. - Widespread violation of several provisions of the 1949 Geneva Conventions (Articles 50, 51, 52 of Additional Protocol I) concerning attacks on civilian targets, urban infrastructure, and threats to the lives of civilians in the country ...
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Quds Day in Iran: Street Has the Battlefield’s Back
Analysis

Quds Day in Iran: Street Has the Battlefield’s Back

Sunday 15 March 2026 ،
territorial integrity. Despite internal differences, the Iranians have made it clear that they will not allow even an inch of their land to fall into the hands of foes, nor let criminals dictate their fate. Officials joined the rallies Perhaps the world thought that given the critical security co ...
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Iran Throttles Energy Flow amid War: Why’s Trump Calling for Help?
Analysis

Iran Throttles Energy Flow amid War: Why’s Trump Calling for Help?

Tuesday 17 March 2026 ،
territorial integrity, Tehran has decided to make its geopolitical realities palpable and forge genuine relations both regionally and globally. Today, the global oil economy is no longer dictated by American interests but is instead shaped and executed according to Iran’s calculations. It is I ...
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Israeli Army Grounded in Litani Quagmire as Hezbollah Utilizes New Combat Tactics
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Israeli Army Grounded in Litani Quagmire as Hezbollah Utilizes New Combat Tactics

Sunday 29 March 2026 ،
territorial integrity against the Israeli occupation and is in need of internal support, the Lebanese officials are taking steps against the resistance movement and in line with the enemy. In this connection, Lebanon’s Foreign Minister Youssef Raji on Tuesday in an X message said he ordered hi ...
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Are Lebanon-Israel Talks a Lebanese Civil War Trigger?
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Are Lebanon-Israel Talks a Lebanese Civil War Trigger?

Thursday 16 April 2026 ،
territorial integrity of Lebanon. Beirut also called for Israeli regime to stop its attacks on Lebanon and for practical steps to deal with the extensive humanitarian crisis caused by extended clashes. At the end, both sides announced they will start direct talks at a time and place of their choice. ...
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The Army Is Prepared to Protect Iran from Any Potential Hostility
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The Army Is Prepared to Protect Iran from Any Potential Hostility

Sunday 19 April 2026 ،
territorial integrity, and system of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Moreover, they aim to maintain the country's growth and advancements across various domains.
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Alarms Sound about Israel’s Malign Influence in Africa
Analysis

Alarms Sound about Israel’s Malign Influence in Africa

Tuesday 21 April 2026 ،
territorial integrity of the Federal Republic of Somalia. In a joint statement, the ministers voiced categorical rejection of all unilateral actions that undermine national unity or erode sovereignty, while reaffirming steadfast support for Somalia’s unity, territorial integrity, and its legit ...
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Russia, Iran Vow to Back Each Other Against US Attack: Defense Minister
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Russia, Iran Vow to Back Each Other Against US Attack: Defense Minister

Tuesday 28 April 2026 ،
territorial integrity, wished resilience for the Iranian people and armed forces, and stated that Russia advocates for resolving the conflict exclusively through diplomatic means. The Iranian official, in turn, appreciated Moscow's support in international forums and its commitment to strengthen ...
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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 ،
territorial integrity. They showed that in the minds of a large part of the world's population, Iran is etched as a victim, resilient in the face of aggressors. These developments mark a clear sign of a gradual yet fundamental shift in global public opinion. This change owes much to the 12-day ...
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Strait of Hormuz Becomes 500-Kilometer Strategic Crescent
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Strait of Hormuz Becomes 500-Kilometer Strategic Crescent

Tuesday 12 May 2026 ،
territorial waters or its national interests. Rear Admiral Mohammad Akbarzadeh, political deputy of the IRGC Navy, announced that Iran has fundamentally redefined the operational boundaries of the Strait of Hormuz. What was once a limited area around islands such as Hormuz and Hengam has now expand ...

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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.