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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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As Western-dominated Order Erodes, Many Question MSC Influence
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As Western-dominated Order Erodes, Many Question MSC Influence

Sunday 15 February 2026
civilizational axis or the primary driver of the world's major economic, political, cultural, and geopolitical trends. The transition toward a new, multipolar international system is no longer a distant forecast; it is a present-day reality. Absence of emerging powers and MSC legitimacy crisis ...
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Israel Kills Nine Palestinians on the 128th Day of The Gaza Ceasefire
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Israel Kills Nine Palestinians on the 128th Day of The Gaza Ceasefire

Sunday 15 February 2026 ،
civilian infrastructure and residential areas. Over the past 24 hours, nine Palestinians were killed and many others injured in Jabalia and Khan Younis, with widespread demolitions and shelling destroying homes and livelihoods across the region. Since October 7, 2023, the conflict has claimed 72,05 ...
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Europe Weighing Up Moves for Post-American World Order
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Europe Weighing Up Moves for Post-American World Order

Monday 16 February 2026 ،
civilization could face a serious decline over the next two decades. Such a stance signaled that Washington no longer views Europe as a strategic partner worth preserving, but rather as a rival whose structures it seeks to weaken. Furthermore, as top US officials speak of a new international order ...
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Shocking Sexual Abuse Rates Reveal Bitter Truth about Israeli Female Soldiers
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Shocking Sexual Abuse Rates Reveal Bitter Truth about Israeli Female Soldiers

Thursday 19 February 2026 ،
civilians in the occupied territories fall victim to mistreatment, rape, and other forms of sexual abuse. While the Israeli military's censorship office is rigorously working to prevent information regarding extensive sexual abuse and corruption among its military personnel from leaking out, ne ...
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Gaza in ’Board of Peace’ Trap: When Bombs Arrive before Aid
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Gaza in ’Board of Peace’ Trap: When Bombs Arrive before Aid

Sunday 22 February 2026 ،
civilian infrastructure, at nearly $70 billion. Moreover, part of the announced budget will go toward the council's own structure and administrative expenses, leaving even fewer resources available for direct reconstruction and essential services. The reconstruction figure is so discouraging tha ...
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Iranian Commander Calls US Warship Deployment in West Asia A “Theatrical Gesture”
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Iranian Commander Calls US Warship Deployment in West Asia A “Theatrical Gesture”

Sunday 22 February 2026 ،
civilian nuclear program. An Iranian military commander said US warships operating in the Persian Gulf and Sea of Oman have long been deployed worldwide and described the latest buildup as largely propaganda. Deputy Inspector of the Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters, Brigadier General Mohammad ...
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Iran Urges the United States to Abandon Sanctions and War Rhetoric in Favor of Diplomacy and Respect
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Iran Urges the United States to Abandon Sanctions and War Rhetoric in Favor of Diplomacy and Respect

Monday 23 February 2026 ،
civilian casualties during the June 2025 conflict and deadly riots linked to foreign-backed violence. He said those responsible for inciting instability and committing crimes against civilians must be held accountable, condemning what he described as the politicization of human rights for strategic ...
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UN Officials Warn That Force Is Overtaking the Rule of Law
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UN Officials Warn That Force Is Overtaking the Rule of Law

Monday 23 February 2026 ،
civilians are being steadily undermined. He framed his address around the global pursuit of dignity and justice, which he said continues to challenge repression worldwide. This followed UN chief António Guterres's assertion that the rule of force is overtaking the rule of law, stressing t ...
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Borders Remain Insecure as Bilateral Distrust Dominates
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Borders Remain Insecure as Bilateral Distrust Dominates

Tuesday 24 February 2026 ،
civilians were killed. The Taliban have issued a furious warning. Declaring the defense of Afghanistan's territorial integrity and the security of its people a sacred and national duty, the Ministry of National Defense vowed a necessary and calculated response at the appropriate time. The Talib ...

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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.