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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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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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US Military Cargo Flown from UAE To Israel
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US Military Cargo Flown from UAE To Israel

Sunday 30 November 2025 ،
New York Times/Siena poll found that a majority of Americans oppose US economic and military aid to Israel. Despite publicly criticizing the Gaza war, the UAE maintains relations with Israel under the Abraham Accords. Israeli media also say a rail link project connecting the UAE to Israeli-held ter ...
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Gaza ‘Peace Board’: From Removing Blair to Kushner’s Personal Interests
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Gaza ‘Peace Board’: From Removing Blair to Kushner’s Personal Interests

Tuesday 9 December 2025 ،
New York Times, citing a former official of the Israeli Shin Bet, reported that despite the official claims, Hamas has not lost the war in Gaza and is still acting as an organized and active structure. The security official added that Hamas had significantly kept its combat power standing and its fo ...
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US or Venezuela? Who’s the True Oil Thief?
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US or Venezuela? Who’s the True Oil Thief?

Friday 26 December 2025 ،
New York Times reported that the seized Venezuelan tanker, Centuries, was not on the US Treasury Department’s sanctions list. According to the report, citing two informed sources, the tanker’s cargo belongs to a well-known China-based trader with a track record of shipping Venezuelan cru ...
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US Invasion of Venezuela: Test of Latin America’s Bolivarin Resistance and Geopolitical Realignment
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US Invasion of Venezuela: Test of Latin America’s Bolivarin Resistance and Geopolitical Realignment

Saturday 3 January 2026 ،
New York Times, citing its own sources, reported that government forces remain in control of the airbase attacked by the US It wrote that since dawn, several armed men in civilian clothing have been seen guarding the Generalissimo Francisco de Miranda Airbase on the outskirts of Caracas. Meanwhile, ...
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What Does Trump’s “Board of Peace” Eye for  Gaza?
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What Does Trump’s “Board of Peace” Eye for Gaza?

Monday 19 January 2026 ،
New York Times report highlights Trump’s apparent uninterest in military intervention, viewing occupations of Muslim countries as costly and unproductive. Instead, he reportedly favors deals and harbors ambitions for lucrative ventures, including hotels in North Korea and Gaza. Simultaneously, ...

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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.