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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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Islamic Jihad Vows to Preserve Its Military Capability Under Current Gaza Ceasefire
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Islamic Jihad Vows to Preserve Its Military Capability Under Current Gaza Ceasefire

Wednesday 22 October 2025
Iran during the conflict. The two-year-long war in Gaza reportedly killed nearly 68,300 Palestinians and injured over 170,000. While a ceasefire, part of a US-proposed 20-point plan, has been established, Israel has reportedly continued attacks across Gaza, violating the truce, with further negotiat ...
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
Iran, Venezuela, and the Axis of Resistance, is a direct reflection of this reality: a performance of power, playing out within a context of bankrupt reality.  2. Signs of power bankruptcy Like in economy, bankruptcy in the politics happens when the costs of saving the credibility exceeds a g ...
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Iraq’s Elections Important, Carry Surprises: Expert
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Iraq’s Elections Important, Carry Surprises: Expert

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
Iran. In the Sunni political sphere, the main alliances include the Taqaddum coalition led by Mohammed al-Halbousi, the Al-Siyada coalition led by Khamis al-Khanjar, the Azm coalition led by Muthanna al-Samarrai, the Tafawoq coalition led by Ibrahim al-Jubouri, and the Al-Qiyada coalition led by Ma ...
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Israeli-Emirati Security and Military Cooperation from Yemen to Sudan
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Israeli-Emirati Security and Military Cooperation from Yemen to Sudan

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
Iran and radical Islamism, as well as mutual economic opportunities, this partnership has expanded beyond pure defense and evolved into a comprehensive strategic alliance. This alliance is seeking to redefine Wesia Asia and Horn of Africa geopolitical map and set up a new axis of power. This cooper ...
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Where’s Sudan Heading as Clashes Boil Over?
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Where’s Sudan Heading as Clashes Boil Over?

Saturday 8 November 2025 ،
Iran and form a security order for its interests in Africa. Its backing to the RSF is provided through Chad, something having divided the ruling elites in Chad. Now the supporters and opponents of the UAE in Chad are standing against each other. Egypt's worry Egypt has long viewed Sudan's ...
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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 ،
Iran. In the security terms, Washington is also seeking to deepen military cooperation. Along with this meeting, reports emerged about Kazakhstan's potential accession to the Israeli-Arab normalization, officially called Abraham Accords, an agreement that, if realized, would further open the do ...
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Shadow Man: What’s behind US Envoy’s Activism in Iraq?
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Shadow Man: What’s behind US Envoy’s Activism in Iraq?

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
Iran and the Axis of Resistance pose the biggest obstacle to realization of the US strategic agenda in Iraq and the region. So, on the eve of the parliamentary elections, Sawaya’s mission goes beyond tradition diplomacy and he wants to, in association with Washington-aligned Iraqi parties and ...
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Israel’s Creeping Influence in Central Asia a Threat to Iran’s Security Interests
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Israel’s Creeping Influence in Central Asia a Threat to Iran’s Security Interests

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
Iran, which it perceives as the most significant existential threat to its future. Tel Aviv grew intensely alarmed as it watched Iran's cultural and commercial activities expand in nations like Tajikistan and Turkmenistan. The spread of Iranian influence and the ideology of the Islamic Revolutio ...
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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 ،
Iran, as part of its policy of maximum pressure, continues. In these circumstances, a high electoral turnout endows the resulting government and parliament with stronger popular backing and greater political legitimacy. This legitimacy effectively becomes a shield against foreign interference since ...
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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 ،
Iran's influence  By pretending to back the Lebanese government and pushing forward plans to undermine Hezbollah, Riyadh and its allies are working to check the Iranian influence in Lebanon.  One of the key instruments in this path is strengthening of the Lebanese army to act as a de ...

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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.