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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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Resolution 2231 Expires: Fresh Breath for Iran in a Multipolar Space
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Resolution 2231 Expires: Fresh Breath for Iran in a Multipolar Space

Sunday 19 October 2025
coupled with Beijing's declaration that it will counter Western sanctions on companies cooperating with Iran, signals that Western powers are unable to force Tehran back to the negotiating table through maximum pressure to extract concessions. Furthermore, during the recent foreign ministers ...
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Political Coup? Netanyahu’s Struggle to Escape Loss
Analysis

Political Coup? Netanyahu’s Struggle to Escape Loss

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
coup through lowering the threshold for his allies to enter the parliament. 
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire
Analysis

Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
coupled with the obstruction of humanitarian aid, have effectively rendered the truce meaningless. Drawing on the persistent bad faith demonstrated by the Zionist regime, Palestinian leaders are now demanding concrete guarantees in subsequent phases to prevent a return to hostilities and to secure t ...
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What Are the Challenges a Possible Trump War on Venezuela Would Face?
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What Are the Challenges a Possible Trump War on Venezuela Would Face?

Sunday 26 October 2025 ،
coups. Venezuela's military command is staffed based on political loyalty, and any officer deemed a threat to the political status quo is swiftly dismissed, imprisoned, or forced into exile. Venezuelan officers are also acutely aware that the penalty for a failed coup includes imprisonment, tort ...
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Why’s UAE Backing RSF Terrorists in Sudan?
Analysis

Why’s UAE Backing RSF Terrorists in Sudan?

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
coup, ousting President Omar al-Bashir. Two years later, they turned against each other.  Behind these clashes, regional powers can be tracked. Countries like the UAE, Turkey, Egypt, and Russia are accused of supporting the warring sides. Meanwhile, the Emirati role is more noticeable. UN and ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran–US Conflict Is “inevitable”
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran–US Conflict Is “inevitable”

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
coup against Prime Minister Mohammad Mossadegh, he accused the US and Britain of overthrowing a national government while pretending to be allies. He also said documents uncovered during the 1979 embassy seizure revealed deeper American conspiracies against the Islamic Revolution. Ayatollah Khamene ...
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Iraq’s Elections Important, Carry Surprises: Expert
Interview

Iraq’s Elections Important, Carry Surprises: Expert

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
coup attempt was staged in the streets by certain political factions. The crisis culminated when Moqtada al-Sadr withdrew his bloc of 73 parliamentarians from the legislature. This power vacuum ultimately allowed the Shiite Coordination Framework (SCF) to coalesce with other Shiite factions, Sunnis, ...
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Iraq Campaigning Goes Silent as Country Braces for Decisive Vote
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Iraq Campaigning Goes Silent as Country Braces for Decisive Vote

Saturday 8 November 2025 ،
coup. Alwaght- Iraq election process has entered a period of silence on Saturday morning and according to the schedule, special early voting will be held on Sunday, followed by the main nationwide election for the general public on Tuesday. The Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) announced ...
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Mamadani’s Victory: Sociological Roots and Implications
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Mamadani’s Victory: Sociological Roots and Implications

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
coupled with a distinct political culture, shaped by digital organizing and a belief in direct-action politics. 3. Coalition policy: Organized left+ workers + new-comers+color communities  Mamdani's campaign proved highly effective at uniting several potent but often fragmented blocs: the ...
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Rising Turkey-Pakistan-Azerbaijan Axis: Aspects, Drivers, and Challenges
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Rising Turkey-Pakistan-Azerbaijan Axis: Aspects, Drivers, and Challenges

Tuesday 11 November 2025 ،
coupled with their sharply critical stances toward the policies of India and the Israeli regime, signals a joint effort by the two countries to present an alternative for leadership in the Muslim world, countering the bloc of Arab states led by Saudi Arabia and the UAE.  Additionally, with a l ...

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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.