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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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Revolution Anniversary: Ayatollah Khamenei Stresses Need For "Show of Will"
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Revolution Anniversary: Ayatollah Khamenei Stresses Need For "Show of Will"

Monday 9 February 2026
American counterparts respect Iran's rights, asserting that Iran does not accept any dictates. Araghchi dismissed the effectiveness of external pressure or military threats, declaring that such tactics would not force Iran to surrender its positions or compromise its sovereignty. Araghchi reinf ...
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What Are the Consequences of New Start Treaty Expiration?
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What Are the Consequences of New Start Treaty Expiration?

Tuesday 10 February 2026 ،
American nuclear experts to work on a new, improved, and modern deal that can sustain for a long time. Temptation of expanding nuclear arsenal and return of power logic Within the US, some close to the administration argue that the expiration of New START presents a golden opportunity to expand t ...
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Israel a Destructive Factor in Iran-US Diplomacy
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Israel a Destructive Factor in Iran-US Diplomacy

Tuesday 10 February 2026 ،
American political landscape, European pressures, and regional developments, not merely Israel’s own stance. Is Israel capable of attacking Iran? The experience of pre-war negotiations during the 12-day conflict showed that Israeli officials were able to easily convince the Trump administra ...
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Will Military Buildup Give the US What it Wants from Iran?
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Will Military Buildup Give the US What it Wants from Iran?

Tuesday 10 February 2026 ،
American military buildup in the region continues. According to flight data, on Monday, several American transform and fuel supply airplanes flew into the region. At the same time, the US Air Force’s military mission formation continues. In a related development, according to a report from an ...
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What’s behind Iran’s Larijani Visit to Oman?
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What’s behind Iran’s Larijani Visit to Oman?

Tuesday 10 February 2026 ،
Americans in Oman The Independent has reported that Larijani’s trip to Oman is likely nuclear-related, with the high-ranking diplomat carrying Tehran’s official message for this phase of the negotiations. According to the report, the visit aims to deliver Iran’s response to the f ...
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Netanyahu Returns Home from Washington Empty Handed
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Netanyahu Returns Home from Washington Empty Handed

Thursday 12 February 2026 ،
American officials. Trump hesitant about war against Iran Despite Netanyahu's push to involve the US into a war against Iran, Trump's emphasis on diplomacy with Iran suggests the president is yet to decide certainly on a military action against Iran. Vice President JD Vance said on Wednesd ...
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As Western-dominated Order Erodes, Many Question MSC Influence
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As Western-dominated Order Erodes, Many Question MSC Influence

Sunday 15 February 2026 ،
American and European interests took a center stage now shows clear signs of erosion and decline. Moving past unipolar order to new poles  The post-1945 international order was built on the foundation of Western political, economic, and military superiority. Its institutions, rules, and secur ...
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How Pelosi Unmasked the Ineffectiveness of Sanctions on Iran
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How Pelosi Unmasked the Ineffectiveness of Sanctions on Iran

Sunday 15 February 2026 ،
American officials. Recent remarks by Nancy Pelosi highlight this contradiction. By framing economic pressure as a substitute for military action and a direct means of weakening livelihoods, her comments implicitly acknowledge that earlier sanctions have not delivered decisive political results and ...
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A New War Would Have Traumatic Effects on All Sides
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A New War Would Have Traumatic Effects on All Sides

Sunday 15 February 2026 ،
America’s court” to show seriousness in nuclear negotiations. He emphasized Tehran’s willingness to compromise, citing its offer to dilute 60%-enriched uranium, while noting that zero enrichment and discussions of Iran’s ballistic missile program are off the table. Takht-Rava ...
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Sex Trafficker Claiming World Leadership: How the Narrative Went Invalid?
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Sex Trafficker Claiming World Leadership: How the Narrative Went Invalid?

Sunday 15 February 2026 ،
American girls said Epstein enjoyed spending time backstage at beauty pageants and fashion shows with his Palm Beach and New York neighbor and friend, Donald Trump . Records suggest Trump himself ran three different beauty pageants. In a 2005 radio interview, he described going backstage: You know ...

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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.