- Challenges for Possible US Ground Offensive in Yemen
- Switzerland Prepared to Play a Role in Iran-US Negotiations
- Spokesman: Lifting of Sanctions is Iran’s Main Demand in Negotiations
- FM Araghchi Offers Condolences on The Passing of Pope Francis
- Yemeni Forces Strike Key Israeli Sites and US Warships
- Israeli Forces, Settlers Escalate West Bank Violence, Displace More Palestinians
- Lebanon Defense Strategy Controversy: What Are Hezbollah’s Red Lines?
- Taliban No More on Russian Terror List: What’s Kremlin Seeking?
- IAEA Chief Describes Second Round of Iran-US Nuclear Talks as Positive
- Araghchi Dismisses Israel’s Threats, Asserts Tel Aviv Will Never Be Able to Attack Iran
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Challenges for Possible US Ground Offensive in Yemen The Americans should fight Ansarullah that defeated Arab coalition a decade ago and has since developed its capabilities.
What’s Russian Role in Iran-US Nuclear Talks? Russia enjoys considerable influence and can facilitate a deal between Washington and Tehran.
Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership The two countries are showing a great will to engage in deeper energy partnership to neutralize US pressures.
Turkic World Project Falling, Dealing Blow to Erdogan’s Neo-Ottomanism Erdogan may need to review his thoughts about Turkic World as Turkic Central Asian republics choose Europe over Ankara.
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Switzerland Prepared to Play a Role in Iran-US Negotiations
The Swiss foreign minister affirmed his country’s willingness to assist in the negotiations between Iran and the USSpokesman: Lifting of Sanctions is Iran’s Main Demand in Negotiations Esmaeil Baghaei stated that any talks on Iran’s nuclear program must ensure the end of sanctions and the normalization of its trade
FM Araghchi Offers Condolences on The Passing of Pope Francis Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed his condolences on the passing of Pope Francis
Yemeni Forces Strike Key Israeli Sites and US Warships The Yemeni Armed Forces have launched a series of retaliatory operations in response to continued US aggression
Israeli Forces, Settlers Escalate West Bank Violence, Displace More Palestinians Israeli forces have escalated their lethal operations in the West Bank, killing a Palestinian and displacing residents from their shelter in Jenin
IAEA Chief Describes Second Round of Iran-US Nuclear Talks as Positive The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) called the second round of indirect Iran-US nuclear talks positive
Araghchi Dismisses Israel’s Threats, Asserts Tel Aviv Will Never Be Able to Attack Iran Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Israel has never been able to launch an attack on the country in the past
Israel Kills 54 in Gaza Within 24 Hours as Netanyahu Pledges to Press on With War The Israeli military killed at least 54 Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Saturday
US Weapons Convoys Cross from Syria into Iraq’s Ain al-Asad Base The US military has reportedly dispatched several convoys of trucks transporting troops, along with military and logistical equipment
US Airstrikes Kill Three, Wound Several in Sana’a and Other Parts of Yemen The US has carried out multiple airstrikes across Yemen, including in Sana’a, killing at least three people
A Third Round of Talks Between Iran and The US Is Anticipated in The Near Future Media reports suggest that Tehran and Washington are expected to hold the third round of nuclear negotiations in the coming days
Journalist Tamer Mekdad and His Family Lost Their Lives in An Israeli Airstrike on Their Home in Gaza A Palestinian journalist was killed in an Israeli strike on northern Gaza, bringing the total number of journalists killed to 213 since October 2023
US Launches 13 Airstrikes Near Yemen’s Capital Thirteen US airstrikes hit areas north of Yemen’s capital, Sana’a, in the early hours of Saturday, according to local media reports
Israeli Strikes Kill 70+ in Gaza, Hit Homes and Tent Camps Israeli airstrikes have killed over 70 Palestinians in Gaza since Friday morning, with casualties continuing to rise
Iran-US Nuclear Talks in Rome ‘Constructive’ The second round of indirect nuclear talks between Iran and the United States took place in Rome on Saturday
US Plans to Cut Its Troop Presence in Syria by 50% Two US officials have stated that the US military will be consolidating its presence in Syria in the coming weeks and months
US Could Finalize Mineral Agreement with Ukraine This Week US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated that the mineral deal between the US and Ukraine could be signed this week
Iran Summons Argentina’s Chargé d’affaires In Protest of Alleged False Accusations Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned Argentina’s chargé d’affaires in Tehran to lodge a formal protest over recent accusations
US Set to Supply Israel with Thousands More Bombs Amid Planned Gaza War Escalation The United States has reportedly authorized a new delivery of thousands of heavy munitions to Israel
Maldives Prohibits Israeli Nationals from Entering in Firm Support of Palestinians the Maldives Parliament has passed legislation—ratified by President Mohamed Muizzu—banning Israeli citizens from entering the country
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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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Friday 27 December 2024
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The HTS has recently announced holding a summit aimed at disarming all rebel militias in Syria. The biggest absentees of the meeting were the predominantly-Kurdish Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF). The SDF, led by Mazloum Abdi, hold under their control the northeastern triangle a ...
