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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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Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties
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Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties

Monday 17 November 2025
ceasefire. His domestic social and cultural reforms have also projected an image of a developmental state, which could alleviate the concerns of critical factions, particularly Democrats, regarding freedom of expression, thereby paving the way for broader strategic cooperation. Under these circums ...
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UNSC Backs US Gaza Plan; Hamas Rejects It
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UNSC Backs US Gaza Plan; Hamas Rejects It

Tuesday 18 November 2025 ،
ceasefire between Hamas and Israel, which took effect on October 10, aiming to end hostilities in Gaza. However, violations by Israel—including airstrikes, incursions, and arrests—have continued, with further stages of Trump’s 20-point Gaza plan set to be negotiated later.
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Iran Says UN Approval of US Resolution on Gaza Effectively Legitimizes Occupation
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Iran Says UN Approval of US Resolution on Gaza Effectively Legitimizes Occupation

Wednesday 19 November 2025 ،
ceasefire monitoring and aid distribution, and emphasized that the Palestinian people must lead all discussions regarding their territories. The statement also highlighted Israel’s continued violations of the Gaza ceasefire, reaffirmed the legitimacy of Palestinian resistance under internatio ...
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives

Thursday 20 November 2025 ،
ceasefire will be long-term. The idea for formation of such force dates back to Trump's 20-point peace plan for Gaza that proposed Washington in association with the Arab countries and the world community will head ISF for immediate deployment in Gaza. The force's mandate is to train and s ...
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How Are Lebanese Govt.’s Incorrect Policies Emboldening Israeli Attacks on Lebanon?
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How Are Lebanese Govt.’s Incorrect Policies Emboldening Israeli Attacks on Lebanon?

Saturday 22 November 2025 ،
ceasefire accepted in Gaza, Netanyahu's political standing is once again under pressure from critics both inside and outside his cabinet. His radical allies accuse him of succumbing to American pressure, thereby preventing the full execution of planned objectives for the complete disarmament of ...
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Medical Staff Say Gaza Hospitals Are Running Out of Supplies as Israeli Airstrikes Persist
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Medical Staff Say Gaza Hospitals Are Running Out of Supplies as Israeli Airstrikes Persist

Sunday 23 November 2025 ،
ceasefire, officials say it remains far from sufficient to meet the territory’s vast needs. Violence has persisted even under the ceasefire, with Gaza’s health ministry reporting more than 300 deaths from Israeli strikes since the agreement began. Israeli officials say they are targetin ...
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Rebuilding or Geopolitical Engineering? A Look into Gaza Division in Red and Green Zones
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Rebuilding or Geopolitical Engineering? A Look into Gaza Division in Red and Green Zones

Monday 24 November 2025 ،
ceasefire deal the Israeli forces should withdraw from. According to the plan, the Hamas-controlled regions (outside the Yellow Line) will be marked by red color and the Israeli-controlled regions will be marked by green color. The plan divides the territory into a Green Zone, an economic security ...
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US, Israel Strategy for Lebanon Is Failed State
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US, Israel Strategy for Lebanon Is Failed State

Thursday 27 November 2025 ،
ceasefire. Since signing the truce deal, Tel Aviv has been carrying out aircraft and drone strikes and artillery shelling in the south, signaling that it respects no red lines in Lebanon.  The assassination of Tabatabaei deep in Beirut sent the message that Israel dies not even consider the ca ...
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What Are Hezbollah’s Options in Response to Israeli Assassination of Senior Comdr.?
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What Are Hezbollah’s Options in Response to Israeli Assassination of Senior Comdr.?

Monday 1 December 2025 ،
ceasefire agreement last year, Hezbollah’s primary focus had been on rebuilding damaged areas and, to preserve Lebanon’s political stability, it had tempered some of its core demands regarding government formation. The aim was to create conditions for internal calm and strengthen nationa ...
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Israel Escalates Gaza Assault Amid ‘Yellow Line’ Expansion
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Israel Escalates Gaza Assault Amid ‘Yellow Line’ Expansion

Wednesday 3 December 2025 ،
ceasefire is largely holding. Only two captives are believed to remain, with the first phase of the agreement ending once both are returned.

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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.