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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 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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UNSC Backs US Gaza Plan; Hamas Rejects It
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UNSC Backs US Gaza Plan; Hamas Rejects It

Tuesday 18 November 2025
The UN Security Council has approved a US-drafted resolution to set up an International Stabilization Force (ISF) in the Gaza Strip
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Iran Says UN Approval of US Resolution on Gaza Effectively Legitimizes Occupation
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Iran Says UN Approval of US Resolution on Gaza Effectively Legitimizes Occupation

Wednesday 19 November 2025
Iran has condemned a US-drafted UN Security Council resolution imposing a foreign oversight mechanism on Gaza
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US Approves Covert CIA Operations in Venezuela: NYT
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US Approves Covert CIA Operations in Venezuela: NYT

Wednesday 19 November 2025
Trump intensifies the US approach to Venezuela with covert CIA initiatives, a naval buildup, and the rejection of a proposed transition deal
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Tehran: Message To Riyadh Focused Solely on Bilateral Ties
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Tehran: Message To Riyadh Focused Solely on Bilateral Ties

Wednesday 19 November 2025
President Masoud Pezeshkian’s recent message to Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman focused solely on bilateral cooperation
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Trump Struggles to Escape Epstein Scandal
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Trump Struggles to Escape Epstein Scandal

Wednesday 19 November 2025
Trump’s relations with abuser Epstein has provided the Democrats with a lever to push him against the wall.
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives

Thursday 20 November 2025
Trump’s international force in Gaza is a complicated idea that, analysts says, serves an aim to further occupation rather than help peace.
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Araghchi: Iran Open to Dialogue with Lebanon, Denies Involvement in Its Internal Matters
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Araghchi: Iran Open to Dialogue with Lebanon, Denies Involvement in Its Internal Matters

Saturday 22 November 2025
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi says Tehran is open to any dialogue that could enhance its relations with Lebanon
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Iran Accuses US and EU3 of Undermining Cairo Agreement with IAEA
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Iran Accuses US and EU3 of Undermining Cairo Agreement with IAEA

Saturday 22 November 2025
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the US and the European troika of causing the collapse of the Cairo agreement between Tehran and the IAEA
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?

Saturday 22 November 2025
US approves sale of F-35 to Saudi Arabia, but question remain if this deal a game-changer to Riyadh and the region.
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Iran’s Missile Capabilities Are Advancing and Becoming More Robust Than Ever
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Iran’s Missile Capabilities Are Advancing and Becoming More Robust Than Ever

Saturday 22 November 2025
The senior spokesperson for Iran’s armed forces emphasized that the nation’s missile capabilities continue to progress each day
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Kiev Holds Talks with The US In Switzerland on A Potential Peace Agreement
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Kiev Holds Talks with The US In Switzerland on A Potential Peace Agreement

Saturday 22 November 2025
Ukraine’s Zelensky-approved delegation includes senior defense officials responsible for negotiating potential terms to end the war
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IAEA Resolution Expected to Create New Complications, Iran Warns
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IAEA Resolution Expected to Create New Complications, Iran Warns

Sunday 23 November 2025
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson cautioned that the IAEA Board of Governors’ recent resolution against Tehran will add further complications
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Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?
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Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?

Monday 24 November 2025
The US president skipped the event in South Africa under genocide allegations, but analysts point to other drivers behind boycott.
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Hidden DOJ Memo Challenges Trump’s Account of Boat Strike
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Hidden DOJ Memo Challenges Trump’s Account of Boat Strike

Wednesday 26 November 2025
Secret DOJ documents outline the rationale for lethal Caribbean boat strikes, at odds with Trump’s stated anti-narcotics policy

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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.