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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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Dream for China, Nightmare for US: Yuan Drift Toward Internationalization
Analysis

Dream for China, Nightmare for US: Yuan Drift Toward Internationalization

Sunday 19 October 2025
Central Bank (ECB) has taken note of the dollar’s slipping influence. In her July 2025 financial report, ECB President Christine Lagarde acknowledged the dollar’s shrinking share in global transactions and called for measures to strengthen the euro’s international role. The logic ...
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Yemen, the Champion of Gaza War and Peace
Analysis

Yemen, the Champion of Gaza War and Peace

Monday 20 October 2025 ،
Central Command (CENTCOM) confirmed the Yemeni operation.  Based on the extensive list of Yemeni operations against the Israeli regime and its Western allies, it is clear that one of the main factors forcing the enemy's retreat in the Gaza war has been these very operations and the popular ...
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Libya between Choas and Hope for Stability
Analysis

Libya between Choas and Hope for Stability

Tuesday 28 October 2025 ،
Africa Command (AFRICOM) exercise is scheduled for the first quarter of next year in Sirte, aiming to boost coordination between eastern and western Libyan forces. Variety and distribution of militias Since the fall of Muammar Gaddafi in 2011, Libya has witnessed rise of tens of militant groups, m ...
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Iraq’s PMF Flexing Muscles to ISIS Threat in Desert Regions
Report

Iraq’s PMF Flexing Muscles to ISIS Threat in Desert Regions

Thursday 30 October 2025 ،
Central Africa, Mozambique, and Somalia; and parts of Algeria and Tunisia, where it focuses on recruitment and propaganda. The West Africa Province has emerged as ISIS's largest and most potent branch in terms of military and organizational capacity. It continues to launch frequent attacks agai ...
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Why’s UAE Backing RSF Terrorists in Sudan?
Analysis

Why’s UAE Backing RSF Terrorists in Sudan?

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
Africa. In these war, the Sudanese army commanded by Abdul Fattah al-Burhan is fighting the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commanded by Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, also known by his nom de guerre Abu Hemedti.  In 2021, al-Burhan along with his aide Dagalo staged a coup, ousting President Omar al-Bashir ...
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Manama Dialogue 2025: Overt and Covert Agenda
Report

Manama Dialogue 2025: Overt and Covert Agenda

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
Africa. Approximately 700 guests from 65 countries gathered in Manama, with high-profile participants including the foreign ministers of Jordan, Oman, Bahrain, and Britain. A highlighted feature of this year's dialogue was the inclusion of 27 young political and think-tank leaders, invited unde ...
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Where’s Sudan Heading as Clashes Boil Over?
Report

Where’s Sudan Heading as Clashes Boil Over?

Saturday 8 November 2025 ،
Central African Republic bearing the brunt of the crisis. South Sudan, which split from Sudan in 2011, alone has received more than 800,000 displaced civilians. This massive influx is overwhelming countries already grappling with their own pre-existing challenges. In border regions like those in Ch ...
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Will Tensions in Morocco Subside after UNSC’s Western Sahara Resolution?
Report

Will Tensions in Morocco Subside after UNSC’s Western Sahara Resolution?

Tuesday 11 November 2025 ،
Africa’s most protracted territorial conflicts since Spain relinquished its colonial hold in 1975. In the power vacuum left by Spanish 's departure, Morocco moved to annex large sections of the territory. This triggered a persistent armed struggle between the Moroccan military and the Pol ...
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Sudan’s Conflict to‌ Continue, UAE Prolonging the Crisis: Expert
Interview

Sudan’s Conflict to‌ Continue, UAE Prolonging the Crisis: Expert

Tuesday 11 November 2025 ،
Central African Republic. It can be said that the city is the political, military, and economic center of gravity in western Sudan. 4. Al-Fashir, with an area of 802 square kilometers, is home to a quarter of Darfur's approximately 6 million-strong population (roughly 1.5 million people). In a ...
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Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?
Analysis

Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?

Monday 24 November 2025 ،
Africa under genocide allegations, but analysts point to other drivers behind boycott. Alwaght- The US decision to boycott the G20 summit in South Africa made one of the most controversial diplomatic moves of recent months. On the surface, Washington justified its boycott of the summit of the world ...

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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.