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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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The Persian Gulf Is an Integral Part of Iran’s National Identity
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The Persian Gulf Is an Integral Part of Iran’s National Identity

Wednesday 28 January 2026
civilizational reality and an integral part of Iran's national identity.
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EU Blacklists Iran’s IRGC: What’s Are the Consequences?
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EU Blacklists Iran’s IRGC: What’s Are the Consequences?

Saturday 31 January 2026 ،
civil society. German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul described the EU’s move to blacklist the IRGC as a “strong political message” to Tehran. At the same time, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen welcomed the decision in a post on X, asserting that it should have ...
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Iran Condemns Israel’s Assaults on Multiple Regions of Lebanon
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Iran Condemns Israel’s Assaults on Multiple Regions of Lebanon

Sunday 1 February 2026 ،
civil infrastructure and construction facilities. He characterized this aggression as a blatant violation of UN Charter principles and an instance of a war crime, highlighting the responsibility of ceasefire guarantors for the actions of the Israeli regime. Continuing its violations of the ceasefir ...
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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?
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Rafah Border Crossing: A Safe Gate or an Entrance to a Large Open-Air Prison?

Monday 2 February 2026 ،
civilian nature of the transit point. The Israeli occupation forces are imposing severe restrictions and exhaustive controls on passengers, who are predominantly wounded individuals, frequently denying them passage under various security pretexts. This manner of operation has drawn fierce criticis ...
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Araghchi Cautions Regional States That Israel’s ‘Doctrine of Impunity’ Endangers Regional Stability
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Araghchi Cautions Regional States That Israel’s ‘Doctrine of Impunity’ Endangers Regional Stability

Saturday 7 February 2026 ،
civilian life, labeling it a genocide and part of a broader expansionist project. He cautioned that the destruction and forced displacement in Gaza could facilitate further annexation in the West Bank, with Israel aiming for permanent regional military dominance. To counter this, he called for concr ...
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Is Saudi Arabia Re-trying a Failed Project against Yemen’s Ansarullah?
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Is Saudi Arabia Re-trying a Failed Project against Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Sunday 8 February 2026 ،
civilian wages, and the rise of an entire generation shaped by militarization, factors that still make a peaceful transition a distant prospect. Retesting a failed path Saudi Arabia’s ongoing push against Ansarullah comes as over the past 11 years have shown that any move to defeat this res ...
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Millions Take to The Streets Across Iran to Celebrate The 47th Anniversary of The Islamic Revolution
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Millions Take to The Streets Across Iran to Celebrate The 47th Anniversary of The Islamic Revolution

Wednesday 11 February 2026 ،
civilians and police. Displayed at the rallies: burnt cars from the riots, missiles, captured Israeli drone wreckage, and Qur’ans raised after recent desecration. Chants of “Truth does not burn” filled the air as marchers demonstrated revolutionary loyalty through symbols and slog ...
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?
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Is Horn of Africa Becoming New Flashpoint after New Rivaling Agreements?

Thursday 12 February 2026 ،
civil war. Saudi Arabia has condemned RSF attacks and criticized foreign interference in Sudan. Sudan’s filing of a suit against the UAE at the International Court of Justice has only deepened the rift. Within this broader rivalry, the Somalia case has become the latest arena for Saudi-Emirat ...
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UN Warns of Shocking Paramilitary War Crimes In El Fasher
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UN Warns of Shocking Paramilitary War Crimes In El Fasher

Saturday 14 February 2026 ،
civilians were killed at a university dormitory, as well as summary executions targeting men and boys accused of collaborating with rival forces, often on ethnic grounds. It also documents widespread sexual violence, abductions, and other abuses against civilians, particularly women and girls from ...
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New Israeli Law Accelerating West Bank Annexation
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New Israeli Law Accelerating West Bank Annexation

Saturday 14 February 2026 ،
civil management system in the West Bank. Rather, it is a political and legal declaration about death of the Oslo Accords. Jamal Jumaa, the coordinator of the Palestinian Stop the Wall campaign told the Middle East Eye that this decision is one of the most direct and most dangerous steps against the ...

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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.