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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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West Bank Protests Slam Israeli Atrocities and Famine Tactics in Gaza
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West Bank Protests Slam Israeli Atrocities and Famine Tactics in Gaza

Sunday 20 July 2025
200,000 and famine worsening the crisis.
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
2006, China became the top economic partner of Iran, unseating Japan. The Asian heavyweight has actively invested in the Iranian market. China is just unlike Japan which in 2006 cut its investment stake at Iran’s Azadegan oilfield under the US pressure. Rapid economic development has led to a ...
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Why’s Iranian Branch of PKK not Disarmed?
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Why’s Iranian Branch of PKK not Disarmed?

Monday 28 July 2025 ،
2004 as a branch of the PKK for terror and violence in Iran’s Kurdistan province. All the documents and statements by the group show that the founding members were actually PKK members and mostly Iranian Kurds. A review of sources shows that the PJAK and the PKK have always stressed Abdullah ...
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World Parliaments Conference Highlights Israel’s Isolation
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World Parliaments Conference Highlights Israel’s Isolation

Sunday 3 August 2025 ،
2000 with the invitation of the speakers of parliaments of the countries and during this time the general theme of these meetings has usually focused on peace, democracy and development from the perspective of parliaments. The meeting is part of a series of high-level meetings leading up to the annu ...
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Aid Sites in Gaza Become Scenes of Deadly Random Gunfire Targeting Civilians
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Aid Sites in Gaza Become Scenes of Deadly Random Gunfire Targeting Civilians

Sunday 10 August 2025 ،
200 people have died of starvation, but experts warn that simply delivering food is not enough to address severe malnutrition. Specialized medical care is essential to prevent life-threatening complications in malnourished patients, especially children, as food aid alone cannot resolve the crisis.
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What Are Geopolitical Impacts of US-brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Corridor Deal?
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What Are Geopolitical Impacts of US-brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Corridor Deal?

Monday 11 August 2025 ،
2001 involving Armenia and Azerbaijan, the diplomatic normalization protocols between Armenia and Turkey in 2009, and the abortive Minsk agreement are the most prominent examples of potential peace agreements related to the Caucasus, none of which could achieve their ultimate goal.  Geopolitic ...
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming
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Historical Roots of Hezbollah Arming

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
2000, but contrary to the expectations of some, Hezbollah's armament process not only did not stop but also accelerated. After 2000, Hezbollah tried to up its level of deterrence and strengthened its military position by acquiring medium-range missiles and building extensive underground fortifi ...
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Greater Israel: From Torahic Concept to New Plans
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Greater Israel: From Torahic Concept to New Plans

Saturday 30 August 2025 ،
2008. Netanyahu has repeatedly stated that no army but the Israeli army should be between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea. In 2020, he formally proposed annexing parts of the West Bank and has been incrementally advancing this project despite international opposition. In recent decades, ...
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Syria’s Post-Assad Economy: Dim Prospects Despite Alluring Promises
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Syria’s Post-Assad Economy: Dim Prospects Despite Alluring Promises

Sunday 7 September 2025 ،
200 percent, setting the minimum monthly wage at 750,000 Syrian pounds—roughly $68. Yet the measure has done little to ease the financial strain on the employees. Most workers in both the public and private sectors still cannot cover their monthly needs with current pay levels. According to Q ...
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Israeli War on Gaza Towers: Display of Destruction, Cover for Losses
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Israeli War on Gaza Towers: Display of Destruction, Cover for Losses

Sunday 7 September 2025 ،
200,000 buildings affected. Gaza's Civil Defense spokesperson reported that since early August, Israeli military forces have torn down over 1,500 residential buildings in the Zeitoun neighborhood in less than a month. Given these conditions, nearly every structure in Gaza has been fully or par ...

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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.