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
Tuesday 31 December 2024
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Kurdish-majority areas and controlled by US-backed militias that are off the control of the central government. This means that Syria does not have a national energy sector in which all parties have a common economic interest.
It is also unrealistic to be optimistic about large-scale foreign invest ...
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Over 100 Dead as US and Turkish Proxies Clash in Syria
Sunday 5 January 2025
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Kurdish forces in northern Syria have left more than 100 militants dead ALWAGHT- Over the past two days, clashes between Turkish-backed groups and US-backed Kurdish forces in northern Syria have left more than 100 militants dead, according to a London-based war monitor.
Recent clashes around the ci ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
Wednesday 15 January 2025
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Kurdish-majority SDF as its allies to check Turkish attacks. Ankara labels Kurds its main enemies.
“We remain focused on our mission to ensure the lasting defeat of ISIS,” Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh said. “But when it comes to US forces in Kobani, there are no plans ...
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Barzani’s Initiative for Future of Syrian Kurds: Aims and Challenges
Tuesday 21 January 2025
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Kurdish-majority Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) and the chairman of the Kurdish National Council, to learn and trade views on recent developments in Syria and their position towards Damascus.
Following this visit, Mazloum Abdi visited Erbil on Thursday to continue the negotiations on the Iraqi soil ...
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Iran Supports the PKK Leader’s Call for Disbandment
Saturday 1 March 2025
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Kurdish DEM Party, is part of a new initiative aimed at ending the decades-long conflict that has claimed tens of thousands of lives.
The PKK, which is classified as a terrorist organization by Turkey and its Western allies, has waged a prolonged rebellion against the Turkish state.
Analysis
Syria Neighbors Meeting: A Display of Sense of Danger Combined with Distrust
Wednesday 12 March 2025
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Kurdish region in northern Syria. Turkey has been consolidating its military presence in northern Syria for a decade under the pretext of confronting Kurdish separatist groups, and now that rebel groups have come to power, it is trying to use this situation to achieve its ambitious goals.
With the ...
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Iraq Raises Alarm Over Renewed ISIS Threat in Syria
Monday 14 April 2025
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Kurdish YPG’s agreement with Syria’s new administration would lead to stability.
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s UAE Visit?
Tuesday 15 April 2025
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Kurdish groups, and as long as the situation of the Kurds in Syria is not stabilized and the HTS does not grant them autonomy, it is unlikely that Washington will reconcile with the HTS. Therefore, al-Jolani’s diplomatic efforts to lift the sanctions will not lead anywhere in the short term.
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Baghdad-Erbil Ties Remain Frayed by Open Oil Wound
Wednesday 16 April 2025
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Kurdish parties in smuggling oil to the Israeli regime has also once again come to the attention of Iraqi politicians.
In this regard, Abdul Saleh al-Dulaimi, a member of the United Anbar Coalition, pointed out to the existence of a complete operations room for oil smuggling, accusing Massoud Barza ...
