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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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Three Killed as US Forces Strike Another Ship in The Caribbean
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Three Killed as US Forces Strike Another Ship in The Caribbean

Sunday 2 November 2025
Pacific since early September, resulting in a reported total of at least 61 deaths. The tempo of military strikes has sharply increased, with two assaults occurring within the last three days. Washington has dramatically expanded its military presence in the region since August, deploying thousands ...
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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 ،
Pacific Ocean. It is worth noting that a few months ago, due to tensions with Russia over Ukraine, Trump ordered U.S. nuclear submarines to be deployed off the Russian coast. The order to resume nuclear testing followed an announcement by Russian President Vladimir Putin last week that Moscow had t ...
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Venezuela Mobilizes Forces as US Carrier Enters Caribbean
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Venezuela Mobilizes Forces as US Carrier Enters Caribbean

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
Pacific in recent weeks, resulting in about 75 deaths. Additional US assets—including the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, ten F-35 jets, and several MQ-9 Reaper drones—are now operating in or near Puerto Rico. With roughly 15,000 US troops stationed ...
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Colombia Buys 17 Swedish Jets in $4.3bn Deal Amid US Tensions
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Colombia Buys 17 Swedish Jets in $4.3bn Deal Amid US Tensions

Saturday 15 November 2025 ،
Pacific. Washington has accused countries like Venezuela of failing to stop drug trafficking from Colombia, claims that have been rejected by regional leaders and criticized by legal experts and rights groups as extrajudicial killings. US President Donald Trump has also alleged that Petro and Venez ...
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Trump Signals Potential Negotiations with Venezuela’s Maduro
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Trump Signals Potential Negotiations with Venezuela’s Maduro

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
Pacific, expanding deployments under the justification of counter-narcotics operations. Assets such as the USS Gerald Ford aircraft carrier, warships, submarines, drones, and Marine units have been positioned in the region. According to US Southern Command, these operations are part of a directive f ...
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Russia And China Announce Combined Strategic Bomber Patrols in East China Sea Airspace
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Russia And China Announce Combined Strategic Bomber Patrols in East China Sea Airspace

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
Pacific reflect the two nations' commitment to safeguarding regional peace and stability. The patrols, involving Russian Tu-95MS and Chinese H-6K strategic bombers, were framed as part of the two countries' annual military cooperation plan and were described as not being directed at any thir ...
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Trump’s Doctrine: An Analysis of US Hegemonic Decline
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Trump’s Doctrine: An Analysis of US Hegemonic Decline

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
Pacific Partnership (TPP) also cost the US its best shot at leading an anti-China trade bloc, effectively clearing the way for initiatives such as China’s Belt and Road.  In the 2025 US National Security Strategy document, China’s place underwent a notable reframing compared with p ...
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Three Vessels Struck by US Forces in The Eastern Pacific; Eight Fatalities Reported
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Three Vessels Struck by US Forces in The Eastern Pacific; Eight Fatalities Reported

Tuesday 16 December 2025 ،
Pacific operation ordered by Secretary Pete Hegseth ALWAGHT- Eight killed as US military targets three suspected drug-smuggling vessels in eastern Pacific operation ordered by Secretary Pete Hegseth. The United States Southern Command announced that it carried out lethal strikes on three vessels in ...
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With West Doubtful of Him, Can Al-Sharaa End Syria Chaotic Situation?
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With West Doubtful of Him, Can Al-Sharaa End Syria Chaotic Situation?

Wednesday 17 December 2025 ،
Pacific Foundation, stated: “We live in a very unusual world, where suddenly individuals who until very recently made no secret of their hatred for the West, particularly America, are now being embraced as potential allies and partners.” Some experts note that although al-Shara has trie ...
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?

Saturday 20 December 2025 ،
Pacific region. The growing concern and warnings from leaders and governments of Red Sea coastal states regarding the militarization of the region reflect a belated realization of this reality. It is no secret that the normalization of relations between the UAE and the Israeli regime legitimized t ...

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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.