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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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Syria a Year after al-Assad Fall
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Syria a Year after al-Assad Fall

Friday 12 December 2025
Forces (SDF) in northeastern Syria intended to integrate Kurdish forces into the new Syrian army, persistent tensions continue between the new Damascus government and the Kurdish factions. Meanwhile, although al-Sharaa has stated he does not seek conflict with Tel Aviv, Israeli Prime Minister Benja ...
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
The US steps up hostility on Venezuela despite Caracas resolve to defend national sovereignty. Alwaght- After military deployment and closure of Venezuelan airspace, the US has now seized a tanker, taking a new step to direct confrontation with Caracas. The US President Donald Trump on Wednesday an ...
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Southern Lebanon Hit by Israeli Airstrikes as Ceasefire Violations Persist
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Southern Lebanon Hit by Israeli Airstrikes as Ceasefire Violations Persist

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
Force, rocket-launching sites, and related infrastructure. Israel says the attacks are part of its campaign to pressure Hezbollah into disarming, a demand the group rejects while Israeli bombardment and occupation persist. Tensions escalated sharply two weeks ago after an Israeli strike in Beirut&r ...
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US Military Aircraft Nearly Collides with Civilian Plane Near Venezuela
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US Military Aircraft Nearly Collides with Civilian Plane Near Venezuela

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
Air Force refueling aircraft at the same altitude. The JetBlue pilot reported that the military plane crossed directly into their flight path without a transponder, forcing the commercial flight to halt its climb. The airline later reported the incident, praising the crew for following proper safety ...
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Senior Commander Praises Continuous Advancements in Iran’s Air Defense Capabilities
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Senior Commander Praises Continuous Advancements in Iran’s Air Defense Capabilities

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
Forces emphasized the ongoing and consistent improvement of Iran’s air defense capabilities ALWAGHT- The Chief of Staff of the Iranian Armed Forces emphasized the ongoing and consistent improvement of Iran’s air defense capabilities, calling their continual advancement a key national priority. ...
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Troubled Louvre Museum Faces Some Grave Scenarios
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Troubled Louvre Museum Faces Some Grave Scenarios

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
Airbus A380 aircraft and billions of dollars worth of weapons with France to secure Paris’s approval for the Louvre name rental. Between 2006 and 2009, France also managed to sign a contract with the High Museum of Art in Atlanta, USA, under which the Louvre Museum granted permission to displ ...
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
Tehran with allies and Afghanistan neighbors held a meeting to help settle Afghanistan challenges, while the US is pushing to return to Central Asian country. Alwaght- Though after four years of the Taliban takeover of power in Afghanistan the world community is yet to recognize the group’s ru ...
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US–Qatar F 35 Negotiations Fuel Rising Israeli Anxiety
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US–Qatar F 35 Negotiations Fuel Rising Israeli Anxiety

Tuesday 16 December 2025 ،
Air Base in Idaho. These agreements aim to improve interoperability, training, and combat readiness under US operational control. The potential F‑35 sale would further modernize Qatar’s air force, although no contract has been signed and congressional notification would be required for any fin ...
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Driving Forces Behind Rising Iranian-Russian Alliance
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Driving Forces Behind Rising Iranian-Russian Alliance

Thursday 18 December 2025 ،
Tehran and Moscow have many reasons to align, from energy cooperation to confronting Western sanctions and threats. Alwaght- On January 17, 2025, President Vladimir Putin of Russian and President Masoud Pezeshkian of Iran signed Tehran-Moscow Treaty on Comprehensive Strategic Cooperation. The aim is ...
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
Air Force’s Airbus A330 aircraft. The contract is slated to be executed over five years. In 2023, the company made history by becoming the first Israeli company to participate in the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi. Following the normalization of relations in 2020 with 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.