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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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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa
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Forbidden Relation? Iraqis Angry as Govt. Invites Syria’s Al-Sharaa

Sunday 27 April 2025
Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, the speaker of the parliament, has announced that he does not welcome the Iraqi government hosting the current ruler of Syria, and that he would prefer that al-Sharaa not come to Iraq so that the Shiites are not offended. At the same time, some MPs have submitted an official r ...
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?

Thursday 1 May 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas, the head of the Palestinian Authority, believe that if Hamas releases the Israeli prisoners without conditions, Israel's crimes will stop and the Israeli army will end its occupation of Gaza. A question here presents itself: If the Palestinians did not have the trump card of pris ...
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Hamas Rejects Abbas’s Call to Disarm Under Israeli Occupation
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Hamas Rejects Abbas’s Call to Disarm Under Israeli Occupation

Sunday 18 May 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas’s call to disarm ALWAGHT- Hamas, the ruling resistance group in Gaza, has dismissed Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s call to disarm. Hamas has firmly rejected Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas’s call to disarm, stating it will not lay down weapon ...
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Palestinian Authority: Palestinians’ Representative or Israel’s Partner?
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Palestinian Authority: Palestinians’ Representative or Israel’s Partner?

Thursday 29 May 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas have created a situation where there is no longer any hope for unity between the PA and the resistance forces. In addition, in some cases, the PA forces are suppressing popular protests and opposition in the West Bank against the Israeli war on Gaza. Additionally given the decline of ...
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Israel Plans to Deny Access to West Bank for Rare Saudi-Led Delegation
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Israel Plans to Deny Access to West Bank for Rare Saudi-Led Delegation

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas in Ramallah on Sunday. According to Israeli officials, the Zionist regime will not cooperate with efforts organized by the Palestinian Authority to host such a visit. The visit would have marked the most senior Saudi diplomatic trip to the occupied territories since 1967 and was inten ...
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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?
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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?

Monday 28 July 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas President Emmanuel Macron's letter about Paris plan to recognize Palestinian state by September. The day after, Macron posted on X: “France, in line with its historic commitment to achieving a just and lasting peace in the Middle East, has decided to recognize Palestine&helli ...
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Consequences of a Dangerous Decision: Will Hezbollah Be Disarmed?
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Consequences of a Dangerous Decision: Will Hezbollah Be Disarmed?

Sunday 10 August 2025 ،
Mahmoud Qamati, deputy head of Hezbollah’s Political Council, also stated bluntly: “We consider the American plan to disarm the resistance (Hezbollah) to be just ink on paper and we will never implement it. The Lebanese government’s decision was a coup against the national consensu ...
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A Step to Break Last Palestinian Statehood Barrier as More Recognitions Coming
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A Step to Break Last Palestinian Statehood Barrier as More Recognitions Coming

Monday 22 September 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas and other figures from the Palestinian Authority from participating in the UNGA in New York. Palestinian state recognition: Real or symbolic?  There are two prevailing views regarding the impact of the two-state conference at the UN and the addition of new European countries, pa ...
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European Recognition of Palestinian State a Political Show: Analyst
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European Recognition of Palestinian State a Political Show: Analyst

Wednesday 24 September 2025 ،
Mahmoud Abbas who is the puppet of the United States and Israeli regime. All this noise about the recognition of an independent Palestinian state is just a political show and propaganda and they want to pretend that Europe, Britain, and France want an end to thd Gaza war. But in fact the western sta ...
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Revolving Door Policy: The PA as a Gatekeeper for Israeli Military in West Bank
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Revolving Door Policy: The PA as a Gatekeeper for Israeli Military in West Bank

Tuesday 21 October 2025 ،
Mahmoud al-Dabai, a freed prisoner wanted by Israeli forces. The arrest was carried out during the PA's own operations in the city's refugee camp, located in the northern West Bank. Further reports from local sources in Nablus detail that Palestinian security forces detained Ahmed Khalil Ha ...

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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.