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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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Netanyahu Drags War into Cabinet to Save Power
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Netanyahu Drags War into Cabinet to Save Power

Saturday 29 November 2025
crises, he seeks to consolidate his political dominance. Simultaneously, Netanyahu is using these maneuvers to evade responsibility for the October 7 failures. He is attempting to shift the entire blame onto the army, intelligence agencies, and the defense ministry. Over the past two years, he has ...
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What Are Hezbollah’s Options in Response to Israeli Assassination of Senior Comdr.?
Analysis

What Are Hezbollah’s Options in Response to Israeli Assassination of Senior Comdr.?

Monday 1 December 2025 ،
crises. However, Israel exploited Hezbollah’s strategic patience, repeatedly violating the ceasefire with continued hostile actions. The assassination of senior Hezbollah commander Tabatabaei, however, crossed a red line and exhausted the group’s strategic restraint. With Israel’s ...
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Pope’s Lebanon Visit Puts a Heavy ’Divine Responsibility’ on the Religious Leader
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Pope’s Lebanon Visit Puts a Heavy ’Divine Responsibility’ on the Religious Leader

Wednesday 3 December 2025 ،
crises, targeted Islamophobia by some Western powers, and an unprecedented humanitarian disaster in the occupied Palestinian territories. The Pope is not only a religious leader with a unique position among the Christians but also a personality with moral legitimacy and political weight on the worl ...
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Luxury Police Vehicles New Means to Cement Al-Jolani’s Rule
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Luxury Police Vehicles New Means to Cement Al-Jolani’s Rule

Thursday 4 December 2025 ،
crises. Meanwhile, the presence of senior Turkish military and security officials in the parade and the striking similarity of the new visual identity of Syria police to that of Turkey motivates speculations that Erdogan’s government has very likely funded these vehicles as a gift to Damascus ...
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Can Turkey’s Return to F-35 Program Fill Its Deterrence Void?
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Can Turkey’s Return to F-35 Program Fill Its Deterrence Void?

Monday 8 December 2025 ،
crises and avoid damage to Eastern Mediterranean by security cooperation with Athens. In West Asia, the US supplied F-35 fighter jets to key ally Israel and is set to deliver also to Saudi Arabia. While this move strengthens Washington’s security network in the region, it also carries an obvi ...
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Signs of Israel Losing Its Strategic Equilibrium
Analysis

Signs of Israel Losing Its Strategic Equilibrium

Friday 12 December 2025 ،
crises to a phase of manufacturing them. Structural crisis that takes from the government the power to survive Since 2022 and formation of government by the Likud party in association with religious Zionist parties, Israel began to show signs of structural collapse. For the first time, the politic ...
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Tehran and Riyadh Going Beyond De-escalation, Now Seeking Common Cooperation Grounds
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Tehran and Riyadh Going Beyond De-escalation, Now Seeking Common Cooperation Grounds

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
crises, preventing further disputes, and developing a common vision of the threats. The past years’ experience has shown that competition and tension between Tehran and Riyadh have not only failed to resolve regional crises, but have in some cases exacerbated instability. Therefore, a shift t ...
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Troubled Louvre Museum Faces Some Grave Scenarios
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Troubled Louvre Museum Faces Some Grave Scenarios

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
crises with no clear solution in sight. The French government is grappling with austerity measures and lacks sufficient funds to cover the estimated $1 billion required for the Louvre’s renovation. Large barriers ahead of Louvre In addition to economic woes, Louvre is currently facing multi ...
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges
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Tehran Meeting Further Step to Address Afghanistan Challenges

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
crises and migration driven by poverty and unemployment, while enhancing cooperation among nations. Such measures are ultimately expected to strengthen regional integration, boost economic security, stabilize relations between Afghanistan and its neighbors, and pave the way for the country’s r ...
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False Flag Attack: Why Should Mossad Be Blamed for Fatal Sydney Shooting?
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False Flag Attack: Why Should Mossad Be Blamed for Fatal Sydney Shooting?

Tuesday 16 December 2025 ،
crises In terms of home policy, Australia attack served Israeli officials and the interests of the Netanyahu government. This attack came at a time the government is facing three simultaneous crises. Restoration of Netanyahu’s judicial case to the public attention, reactivation of partisan ...

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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.