- US, Israel Strategy for Lebanon Is Failed State
- Protests against Al-Jolani’s Govt. Boil Over in Syria after a Year of Suppressive Rule
- Iran Urges Pakistan to Deepen Strategic Cooperation, Says Security Chief
- Satellite Images Show Israel Strengthening Southern Lebanon Outposts
- Three Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza as 15 Palestinian Bodies Are Returned
- Hidden DOJ Memo Challenges Trump’s Account of Boat Strike
- Peaceful Protest by Alawites Met with Gunfire From HTS
- Does Larijani’s Pakistan Visit Mean Tehran-Islamabad-Riyadh Alliance on the Way?
- Beirut Assassination: Tel Aviv’s Dangerous Game and Mystery of Hezbollah Response
- Muscat Forum, a Path for Understanding and Convergence in Persian Gulf Region
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Beirut Assassination: Tel Aviv’s Dangerous Game and Mystery of Hezbollah Response Israel is seeking to take Hezbollah into a new confrontation, but the latter has its own calculations and game.
What’s Driven Public Trust in Resistance Factions in Iraq Vote? The Iraqis find effective forces in the resistance groups that do not restrict themselves to military sphere and have worked to stabilize national economy.
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Two Blasts Signal Deadly Game in South Asia The Pakistan and India blasts suggest that a new wave of instability is in the making, raising concerns about broader insecurity.
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Protests against Al-Jolani’s Govt. Boil Over in Syria after a Year of Suppressive Rule
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Satellite Images Show Israel Strengthening Southern Lebanon Outposts Satellite images reveal Israel maintains and strengthens military positions in southern Lebanon, a year after its ceasefire with Hezbollah
Three Killed in Israeli Strike on Gaza as 15 Palestinian Bodies Are Returned Gunfire and airstrikes were reported across Gaza on Wednesday as Israel transferred the bodies of 15 Palestinian prisoners under a US-brokered ceasefire
Hidden DOJ Memo Challenges Trump’s Account of Boat Strike Secret DOJ documents outline the rationale for lethal Caribbean boat strikes, at odds with Trump’s stated anti-narcotics policy
Peaceful Protest by Alawites Met with Gunfire From HTS HTS forces fired on mass protests by Syria’s Alawite community in coastal areas, as demonstrators voiced opposition to HTS-led sectarian attacks
Gaza, West Bank Endure Severe Economic Downturn, UNCTAD Reports UNCTAD: Gaza’s economy in historic collapse, West Bank shrinking, recovery could take decades without international aid
Iran and Libya Hold Talks on Bilateral Relations, Regional Issues Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Libyan Presidential Council Vice-Chairman Mossa al-Koni in Muscat on Monday to discuss bilateral relations
Araghchi Set for Official Visit to France Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi is set to visit France this week for discussions on bilateral relations and regional and international developments
Haitham Tabatabai, A Principal Architect of Hezbollah’s Military Strength Haitham Tabatabai, Hezbollah’s top military commander and one of its founding members, was martyred in an Israeli airstrike
Larijani Calls for Strategic, Economic Expansion with Pakistan Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, has urged “strategic” ties with Islamabad
OHCHR: Israeli Attacks on Lebanon Violate UN Charter, Constitute War Crimes A UN human rights expert strongly denounces Israel’s persistent strikes on Lebanon, calling them part of a systematic pattern of illegal violence
Israel Conducts New Attacks on Southern and Eastern Lebanon Israel continues to violate the ceasefire in Lebanon without facing consequences
Araghchi, Omani FM Discuss Regional Issues, Ties, And Iran’s Nuclear File During a visit to Muscat on Sunday, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with Omani Foreign Minister Sayyid Badr Hamad Al Busaidi
Medical Staff Say Gaza Hospitals Are Running Out of Supplies as Israeli Airstrikes Persist Severe shortages reported in area hit by Israeli strikes that have left over 50 dead and more than 100 wounded
IAEA Resolution Expected to Create New Complications, Iran Warns Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson cautioned that the IAEA Board of Governors’ recent resolution against Tehran will add further complications
Kiev Holds Talks with The US In Switzerland on A Potential Peace Agreement Ukraine’s Zelensky-approved delegation includes senior defense officials responsible for negotiating potential terms to end the war
Iran’s Missile Capabilities Are Advancing and Becoming More Robust Than Ever The senior spokesperson for Iran’s armed forces emphasized that the nation’s missile capabilities continue to progress each day
Israeli Forces Kill Young Palestinian, Arrest Two in West Bank Raids As Israeli forces intensified their operations throughout the West Bank, they fatally shot a Palestinian man and took two others into custody
Iran Accuses US and EU3 of Undermining Cairo Agreement with IAEA Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi accused the US and the European troika of causing the collapse of the Cairo agreement between Tehran and the IAEA
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Iraq’s PMF Flexing Muscles to ISIS Threat in Desert Regions
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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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Iraq’s Elections Important, Carry Surprises: Expert
Tuesday 4 November 2025
One of the potential surprises in this election could be al-Sudani’s coalition. In the previous elections, it secured only two parliamentary seats, but it now enjoys a broader popular base, particularly in Baghdad’s Sadr City. There appears to be a degree of overlap between the supporter ...
