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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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EU invites Syria’s HTS Leadership to Brussels Following Massacre of Alawites
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EU invites Syria’s HTS Leadership to Brussels Following Massacre of Alawites

Wednesday 12 March 2025
violence, urging an independent UN-led investigation into the 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 ex ...
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What’s the Strategic Significance of Syrian Coast?
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What’s the Strategic Significance of Syrian Coast?

Thursday 13 March 2025 ،
violence that occurred elsewhere. According to a study by the Friedrich Ebert Foundation, the war isolated the coast and many Alawite communities from the rest of the region, but in return allowed coastal residents to develop local governance in the region. That is why coastal cities later became s ...
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UNSC Denounces Julani Government’s Assaults on Syria
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UNSC Denounces Julani Government’s Assaults on Syria

Saturday 15 March 2025 ،
violence against the country’s Alawites ALWAGHT- The UN Security Council condemned Syrian ruler Ahmed al-Shara (Julani)'s government for its attacks and violence against the country's Alawites. The joint statement, initiated by Russia and the United States, explicitly condemns the Syrian au ...
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UN Envoy Condemns Israel’s “False Islam-Terrorism Link” To Justify Atrocities
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UN Envoy Condemns Israel’s “False Islam-Terrorism Link” To Justify Atrocities

Saturday 15 March 2025 ،
violence, defamation, and desecration of Islamic values under the guise of free speech. He called on nations to criminalize religious hatred and take collective action against Islamophobia. Reaffirming Iran’s stance, he stressed the need for global efforts to counter anti-Muslim campaigns, par ...
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Israeli Forces and Settlers Assault Palestinians in West Bank Raids
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Israeli Forces and Settlers Assault Palestinians in West Bank Raids

Monday 17 March 2025 ،
violence in the region. Since Israel’s war on Gaza began on October 7, 2023, at least 935 Palestinians have been killed and nearly 7,000 injured in the West Bank. The ongoing attacks and raids have displaced at least 40,000 people, marking the largest forced displacement since the 1967 war, a ...
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Over 322 Killed or Missing As ‘Israel’ Restarts Its War on Gaza
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Over 322 Killed or Missing As ‘Israel’ Restarts Its War on Gaza

Tuesday 18 March 2025 ،
violence continues unabated, with the international community largely silent in the face of these escalating atrocities.
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Iran and UAE Foreign Ministers Express Concern Over Worsening Regional Situation
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Iran and UAE Foreign Ministers Express Concern Over Worsening Regional Situation

Saturday 22 March 2025 ،
violence and prevent further instability. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed shared similar concerns, warning that the situation was highly alarming. He emphasized the importance of continued diplomatic efforts to prevent further escalation in the region. Reports indicate that Israeli forces have intensifie ...
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Iran Urges Regional Caution Over US Provocations in Talks with Iraqi FM
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Iran Urges Regional Caution Over US Provocations in Talks with Iraqi FM

Tuesday 25 March 2025 ،
violence and prevent further instability. Araghchi also warned about the dangers of US military operations in the region, criticizing Washington’s use of regional airspace and bases for hostile actions. He urged neighboring countries to take measures to protect their sovereignty and prevent f ...
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Iran Calls on Syrian Interim Authorities to Address Civilian Mass Killings
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Iran Calls on Syrian Interim Authorities to Address Civilian Mass Killings

Wednesday 26 March 2025 ،
violence, safeguard civilians, and guarantee unrestricted humanitarian aid access. Iran’s UN representative, Amir Saeid Iravani, addressed the Security Council, rejecting US accusations about Iran’s role in Syria. He emphasized that Iran seeks stability in the region and does not engage ...
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UK Police Arrest 9, Including 6 Young Women, Over Gaza Genocide Meeting
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UK Police Arrest 9, Including 6 Young Women, Over Gaza Genocide Meeting

Saturday 29 March 2025 ،
violence. Youth Demand stated that authorities see their activism as a threat due to their strong stance against genocide. Despite the crackdown, Youth Demand vowed to continue its resistance, announcing plans for mass demonstrations in April. A spokesperson emphasized that only sustained resistanc ...

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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