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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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Aleppo again a Hot Spot as SDF and Damascus Wrestle for Ground
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Aleppo again a Hot Spot as SDF and Damascus Wrestle for Ground

Friday 26 December 2025
Israel’s actions in southern Syria, Fidan suggested a “link” or coordination between the SDF and Israel, arguing that Israeli moves were closely tied to the SDF’s hesitation in implementing the agreement. He warned that the situation in the north was “no longer tolerabl ...
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Alliance with Sana’a Looks the Only  Way for Saudi Exit from Yemen Impasse
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Alliance with Sana’a Looks the Only Way for Saudi Exit from Yemen Impasse

Sunday 28 December 2025 ،
Aidarous al-Zubaidi and backed by Abu Dhabi. Since last month, the STC has driven the Saudi-supported government out of its headquarters in Aden. The STC was initially part of the Saudi-led anti-Ansarullah coalition that intervened in Yemen in 2015, but it is now pursuing the establishment of its ow ...
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Israeli Strikes Continue in Gaza as Hypothermia Claims More Infant Lives
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Israeli Strikes Continue in Gaza as Hypothermia Claims More Infant Lives

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
Israeli forces continue airstrikes and shelling across Gaza, civilian death toll rises 81 days after ceasefire ALWAGHT- Israeli forces continue airstrikes and shelling across Gaza, civilian death toll rises 81 days after ceasefire. Eighty-one days after the ceasefire, Israeli military operations co ...
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What are Erdogan’s Nightmares in Syria?
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What are Erdogan’s Nightmares in Syria?

Wednesday 31 December 2025 ،
Israeli regime also consider themselves stakeholders in al-Assad's downfall and are not inclined to easily share this gain with Erdogan. In general, it can be said Ankara has three primary concerns regarding Syria: the Kurdish issue, concerns related to the Israeli regime, and finally, the matt ...
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Riyadh and Abu Dhabi Between Peace and War in Southern Yemen
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Riyadh and Abu Dhabi Between Peace and War in Southern Yemen

Sunday 4 January 2026 ،
Aidarous al-Zubaidi, President of the STC, announced the commencement of a two-year transitional period that will culminate in a referendum for southern independence. He called upon the international community to guarantee this process through comprehensive political oversight and participation. He ...
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In Addition to Israel, Winter a New Enemy of Gazans
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In Addition to Israel, Winter a New Enemy of Gazans

Monday 5 January 2026 ،
Israeli genocidal campaign and now it is left alone to the mercy of cold this time, too. Torrential rains are battering this war-devastated strip, flattening refugee tents and collapsing buildings onto displaced families. The devastating storms have already claimed dozens of lives. Footages emerge ...
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As Gazans Suffer in Extreme Cold, Trump Eyes Second Phase of Ceasefire
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As Gazans Suffer in Extreme Cold, Trump Eyes Second Phase of Ceasefire

Wednesday 14 January 2026 ،
Israeli media report suggested Trump plans to formally establish the so-called “Gaza Peace Council” next week, pressured by Washington to advance the ceasefire and end the war. Palestinian groups’ meeting in Cairo Amid reports on the next stage of the ceasefire, Palestinian grou ...
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What Does Trump’s “Board of Peace” Eye for  Gaza?
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What Does Trump’s “Board of Peace” Eye for Gaza?

Monday 19 January 2026 ،
Israel, and member states. As of Friday, three structures were approved by the Security Council for this phase: the Board of Peace, the Palestinian National Gaza Administration Committee led by technocrats, and the International Stabilization Force. However, the White House announced the addition o ...
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Will Board of Peace Initiative Lead to Reopening Rafah Border Crossing?
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Will Board of Peace Initiative Lead to Reopening Rafah Border Crossing?

Sunday 25 January 2026 ،
Israel is evading implementation of terms of an agreement it signed with the Palestinians. Alwaght- One of the important outcomes of the session for inking the Board of Peace initiative in Davos forum in Switzerland is the reopening of the Rafah Border Crossing which is one of the key agendas of the ...
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Bahrain Cleric: Millions Ready to Die for Iran’s Leader
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Bahrain Cleric: Millions Ready to Die for Iran’s Leader

Tuesday 27 January 2026 ،
Israeli regime in June.

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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.