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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 Threatens to End IAEA Agreement If UN Sanctions Return
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Iran Threatens to End IAEA Agreement If UN Sanctions Return

Saturday 20 September 2025
Cairo will be scrapped should UN sanctions be reinstated ALWAGHT- According to a senior Iranian envoy, the Tehran–IAEA agreement reached in Cairo will be scrapped should UN sanctions be reinstated or the snapback provision enforced. Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi criticized Europea ...
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What’s the Message of Turkish-Egyptian Military Drills?
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What’s the Message of Turkish-Egyptian Military Drills?

Tuesday 23 September 2025 ،
Cairo and Ankara after a decade of adverserial relationship and deep distrust, starting from ouster of Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated President Mohamed Morsi in 2013 through 2023. Now the joint naval and aerial drills are not only a sign of mended ties, but also carry broader geopolitical messages fo ...
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Much Ado about Nothing: Dissecting Trump’s Gaza Plan
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Much Ado about Nothing: Dissecting Trump’s Gaza Plan

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
Cairo pledged $5.4 billion in aid to Palestine. Half was earmarked for rebuilding Gaza, the other half for the Palestinian Authority's budget. Yet, reconstruction efforts ultimately went nowhere. Critique 3 Claim: If both sides accept this plan, the war will end immediately. Israeli forces wil ...
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Trump’s Gaza Plan: A New Test of Strategic Arab Passivity
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Trump’s Gaza Plan: A New Test of Strategic Arab Passivity

Wednesday 1 October 2025 ،
Cairo and Riyadh. Their welcoming of the new plan, which is fundamentally similar, points to either a clear shift in position or a strategic passivity. This reaction is also a sign of these countries' lack of independent will. Despite possessing powerful economic, political, and diplomatic tool ...
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Hamas’s Calculated Response to Trump’s Plan: Yes to Deal, Never to Surrender
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Hamas’s Calculated Response to Trump’s Plan: Yes to Deal, Never to Surrender

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
Cairo between Hamas and Fatah leaders in late 2023 to form a technocratic government with the participation of all political factions. Regarding a separate regional and international proposal from Egypt concerning peace and the future, Abu Marzouk confirmed, We have agreed to the plan. He also pus ...
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Araghchi: Europe Has Less Influence in Upcoming Iran Nuclear Talks
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Araghchi: Europe Has Less Influence in Upcoming Iran Nuclear Talks

Sunday 5 October 2025 ،
Cairo agreement is no longer a viable framework. He indicated that Iran will soon announce a new approach to working with the UN nuclear watchdog, criticizing Western countries for rejecting Iran’s efforts toward a balanced negotiated solution due to their excessive demands.
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Fatah Between Demise and Strategic Review of Approaches
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Fatah Between Demise and Strategic Review of Approaches

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
Cairo negotiations based on the Trump plan. His release, and that of figures like him, would undoubtedly bolster the militant approach within Fatah and weaken its conciliatory stance. Hamas's positive statements regarding its readiness to hand over the administration of Gaza, and even its weapo ...
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Nobel: A Political Reward or Peace Prize?
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Nobel: A Political Reward or Peace Prize?

Sunday 12 October 2025 ،
Cairo and Tel Aviv. However, the agreement left the core issues for Palestinians and neighboring states unresolved. Critics at the time argued the award was premature, as it sidestepped the unresolved Palestinian question. Yasser Arafat, Shimon Peres, and Yitzhak Rabin The 1994 prize to Yasser Ara ...
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
Cairo to discuss the developments related to their country. According to a statement published by Hamas, the participants have stressed their commitment implementation of the terms of the ceasefire and its continuation. The statement suggested that realization of this deal includes Israeli military ...
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Arab League Chief Reveals Secret US Deal Protecting Israel’s Nuclear Arsenal
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Arab League Chief Reveals Secret US Deal Protecting Israel’s Nuclear Arsenal

Monday 27 October 2025 ،
Cairo’s call for a Middle East free of weapons of mass destruction, suggesting that international inspections of “Israel’s” nuclear sites may eventually be unavoidable. Meanwhile, satellite imagery has revealed intensified construction at the Dimona nuclear site—offici ...

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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.