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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Monday 2 December 2024
Indian Ocean and the Persian Gulf. In addition to developing relations among ECO countries, this will also help reduce costs. Central Asian countries have welcomed this Iranian corridor, and with the development of infrastructure in the future, we will witness the development of relations between th ...
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Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia
Analysis

Syria Developments Set off Alarm Bells to Central Asia

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
Indian Subcontinent are also concerned about being affected by the fallout from the worsening security situation and a new round of armed conflict in this country. One of the most important of these regions to be effected from Syrian crisis is Central Asia. First of all, the composition of the rebe ...
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Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors
Interview

Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors

Wednesday 25 December 2024 ،
Indian Peninsula expert Ismail Bagheri to get a comprehensive picture of the activities of radical groups in Pakistan and also examine the roots of power gain of these fundamentalist groups.  Geopolitical roots of crisis  Mr Bagheri at the beginning of the interview said the roots of cri ...
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Iran and India Engage in Political Discussions
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Iran and India Engage in Political Discussions

Sunday 5 January 2025 ،
Indian counterpart Vikram Misri. The discussions covered a wide range of bilateral issues, including cooperation on Chabahar Port development, trade, agriculture, cultural exchanges, and the North-South Corridor, according to the Iranian Foreign Ministry. Regional and global developments, such as t ...
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Outlook of Ansarullah-Israel Confrontation after Gaza Ceasefire
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Outlook of Ansarullah-Israel Confrontation after Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
Indian Ocean near the mouth of the Gulf of Aden, allows its controller to project power and easily conduct operations in the waterway. The airstrip could also help transport commercial cargo and energy to Europe through the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea, which have been reduced by half due to attacks ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
Indian Ocean and the Caspian Sea, can have much to say in global trade by strengthening their railway infrastructure, and measures have also been taken to this end.  In order for these corridors to continue to work more effectively, there is a need to ensure security on transit routes, and Ira ...
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Iran’s Long Jump with Drone-Carrier Launch
Report

Iran’s Long Jump with Drone-Carrier Launch

Saturday 8 February 2025 ،
Indian Ocean in the first step and around the world in next steps. According to General Bagheri, launching new equipment and weapons took place in Iranian forces, adding new capabilities to them. He further held that they conducted various war games and more are coming in show of the readiness of t ...
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The Foreign Minister Calls for Turning Makran into Iran’s Future Economic Hub
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The Foreign Minister Calls for Turning Makran into Iran’s Future Economic Hub

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
Indian Ocean Conference in Oman, he underscored Iran’s commitment to a “maritime-oriented” strategy, given its extensive coastline. He stressed that a strong maritime economy is essential, not optional, for Iran’s future, positioning its coasts as gateways to global economic ...
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims
Report

Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) conference.  The conference, being held with the theme of Voyage to New Horizons of Maritime Partnership, is attended by 27 foreign ministers and delegations from 45 countries. The conference, initiated by India Foundation in 2016, started with the presence ...
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Army Units Conduct Large-Scale Drill in Southeast Iran
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Army Units Conduct Large-Scale Drill in Southeast Iran

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
Indian Ocean (around 10 degrees latitude) to the Sea of Oman and the Makran coasts in Iran’s southeastern province of Sistan and Balouchestan. The exercise sees coordinated participation from four Army divisions—the Army Ground Force, Air Force, Navy, and Air Defense—working in cl ...

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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