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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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What’s behind Trump Naming ’Special Envoy’ to Iraq?
Analysis

What’s behind Trump Naming ’Special Envoy’ to Iraq?

Tuesday 21 October 2025
transition after the ouster of Bashar al-Assad. In Lebanon, too, his mission focused on undermining Hezbollah and guaranteeing the security of Israel, aiming to co-opt Beirut's political leadership into aligning with Washington's policies and, ultimately, pushing them toward normalizing rela ...
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire
Analysis

Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
transition to what it calls stability and civilian rule in a safe and sustainable manner. The commander of US Central Command (CENTCOM) claims the center will focus on guaranteeing the efficient flow of humanitarian, logistical, and security aid into Gaza. This ostensibly humanitarian body is poise ...
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What Are the Challenges a Possible Trump War on Venezuela Would Face?
Analysis

What Are the Challenges a Possible Trump War on Venezuela Would Face?

Sunday 26 October 2025 ،
transit exposes the true purpose of the massive US military buildup. This is about far more than stopping low-level traffickers at sea or intercepting fentanyl. Nearly all fentanyl entering the US is produced in Mexico, and according to US Customs and Border Protection, 94 percent of seized narcotic ...
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Trump and Loyalty Diplomacy: Redefining US Foreign Policy Structure
Analysis

Trump and Loyalty Diplomacy: Redefining US Foreign Policy Structure

Sunday 26 October 2025 ،
transition from institutional to personal diplomacy, from technocracy to loyalty, and from structure to character. 
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How’s War Impacting both Pakistan and Afghanistan Economically?
Analysis

How’s War Impacting both Pakistan and Afghanistan Economically?

Monday 27 October 2025 ،
transit have fully stopped and during the clashes only Spin Buldak border crossing remained open for a limited time for expulsion of Afghan workers from Pakistan. On Saturday, Pakistan reopened this major border crossing to commercial traffic and trade goods yesterday, but it remains unclear whethe ...
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Iran’s Top Diplomat Visited Kabul, Water Share Top on Agenda
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Iran’s Top Diplomat Visited Kabul, Water Share Top on Agenda

Wednesday 29 October 2025 ،
transit of people and the smuggling of drugs and narcotics. In recent years, the influx of undocumented Afghan nationals has made border control increasingly difficult for Iran, creating a significant burden and underscoring the urgent need for bilateral cooperation to manage the frontier and regula ...
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Iraq’s PMF Flexing Muscles to ISIS Threat in Desert Regions
Report

Iraq’s PMF Flexing Muscles to ISIS Threat in Desert Regions

Thursday 30 October 2025 ،
training, fought with extraordinary sacrifice in cities like Tikrit, Ramadi, Fallujah, and Mosul, halting the advance of the terrorist group. This brutal, firsthand experience in combating terrorism has endowed the PMF with unparalleled expertise in identifying terrorist tactics, ideologies, and ope ...
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Gaza Technocratic Committee, a Big Challenge of Ceasefire’s Second Stage
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Gaza Technocratic Committee, a Big Challenge of Ceasefire’s Second Stage

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
transitional institution dubbed Peace Council, led by Trump. The plan also stresses that such groups as Hamas should not be allowed, directly or indirectly, to engage in new Gaza administration, a term now causing the deepest gap between the warring sides.  Gaza Administration Committee is a ...
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Why’s UAE Backing RSF Terrorists in Sudan?
Analysis

Why’s UAE Backing RSF Terrorists in Sudan?

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
Abu Dhabi sees interests in Sudan’s chaos, but this can backfire at the end of the road. Alwaght- After a several-month halt, Sudan is once again a theater for heavy military clashes. The country is now one of the deadliest scenes of civil war in North Africa. In these war, the Sudanese army comman ...
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Blackmailing Baghdad: What Happened in Turkish FM’s Iraq Visit?
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Blackmailing Baghdad: What Happened in Turkish FM’s Iraq Visit?

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
transit hub and provide an alternative to current trade routes. The plan involves constructing a 1,200-kilometer transportation network from Iraq's Al-Faw Port to the Turkish border. While Turkey views itself as a natural partner in this initiative, the Development Road project faces significan ...

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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.