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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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Israel’s Creeping Influence in Central Asia a Threat to Iran’s Security Interests
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Israel’s Creeping Influence in Central Asia a Threat to Iran’s Security Interests

Wednesday 12 November 2025
economic areas to cover geopolitics and security. Opening of embassy in Turkmenistan bore witness to the Israeli efforts to set up security bases next to the Iranian borders for monitoring Iranian moves and even leading intelligence operations against Tehran.  The Gaza war has further intensif ...
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What Does High Iraq Election Turnout Mean?
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What Does High Iraq Election Turnout Mean?

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
economic and livelihood demands. 3. Social media and digital promotion role Today's Iraqi society is one of the most internet-connected societies. In this election, social networks have become the vital base for political competitions. Platforms like Facebook and TikTok played a pivotal role i ...
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Gaza Disability Crisis: A Non-healing Wound
Analysis

Gaza Disability Crisis: A Non-healing Wound

Sunday 16 November 2025 ،
economic and social strain of caring for disabled members, while countless children and adults, unable to participate in daily life, are sinking into depression and isolation. These consequences show that Gaza crisis is not just a physical issue, but also impacts the people at social and psychologic ...
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What’s behind Saudi Plan to Strengthen Its Lebanon Influence?
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What’s behind Saudi Plan to Strengthen Its Lebanon Influence?

Sunday 16 November 2025 ،
economic challenges, which have forced a reevaluation and scaling back of mega-projects like NEOM and its Vision 2030. Given these financial headwinds, Riyadh's ability to deliver substantial aid, particularly for reconstruction, remains highly questionable. A fundamental contradiction also lie ...
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US Multi-layer Plan to Dominate Gaza
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US Multi-layer Plan to Dominate Gaza

Sunday 16 November 2025 ،
economic, and even cultural future. Based on an analysis of published data and Washington's stated positions, four primary objectives can be identified. 1. Permanent ensuring of the Israeli security and strategic red lines The first, and perhaps the most important, aim of Washington behind ent ...
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What’s Driven Public Trust in Resistance Factions in Iraq Vote?
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What’s Driven Public Trust in Resistance Factions in Iraq Vote?

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
economic and political arenas. Consequently, this track record of success has led the Iraqi people to place their trust not just in these groups' military capabilities, but also in their proven competence to tackle complex political and economic challenges. Successful economic experience  ...
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Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties
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Bin Salman’s US Visit the Launching Pad for Future US-Saudi Ties

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
economic and technological investments, especially in such areas as AI and energy that are the key pillars of Saudi Arabia’s 2030 Vision, a plan aimed at cutting Riyadh’s reliance on oil revenues and developing the kingdom technologically. The Persian Gulf monarchy is making massive inve ...
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Iran, Pakistan Discuss Strategies to Deepen Ties
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Iran, Pakistan Discuss Strategies to Deepen Ties

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
economic ties, enhance security coordination, and promote cultural and political exchanges. The talks underline the commitment of both Tehran and Islamabad to deepen strategic cooperation and maintain close communication on regional issues.
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity
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Pakistan and Taliban: From Alliance to Enmity

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
economic fortunes but also in shaping the wider geopolitical order of South Asia. First part: Rise of Taliban and Pakistan's told from 1990 to 2001 The historical and geographical roots of relations between Pakistan and the Taliban should be sought in the developments of the 1990s, when the Ta ...
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Military Mobility Corridors: Europe Bracing for Possible Russia Confrontation
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Military Mobility Corridors: Europe Bracing for Possible Russia Confrontation

Tuesday 18 November 2025 ،
economically, but in the realm of security, more than ever before. Military self-sufficiency and cutting dependence on the US The recent European decision is closely related to the US policies within NATO and cannot be seen separate from the strategic impacts of Washington.  In recent years, ...

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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.