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- What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?
- Iran FM Says Reinstating Lifted UNSC Resolutions Has No Legal Basis
- President Reiterates Iran’s Commitment to Global Economic Collaboration
- Iran, Russia Planning Construction of Eight Nuclear Power Plants, Official Says
- Italian Police Confront Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Ahead of Israel Football Match
- Hamas Blames Israel for Blocking Search for Captive Bodies as Gaza Suffers Under Siege
- Figures on Palestinians Hamas Freed during Two-year War: Epic Stories of Four Prisoners
- Sharm El-Sheikh Summit an Oslo Accords 2.0
- Iraq’s Upcoming Elections and New Composition of Political Factions
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Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers The US unwaveringly backed Israel’s devastating and genocidal campaign in Gaza and spending to continue after ceasefire.
Israeli Economy Caught between War and Isolation Impacts The Israeli economy is counting the costs of war and the government is increasingly directing its resources to keep the war machine running.
Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say? The western think tanks cannot hide dangers to Israel in a future war, they advise continued American military cooperation with Tel Aviv.
Crackdown on Pro-Palestinians Academics and Students in the US Universities: Where Can This Go? The US government is determined to silence any pro-Palestinian protests in universities, but this policy is not sure to succeed.
A Step to Break Last Palestinian Statehood Barrier as More Recognitions Coming The UN is set to convene today to call for end of Gaza war. Some countries are expected to recognize an independent Palestinian state.
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Italian Police Confront Pro-Palestinian Demonstrators Ahead of Israel Football Match Police clashed with pro-Palestinian demonstrators in the northern Italian city of Udine ahead of Italy’s 2026 World Cup qualifier against Israel
Hamas Blames Israel for Blocking Search for Captive Bodies as Gaza Suffers Under Siege According to a senior Hamas official, Israel is impeding attempts to find and repatriate captive bodies in Gaza
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Army Chief Says Iran Has Adopted New Measures to Address Security Threats Major General Amir Hatami, Commander of the Iranian Army, announced that Iran has developed new defense and deterrence strategies
Six More Palestinians Killed in Gaza; Hamas Accuses Israel of Ceasefire Breach In less than 24 hours, Israeli forces have killed at least six Palestinians throughout the Gaza Strip
Survivors of Israeli Prisons Speak Out: ‘We Were in a Slaughterhouse’ Palestinians freed under the Gaza ceasefire deal have shared disturbing testimonies of systematic abuse, describing Israeli prisons as slaughterhouses
2K Palestinians Released from Detention Amid Widespread Celebrations Freed Gaza detainees return amid Hamas praise for resistance victory, despite occupation efforts to block gatherings
Tehran Urges France, Germany, and Britain to Rethink Their Approach Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei urged France, Germany, and the UK to reconsider their “failed and unconstructive policies
Iran-Russia Defense Ties Align with International Law Sergey Lavrov affirmed that collaboration between the Iranian and Russian defense sectors has been conducted entirely within the bounds of international law
Tehran Reacts to Message Delivered to Iran by Putin on Behalf of Israel Iran will remain vigilant at all levels, the Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman said
Iran Warns Regional Security at Risk Amid Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Tensions The spokesman for Iran’s Foreign Ministry has cautioned about the potential “spillover” effects of recent cross-border clashes between Pakistani and Afghan forces
Tens of Thousands Rally for Palestine in Sydney as Nationwide Protests Erupt Approximately 27 pro-Palestine protests took place across the country, including in Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Canberra
Tehran Opts Out of Egypt’s Gaza Summit A knowledgeable source has said that Iran will not participate in the upcoming Gaza ceasefire meeting in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, regarding the US proposal
Iran and Pakistan Align on Regional Peace Initiatives Iranian and Pakistani foreign ministers discussed major regional and global developments
Iran Condemns Israeli Strikes on Lebanon as UN Charter Breach Tehran has condemned Israel’s repeated attacks on Lebanon, calling them a clear violation of the UN Charter and international law
Iran Calls on Pakistan and Afghanistan to Show Restraint The spokesperson for Iran’s Foreign Ministry voiced concern over recent developments between Pakistan and Afghanistan
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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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Turkey’s Iran Sanctions: Why’s Erdogan Shifting to the US?
Tuesday 7 October 2025
The driver for Turkish change and the aims of Erdogan's cooperation with Trump
1. Karabakh case and Zangezur corridor
Turkey has been actively pursuing its vision of a Turkic World and a direct land bridge to the east of the Caspian Sea, a centerpiece of which is the Zangezur Corridor pr ...
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Hezbollah Acts Independently of Tehran, Says Iranian Representative
Tuesday 7 October 2025
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Leader, Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, immediately mobilized the entire Iranian state apparatus to aid Lebanon but refrained from directing Hezbollah’s operations. He described how Iranian ministries and institutions coordinated humanitarian and logistical assistance, transforming the country ...
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Italian PM Meloni, Two Ministers Reported to ICC Over Gaza Genocide Allegations
Wednesday 8 October 2025
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The complaint, filed by around 50 individuals including lawyers and academics, accuses the Italian government of supporting Israel through arms supplies, thereby contributing to alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity.
Meloni expressed surprise at the allegations, noting that Italy has not a ...
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Italy’s Meloni Under ICC Probe for Gaza War Role
Thursday 9 October 2025
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The plaintiffs wrote: by supporting Israel, specifically through supplying lethal weapons, the Italian government has become complicit in the ongoing genocide, severe war crimes, and crimes against humanity against the Palestinian people.
Supporting these reports, data from the Stockholm Internatio ...
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Fatah Between Demise and Strategic Review of Approaches
Saturday 11 October 2025
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The central question now is: what is driving this recalibration within a significant faction of Fatah?
Three strategic shocks
The shift in tone of Fatah leaders should be seen as a response to a series of strategic setbacks of this movement:
First shock: Betrayal by its traditional allies (the US ...
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Hamas’s Post-war Political and Military Future
Saturday 11 October 2025
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The resistance movement sees its weapons a leverage should war reignites and also will retain its central role in Gaza. Alwaght- With the start of the ceasefire process in Gaza from Friday, a heated debate and speculation started about the way of implementing the terms of the deal, the Israeli commi ...
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Gaza Ceasefire a Tactical Move in Netanyahu’s Crisis-making Strategy: Expert
Sunday 12 October 2025
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The Israeli regime and Hamas reached an agreement to end Gaza war according to the US President Donald Trump's 20-point plan on Thursday. Alwaght has discussed the deal with senior analyst of West Asia affairs Javad Masoumi, asking him about the aspects of the deal and also the US role in it.
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Nobel: A Political Reward or Peace Prize?
Sunday 12 October 2025
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The Nobel Peace Prize is largely criticized for being politically-motivated. Alwaght- The leader of Venezuelan opposition Maria Corina Machado who on Friday was announced winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2025 for her so-called struggle for reviving democracy in Venezuela is now at the center of contr ...
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Bloody Divorce: How’s Pakistan-Taliban Historical Alliance Collapsed Overnight?
Tuesday 14 October 2025
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The bombing of the Afghan capital Kabul and the ensuing intensive clashes on the Durand borderline bore witness to an unbelievable divorce of old political lovers.
The relations between Pakistan and the Taliban since 1990 and up to 2020 were based on shared strategic interests and interwoven securi ...
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What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?
Thursday 16 October 2025
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The interim Syrian president is resorting to Russia as Syria is facing security challenges. But there are questions about success of his agenda in Moscow. Alwaght- Syrian Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa who has been paying foreign visits in a bid to strengthen his new rule base has now embarked on ...
