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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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Bloody Divorce: How’s Pakistan-Taliban Historical Alliance Collapsed Overnight?
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Bloody Divorce: How’s Pakistan-Taliban Historical Alliance Collapsed Overnight?

Tuesday 14 October 2025
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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Six More Palestinians Killed in Gaza; Hamas Accuses Israel of Ceasefire Breach
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Six More Palestinians Killed in Gaza; Hamas Accuses Israel of Ceasefire Breach

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
The Israeli military claimed the individuals had crossed the “Yellow Line,” an area from which its forces had allegedly withdrawn under the ceasefire terms. Another Palestinian was killed near al-Fukhari, east of Khan Yunis, when Israeli forces opened fire on a group of young men, injur ...
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Army Chief Says Iran Has Adopted New Measures to Address Security Threats
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Army Chief Says Iran Has Adopted New Measures to Address Security Threats

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
The commander further highlighted what he called the prevailing “logic of coercion and force” that dominates global power relations, pointing to examples in Gaza, Iran, Syria, Lebanon, and Qatar. Citing the guidance of Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Hatami asserted that the only w ...
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Secret Base ‘Site 81’ Exposed After Iranian Strike on Tel Aviv Tower
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Secret Base ‘Site 81’ Exposed After Iranian Strike on Tel Aviv Tower

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
The Grayzone. Built by the United States beneath the upscale Da Vinci apartment complex, the facility serves as a joint US-Israeli intelligence command and control center. Its existence had not been publicly acknowledged prior to the strike, and Israeli authorities quickly blocked off the area, prev ...
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Iraq’s Upcoming Elections and New Composition of Political Factions
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Iraq’s Upcoming Elections and New Composition of Political Factions

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
The Iraqi parliamentary elections that are set for November 11 make a turning point in the country's political landscape. These elections are not only the sixth democratic experience after the collapse of the Baathist rule, but also given the fundamental changes in the electoral law, they can dr ...
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Sharm El-Sheikh Summit an Oslo Accords 2.0
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Sharm El-Sheikh Summit an Oslo Accords 2.0

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
The US tried to impose the Israeli will and interests on the Palestinians, but history has proven force cannot hold long. Alwaght- The Sharm El-Sheikh summit that was seemingly to sign the ceasefire agreement between Hamas and Israel was actually a scene of long-running show of the American-style pe ...
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Figures on Palestinians Hamas Freed during Two-year War: Epic Stories of Four Prisoners
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Figures on Palestinians Hamas Freed during Two-year War: Epic Stories of Four Prisoners

Wednesday 15 October 2025 ،
The swap comes as the Israelis after two years of genocidal war have failed to free their prisoners held by Hamas since October 7 and had no choice but to negotiate a deal with the resistance movement. Freedom of Palestinian prisoners in figures Palestinian sources said they have succeeded in secu ...
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Hamas Blames Israel for Blocking Search for Captive Bodies as Gaza Suffers Under Siege
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Hamas Blames Israel for Blocking Search for Captive Bodies as Gaza Suffers Under Siege

Wednesday 15 October 2025 ،
The official made the remarks following Israel’s closure of the Rafah crossing and reduction of humanitarian aid deliveries — actions Hamas says breach the recent ceasefire agreement. Despite the destruction and loss of contact with guards, he said Hamas remains committed to locating and ...
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What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?
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What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?

Thursday 16 October 2025 ،
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 ...
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Gaza Reconstruction Promises: From Sharm El-Sheikh Summit to Field Challenges
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Gaza Reconstruction Promises: From Sharm El-Sheikh Summit to Field Challenges

Friday 17 October 2025 ،
They stress that the response has been insufficient to address the plight of hundreds of thousands of displaced Palestinians. According to Assem Al-Nabeh, the official spokesperson for Gaza Municipality, the city has suffered “very significant” destruction as a result of Israeli bombing ...

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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.