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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It
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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It

Monday 17 February 2025
ties with Tel Aviv, unless the normalization clears the way for formation of an independent Palestinian state. Actually, the forced migration is a kill shot to an independent Palestinian state and there is no doubt that the normalization with Saudi Arabia will sink if Gazans are forced out of their ...
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Iran’s Top Security Official Pledges Full Support for Iraq in Meeting with Hashd al-Sha’abi Chief
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Iran’s Top Security Official Pledges Full Support for Iraq in Meeting with Hashd al-Sha’abi Chief

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
ties between the two nations. The meeting also addressed common security threats facing both countries, particularly the resurgence of terrorist groups like ISIS. Despite its defeat in Iraq and Syria, ISIS remnants continue to pose a threat, carrying out sporadic attacks. Iraq has warned of the gro ...
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Iran Hosts Caspian Economic Forum Opening
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Iran Hosts Caspian Economic Forum Opening

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
ties. He reaffirmed Iran’s commitment to progress despite sanctions and highlighted the strategic role of neighboring countries in its foreign policy. Aref also underscored Iran’s growing regional engagement, pointing to its membership in the Eurasian Economic Union and the recent free ...
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
ties and rights, under the umbrella of the law and under the command of the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces.” The fact that the parliamentary sessions did not hit the quorum due to the boycott of MPs close to the resistance groups shows that the political weight of the pro-resistsnce gr ...
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President Pezeshkian: Iran and Qatar Exploring New Paths for Cooperation
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President Pezeshkian: Iran and Qatar Exploring New Paths for Cooperation

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
ties and expand cooperation ALWAGHT- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian stated that Tehran and Doha have reached key decisions to strengthen ties and expand cooperation. During a press conference with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Tehran, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphas ...
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BRICS, SCO, and EEU Provide Strong Foundations for Iran-Russia Collaboration
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BRICS, SCO, and EEU Provide Strong Foundations for Iran-Russia Collaboration

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
ties further. Pezeshkian highlighted the positive progress in various sectors such as energy, industry, transportation, and trade, underscoring the value of these collaborations. He also pointed out that regional and international organizations like the Eurasian Economic Union (EEU), BRICS, and the ...
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?

Thursday 20 February 2025 ،
ties. For more than 75 years, NATO and the United States have provided Europe with security. Today, however, the new US president may withdraw from these guarantees and leave Europe on its own. Trump has openly criticized NATO as a trans-Atlantic alliance and has repeatedly argued that European coun ...
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Iran and Qatar: A Model of Friendly Relations
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Iran and Qatar: A Model of Friendly Relations

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
ties, especially trade, and also discussing regional cases. Alwaght- Diplomatic visits of senior officials of countries play a substantial role in boosting bilateral ties, contribute to advancing common interests, and bring closer the views of countries on various cases. In this relation, constant ...
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The Russian FM Will Visit Tehran Soon for Key Bilateral and Regional Talks
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The Russian FM Will Visit Tehran Soon for Key Bilateral and Regional Talks

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
ties and regional and international developments. According to Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei, Lavrov will meet with his Iranian counterpart, Abbas Araghchi, and other officials. Iran's Ambassador to Moscow, Kazem Jalali, confirmed that Lavrov’s day-long visit is schedu ...
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Iran Reaffirms Support for Lebanon and The Resistance at Hezbollah Leaders’ Funeral
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Iran Reaffirms Support for Lebanon and The Resistance at Hezbollah Leaders’ Funeral

Sunday 23 February 2025 ،
ties between Iran and Lebanon. Qalibaf reaffirmed Iran’s unwavering support for any consensus among Lebanon’s government, parliament, resistance, and people. Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei emphasized that the Iranian delegation’s presence at the funeral hi ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution