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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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Stark Double Standards: Nuclear Technology Good for Australia, Bad for Iran
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Stark Double Standards: Nuclear Technology Good for Australia, Bad for Iran

Thursday 23 October 2025
US signs deals with Australia for military nuclear technology a few months after it bombed Iran nuclear sites for alleged future threats.
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Rare Earth Metals: China’s Bargaining Chip in Trade War with US
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Rare Earth Metals: China’s Bargaining Chip in Trade War with US

Saturday 25 October 2025
Chinese government restricted exports of rare earth materials to the US as a counter-step to Trump’s tariff hikes.
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Iran, Russia, and China Are Shaping the New World Order, Says Leader’s Adviser
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Iran, Russia, and China Are Shaping the New World Order, Says Leader’s Adviser

Monday 27 October 2025
A senior adviser to Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran, China, and Russia — three independent Asian powers — are key players in shaping the new world order
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Trade War Truce: Have Washington and Beijing Reached a Deal?
Analysis

Trade War Truce: Have Washington and Beijing Reached a Deal?

Sunday 2 November 2025
The US president pretends to have the upper hand, but Beijing has concrete game cards, making it hard for Trump to maneuver freely.
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Trump Misreads Nuclear Strategy as Rivals Modernize
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Trump Misreads Nuclear Strategy as Rivals Modernize

Tuesday 4 November 2025
Trump’s proposal to revive nuclear testing could reshape global deterrence norms. Here’s what’s at stake for US and world security
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Tehran, Beijing Explore Deeper Strategic Cooperation
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Tehran, Beijing Explore Deeper Strategic Cooperation

Wednesday 5 November 2025
Araghchi and Wang Yi reaffirmed their nations’ resolve to deepen strategic ties and work together against unilateral policies and regional instability
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Beijing Launches Lijian-1 Y9 Rocket, Delivering Two Trial Satellites to Space
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Beijing Launches Lijian-1 Y9 Rocket, Delivering Two Trial Satellites to Space

Sunday 9 November 2025
China successfully sent its upgraded Lijian-1 Y9 rocket into space with a pair of technical test satellites
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Iran Open to Russia–China Mediation to Renew IAEA Cooperation
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Iran Open to Russia–China Mediation to Renew IAEA Cooperation

Tuesday 18 November 2025
A senior official says Iran is ready to consider mediation initiatives by Russia and China aimed at restoring its cooperation with the IAEA
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Western Reports Indicate China Is Boosting Its Oil Purchases from Iran
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Western Reports Indicate China Is Boosting Its Oil Purchases from Iran

Wednesday 3 December 2025
Western reports indicate that China is ramping up Iranian oil imports, as two giant tankers have discharged their shipments at Chinese ports
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Iran, China Pledge to Deepen Strategic Cooperation
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Iran, China Pledge to Deepen Strategic Cooperation

Tuesday 9 December 2025
During talks in Tehran, Iranian and Chinese senior diplomats reaffirmed their commitment to deepening bilateral cooperation
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Russia And China Announce Combined Strategic Bomber Patrols in East China Sea Airspace
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Russia And China Announce Combined Strategic Bomber Patrols in East China Sea Airspace

Wednesday 10 December 2025
Amid rising regional tensions, China and Russia conducted a joint strategic air patrol over the East China Sea
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Khatibzadeh: Iran-China Relations Stand Strong and Historical
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Khatibzadeh: Iran-China Relations Stand Strong and Historical

Saturday 13 December 2025
Iran-China relations are authentic, civilizational, and long-standing, the Deputy Foreign Minister stated
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Diplomatic Discussions Underway Concerning Iran’s Nuclear Program
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Diplomatic Discussions Underway Concerning Iran’s Nuclear Program

Sunday 14 December 2025
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said discussions to address Iran’s nuclear program are continuing
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Mass Shooting at Jewish Gathering in Australia Leaves 12 Dead and Dozens Injured
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Mass Shooting at Jewish Gathering in Australia Leaves 12 Dead and Dozens Injured

Sunday 14 December 2025
Two gunmen opened fire at a Jewish gathering in Sydney on Sunday, killing at least 12 and injuring dozens more
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False Flag Attack: Why Should Mossad Be Blamed for Fatal Sydney Shooting?
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False Flag Attack: Why Should Mossad Be Blamed for Fatal Sydney Shooting?

Tuesday 16 December 2025
Israel is the direct gainer from the attack on Jews in Australia as the shooting draws sympathy from the West.

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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.