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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Bloody Divorce: How’s Pakistan-Taliban Historical Alliance Collapsed Overnight?
Tuesday 14 October 2025
Kabul. Alwaght- The bombing of the Afghan capital Kabul and the ensuing intensive clashes on the Durand borderline bore witness to an unbelievable divorce of old political lovers.
The relations between Pakistan and the Taliban since 1990 and up to 2020 were based on shared strategic interests and i ...
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Why’s Situation Still Combustible despite Pakistan-Afghanistsn Peace Agreement?
Sunday 19 October 2025
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Kabul agreed about an immediate ceasefire in Doha.
According to the statement, the two countries during the Qatar-mediated talks agreed to stop the war and work for sustainable peace and stability.
Afghanistan’s Taliban government accused Pakistan of carrying out further airstrikes on its te ...
Analysis
How’s War Impacting both Pakistan and Afghanistan Economically?
Monday 27 October 2025
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Kabul.
The Spin Buldak, Ghulam Khan, and Torkham crossings are completely closed, Younus Mohmand, deputy head of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce, told DW. All movement of vehicles and people is blocked, and we cannot conduct any exports or imports.
Afghanistan’s reliance on Pakistan trad ...
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Shadow of War Remains as Pakistan-Afghanistan Talks Fail
Sunday 9 November 2025
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Kabul on October 9, when the Taliban government blamed them on the Pakistani drone attacks, vowing revenge. However, the clashes halted after a Qatari mediation on October 19.
Trading accusations
The Afghan government has pointed the finger at Pakistan for the collapse of the latest peace ta ...
Analysis
Two Blasts Signal Deadly Game in South Asia
Friday 14 November 2025
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Kabul: Just hours after the blast,Pakistan's Defense Minister, Khawaja Asif, took to X to directly accuse Kabul. We are in a state of war, Asif declared. He warned that anyone believing the Pakistani military is only engaged in combat in the border regions with Afghanistan or remote areas of Bal ...
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity
Monday 17 November 2025
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Kabul relationship into a highly sensitive stage, but also has caused a transformation of the traditional takes from the strategic depth and balance of power in South Asia.
Significance of Afghanistan and Pakistan in South Asia's geopolitical landscape
Afghanistan and Pakistan, two neigh ...
Analysis
Assassinating Afghan Figures in Iran: What’s the Goal?
Monday 29 December 2025
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Kabul's fall. One example is General Abdul Raziq Achakzai, the police chief of Kandahar and a well-known opponent of the Taliban and Pakistan, who was assassinated on October 18, 2018, by a Taliban infiltrator within his own guards. This assassination demonstrated that the Taliban had long been ...
Analysis
Taliban’s Terrorism Playbook Making Afghanistan an ISIS Breeding Ground
Tuesday 20 January 2026
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Kabul, on Tuesday reignited concerns over ISIS’s resurgence after a period of relative quiet. Reports indicate an explosion at a Kabul hotel, killing one Afghan security officer and wounding two Chinese nationals. While the cause remains under investigation and officials have yet to comment, I ...
Analysis
Pakistan-Afghanistan Borders Remain Insecure as Bilateral Distrust Dominates
Tuesday 24 February 2026
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Kabul-TTP cooperation
To explore the reason behind continuation of this confrontation, we should look into the deeper and tense relations between Kabul and Islamabad; relations that for years have fluctuated between periodical cooperation and structural distrust and any security development can fas ...
Analysis
Motasim Agha Jan Detention: Restricting the Influential Figure of Taliban
Saturday 18 April 2026
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Kabul.
Now the question is who is Motasim Agha Jan and what is behind the recent day's developments in Kandahar? Essentially, what does this detention disclose from the labyrinthine structure of power of the Taliban?
To answer these questions and more, Tehran-based Afghanistan affairs expert I ...
