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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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Palestinian Leaders Slam Knesset Execution Bill as Authorization for Killings
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Palestinian Leaders Slam Knesset Execution Bill as Authorization for Killings

Tuesday 11 November 2025
rights groups. The bill, introduced by far-right lawmaker Limor Son Har-Melech, passed the first reading 36 to 15 and now moves to parliamentary committees for further consideration.
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What Does High Iraq Election Turnout Mean?
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What Does High Iraq Election Turnout Mean?

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
rights than withdrawal. Kurds: The robust turnout among Kurdish voters is set to strengthen the political bond between Erbil and Baghdad. However, the enduring disputes over oil revenue and budget allocations will continue to be the primary determinants of the relationship's practical reality. ...
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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 ،
Far-right ministers Itamar Ben-Gvir and Bezalel Smotrich demanded Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reject any mention of a Palestinian state, warning of potential coalition collapse. Senior officials including Israel’s defence and foreign ministers also voiced opposition to Palestinian stateh ...
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives

Thursday 20 November 2025 ،
rights. No peace Though Trump claims the UNSC resolution makes ground for world peace, having in min d that disarming the Palestinian groups is mentioned as the prerequisite for formation of a Palestinian state, even if international forces are deployed to Gaza, sustainable peace will not be achie ...
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Rebuilding or Geopolitical Engineering? A Look into Gaza Division in Red and Green Zones
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Rebuilding or Geopolitical Engineering? A Look into Gaza Division in Red and Green Zones

Monday 24 November 2025 ،
right future for Gaza. This narrative employs the language of innovative rebuilding, painting a picture of a flourishing economic zone, a new smart city on the Mediterranean coast, and global investment to uplift Gazans. While the rhetoric promises development, it ultimately serves as a polished fac ...
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Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?
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Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?

Monday 24 November 2025 ،
rights, but when we look deeper, we can see that the issue is more about politics than human rights, having its roots in the American home politics, geopolitical competitions, and calculated use of the identity narratives. The combination of these three aspects gives a clear picture of this confron ...
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Beirut Assassination: Tel Aviv’s Dangerous Game and Mystery of Hezbollah Response
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Beirut Assassination: Tel Aviv’s Dangerous Game and Mystery of Hezbollah Response

Wednesday 26 November 2025 ،
right up to Hezbollah's red lines. This violation of expectations is an attempt to impose a new reality on the northern front, and potentially across all of Lebanon, before Washington, the Vatican, or other internal and external initiatives can impose any constraints. In the months since the ce ...
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FIFA World Cup Hostage to Trump’s Bullying
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FIFA World Cup Hostage to Trump’s Bullying

Sunday 30 November 2025 ،
right of the host country and it should abide by the FIFA laws not its home policies. This move has not only barred officials from attending official FIFA ceremonies, but as Islamic Republic of Iran Football Federation President Mehdi Taj has pointed out, its most alarming implication is that such ...
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Iraq May Self-harm Repatriating ISIS Members from Al-Hawl Camp
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Iraq May Self-harm Repatriating ISIS Members from Al-Hawl Camp

Monday 1 December 2025 ،
rights criticism and pressures, a majority of European countries reject to take in their nationals from this camp as they are fear the security impact on the European demographic fabric. Ahmad al-Arabi, a researcher of fundamental groups told Al Jazeera that the European governments are afraid that ...
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What Are Hezbollah’s Options in Response to Israeli Assassination of Senior Comdr.?
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What Are Hezbollah’s Options in Response to Israeli Assassination of Senior Comdr.?

Monday 1 December 2025 ،
right to respond to assassination of its commander Haitham Ali Tabatabaei last week and that it will decide on the timing of the response, a new climate for speculation around the security and political tensions between Lebanon and the Israeli regime has emerged. Analysts believe that Hezbollah is n ...

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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.