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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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Israel’s Fury at Nobel Choice: Pillay and Gaza Genocide Case
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Israel’s Fury at Nobel Choice: Pillay and Gaza Genocide Case

Saturday 10 October 2026
2023, one of the most significant international legal actions over the Gaza war. In its filing, Pretoria alleged that Israel's actions and policies in Gaza violated its obligations under the Genocide Convention, and asked the court to issue binding provisional measures to prevent irreparable har ...
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What Does State of Emergency in Kheyber Pakhtunkhwa Mean?
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What Does State of Emergency in Kheyber Pakhtunkhwa Mean?

Tuesday 13 October 2026 ،
2023 census, the province has a population of roughly 40.85 million, making it Pakistan's third most populous province. Pashtuns form the majority, alongside other ethnic and linguistic groups. The province is also PTI's most important popular stronghold, and the party's considerable el ...
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From Sara to Yair: Will Netanyahu’s Family Become his Election Achilles Heel?
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From Sara to Yair: Will Netanyahu’s Family Become his Election Achilles Heel?

Thursday 15 October 2026 ،
2023 people were protesting in the streets of Tel Aviv against the government, tens of police forces and anti-riot police officers escorted her out of crowds by forcing her way out of a luxury beauty saloon. She has also earned a reputation for extravagance, dipping into taxpayer money for pricey d ...
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Ansarullah’s Control of Saudi Airspace Sounds Economic Alarm in Riyadh
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Ansarullah’s Control of Saudi Airspace Sounds Economic Alarm in Riyadh

Friday 16 October 2026 ،
2023, equivalent to 8.5 percent of GDP, and helped create 1.4 million jobs. That same year, the sector moved more than 713,000 tons of air cargo. Separately, according to the Saudi General Authority for Statistics, the kingdom's airports handled about 140.9 million passengers in 2025, up 9.6 pe ...
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Confiscating Hezbollah’s Explosives Shipment by Govt. a Dangerous Game
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Confiscating Hezbollah’s Explosives Shipment by Govt. a Dangerous Game

Saturday 17 October 2026 ،
2023, in a road linking Beirut to Bekka, the army confiscated a truck carrying munitions claiming it belonged to the resistance movement. The army and the government demonstrate through such clampdown on Hezbollah that instead of guarding national security and sovereignty, they are unconditionally i ...
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Behind Closed School Doors: Azerbaijan Govt. Secularism vs. Islamic Identity of Society
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Behind Closed School Doors: Azerbaijan Govt. Secularism vs. Islamic Identity of Society

Sunday 18 October 2026 ،
2023–2026 Gaza war. Still, many of the tensions Baku has been embroiled in over these years appear to stem from Israeli interventions. Among the most important consequences of Israeli infiltration in Azerbaijan is the promotion of Western culture and of anti-Islamic and secular thinking, becau ...
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Egypt’s Yemen War Dilemma: Balancing Political Reservations and Strategic Interests
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Egypt’s Yemen War Dilemma: Balancing Political Reservations and Strategic Interests

Tuesday 20 October 2026 ،
2023. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty said on September 14 that losses from the decline in ship traffic through the Suez Canal had reached about $11 billion. That figure shows the Red Sea security crisis, despite unfolding outside Egyptian territory, has imposed a heavy economic cost on th ...
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Israel’s Latest Gaza Attacks Kill At least Four Palestinians Amid Genocide Allegations
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Israel’s Latest Gaza Attacks Kill At least Four Palestinians Amid Genocide Allegations

Wednesday 21 October 2026 ،
2023. Gaza residents say the bombardment and killings have continued despite the truce, leaving many questioning whether a genuine ceasefire is in place.
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Political and Social Stalemate Key Feature of Post-election Israel: Expert
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Political and Social Stalemate Key Feature of Post-election Israel: Expert

Monday 2 November 2026 ،
2023, and a series of security, military, economic, and international developments shaped its outcome. Israel's defeats and failures, particularly in war against Iran, regional and international isolation, mounting public hatred of Israel in global opinion, and the economic fallout of protracted ...
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Amid Burgeoning Crisis, Iraq’s Kurdistan is Haunted by Two-administration System
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Amid Burgeoning Crisis, Iraq’s Kurdistan is Haunted by Two-administration System

Saturday 7 November 2026 ،
2023, coupled with worsening financial disputes between Erbil and Baghdad, pushed the quarrel into a new phase, especially as delays in paying salaries and the allocation of budgets became a fresh weapon in the two sides' political confrontation. All in all, as the crisis unfolds among the Iraq ...

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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.