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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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Israeli Navy: From Protecting Coasts to Addressing Threats in Distant Waters
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Israeli Navy: From Protecting Coasts to Addressing Threats in Distant Waters

Saturday 10 October 2026
challenges. Alwaght- Though the Israeli regime is considered an air power in West Asia and North Africa, its geographical position, economic dependence on the sea routes, and serious limits in territorial depth have given sea a significance beyond a subordinate operation scene in the Israeli securit ...
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Taliban Investment in Iran’s Chabahar Port: Opportunity or Challenge?
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Taliban Investment in Iran’s Chabahar Port: Opportunity or Challenge?

Sunday 11 October 2026 ،
challenges loom, chief among them US sanctions, which have consistently deterred other countries from investing in Iran, as we saw with India. Another issue is domestic opposition and a lack of transparency over how land is being allocated to India and Afghanistan. A careful examination of this wou ...
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White House War Cover-up Suggests Trump is Empty-handed
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White House War Cover-up Suggests Trump is Empty-handed

Monday 12 October 2026 ،
challenge to the administration’s political credibility. A war that was supposed to cement US standing through a display of military power is now shifting into an image of outright defeat, and that is raising questions about costs, gains and the responsibility of decision-makers, questions tha ...
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What Does State of Emergency in Kheyber Pakhtunkhwa Mean?
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What Does State of Emergency in Kheyber Pakhtunkhwa Mean?

Tuesday 13 October 2026 ،
challenge the decision through judicial and parliamentary channels. Gohar Ali Khan, PTI's chairman, insisted the decision is illegal and contrary to the spirit of federalism, warning it will have serious consequences for Pakistan's political stability. The leader of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Isla ...
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Pakistan, Turkey Unreluctant to Directly Join Yemen War, Syria’s Al-Jolani Risks Sending Forces to Death in Yemen: Expert
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Pakistan, Turkey Unreluctant to Directly Join Yemen War, Syria’s Al-Jolani Risks Sending Forces to Death in Yemen: Expert

Tuesday 13 October 2026 ،
challenges. Europe is busy with Ukraine war and the US is bogged down in the Strait of Hormuz. Indeed, these conditions limit their options, making an all-out involvement in a new crisis costly and difficult. The second point is that they are now examining the conditions, and given past experiences ...
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Ansarullah’s Control of Saudi Airspace Sounds Economic Alarm in Riyadh
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Ansarullah’s Control of Saudi Airspace Sounds Economic Alarm in Riyadh

Friday 16 October 2026 ،
challenges confronting Ansarullah.  The situation in Riyadh has grown so dire that Mirat Al-Jazeera news website reported that the Saudi crown prince, fearful of an internal uprising and of military institutions defying his orders, intends to hand responsibility for protecting and securing Sau ...
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OIC Foreign Ministers Gather in Baghdad as Araghchi Arrives for Meeting
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OIC Foreign Ministers Gather in Baghdad as Araghchi Arrives for Meeting

Saturday 17 October 2026 ،
challenges. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi arrived in Baghdad to attend the gathering, where he is scheduled to present Tehran’s positions and hold bilateral talks with counterparts from Islamic countries. Upon arrival, he also paid tribute at the memorial commemorating Iranian Gener ...
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Confiscating Hezbollah’s Explosives Shipment by Govt. a Dangerous Game
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Confiscating Hezbollah’s Explosives Shipment by Govt. a Dangerous Game

Saturday 17 October 2026 ،
challenge in unoccupied parts of the south and it is the interference by Lebanese government forces. Under pressure of Washington, Beirut government has embarked on disarming Hezbollah and recently seized a track carrying explosives belonging to movement. In this connection, Prime Minister Salman ...
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Araghchi Warns US and Israel: Previous Attempt to Defeat Iran Only Made Us Stronger
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Araghchi Warns US and Israel: Previous Attempt to Defeat Iran Only Made Us Stronger

Monday 19 October 2026 ،
challenged them to try again, cautioning that Tehran also had unfinished business. Araghchi accused Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of pushing Washington toward another war to protect himself from domestic legal troubles and political pressure, regardless of the consequences for Israel an ...
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Iran Warns US and Israel Against Further Miscalculations as Tensions Escalate
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Iran Warns US and Israel Against Further Miscalculations as Tensions Escalate

Monday 19 October 2026 ،
challenged the two sides to act on their stated threats, arguing that previous attempts to overthrow Iran’s government and partition the country had failed. The senior commander also pointed to what he described as fundamental weaknesses within American society and the Israeli-occupied territ ...

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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.