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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 in Grief, Gaza Celebrating: How’s First Day of Ceasefire Gone?
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Israel in Grief, Gaza Celebrating: How’s First Day of Ceasefire Gone?

Monday 13 October 2025
Australia in solidarity with Palestine and the people of Gaza. Prisoner swap According to the Sharm El-Sheikh agreement, after handing over of 20 living prisoners, Israel started release of about 2,000 Palestinians. According to the head of Netanyahu’s office, Tel Aviv expected 20 living pri ...
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Stark Double Standards: Nuclear Technology Good for Australia, Bad for Iran
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Stark Double Standards: Nuclear Technology Good for Australia, Bad for Iran

Thursday 23 October 2025 ،
Australia for military nuclear technology a few months after it bombed Iran nuclear sites for alleged future threats. Alwaght- On the world arena, the policy of the big powers in dealing with other countries has always been driven by specific reservations. Their loyal allies gain access to cutting-e ...
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Rare Earth Metals: China’s Bargaining Chip in Trade War with US
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Rare Earth Metals: China’s Bargaining Chip in Trade War with US

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
Australia, Nigeria, and Thailand, each producing 13,000 tons. India (2,900 tons), Russia (2,500 tons), Madagascar (2,000 tons), and Vietnam (300 tons) round out the list of the world's primary producers. Rare metals, China's lever in Trump-Xi talks  Tensions between the US and China h ...
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Trump’s Asia Tour: A Push to Contain China through ASEAN
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Trump’s Asia Tour: A Push to Contain China through ASEAN

Monday 27 October 2025 ،
Australia) to strengthen maritime security in the Indo-Pacific. He also called for freedom of navigation in the South China Sea, a region still fraught with territorial disputes between China, Vietnam, and the Philippines. Although the US president believes that economic and security pressure can w ...
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Trump Nuclear Tests Order Revives a Dark Era, Spurs New Race
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Trump Nuclear Tests Order Revives a Dark Era, Spurs New Race

Sunday 2 November 2025 ،
Australia and South Korea, Washington has enabled them to move forward with developing nuclear-powered submarines, thereby extending the nuclear rivalry into new theaters and alliances. This move, in addition to creating a regional deterrence against China and Russia, bears signs of a strategic shi ...
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Iran: Israeli Assassination Claims “Baseless, Absurd”
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Iran: Israeli Assassination Claims “Baseless, Absurd”

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
Australia were previously proven false. Baghaei also referenced former US President Donald Trump’s recent admission of US involvement in Israeli aggression against Iran. He stated that Iran has officially submitted Trump’s remarks to the United Nations as evidence that Washington bears ...
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What’s behind Saudi Plan to Strengthen Its Lebanon Influence?
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What’s behind Saudi Plan to Strengthen Its Lebanon Influence?

Sunday 16 November 2025 ،
Australia, the UAE, Ivory Coast, and Saudi Arabia itself. While Saudi officials appear to emphasize that most expatriates reside in Western nations, potentially to downplay the disruptive nature of their own regional policies, evidence confirms the kingdom remains a key hub for Lebanese nationals i ...
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UN Vote Scheduled on Gaza Stabilization Proposal Referencing Palestinian Statehood
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UN Vote Scheduled on Gaza Stabilization Proposal Referencing Palestinian Statehood

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
Australia and Canada. The US draft envisions Israeli military withdrawal from Gaza once the ISF establishes stability, though the benchmarks for withdrawal remain undefined. A coalition of nine countries, including Qatar, Egypt, Jordan, Turkey, Indonesia and Saudi Arabia, has expressed support for ...
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?

Saturday 22 November 2025 ،
Australia, and Japan, have never received versions of American weaponry identical to those supplied to Israel. Consequently, even after normalizing relations, Saudi Arabia will receive a deliberately downgraded F-35. Critical systems, including its electronic warfare suite, AESA radar, compatibilit ...
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Mass Shooting at Jewish Gathering in Australia Leaves 12 Dead and Dozens Injured
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Mass Shooting at Jewish Gathering in Australia Leaves 12 Dead and Dozens Injured

Sunday 14 December 2025 ،
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese called the attack “shocking and distressing,” emphasizing that hate, violence, and terrorism have no place in the nation. The attack drew international condemnation. UN Secretary-General António Guterres denounced it as “heinous&rd ...

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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.