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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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Ghalibaf’s Islamabad Visit: New Step to Strengthening Alliance
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Ghalibaf’s Islamabad Visit: New Step to Strengthening Alliance

Thursday 6 November 2025
cooperation and political convergence at a regional level. This visit is not only a logical sequel to the parliament's active diplomacy after Hamas’s Operation Al-Aqsa Storm on Israel October 7, 2023, but also is carrying clear messages of Tehran's will for construction interaction, up ...
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What’s behind Tel Aviv Announcing Rafah a "Closed Military Zone?
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What’s behind Tel Aviv Announcing Rafah a "Closed Military Zone?

Saturday 8 November 2025 ،
Defense Minister Yisrael Katz in a message announced the Gaza border with Egypt a closed military zone, alleging drones are used in this region to smuggle arms to the coastal enclave. On Thursday, Katz announced that he instructed the army to turn the border region with Egypt into a closed military ...
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What’s Driving US Military Base Project in Damascus?
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What’s Driving US Military Base Project in Damascus?

Sunday 9 November 2025 ،
cooperation based on the principle of national sovereignty and mutual respect.  However, two Syrian military sources did not deny the core of the story, confirming that the talks have so far focused on technical issues such as logistical use, surveillance, refueling, and conducting humanitaria ...
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Trump’s Game with C5+1 Card
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Trump’s Game with C5+1 Card

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
cooperation between Washington and Central Asian republics to work out regional solutions to deal with global challenges though fair economic partnerships, boosting energy security, and promoting peace through soft power and constructive interactions. Officials have said that this year's meeting ...
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Rising Turkey-Pakistan-Azerbaijan Axis: Aspects, Drivers, and Challenges
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Rising Turkey-Pakistan-Azerbaijan Axis: Aspects, Drivers, and Challenges

Tuesday 11 November 2025 ،
cooperation. Collaboration on producing and developing defense equipment, including the advanced Bayraktar drones, which Pakistan has purchased and deployed extensively, marks a shift from a symbolic relationship to an operational partnership. This level of defense cooperation has enabled Pakistan ...
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Gaza Disability Crisis: A Non-healing Wound
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Gaza Disability Crisis: A Non-healing Wound

Sunday 16 November 2025 ،
Defense, has warned that the presence of these explosives amidst the corpses and debris poses a fundamental and intolerable crisis for the people of Gaza. The situation, he noted, inflicts severe psychological trauma on families and children, compounding the immediate physical danger.  Disabil ...
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Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties
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Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
Defense Minister Khalid bin Salman met with US National Security Advisor Michael Waltz, while Mohammed bin Salman also hosted Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law and a key architect of his administration's West Asia policy. These discussions have primarily centered on a landmark US-Saudi secur ...
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Military Mobility Corridors: Europe Bracing for Possible Russia Confrontation
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Military Mobility Corridors: Europe Bracing for Possible Russia Confrontation

Tuesday 18 November 2025 ،
cooperation. In this regard, eight NATO members of Belgium, Czech Republic, Germany, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia, and Lithuania, have recently agreed to create a joint system, dubbed military mobility corridors. The core aim is to ensure rapid movement of forces and equipment in c ...
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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 ،
cooperation, not a defensive pact. It facilitates easier access to certain military technology and industrial cooperation, but should Saudi Arabia face a conflict or external threat, the US has no automatic obligation to come to its defense. This underscores a critical reality: even as Riyadh secur ...
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Does Larijani’s Pakistan Visit Mean Tehran-Islamabad-Riyadh Alliance on the Way?
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Does Larijani’s Pakistan Visit Mean Tehran-Islamabad-Riyadh Alliance on the Way?

Wednesday 26 November 2025 ،
cooperation with Tehran. In an official statement, Sharif's office noted that he appreciated Iran's principled positions on regional issues and called for a deepening of the historical and brotherly relations between the two countries across various fields. Tripartite Tehran-Islamabad-Riyad ...

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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.