Analysis
Mamadani Wins: A Pro-Palestinian Mayor Now Leads Heart of US Capitalism
Thursday 6 November 2025
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One of the reasons for his popularity in New York is his anti-capitalism rhetoric in this capitalism-oriented city. His proposal to raise $5 billion annually through income taxing of those with over a $1 million income per year, who account for 1 percent of the taxpayers, has aroused the ire of New ...
Analysis
Hopes and Fears as Syria’s Al-Jolani Visits US
Sunday 9 November 2025
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The Syrian ruler is visiting US for economic and security gains, but he has a long way to go before making Washington his ally. Alwaght- The White House is set to roll out a red carpet to Abu Mohammad al-Jolani (officially Ahmad al-Sharaa) who just months ago was an internationally wanted terrorist. ...
Analysis
Trump’s Game with C5+1 Card
Monday 10 November 2025
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One of the main pillars of this competition is the rare metals. After Chinese restrictions on the exports of these metals, the US rushed to find alternative suppliers. Meanwhile, Central Asia with its rare metals sees its role highlighted. These metals are used to produce smartphones, electric vehic ...
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What’s behind Saudi Plan to Strengthen Its Lebanon Influence?
Sunday 16 November 2025
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One of the key instruments in this path is strengthening of the Lebanese army to act as a dependent force. Their ultimate aim is to limit Iranian options in Lebanon and to prevent direct threats to the Israeli regime.
This strategy has been followed more seriously after Israeli war against Iran in ...
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Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties
Monday 17 November 2025
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One of the key issues of their negotiation is determination of the fate of the security pact between Saudi Arabia and the US that dates back to Biden administration and within which Riyadh demands upping the American security and military guarantees to Saudi Arabia, in a way that any military invasi ...
Analysis
Military Mobility Corridors: Europe Bracing for Possible Russia Confrontation
Tuesday 18 November 2025
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European states are interconnecting to ensure faster response should war with Russia erupt. Alwaght- Nearly four years after Ukraine war started, the impacts of this conflict on the European security and defense structure remain deep and unfolding. This war has motivated European review of defense p ...
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?
Saturday 22 November 2025
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US approves sale of F-35 to Saudi Arabia, but question remain if this deal a game-changer to Riyadh and the region. Alwaght- Washington DC in the day of the Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit more than ever was a scene of a political show; red carpet rolled out in the White House, po ...
Report
Egypt-US Gas Deal, Cairo’s Move to Cut Reliance on Israeli Energy
Sunday 23 November 2025
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With Israel weaponizing gas, Egypt is thinking ways to diversify its supply lines. Alwaght- Tensions between Israeli regime and Egypt that earlier erupted in political and security areas have now spread to include energy.
After Tel Aviv has begun reneging on its promises it made under a gas deal si ...
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Gaza, West Bank Endure Severe Economic Downturn, UNCTAD Reports
Tuesday 25 November 2025
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UNCTAD: Gaza’s economy in historic collapse, West Bank shrinking, recovery could take decades without international aid ALWAGHT- UNCTAD: Gaza’s economy in historic collapse, West Bank shrinking, recovery could take decades without international aid.
The Palestinian economy is facing one of th ...
