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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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Tel Aviv on Sexual Violence Blacklist: International Laws and Crisis of Israeli Impunity
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Tel Aviv on Sexual Violence Blacklist: International Laws and Crisis of Israeli Impunity

Sunday 31 May 2026
abuse and violence in Gaza  1. Report published by the International Independent Investigation Commission (IIIC) in 2025: One of the most significant documents released was the report by the IIIC on the Israeli regime.  In March 2025, the commission published a report titled: “More ...
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Araghchi’s Iraq Visit: From Post-war Order to Tehran-Baghdad Security Cooperation
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Araghchi’s Iraq Visit: From Post-war Order to Tehran-Baghdad Security Cooperation

Tuesday 30 June 2026 ،
abuse of Iraqi territory, and safeguarding domestic stability. Qasim al-Araji, Iraq’s former national security adviser, echoed that commitment, affirming that Baghdad will honor the security deal and never allow Iraqi land to be used against its neighbors, including Iran. That position had al ...
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Minab School Crime: Why’s US Angry with ICC Judges for Iran Visit?
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Minab School Crime: Why’s US Angry with ICC Judges for Iran Visit?

Saturday 18 July 2026 ،
abuses of the Iraq War. When images surfaced of Iraqi detainees being humiliated, tortured, and subjected to physical and psychological abuse by US military personnel, they sparked a global firestorm of condemnation. US Army investigations confirmed the violations, and several soldiers received pris ...
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Hezbollah’s New Strategy for Managing Potential Tensions with New Syria
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Hezbollah’s New Strategy for Managing Potential Tensions with New Syria

Thursday 6 August 2026 ،
abuse by the foreign players than about a shift in the movement's principles. At the same time, these signals carry another message, for both Lebanese public opinion and the wider Arab world. Hezbollah is working to show that, contrary to the image its opponents paint, it is not averse to dialo ...
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Political Storm Heading to Tel Aviv: From Likud Fracture to Election Scenarios
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Political Storm Heading to Tel Aviv: From Likud Fracture to Election Scenarios

Monday 10 August 2026 ،
abused his government position to issue regulatory decisions worth hundreds of millions of shekels to the telecom giant Bezeq, in exchange for positive coverage on the Walla news site, owned by Bezeq shareholder Shaul Elovitch. But Netanyahu refuses to play the role of defendant. Instead of submitt ...
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Gaza Detainees Endure Near-daily Mistreatment at Ramleh Prison
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Gaza Detainees Endure Near-daily Mistreatment at Ramleh Prison

Monday 14 September 2026 ،
abuse and torture at Ramleh Prison ALWAGHT- Palestinian prisoner authorities say detainees from Gaza have been subjected to physical abuse and torture at Ramleh Prison, including alleged beatings while they were handcuffed and blindfolded. The Palestinian Prisoners’ Media Office said Gaza det ...
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UN Report on Minab School War Crime a Nightmare to US
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UN Report on Minab School War Crime a Nightmare to US

Sunday 20 September 2026 ،
abusers to evade accountability and stressed that its work was not consistent with American interests. In practice, the policy did not stop at the Human Rights Council. In 2025, the US also refused to take part in the periodic review of its own human rights record under the council’s Universa ...
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Israel’s Fury at Nobel Choice: Pillay and Gaza Genocide Case
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Israel’s Fury at Nobel Choice: Pillay and Gaza Genocide Case

Saturday 10 October 2026 ،
abuses across the globe and stressed that governments and officials must be held accountable for violations of fundamental human rights. That record explains why the 2026 Nobel was not awarded solely for her positions on Palestine; the Nobel Committee cited her decades of work in international law, ...
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From Sara to Yair: Will Netanyahu’s Family Become his Election Achilles Heel?
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From Sara to Yair: Will Netanyahu’s Family Become his Election Achilles Heel?

Thursday 15 October 2026 ،
abuse of power by the PM and his family. It bears noting that Netanyahu has spent years casting himself as a statesman with superior experience and capacity to lead the through security threats and regional crises. Yet, the more a political leader insists on the need for authority and crisis manage ...
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Iraq’s Cabinet Completion: From Winners and Losers to Quota System
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Iraq’s Cabinet Completion: From Winners and Losers to Quota System

Sunday 25 October 2026 ،
abuses and the 2007 attack on American forces. His elevation to the deputy premiership, a post that had previously run into an American veto, raises the question of what significant concession Asa'ib Ahl al-Haq made to the foreign side to secure this position. Some reports and figures close to ...

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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.