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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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Israeli Policies Driving a Silent Displacement from Gaza
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Israeli Policies Driving a Silent Displacement from Gaza

Tuesday 23 December 2025
firmed by mediators. Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, noting his country’s collaborative efforts with other friendly nations to immediately move to phase two, described achieving this goal as difficult. While mediation efforts continue, extremist ministers in Tel Aviv are working to ...
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Aleppo again a Hot Spot as SDF and Damascus Wrestle for Ground
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Aleppo again a Hot Spot as SDF and Damascus Wrestle for Ground

Friday 26 December 2025 ،
firmly and in accordance with the law.” The Syrian Defense Ministry said it had ordered a halt to targeting after neutralizing several SDF firing positions. As relative calm returned, the Defense Ministry also convened a large-scale military meeting in the “Naba’ al-Salam” a ...
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Tehran Vows Strong Retaliation in Response to Trump’s Threat of Aggression
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Tehran Vows Strong Retaliation in Response to Trump’s Threat of Aggression

Tuesday 30 December 2025 ،
firmly to Trump’s renewed strike threat, pledging severe retaliation against any future aggression ALWAGHT- Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran’s president, responds firmly to Trump’s renewed strike threat, pledging severe retaliation against any future aggression. Iranian President Masoud Pezeshki ...
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Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance Legacy
Analysis

Gen. Solemani, A Living Resistance Legacy

Sunday 4 January 2026 ،
firm barrier to Balkanization of the Muslim world The third transformation is the role of the Axis of Resistance in preserving the region's geopolitical stability. The Western-Israeli project of fragmenting Islamic nations has been pursued for years under various guise, from proxy wars to infla ...
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Iran Parliament Speaker Vows to Hear Protesters, Act Against Foreign-Linked Agitators
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Iran Parliament Speaker Vows to Hear Protesters, Act Against Foreign-Linked Agitators

Monday 5 January 2026 ،
firm measures are needed to safeguard public security and social stability. His remarks followed protests sparked by Tehran shop closures over the sharp depreciation of Iran’s national currency. Officials have acknowledged the economic hardships facing citizens and affirmed that peaceful prot ...
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Iran Demands US Free Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro
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Iran Demands US Free Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro

Monday 5 January 2026 ،
firmly safeguard its sovereignty and territorial integrity. He accused the US and Israel of using psychological warfare, media manipulation, and economic pressure to destabilize Iran, including recent threats of military action linked to domestic protests. Authorities also acknowledged the legitimat ...
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Iran Signals Decisive Retaliation as It Labels Security a Red Line
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Iran Signals Decisive Retaliation as It Labels Security a Red Line

Tuesday 6 January 2026 ،
firm and measured response. Iran’s Defense Council has condemned escalating threats and hostile rhetoric against the Islamic Republic, declaring that Iran’s security, independence, and territorial integrity are absolute red lines. It warned that any aggression or continued hostile condu ...
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From Kabul to Kandahar: How Serious Is the Taliban Leadership Gap?
Analysis

From Kabul to Kandahar: How Serious Is the Taliban Leadership Gap?

Thursday 8 January 2026 ،
firmly maintained its internal cohesion. 20 years of confrontation with the American military contributed to this unity within the Taliban ranks. However, since taking the power in August 2021, they have faced challenges endangering their internal cohesion and stability of Afghanistan. One of the b ...
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Larijani Refers to The Rioters in Iran as Quasi-terrorist Groups
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Larijani Refers to The Rioters in Iran as Quasi-terrorist Groups

Saturday 10 January 2026 ،
firm stance against armed groups seeking to disrupt public order and attack military or government centers. They stressed that such actions will not be tolerated by the Judiciary or security forces. Ayatollah Khamenei called on Iranian youth to remain united, prepared, and present in the face of ad ...
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Canada’s Pivot to East a Prelue to Collapse of Trans-Atlantic Alliance?
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Canada’s Pivot to East a Prelue to Collapse of Trans-Atlantic Alliance?

Saturday 24 January 2026 ،
firmer stances and prepare to counter Washington's unilateral actions. This assertiveness stems from Trump's recent claims that Canada should become the 51st state of the US. Even if this rhetoric is symbolic, it indicates a shift in the strategic mindset of Washington, an evolution that Ca ...

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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.