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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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Why’s not NATO Standing by US in Iran War?
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Why’s not NATO Standing by US in Iran War?

Wednesday 15 April 2026
White House, himself a major factor in weakening NATO and in discouraging its members from joining the US in another war. From the very start of his second term, Trump sharply attacked NATO. He insisted that Europe must stand on its own feet and pay for its own defense. For that reason, he pushed E ...
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Gaps Deepen as Trump and MAGA Ties Are at Fresh Juncture
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Gaps Deepen as Trump and MAGA Ties Are at Fresh Juncture

Sunday 19 April 2026 ،
White House says those potential conflicts have been extensively reviewed. In May, press secretary Karoline Leavitt said: It is frankly ridiculous for anyone to even suggest that President Trump would do anything for personal gain. Still, a Pew Research Center poll found that roughly three in ten Re ...
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Addressing Security Vulnerabilities: Navigating Political Drama Toward Crisis Resolution
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Addressing Security Vulnerabilities: Navigating Political Drama Toward Crisis Resolution

Monday 27 April 2026 ،
White House Correspondents’ Dinner has thrust Donald Trump back into international spotlight ALWAGHT- The recent incident at the White House Correspondents' Dinner has thrust Donald Trump back into international spotlight, with the event existing in a grey area between truth and storytelling, re ...
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Trump Blasts Reporter for Reading Gunman’s Manifesto: ‘I’m Not a Pedophile’
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Trump Blasts Reporter for Reading Gunman’s Manifesto: ‘I’m Not a Pedophile’

Tuesday 28 April 2026 ،
White House dinner incident ALWAGHT- President Donald Trump snapped at a reporter who asked about the suspected shooter's manifesto following the White House dinner incident, insisting that he is not the pedophile or rapist described by the gunman. In a CBS News interview, President Donald Trum ...
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Humiliated Superpower: How US Levers Are Going Dull in Push to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
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Humiliated Superpower: How US Levers Are Going Dull in Push to Reopen Strait of Hormuz

Thursday 30 April 2026 ،
White House officials, it is geopolitical realities, not their talking points, that are now driving prices. Trump tries to manage global oil prices with false claims, but market trends tell a very different story. Rising tensions in the Strait of Hormuz are immediately reflected in energy prices. A ...
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Western Media Shared Blame for Gaza Genocide, Iran Declares
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Western Media Shared Blame for Gaza Genocide, Iran Declares

Saturday 2 May 2026 ،
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has stated that mainstream Western media actively facilitated and justified Israel’s genocide in Gaza ALWAGHT- Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei has stated that mainstream Western media actively facilitated and justified Isr ...
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Profitable Business: How’s US Capitalizing on Wars and Crises?
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Profitable Business: How’s US Capitalizing on Wars and Crises?

Monday 4 May 2026 ،
White House decisions on when, or whether, to stop the fighting. Since European allies are bearing the brunt of Ukraine’s war costs and there is no direct threat to US interests, the military-industrial complex has every incentive to keep this manufactured crisis alive. That is why a war that ...
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Trump’s "Project Freedom" a Failure Story
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Trump’s "Project Freedom" a Failure Story

Tuesday 5 May 2026 ،
White House, especially with congressional elections upcoming. Fuel shortages for airplanes on both sides of the Atlantic have created a cascade of economic pressures, forcing governments to act. The US airline Spirit Airlines announced it would shut down after 34 years of operation, citing the shar ...
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Iran’s Perplexing and Complex Military Strategy in Strait of Hormuz
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Iran’s Perplexing and Complex Military Strategy in Strait of Hormuz

Wednesday 6 May 2026 ،
White House officials. Trump, who has shown extreme caution in ordering US warships to approach Iranian waters, apparently had little concern about a tough retaliation from the IRGC or the regular army when he greenlit escort operations. This despite his repeated boasts about completely destroying I ...
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Amid Mediators’ Visits to Tehran, Questions Rise about Terms of Any Iran-US Agreement
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Amid Mediators’ Visits to Tehran, Questions Rise about Terms of Any Iran-US Agreement

Sunday 24 May 2026 ،
White House, either to secure a limited agreement or a broader one. The signs that Trump badly needs a deal at this stage are palpable, to stabilize the chaotic oil market and fuel prices, and even to ensure a smooth World Cup, which kicks off in just three weeks. These signs are especially tellin ...

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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.