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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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What Are Geopolitical Impacts of US-brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Corridor Deal?
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What Are Geopolitical Impacts of US-brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Corridor Deal?

Monday 11 August 2025
New York Times, the two neighbors are expected to discuss details. Actually, there are yet many obstacles for its implementation and change into a peace treaty. Here are some: Ambiguity surrounding borders: According to the Washington Post, the recent White House agreement between Azerbaijan and Ar ...
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Alaska Meeting: Putin’s Diplomatic Win over the West
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Alaska Meeting: Putin’s Diplomatic Win over the West

Saturday 16 August 2025 ،
New York Times reporter that despite the fact that Trump had earlier threatened Putin with severe consequence, including economic sanctions, if he opposed a ceasefire deal, the Alaska meeting ended without any deal.  Fox News reported that the atmosphere of the meeting was very unusual, it did ...
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Israel Sinks in Protests: Why Are Israelis against Netanyahu War?
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Israel Sinks in Protests: Why Are Israelis against Netanyahu War?

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
New York Times that the push for achieving two goals simultaneously is no longer possible. He added: Defeating Hamas may take months and even years, but returning the prisoners in a specific time frame is possible.  Plenser adds that the less popular Netanyahu feels and the less support he rec ...
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Crackdown on Pro-Palestinians Academics and Students in the US Universities: Where Can This Go?
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Crackdown on Pro-Palestinians Academics and Students in the US Universities: Where Can This Go?

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
New York. He is the first university professor in the US to be officially dismissed since the Gaza war. This professor is also a staunch critic of Israel. In his post, he quoted Kenazi, writing: Do not bow to Zionists. Shame them. Do not welcome them. Why should we treat these genocide-loving fascis ...
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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 ،
New York Times, Trump worked out his plan in association with Blair. In August, Blair at a meeting in the White House he discussed with Trump's former advisor and son-in-law Jared Kushner proposals about Gaza. The Time magazine, too, in a report said that Blair as Trump's primary face for Ga ...
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World’s Pariah: How’s Gaza War Isolated Tel Aviv?
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World’s Pariah: How’s Gaza War Isolated Tel Aviv?

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
New York Times report, the Israeli military has repeatedly called up at least 295,000 reservists, yet many, worn down by the conflict, are refusing to report for duty. Meanwhile, approximately 83,000 Israelis left the occupied territories in 2024, a 50 percent increase from the previous year. In jus ...
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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 ،
Newsweek: Under normal circumstances, based on the 10-year agreement signed during the Obama administration, Tel Aviv receives only $3.8 billion in military aid from the US. However, this figure multiplied during the Gaza war. He added that in the first year of the Gaza war, the US aid to Israel ju ...
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Trump Nuclear Tests Order Revives a Dark Era, Spurs New Race
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Trump Nuclear Tests Order Revives a Dark Era, Spurs New Race

Sunday 2 November 2025 ،
New York Times alleged that satellite images show China may be preparing a facility for an underground nuclear test. The suggestion is that its goal may be to demonstrate that if other countries resume testing, China can respond in kind. China and Moscow's strong response  But as was expe ...
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Why’s Trump Admitted Direct US Complicity in Israel’s War on Iran?
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Why’s Trump Admitted Direct US Complicity in Israel’s War on Iran?

Saturday 8 November 2025 ،
News report corroborates this, revealing that a new US assessment found the airstrikes destroyed just one of three intended nuclear sites. Trump had rejected a broader military plan for weeks-long comprehensive attacks. Admission by former national security advisor: In a striking admission, former ...
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US Approves Covert CIA Operations in Venezuela: NYT
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US Approves Covert CIA Operations in Venezuela: NYT

Wednesday 19 November 2025 ،
New York Times reports that President Donald Trump has authorized the CIA to conduct covert operations in Venezuela as the US increases pressure on President Nicolás Maduro amid preparations for potential military escalation. Alongside a major naval deployment in the Caribbean, the administra ...

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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.