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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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Iran’s Missile Drills in the Indian Ocean: Strategic Goals and Messages
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Iran’s Missile Drills in the Indian Ocean: Strategic Goals and Messages

Saturday 30 August 2025
2024, Reuters reported, China imported worth of $57 billion goods from Saudi Arabia and exported worth of $50 billion to the Arab kingdom.  India is actively bolstering its naval capabilities, a strategic imperative driven by the fact that 95 percent of its trade relies on maritime routes trav ...
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Israeli Strike Claims Lives of Yemeni PM Al-Rahwi and Cabinet Officials
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Israeli Strike Claims Lives of Yemeni PM Al-Rahwi and Cabinet Officials

Sunday 31 August 2025 ،
2024. He had survived multiple prior assassination attempts and was targeted due to his support for Palestinian resistance. The other ministers were distinguished professionals with extensive experience in their respective fields. They included media expert Hashem Ahmed Sharaf Al-Din, anti-corrupti ...
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Turkey’s Dual Game: Doing Business with Israel While Claiming Boycott
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Turkey’s Dual Game: Doing Business with Israel While Claiming Boycott

Monday 1 September 2025 ،
2024, the debate flared up after Al Jazeera put out statistics, citing the UN's Comtrade database, which pointed to Turkey as one of Israel's largest exporters. In response, Turkey's Trade Ministry issued an official statement dismissing these claims as highly inaccurate. Total exports ...
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Israeli Drones Drop Grenades Near UNIFIL Amid Hezbollah Disarmament Push
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Israeli Drones Drop Grenades Near UNIFIL Amid Hezbollah Disarmament Push

Wednesday 3 September 2025 ،
2024 Lebanon-Israel ceasefire agreement. UNIFIL reported that Israeli drones dropped grenades near its peacekeepers during road clearance operations southeast of Marwahin, calling it “one of the most serious attacks” on its personnel since the November 2024 ceasefire. One grenade landed ...
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US Redefining its Iraq Military Presence, Full Withdrawal Uncertain: Expert
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US Redefining its Iraq Military Presence, Full Withdrawal Uncertain: Expert

Saturday 6 September 2025 ،
2024, the parties agreed that this mission would conclude by September 2025 at the latest, with key bases, including Baghdad and Ein al-Assad, being evacuated. He, furthermore, said that during the high-level military commission talks, a framework was set up for a phased withdrawal to be completed ...
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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 ،
2024 census 16.7 million — People in need of humanitarian aid 90 percent of the population — Living below the poverty line Cutting subsidies  In addition to layoffs, the government is raising the issue of cutting or removing the subsidies. Since mid-2024 and a few weeks after fa ...
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Lebanese President Urges US to Push Israel Out of Southern Lebanon
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Lebanese President Urges US to Push Israel Out of Southern Lebanon

Sunday 7 September 2025 ،
2024 ceasefire, end its military operations, withdraw from five occupied outposts, and release Lebanese abductees. Aoun emphasized that ongoing Israeli attacks hinder the Lebanese army’s full deployment along the southern border, where it already controls over 85% of the territory south of the ...
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From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?
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From Defense to War: Why’s Trump Renamed Pentagon?

Monday 8 September 2025 ،
2024 for their role in pursuing investigations into alleged war crimes by Israeli and American personnel in Gaza. This explicit emphasis on lethality signals that the Pentagon has not only failed to learn from its past but is deliberately embracing it as a core tenet of its military identity. Depa ...
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Click, Boom: US Tech Giants’ Hands Stained with Palestinian Blood
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Click, Boom: US Tech Giants’ Hands Stained with Palestinian Blood

Tuesday 9 September 2025 ،
2024, the AI company OpenAI also removed its restrictions on the ban of using its services for military and war activities for the military of the Israeli regime, allowing Israelis to use the company's AI services without restrictions. $3 million deal with X Earlier, the Israelis had signed a ...

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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.