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- Iran Urges Pakistan to Deepen Strategic Cooperation, Says Security Chief
- Satellite Images Show Israel Strengthening Southern Lebanon Outposts
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- Hidden DOJ Memo Challenges Trump’s Account of Boat Strike
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Renewed Gaza Offensive: What Are the Israeli Occupational Aims?
Wednesday 9 April 2025
Sultan. Three divisions are currently active in Gaza: The 143rd Division and the 252nd Division in the northern and central Gaza Strip. These forces are operating in Beit Hanoun and Beit Lahiya. And the 16th Division is in the Netzarim Axis.
The Wall Street Journal reported, citing sources fa ...
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Pezeshkian Says Deal Achievable if US Ceases Intimidation Tactics
Monday 19 May 2025
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Sultan Haitham’s support, the dialogue would lead to a fair and lasting agreement. Stressing the need for Islamic unity, Pezeshkian warned against external efforts to sow discord, while Al Busaidi praised Iran-Oman relations as a model of sincere cooperation. The Tehran Dialogue Forum, featuri ...
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Long-Term Political Cooperation Framework Agreement to Be Signed by Iran and Oman
Tuesday 27 May 2025
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Sultan Haitham and senior officials, engage with the Iranian community, and participate in a business forum to promote economic collaboration across multiple sectors.
The ambassador emphasized the steady growth in Iran-Oman trade over the past decade—from $200 million to $2.5 billion—at ...
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?
Wednesday 28 May 2025
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Iranian president visited Oman as the two countries are seeing broader ties key to enhance their cooperation. Alwaght- Iran-Oman relations represent a unique pattern in a region fraught with challenges. In the ties of these two neighbors, historical considerations are mixed with geopolitical interes ...
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Iran and Oman Ink 18 Memorandums of Understanding During President Pezeshkian’s Visit
Wednesday 28 May 2025
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Sultan Haitham bin Tariq and was received with an official welcome. He held high-level talks with the Sultan and participated in a joint session with senior officials from both countries. During the meeting, Pezeshkian praised Oman’s constructive role in facilitating Iran-US dialogue and empha ...
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Gaza Humanitarian Foundation: Secret Military Plan under Aid Cover
Tuesday 10 June 2025
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Sultan camp
3. North of Rafah
4. North of Netzarim Axis (only 2.4 km from Nusirat camp
Satellite images suggest that the first distribution center is about 3,300 meters from Mawasi neighborhood of Khan Younis. The second location is about 4 kilometers from Al-Attar Station, the same distance as t ...
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Creeping Inflation in Persian Gulf Arab States
Wednesday 11 June 2025
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Inflation in the Persian Gulf monarchies is moving upward, though in a slow pace, pushing up the costs of goods and services. Alwaght- In many Arab countries, Eid al-Adha is one of the most significant holidays of the year. During this occasion, family shopping becomes especially widespread. People ...
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World Community Condemns Israeli Attack on Iran
Saturday 14 June 2025
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The Israeli attack was responded to by an Iranian missile attack. Alwaght- The Israeli aggression on targets in Iran has drawn wide-range world condemnations. The attack on residential buildings and military and nuclear sites has martyred a number of senior military commanders, nuclear scientists, a ...
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Turkey’s Dream for Mystery of Post-war Regional Order
Tuesday 28 October 2025
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Sultan Haitham bin Tarik's visit to Ankara last November.
This choice demonstrates Ankara's drive to build a coalition of nations with synergistic political and economic clout, while deliberately steering clear of the intense rivalries that define the broader regional landscape.
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Sudan’s Conflict to Continue, UAE Prolonging the Crisis: Expert
Tuesday 11 November 2025
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Sultanate of Darfur until the 19th century. After the region's incorporation into Sudan in 1916, it became a major administrative and military center.
2. Al-Fashir's international airport is crucial for air supply and humanitarian operations. Since 2003, the city has been an epicenter of co ...
