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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 and China Express Concern Over Unrest in Syria
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Iran and China Express Concern Over Unrest in Syria

Saturday 28 December 2024
unity and territorial integrity. They called for a calm and secure transition of power, resulting in a government that meets the aspirations of all Syrians. Araghchi and Wang Yi stressed that the Middle East belongs to its people and that external actors must be prevented from interfering in the re ...
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Netanyahu’s Push for Longer War Can Kill More Prisoners
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Netanyahu’s Push for Longer War Can Kill More Prisoners

Sunday 29 December 2024 ،
unity, and also because of his responsibility for the failure against Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa Storm on October 7 and being involved in corruption cases. Netanyahu believes that he has gone most of the way to victory against Hamas and is only one step away from achieving his war aims, and he ...
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Amid Anti-Hezbollah Plots, Will Lebanon’s "Golden Equation" End?
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Amid Anti-Hezbollah Plots, Will Lebanon’s "Golden Equation" End?

Thursday 16 January 2025 ،
unity inside Lebanon. Also, the martyrdom of four senior Hezbollah commanders and the painful blow that led to the martyrdom of Sayyid Hassan Nasrallah and his aide Sayyid Hashem Safieddine and other resistance leaders in Lebanon strained the conditions in Lebanon, and ultimately the collapse of Bas ...
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
unity of the two allies is the recurrent trade of visits of senior political officials of the two countries. Meanwhile, Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian visited Moscow heading a high-ranking political and economic delegation and met with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin and other top Rus ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges

Tuesday 21 January 2025 ،
unity and solidarity with the new regime. Also, the Syrian rulers should reach an understanding and agreement and be a party in security, peace and stability, and prevent the repetition of the tragedies that befell the Kurdish people and other minorities in Syria. Hoshyar Zebari, a member of the Ku ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
unity of the Islamic world. The brutal killing of nearly fifty thousand people, the destruction of homes and the displacement of hundreds of thousands of people in Gaza are the result of the silence of the Islamic world. Military and security cooperation top on agenda  Given the vastness of t ...
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Return of Gazans to North: Ironclad Will Beats Devastation
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Return of Gazans to North: Ironclad Will Beats Devastation

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
unity and analysts  While analysts and Israeli media consider the ceasefire agreement and the return of refugees to northern Gaza a major defeat for them and are deeply upset about this issue, the story is different for the Palestinians. One of the goals of the Israeli regime in the Gaza conf ...
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The US and Iraq’s PMF: A Battle Beyond Iraqi Borders
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The US and Iraq’s PMF: A Battle Beyond Iraqi Borders

Sunday 2 February 2025 ،
unity and independence of Iraq, which has something in common with the political views of the religious authority, has created unbreakable bonds between the resistance groups and this authority, and therefore, Ayatollah al-Sistani, with his constant support, has neutralized the enemies' plan to ...
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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 ،
unity in opposition to it and their push for a two-state solution for Palestine. Also, Ahmed Abboudah, a foreign affairs expert at London-based Chatham House, believes that none of the Arab countries want to be on the same side of the conflict with Trump, but they are trying to form a united front ...
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Hezbollah Chief’s Funeral: What Are Internal, Regional, and International Effects?
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Hezbollah Chief’s Funeral: What Are Internal, Regional, and International Effects?

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
unity and solidarity of the Lebanese people in supporting the resistance and its ideals. The extensive preparations for this ceremony show how much these two figures are in the hearts of the Lebanese people and the region. On the other hand, the passionate holding of the funeral could have profound ...

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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