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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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Will Hadhramaut Battle Change Yemen Map?
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Will Hadhramaut Battle Change Yemen Map?

Sunday 7 December 2025
disputes. Analysts, however, argue that talk of tensions between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi can be an exaggeration as the two actors show signs of coordination in the developments of Yemen over the past few weeks. Still it is an inevitable reality that their rivalry for a large foothold in the south can ...
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Main Sticking Point Is US Denial of Iran’s Enrichment Rights
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Main Sticking Point Is US Denial of Iran’s Enrichment Rights

Monday 8 December 2025 ،
dispute with the US is its refusal to recognize Iran’s right to peaceful nuclear technology ALWAGHT- Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi states the core dispute with the US is its refusal to recognize Iran's right to peaceful nuclear technology, vowing that Tehran's commitment to its ...
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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 ،
disputes, NATO has also largely sided with Greece. This pattern of actions demonstrates that Ankara cannot rely solely on Western support to bolster its defensive and security capabilities, as the strategic priorities of Washington and NATO do not necessarily align with Turkey’s interests. Co ...
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Deep Rift in Israeli Army Leadership
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Deep Rift in Israeli Army Leadership

Tuesday 9 December 2025 ،
dispute between Israel’s security minister and top general has escalated into a significant confrontation over postwar authority and military control ALWAGHT- A dispute between Israel's security minister and top general has escalated into a significant confrontation over postwar authority and mi ...
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Iran FM’s Baku Visit Highlights Neighbors’ Need for Closer Cooperation
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Iran FM’s Baku Visit Highlights Neighbors’ Need for Closer Cooperation

Tuesday 9 December 2025 ،
disputes with Azerbaijan very much. But it is the trans-regional actors, mainly Tel Aviv, that have stirred periodic tensions between the two neighbors. It should not be forgotten that if it was not for Tel Aviv’s interventions, the two countries’ relations could continue with zero tensi ...
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Honduran President Alleges Trump Engaged in ‘Election Manipulation’
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Honduran President Alleges Trump Engaged in ‘Election Manipulation’

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
disputed November 30 election saw vote-counting delays due to computer failures and remains contested. While Trump‑backed candidate Nasry Asfura holds a narrow lead over right‑wing opponent Salvador Nasralla, both far outpace the left‑wing candidate from Castro’s own party. Nasralla has allege ...
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean
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US Tanker Seizure Brings War Clouds Lower on the Caribbean

Saturday 13 December 2025 ،
disputes over sanctions and oil exports have strained bilateral relations, the seizure of an oil tanker signals a dangerous escalation in this confrontation. On-the-ground realities indicate that Washington has moved beyond mere threats and is seriously preparing the groundwork for military action.& ...
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Is Yemen on the Verge of Split?
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Is Yemen on the Verge of Split?

Monday 15 December 2025 ،
disputes in the PLC As new developments take place, observers give some reasons for them being pessimistic about the survival of the leadership council, including deep-seated fundamental disputes in the body of the council. Since the outset, the inconsistent composition signaled the fragility of t ...
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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 ،
disputes. Given that the expansion of bilateral relations across various fields is fundamentally channeled through diplomacy, this issue was a central focus during the recent talks in Tehran. Consequently, consular affairs formed a key part of the agenda, with both sides discussing measures to faci ...
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Armenia Growing Hasty about TRIPP Corridor
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Armenia Growing Hasty about TRIPP Corridor

Tuesday 16 December 2025 ،
disputes under the Washington agreement to pave the way for the corridor’s construction, Baku had set two preconditions for improving relations: one, a revision of Armenia’s constitution, and two, the dissolution of the “Minsk Group.” The second precondition was effectively m ...

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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.