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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 Issues Strong Condemnation of Terrorist Attack in Syria
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Iran Issues Strong Condemnation of Terrorist Attack in Syria

Saturday 2 May 2026
terrorist attack in Damascus’s Sayyida Zainab district ALWAGHT- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman has condemned the terrorist attack in Damascus's Sayyida Zainab district that resulted in the martyrdom of Farhan Hassan al-Mansour, the Friday prayers preacher at the Sayyida Zainab (SA) Shrine ...
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Senior Cleric Urges Global Outcry Against Israeli Attacks on Lebanon
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Senior Cleric Urges Global Outcry Against Israeli Attacks on Lebanon

Sunday 10 May 2026 ،
terrorist US government, amid silence from certain Arab and Islamic nations and self-proclaimed human rights defenders. Grand Ayatollah Nouri Hamedani underscored the obligation of all Muslims and freedom seekers to adopt an uncompromising position against this aggression. He called upon the intern ...
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Lebanese PM’s Damascus Visit: Is a Plot against Lebanon Brewing from Syria?
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Lebanese PM’s Damascus Visit: Is a Plot against Lebanon Brewing from Syria?

Sunday 10 May 2026 ،
terrorists’ appearance or rhetoric as a mere facade, not a genuine transformation of their nature. Even though these groups now hold the power, Hezbollah still views them negatively, refuses to recognize them, and continues to regard them with deep distrust. Washington-Riyadh's destructiv ...
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Strait of Hormuz, the Field Determining the War of Wills
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Strait of Hormuz, the Field Determining the War of Wills

Tuesday 12 May 2026 ،
terrorist American military against an Iranian oil tanker near the port of Jask, and with American destroyers approaching the Strait of Hormuz, we carried out a massive and precision-coordinated operation, using a variety of anti-ship ballistic and cruise missiles as well as high-explosive warhead d ...
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From Hegemony to Hormuz: The US Decline and Rise of Multipolar World Order
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From Hegemony to Hormuz: The US Decline and Rise of Multipolar World Order

Monday 18 May 2026 ،
terrorist groups like al-Qaeda, ISIS, and the al-Nusra Front (later Hayat Tahrir al-Sham) to try to weaken independent Syria and Iraq. With covert support from Saudi Arabia, Turkey, Qatar, and coordination with the Israeli regime, these terrorist factions were utilized to reshape the regional order. ...
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What Are the Consequences of US Kidnapping Iraq’s Resistance Commander?
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What Are the Consequences of US Kidnapping Iraq’s Resistance Commander?

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
terrorist organization, two counts of providing such support, one count of attempted bombing of a public place, and one count of destruction of property using explosives. Potential response of resistance groups Seen through the eyes of some analysts, al-Saedi's arrest is not just a legal case, ...
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Intel. Ministry Neutralizes 4 Terrorist Cells in SE Iran
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Intel. Ministry Neutralizes 4 Terrorist Cells in SE Iran

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
terrorist cells in the country’s southeast ALWAGHT- Iran’s intelligence forces have dismantled four terrorist cells in the country’s southeast, arresting 19 operatives before they were able to launch any attacks. Iran's Ministry of Intelligence announced on Tuesday that its forces i ...
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Moscow: Ukraine Poised to Strike Russia from NATO Soil
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Moscow: Ukraine Poised to Strike Russia from NATO Soil

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
terrorists from retribution, as the coordinates of decision-making centers on Latvian territory are well known. Ukrainian UAVs have recently targeted northwestern Russian energy facilities, with some drones crashing in Latvia, Estonia, Lithuania, and Finland. On Sunday, Moscow experienced its large ...
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Russia says Oreshnik attack was revenge for Ukrainian ‘terrorist acts’
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Russia says Oreshnik attack was revenge for Ukrainian ‘terrorist acts’

Monday 25 May 2026 ،
terrorist act, prompting local authorities to declare days of mourning. Moscow first publicly deployed the Oreshnik missile in November 2024, with subsequent uses in January, and the US Embassy in Kiev had warned of a potential significant air attack within 24 hours prior to the Russian retaliation.
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Untold Angles of Minab School Crime: Unending Stories of that Black Day
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Untold Angles of Minab School Crime: Unending Stories of that Black Day

Monday 25 May 2026 ،
terrorist act has Iran ever committed against you?” The remarks by this US Navy veteran tore away the veil of indifference shown by large segments of the international community toward this atrocity and exposed just how deeply Western powers’ responses to such events are shaped by doubl ...

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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.