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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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‘Israel’ Helped Shape Trump’s Gaza Plan
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‘Israel’ Helped Shape Trump’s Gaza Plan

Tuesday 30 September 2025
Middle East.” While the plan references Palestinian self-determination, it stops short of guaranteeing a sovereign state. Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu welcomed the initiative, though internal divisions remain over the role of the Palestinian Authority. Responses from Palestinian and Arab ...
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Much Ado about Nothing: Dissecting Trump’s Gaza Plan
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Much Ado about Nothing: Dissecting Trump’s Gaza Plan

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
Middle East, will attract international investments to create jobs, opportunities, and hope for Gaza's future. It will also establish a special economic zone with preferential tariffs and trade access with participating countries. Critique: It seems the Trump plan has a real-estate deal approac ...
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Blair, a War Criminal Named for Trump’s Gaza Administration
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Blair, a War Criminal Named for Trump’s Gaza Administration

Thursday 2 October 2025 ،
Middle East envoy for the Quartet —representing the UN, the US, the EU and Russia. The Quartet’s stated mission was to help Palestinians build institutions and a viable economy for a future state in Gaza and the West Bank, including Eastern Al-Quds (Jerusalem). Yet the Gaza conflict unde ...
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Hamas’s Calculated Response to Trump’s Plan: Yes to Deal, Never to Surrender
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Hamas’s Calculated Response to Trump’s Plan: Yes to Deal, Never to Surrender

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
Middle East.  Reacting to Hamas' principled agreement, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese reiterated Canberra's support for efforts to end the war.  The Irish PM welcomed the recent developments, expressing hope they would lead to an end of hostilities. A Qatari foreign ...
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FM Araghchi Rejects Any Contact with US Envoy Witkoff
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FM Araghchi Rejects Any Contact with US Envoy Witkoff

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
Middle East ALWAGHT- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that he has had no contact with Steve Witkoff, the US Special Envoy for the Middle East. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has strongly denied recent reports claiming he spoke with US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff about restart ...
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Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers
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Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
Middle East carry significant financial costs for American taxpayers. These costs are often obscured and must be weighed against any progress they make toward the goal of peace in the region. War expenses even after ceasefire  Though Gaza conflict is heading to a ceasefire and end of military ...
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Hamas Rejects Tony Blair’s Possible Role in Post-War Gaza Administration
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Hamas Rejects Tony Blair’s Possible Role in Post-War Gaza Administration

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
Middle East Quartet envoy from 2007 to 2015 without achieving significant progress in Israel-Palestine talks, is reportedly included in US President Donald Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan. The proposal envisions a transitional international authority, the “Board of Peace,” chaired by Tr ...
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Iran-Russia Defense Ties Align with International Law
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Iran-Russia Defense Ties Align with International Law

Monday 13 October 2025 ،
Middle East are showing interest in Russian nuclear energy and technology, signaling Moscow’s expanding influence in the region’s energy sector. He noted that these developments reflect Russia’s growing role as a strategic partner in both civilian and potentially dual-use technolog ...
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Iranian FM: Trump Cannot Advocate Peace While Supporting War Criminals
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Iranian FM: Trump Cannot Advocate Peace While Supporting War Criminals

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
Middle East” and accusing it of drawing America into perpetual wars while undermining nuclear diplomacy with Iran. He argued that Trump cannot credibly claim to be a “President of Peace” while supporting war criminals and engaging in actions that have previously killed thousands of ...
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Sharm El-Sheikh Summit an Oslo Accords 2.0
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Sharm El-Sheikh Summit an Oslo Accords 2.0

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
Middle East to deliver security and peace for Israel, a statement that alone revealed the conference's true aim. He has repeatedly asserted that the security of the Israeli regime is the cornerstone of Washington's foreign policy, and in Sharm El-Sheikh, he cemented that principle into a for ...

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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.