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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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Wednesday 10 December 2025
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean
Saturday 13 December 2025
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US steps up hostility on Venezuela despite Caracas resolve to defend national sovereignty. Alwaght- After military deployment and closure of Venezuelan airspace, the US has now seized a tanker, taking a new step to direct confrontation with Caracas.
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Saturday 13 December 2025
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US-monitored indirect talks for the first time in decades, though US officials have acknowledged that the negotiations do not imply an end to Israeli airstrikes. Hezbollah leaders have criticized Lebanon’s participation in the talks, while reports indicate US backing for Israel’s continu ...
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Monday 15 December 2025
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US, which has heightened Beijing’s need for support, both from large and small nations, especially those rich in energy resources. From this vantage point, China’s active role in bringing Iran and Saudi Arabia closer is more than a diplomatic maneuver, it is part of a broader recalibrati ...
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges
Monday 15 December 2025
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US is pushing to return to Central Asian country. Alwaght- Though after four years of the Taliban takeover of power in Afghanistan the world community is yet to recognize the group’s rule and new rulers have not realized the international demands, regional countries are seeking a solution to h ...
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Wednesday 17 December 2025
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With West Doubtful of Him, Can Al-Sharaa End Syria Chaotic Situation?
Wednesday 17 December 2025
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US, have supported the government of Interim Syrian President Ahmad al-Sharaa, but recurrent tensions in Syria raise questions about al-Sharaa’s capability to control the security situation in the country.
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Saturday 20 December 2025
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US wants to disarm and marginalize it. Alwaght- Amid the increasing Israeli attacks on Gaza and violation of the ceasefire, the guarantors of the Sharm El-Sheikh deal decided to hold a meeting to discuss the situation in the Palestinian enclave to keep the agreement going.
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Monday 22 December 2025
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US direction, to stir tensions in the country.
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