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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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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?
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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?

Wednesday 9 April 2025
withdrawal from Gaza were implemented. Gaza residents say the occupiers’ aim is to permanently expel them from large areas, including some of Gaza’s last agricultural land and water infrastructure. Hamas officials have also seen the operation as part of the US President Donald Trump&rs ...
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What’s behind Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Failure in the US
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What’s behind Netanyahu’s Diplomatic Failure in the US

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear agreement, officially called Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), during the first term of the Trump presidency and the decline to lift sanctions. As a result, the interventionist role of the Israelis during the negotiations will add to this skepticism. Secon ...
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Israel Engaged in Psychological Warfare Over Oman Talks
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Israel Engaged in Psychological Warfare Over Oman Talks

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal in 2018 and his re-imposition of sanctions, a policy he has resumed after returning to office earlier this year.
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US and Dilemma of Oman Talks: Making Trust or Burning the Opportunity?
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US and Dilemma of Oman Talks: Making Trust or Burning the Opportunity?

Saturday 12 April 2025 ،
withdrawal from the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), now does not consider direct negotiations to be trustworthy. Tehran has repeatedly stressed that in the current regional atmosphere and given Washington's evident record of treachery, the only acceptable path is indirect talks throu ...
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
withdrawal from dependence on the West: Iraq is seeking to reduce US pressure and expand its trading partners, and Iran is a proper option for this diversification. Influence of Iraq's willingness to cut dependence to the US in agreements with Iran  Given the political tensions between th ...
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Taliban No More on Russian Terror List: What’s Kremlin Seeking?
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Taliban No More on Russian Terror List: What’s Kremlin Seeking?

Monday 21 April 2025 ،
withdrawal, Russia has considered itself the leading actor in the region. When the US withdrew from Afghanistan in August 2021, the Kremlin described US foreign policy as a failure story, and now it is Moscow that, in the absence of Washington in Afghanistan, sees itself as the decisive foreign powe ...
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JCPOA Inadequate for Iran’s Current Needs, Araghchi States
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JCPOA Inadequate for Iran’s Current Needs, Araghchi States

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
withdrawal. The minister warned against special interest groups distorting diplomacy and expressed openness to US economic collaboration, noting potential multibillion-dollar opportunities in Iran's planned nuclear energy expansion. However, he made clear Iran's security and sovereignty are ...
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Iraqi PM’s Meeting with Syria’s Al-Jolani: Secret Diplomacy or Strategic Mistake?
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Iraqi PM’s Meeting with Syria’s Al-Jolani: Secret Diplomacy or Strategic Mistake?

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
withdrawal of American forces and threatened that if the al-Sudani's regional independent approach continues, they will withdraw their vote of confidence to him.  This opposition stems in particular from the fact that the self-proclaimed Syrian president is still facing legal charges relat ...
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After Intense Israeli Bombardment, Burned Victims Found in Gaza School Amid High Casualties
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After Intense Israeli Bombardment, Burned Victims Found in Gaza School Amid High Casualties

Wednesday 23 April 2025 ،
withdrawal, and a prisoner exchange. The broader offensive, ongoing since October 2023, has claimed over 51,000 lives—mostly women and children—and left 117,000 wounded, compounding Gaza’s humanitarian catastrophe.
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Hamas: Only Full Deal with War-ending Guarantees Acceptable
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Hamas: Only Full Deal with War-ending Guarantees Acceptable

Saturday 26 April 2025 ،
withdrawal, relief for Gaza’s people, and reconstruction efforts, backed by international guarantees. Hamas officials confirmed that a delegation would meet Egyptian mediators in Cairo to discuss a long-term truce. They stressed that the resistance’s weapons are non-negotiable and highl ...

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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