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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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Top British Diplomats Hold Talks with Leader of HTS Militant Group in Syria
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Top British Diplomats Hold Talks with Leader of HTS Militant Group in Syria

Tuesday 17 December 2024
Secretary David Lammy recently confirmed that the UK had initiated diplomatic contact with HTS despite its designation as a terrorist organization in Britain. Lammy explained that these contacts aim to support the establishment of a representative government in Syria and to secure chemical weapons s ...
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Iran Condemns US and EU3 for Violating JCPOA
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Iran Condemns US and EU3 for Violating JCPOA

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
Secretary General’s report calling for steadfast commitment to diplomacy but emphasized the failures of the United States and the European troika in fulfilling their obligations under the JCPOA and Resolution 2231. Iravani pointed out that the root cause of the current situation was the US un ...
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US Removes $10 Million Bounty on HTS Leader
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US Removes $10 Million Bounty on HTS Leader

Saturday 21 December 2024 ،
Secretary of State Barbara Leaf announced that the US would be dropping the $10 million bounty on the leader of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), Ahmed Al-Sharaa, also known as Abu Mohammed al-Jolani. This decision came after a US delegation visited Damascus to meet with HTS officials, including Al-Sharaa ...
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria
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Tahrir Al-Sham, the New US Infantry in Syria

Sunday 22 December 2024 ،
Secretary of State Barbara Leaf, the Special Presidential Envoy for Hostage Affairs Roger D. Carstens, and the US Envoy for Syria Affairs Daniel Rubenstein on Friday met with al-Jolani. According to the State Department’s report, the discussions focused on the American nationals missing in Syr ...
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UN Envoy Denies Claims of Iran’s Role in Yemen Conflict
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UN Envoy Denies Claims of Iran’s Role in Yemen Conflict

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Secretary-General António Guterres and UN Security Council President Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Iran’s ambassador, Saeed Iravani, strongly refuted allegations made by the US, UK, and Israel during a Security Council meeting. He dismissed the accusations as unfounded, politically motivated ...
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Hezbollah has Regained its Strength and Revitalized its Capabilities, says Sheikh Naim Qassem
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Hezbollah has Regained its Strength and Revitalized its Capabilities, says Sheikh Naim Qassem

Wednesday 1 January 2025 ،
The secretary general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement stated that the group has recovered significantly since the assassination of its former leader ALWAGHT- The secretary general of Lebanon’s Hezbollah resistance movement stated that the group has recovered significantly since the ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
The US pursues economic and geopolitical agenda in the region that motivates its Syria presence. Alwaght- With the collapse of Bashar al-Assad government in Syria, the prediction of the country sinking again in security, political, and social instability and crisis is coming true. As with the start ...
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UN Calls on Israel to Immediately Withdraw from Lebanese Territory
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UN Calls on Israel to Immediately Withdraw from Lebanese Territory

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, described the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah as fragile ALWAGHT- UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, described the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah as fragile and urged Israeli ...
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Trump’s Bluff of Ending Ukraine War within 24 Hours
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Trump’s Bluff of Ending Ukraine War within 24 Hours

Saturday 25 January 2025 ،
Secretary of State Mark Rubio, despite his Iranophobic views, has spoken of dialogue. Trump has not yet clearly stated his positions on Iran, but his economic approach indicates that he is seeking the least cost and maximum benefit from the relationship with Iran. Mr Maki further held that since Ir ...
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UN Envoy Responds to Israel’s Baseless Accusations Against Iran
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UN Envoy Responds to Israel’s Baseless Accusations Against Iran

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and UN Security Council President Amar Bendjama, Iran's UN ambassador Saeed Iravani strongly rejected Israel's allegations that Tehran has been smuggling advanced weapons into Lebanon. Iravani described these claims as baseless and a pretext for Israel to j ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures