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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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Iraq Executes Three ISIS Terrorists for 2016 Bombing that Killed Hundreds
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Iraq Executes Three ISIS Terrorists for 2016 Bombing that Killed Hundreds

Tuesday 29 August 2023
2016 bombing case involving the ISIS terrorist group that killed people in the country’s capital. Alwaght- Iraq has executed three people convicted in a 2016 bombing case involving the ISIS terrorist group that killed people in the country's capital. The office of Prime Minister Mohammed Shia a ...
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Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize
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Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize

Sunday 8 October 2023 ،
2016 was sentenced to 16 years in prison in Iran for espionage and acting against national security has drawn official criticism from the Islamic Republic of Iran that described the move interventionist and politically-motivated.  “Now we see the Nobel Foundation has awarded the peace pr ...
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Indian Foreign Minister’s Negotiations in Iran: From Chabahar to the Red Sea
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Indian Foreign Minister’s Negotiations in Iran: From Chabahar to the Red Sea

Tuesday 16 January 2024 ،
2016 Iran visit, a $500 million investment deal for Chabahar's expansion was signed. Previously, India's Foreign Minister suggested integrating Chabahar into the North-South international corridor, ensuring secure access for Central Asian nations to the sea. He also supported a joint working ...
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Legal Reasons Supporting Israel Expulsion from the UN
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Legal Reasons Supporting Israel Expulsion from the UN

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
2016 calling on Israel to stop settlement construction in the Palestinian areas of the West Bank In addition, Israel has continuously violated the legally binding resolutions approved by the UNSC, including the resolutions related to the ceasefire in the Gaza war from October 7, 2023, and it is nat ...
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
2016 bombing in Atma on the Turkish-Syrian border that killed dozens of Free Syrian Army (FSA) members and a number of civilians. Al-Jolani’s announcement of his departure from the ideological foundations will certainly exacerbate the rift within the front and lead to disillusionment, disunity ...
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?
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Stripped of Excuse, Will Turkey Remove Forces from Iraq after PKK Disarming?

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
2016, the militant group established its local branches in the city of Sinjar 110 kilometers west of Mosul, which are militias composed of Iraqi Yazidis and other Kurds. The most prominent of these groups are the Sinjar Protection Units, known locally as the Yazidi militia. Most of them are said to ...
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
2016, the last national municipal elections were held, and after a three-year extension period, the new government headed by President Joseph Aoun and Prime Minister Nawaf Salam suddenly decided to stop the extension of the previous term and insist on holding elections, under the shadow of occasiona ...
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Blair, a War Criminal Named for Trump’s Gaza Administration
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Blair, a War Criminal Named for Trump’s Gaza Administration

Thursday 2 October 2025 ،
2016 that Blair had no legal basis for waging war against Iraq. He later faced private war-crimes charges, but Britain’s High Court blocked the case in 2017. In 2015, the Telegraph reported to the House of Lords that Blair could potentially face prosecution for war crimes once the Iraq inquiry ...
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IAEA, from Claims of Neutrality to Close Ties to Tel Aviv
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IAEA, from Claims of Neutrality to Close Ties to Tel Aviv

Saturday 22 November 2025 ،
2016 and has played a role in producing biased reports against Iran's nuclear program. According to leaked documents, Grossi maintains a special relationship with the Israeli regime. A growing body of official evidence suggests that Grossi's tenure has marked a turning point, solidifying th ...
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Has Peace between Turkey and PKK Run into a Deadlock?
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Has Peace between Turkey and PKK Run into a Deadlock?

Tuesday 2 December 2025 ،
2016, a massive Turkish military operation claimed the lives of at least 4,000 PKK militants. The conflict took on a cross-border dimension, spilling into Iraq and Syria and becoming intertwined with Turkey’s broader regional objectives in those countries, a factor that continues to complicate ...

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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.