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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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Elections in Land of Crisis: Netanyahu, Opposition, and Architecture of Israeli Future
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Elections in Land of Crisis: Netanyahu, Opposition, and Architecture of Israeli Future

Thursday 24 September 2026
deadlock?  As Israel draws closer to announcing the election lists, Netanyahu has upped his push to reorganize the right-wing camp and prevent fall of the votes. This effort comes as there is uncertainty around the ultimate coalitions and the fate of the smaller parties, whose crossing or not ...
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Saudi Arabia Carries Out 26 Airstrikes on Yemen, Leaving Dozens Dead and Injured
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Saudi Arabia Carries Out 26 Airstrikes on Yemen, Leaving Dozens Dead and Injured

Sunday 27 September 2026 ،
dead and injured. Brigadier General Yahya Saree said the latest attacks brought the total number of Saudi strikes since the escalation began to 1,085. Yemeni Armed Forces spokesperson Brigadier General Yahya Saree said Saudi warplanes conducted 26 airstrikes across Taiz, al-Jawf, Marib, Dhamar, and ...
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Lebanon Govt. Frustrated with US as Talks with Israel Run into Deadlock
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Lebanon Govt. Frustrated with US as Talks with Israel Run into Deadlock

Thursday 1 October 2026 ،
deadlock, one that even Lebanese leaders, who started their government with zeal to negotiate, stress. The framework that was supposed to see the Israeli occupation forces moving out of the country after implementing the bilateral commitments has practically been on hold for months over dispute on a ...
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Exit from Iraq: US Superpower Image Shattered with a Strategic Defeat
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Exit from Iraq: US Superpower Image Shattered with a Strategic Defeat

Friday 2 October 2026 ،
dead and injured. Second: The catastrophic legacy of this war in Iraq is not limited to financial losses and human casualties. This war showed that the US political leadership faces limits in restraining itself and exercising self-control, and is inclined to use military power as a tool in internat ...
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US Military Withdrawal not End of US Iraq Presence, Iran Needs Long-term Iraq Strategy: Expert
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US Military Withdrawal not End of US Iraq Presence, Iran Needs Long-term Iraq Strategy: Expert

Saturday 3 October 2026 ،
deadliest resolutions, holding the livelihood of the Iraqi people hostage, and the US uses this leverage against the Iraqi people and government. If the Iraqi government makes the slightest anti-American move, the US threatens to block the deposit of oil revenues, and that has already happened sever ...
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IRGC Chief: Iranian Youth’s Successes in Sports and Science Frustrate Adversaries
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IRGC Chief: Iranian Youth’s Successes in Sports and Science Frustrate Adversaries

Sunday 4 October 2026 ،
deadly attack on an elementary school in Minab. In a separate message, Vahidi congratulated Iran’s national astronomy and astrophysics team after it won the IOAA 2026 world championship for the third consecutive year in Hanoi, securing five gold medals. He said the achievement underscored the ...
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True Security and Political Independence in Iraq Matters after US Military Pullout: Expert
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True Security and Political Independence in Iraq Matters after US Military Pullout: Expert

Tuesday 6 October 2026 ،
deadliest American wars in a century among the observers. On the other hand, with the US continuing to dominate the Iraqi oil and economy, there are various analyses about type and level of the US influence and interference in Iraqi affairs, triggering many questions about the future of Baghdad pol ...
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Gaza Reports 10 Deaths, 65 Injuries in 24 Hours as Israeli Attacks Continue
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Gaza Reports 10 Deaths, 65 Injuries in 24 Hours as Israeli Attacks Continue

Saturday 10 October 2026 ،
deadly attacks. Citing figures from Gaza’s Health Ministry, aid groups said more than 1,400 Palestinians, including at least 327 children, had been killed over the preceding year. Humanitarian officials stressed that children continued to die despite the truce, while UNICEF and Save the Childr ...
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Bessent’s Prediction Gone Wrong: Economic Resilience in Iran, Collapse Delusion in the US
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Bessent’s Prediction Gone Wrong: Economic Resilience in Iran, Collapse Delusion in the US

Wednesday 14 October 2026 ،
deadline has come and gone, but the predicted demise of Iran's economic capacity and the collapse of its economy have not materialized. From maximum pressure to promise of collapse within weeks Treasury Secretary has spent recent months repeatedly invoking the specter of intensified economic p ...
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Iranian Security Chief Vows No Enriched Uranium Will Leave the Country
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Iranian Security Chief Vows No Enriched Uranium Will Leave the Country

Wednesday 21 October 2026 ،
deadlocked over measures to rebuild mutual trust. Iran’s Supreme National Security Council Secretary Mohsen Rezaei declared that the country would not transfer any enriched uranium abroad, describing its nuclear stockpile as a national asset. Speaking during a meeting with Pakistan’s ar ...

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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.