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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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North Korea Conducts Test of Cutting-edge Missile System Under Leader’s Supervision
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North Korea Conducts Test of Cutting-edge Missile System Under Leader’s Supervision

Sunday 24 August 2025
Kim Jong Un has supervised the trial of a new North Korean defense system touted for its superior combat capability
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Iran Supports Russia-China Nuclear Plan, Rules Out Pressured Talks
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Iran Supports Russia-China Nuclear Plan, Rules Out Pressured Talks

Saturday 30 August 2025
Iran rejected the prospect of negotiations under “threats or coercion,” while welcoming a joint Russia-China proposal on nuclear issues
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Pezeshkian: SCO Summit Can Challenge Western Unilateralism
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Pezeshkian: SCO Summit Can Challenge Western Unilateralism

Sunday 31 August 2025
According to President Masoud Pezeshkian, the forthcoming SCO summit offers an opportunity to address US and European unilateral actions on the international stage
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Presidents of Iran and China Commit to Expanding Strategic Ties
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Presidents of Iran and China Commit to Expanding Strategic Ties

Tuesday 2 September 2025
The presidents of Iran and China reaffirmed their dedication to deepening bilateral ties
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Moscow, Beijing Sign Deal for Siberian Gas Pipeline
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Moscow, Beijing Sign Deal for Siberian Gas Pipeline

Tuesday 2 September 2025
Moscow and Beijing ink a deal to build the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline via Mongolia
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SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power
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SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power

Sunday 7 September 2025
The SCO summit of this year was a highlight to the West: The world no longer is under their grip.
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China Condemns US Military Activity Near Venezuela, Issues Warning
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China Condemns US Military Activity Near Venezuela, Issues Warning

Monday 15 September 2025
Beijing has called on Washington to cease interference in Venezuela, criticizing US naval maneuvers as a threat to sovereignty and regional stability
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Expert: Russia, China Have Power to Obstruct E3 Push for Iran ‘Snapback’ Sanctions
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Expert: Russia, China Have Power to Obstruct E3 Push for Iran ‘Snapback’ Sanctions

Saturday 20 September 2025
According to analyst Reza Nasri, China and Russia possess the means to prevent UN sanctions on Iran from being enforced
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Report Suggests China-Iran Deal May Resolve Energy Problems
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Report Suggests China-Iran Deal May Resolve Energy Problems

Sunday 21 September 2025
Iran and China have entered into a contract to manufacture 7,000 megawatts of solar panels, local media report
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Tens of Thousands Rally for Palestine in Sydney as Nationwide Protests Erupt
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Tens of Thousands Rally for Palestine in Sydney as Nationwide Protests Erupt

Sunday 12 October 2025
Approximately 27 pro-Palestine protests took place across the country, including in Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Canberra
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Tehran, Moscow, Beijing Notify UN of Resolution 2231’s Termination
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Tehran, Moscow, Beijing Notify UN of Resolution 2231’s Termination

Saturday 18 October 2025
Iran, Russia, and China have jointly informed the UN Secretary-General and Security Council President of the termination of Resolution 2231
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Dream for China, Nightmare for US: Yuan Drift Toward Internationalization
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Dream for China, Nightmare for US: Yuan Drift Toward Internationalization

Sunday 19 October 2025
China is boosting its currency by expanding its use internationally, a direct challenge to the US dollar.
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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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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.