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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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Ambassador Brands Call for UNHRC Session On Iran as Unconstructive
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Ambassador Brands Call for UNHRC Session On Iran as Unconstructive

Tuesday 20 January 2026
war strategy. He pointed to direct US and Israeli involvement in supporting terrorist acts and vandalism in Iran, calling it a violation of sovereignty and territorial integrity, and criticized Western governments for condemning Iran's security forces instead of condemning terrorism. Bahreini ...
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With ISIS Inmates Breaking Free, Security Threats Are Back to Iraq
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With ISIS Inmates Breaking Free, Security Threats Are Back to Iraq

Thursday 22 January 2026 ،
warned that anyone approaching the country’s borders would be targeted. Despite assurances from Abu Muhammad al-Jolani claiming there would be no threat emanating from Syria to its eastern neighbor, Iraqi officials remained skeptical of these verbal guarantees. For the past 13 months, securit ...
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Condemns the European Parliament’s Anti-Iran Resolution
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Iran’s Foreign Ministry Condemns the European Parliament’s Anti-Iran Resolution

Saturday 24 January 2026 ،
wards Israeli crimes. The European Parliament's approval of silence towards genocide in occupied Palestine and disregard for crimes committed during protests in Iran are two sides of the same coin. The drafters of the resolution have based their work on lies fabricated by Israeli media and warm ...
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Taliban’s New Penal Code Cements Pashtun Rule over Afghanistan
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Taliban’s New Penal Code Cements Pashtun Rule over Afghanistan

Tuesday 27 January 2026 ،
warning; the elite will be summoned to court along with a reprimand; while those from the middle and lower classes will face physical punishments, including imprisonment. This stands in stark contrast to the principles of Islam, which the Taliban claim to be reviving, where no human being is inhere ...
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Iran Condemns Israel’s Assaults on Multiple Regions of Lebanon
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Iran Condemns Israel’s Assaults on Multiple Regions of Lebanon

Sunday 1 February 2026 ،
war crime, highlighting the responsibility of ceasefire guarantors for the actions of the Israeli regime. Continuing its violations of the ceasefire agreement, Israel launched additional air attacks on various Lebanese locations. Baghaei expressed condolences to the families of the martyrs and soli ...
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Israeli Military Operations in Gaza Resume, Resulting in Three Fatalities and Fifteen Injuries
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Israeli Military Operations in Gaza Resume, Resulting in Three Fatalities and Fifteen Injuries

Wednesday 4 February 2026 ،
warned international parties of the repercussions of Israel’s near-daily military actions and clear breaches of the truce. He emphasized the urgent need for the international community to compel Israel to halt its violations and cease its crimes against the Palestinian people in Gaza.
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Telling New Poll Reveals Much about How Arab Public View US, Israel, and Iran
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Telling New Poll Reveals Much about How Arab Public View US, Israel, and Iran

Friday 6 February 2026 ،
ward liberating the historically oppressed Palestinian nation. This perspective represents a critical form of soft power and strategic capital for the Axis of Resistance, a reservoir of grassroots credibility that is set to play a major role in the region’s future equations. Clear gap betwee ...
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Araghchi Cautions Regional States That Israel’s ‘Doctrine of Impunity’ Endangers Regional Stability
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Araghchi Cautions Regional States That Israel’s ‘Doctrine of Impunity’ Endangers Regional Stability

Saturday 7 February 2026 ،
warning that Israel’s perceived exemption from international law risks broader instability ALWAGHT- Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi of Iran issued a warning that Israel's perceived exemption from international law risks broader instability, asserting that a doctrine of impunity does not bring pe ...
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UN Warns of Shocking Paramilitary War Crimes In El Fasher
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UN Warns of Shocking Paramilitary War Crimes In El Fasher

Saturday 14 February 2026 ،
war crimes and possible crimes against humanity during the siege and capture of El Fasher. Based on hundreds of interviews conducted in late 2025, investigators documented more than 6,000 killings in the first three days of the offensive, warning the overall death toll from the weeks-long assault i ...
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Will Hariri Come Back to Lebanon’s Politics?
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Will Hariri Come Back to Lebanon’s Politics?

Wednesday 18 February 2026 ،
war crimes, while simultaneously emphasizing the continuation of dialogue with Hezbollah within the framework of the state. The stance suggests that Hariri has come to a critical realization: should he return to politics, he cannot ignore the significant weight and influence of Hezbollah, a signific ...

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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.