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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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Russia Explores Plans for Small-Scale Nuclear Facilities in Iran
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Russia Explores Plans for Small-Scale Nuclear Facilities in Iran

Monday 5 January 2026
development of small nuclear power plants in Iran to provide reliable and environmentally friendly electricity for remote regions and industrial clusters that do not require large-scale facilities. He described this approach as a growing and practical solution for areas with specific energy needs. ...
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Russia Rejects Foreign Interference and Supports Iran, According to A Senior Lawmaker
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Russia Rejects Foreign Interference and Supports Iran, According to A Senior Lawmaker

Monday 12 January 2026 ،
development of the Iranian society. Additionally, he stated that Russia is on the side of the Iranian people who were attacked by Israel and then by the United States in a war of aggression.
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Iran Will Persist with Its Nuclear Program, Despite Ongoing Sanctions Imposed
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Iran Will Persist with Its Nuclear Program, Despite Ongoing Sanctions Imposed

Wednesday 28 January 2026 ،
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). Eslami emphasized that the IAEA must act strictly within its legal mandate and remain committed to its duties in both reports and public statements. He stated that obstacles imposed by Western countries on Iran's nuclear progress are deliberate efforts t ...
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US Pursuing Own Agenda, not a Deal, behind Iran Negotiations: Expert
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US Pursuing Own Agenda, not a Deal, behind Iran Negotiations: Expert

Saturday 7 February 2026 ،
developments to pressure Tehran, and under these conditions, the United States uses media channels to claim that negotiations extend beyond nuclear matters. Alwaght: Given the treachery of the US in the June negotiations, do you think the US has a true will for a fair deal and forsaking the hostili ...
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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 ،
developments will depend on how events unfold. High costs and growing risk of catastrophe Since 2010, the US has pursued a comprehensive program to modernize its nuclear arsenal, a project initially estimated at roughly $1 trillion but whose price tag has now ballooned to nearly $2 trillion. Furt ...
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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 ،
development and regional network of allies. In this connection, Trump on Saturday in a response to a question about a deal that only covers the nuclear deal said: “Yes, that is acceptable. However, there is one point: it must be clear from the very beginning that there will be no nuclear weap ...
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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 ،
development, according to a report from an observer of military activities, a military tanker aircraft bearing the call sign BLUE 72 has been transferred from Morón to Qatar’s Al Udeid airbase to provide aerial refueling support for fighter jets. Additionally, three C-17 aircraft have a ...
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Iran’s Islamic Revolution: Nearly Half a Century of Independence and Progress
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Iran’s Islamic Revolution: Nearly Half a Century of Independence and Progress

Wednesday 11 February 2026 ،
Nuclear Power Plant, operating at full capacity, stands as a symbol of the country’s energy independence. In the space arena, Iran has joined a small club of nations capable of launching satellites using entirely indigenous technology. On the defense front, the Islamic Republic has solidified ...
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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 ،
developments suggest that Washington is walking back from its anti-Iranian threats. Yesterday, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan told the Financial Times newspaper that Washington is ready for compromises on uranium enrichment. This is the latest sign of Washington’s departure from its lang ...
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Europe Weighing Up Moves for Post-American World Order
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Europe Weighing Up Moves for Post-American World Order

Monday 16 February 2026 ،
developments have exposed a critical vulnerability and it is that absolute reliance on Washington can leave Europe exposed at crucial moments. Consequently, in recent years, European nations have increasingly focused on forging a genuine strategic autonomy capable of shielding the continent from pol ...

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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.