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- 41 Palestinians Killed in Ongoing Israeli Assault on Gaza
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- At UN Rights Council, Iran Demands ‘Comprehensive Sanctions’ on Israel
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A Step to Break Last Palestinian Statehood Barrier as More Recognitions Coming The UN is set to convene today to call for end of Gaza war. Some countries are expected to recognize an independent Palestinian state.
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Government Shutdown in US As Trump Threatens Mass Dismissals of Federal Workers The United States has gone into shutdown once more as Republicans were unable to reach a budget agreement with Democratic lawmakers
At UN Rights Council, Iran Demands ‘Comprehensive Sanctions’ on Israel Citing the findings of a recent United Nations report, Iran has called for swift and comprehensive sanctions against Israel over the ongoing genocide in Gaza
Israeli Naval Ships Move Toward Several Vessels in The Global Sumud Flotilla Activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla reported that their fleet is now 120 nautical miles from Gaza’s shoreline
Argentine Nobel Laureate Calls for Netanyahu’s Arrest Over Gaza Massacres Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, Argentine Nobel Peace Prize winner, filed a petition urging the arrest of Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza-related war crimes
‘Israel’ Helped Shape Trump’s Gaza Plan The Wall Street Journal reports that “Israel” advocated for changes in Trump’s Gaza plan to better reflect its own interests
Continued Israeli Assault on Gaza Claims 30 Lives The casualties included seven Palestinians waiting for aid distribution
Top Iranian General Hails Naval Forces’ State of Full Preparedness for Confrontation Major General Abdolrahim Mousavi lauded the Army and IRGC naval forces for their full combat preparedness
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Man Convicted of Collaborating with Israel’s Mossad Executed in Iran Iran’s Judiciary confirmed the execution of a key spy working for the Israeli regime’s intelligence agency, Mossad
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Araghchi Denounces US and EU3’s Snapback Action as Unfounded and Damaging to the UN Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi rejected the US and European troika’s attempt to reactivate UN sanctions through the JCPOA’s snapback mechanism
Israeli Soldier Killed in Car-ramming Attack in The West Bank as Retaliation An Israeli soldier was killed after a Palestinian carried out a retaliatory car-ramming attack in the northern West Bank
Iran Accuses Israeli PM of Using UN Speech to Hide Crimes Iran’s UN envoy dismissed the Israeli prime minister’s claims as unfounded
Israeli Assaults in Gaza Leave 40 Dead, With One Child Dying of Starvation Since dawn, Israeli forces have killed 40 Palestinians in Gaza, including 10 at Nuseirat refugee camp and 15 in Gaza City
Ayatollah Khamenei Calls Israel the Most Hated and Isolated Regime Globally Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has labeled Israel the most reviled regime in the world
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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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Kabul Tripartite Meeting: Taliban’s Decisive Test for Regional Trade Participation
Monday 25 August 2025
Moscow can maintain its influence through the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and regional security cooperation, a strong Chinese presence will limit Russia’s traditional role in Central Asia.
The US also sees the Kabul meeting as a sign of China’s expanding influence in the heart of ...
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Kremlin Supports Iran’s Bid to Join EAEU As Full Member
Sunday 31 August 2025
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Moscow on Saturday, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov expressed a positive assessment of Iran’s position, stating, “The Russian side welcomes such a position.” His comments followed remarks by Iran’s First Vice President, Mohammadreza Aref, who indicated that Tehran is seeki ...
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SCO: Iran’s Shield against West’s Sanctions
Monday 1 September 2025
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Moscow also reaffirmed its support for Iran in international forums, particularly the UN Security Council.
Separately, Iran's engagement with China highlighted the potential for advancing the two countries' comprehensive strategic partnership. Beijing has declared its support for Tehran' ...
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Moscow, Beijing Sign Deal for Siberian Gas Pipeline
Tuesday 2 September 2025
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Moscow and Beijing ink a deal to build the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline via Mongolia ALWAGHT- Moscow and Beijing ink a deal to build the Power of Siberia 2 pipeline via Mongolia, enhancing bilateral energy ties and providing a counterbalance to the US-dominated global order.
China and Russia have si ...
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Moscow Reports Close To 1,500 Ukrainian Soldiers Killed in One Day Across Frontlines
Saturday 13 September 2025
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Moscow continues to frame its “special military operation,” launched in February 2022, as an effort to liberate Russian-speaking regions, prevent NATO expansion, and counter Western influence in Ukraine. Despite several rounds of negotiations, including prisoner and body exchanges earlie ...
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Turkey’s Strategic Concerns about Israeli Threats: Scenarios Ahead
Tuesday 16 September 2025
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Moscow. As the attack in Qatar demonstrated, having strong ties with Washington does not necessarily guarantee protection from Israel.
2. Areas of strategic confrontation and competition
The tensions between the two sides has been dragged to various areas:
Syria: Syria has become the center ...
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain
Sunday 21 September 2025
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Moscow and Tehran viewed the base as a symbol of Washington's enduring presence in their respective backyards.
6. Control over provision chain and trade routes
Afghanistan possesses both untapped mineral resources and a strategic location along emerging trade corridors. Control of Bagram ...
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Iran, Russia Plan Agreements to Develop New Nuclear Power Plants
Monday 22 September 2025
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Moscow ALWAGHT- Iran’s nuclear chief announced that agreements with Russia on constructing more nuclear power plants will be signed during his visit to Moscow.
Iranian nuclear chief Mohammad Eslami arrived in Moscow leading a delegation to participate in World Atomic Week events from Septembe ...
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New Color Revolution? West’s Hands in Georgia Protests
Tuesday 23 September 2025
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Moscow's influence in the region. At a time when tensions between Moscow and NATO have peaked, this would hinder the West's objectives in the Caucasus.
A segment of Georgian society desires closer ties with Europe and membership in Western institutions. This is not merely a cultural or iden ...
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Snapback Mechanism Lays Bare Fundamental East-West Gap
Sunday 28 September 2025
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Moscow and Beijing firmly reject the West's legal standing, citing the 2015 nuclear deal (JCPOA) and UN Security Council Resolution 2231. Russian and Chinese officials have repeatedly argued that European powers lost their legal authority to reimpose sanctions. They contend that the US withdrawa ...
