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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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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
fragile, political negotiations are under pressure of foreign actors, and risk of expansion of clashes to other fronts is still standing. Aleppo, the heart of Syria’s architecture and history, is more than any other time a symbol of political and security impasse of a country still struggling ...
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Is Saudi Arabia Re-trying a Failed Project against Yemen’s Ansarullah?
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Is Saudi Arabia Re-trying a Failed Project against Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Sunday 8 February 2026 ،
fragile ceasefire, established after the Ansarullah movement’s 2022 attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure, remains in place. However, Riyadh’s recent interventions in Yemen have brought the country to the brink of new developments that could trigger another round of conflict. While Sau ...
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Gaza in ’Board of Peace’ Trap: When Bombs Arrive before Aid
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Gaza in ’Board of Peace’ Trap: When Bombs Arrive before Aid

Sunday 22 February 2026 ،
fragile promise is far from reliable, as since the beginning of the so-called ceasefire, strict restrictions on food, drugs, and medical equipments continue and the Israelis even deny machinery for removing the rubles, and if this continues, it will take years to clear the destruction. In fact, eve ...
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Borders Remain Insecure as Bilateral Distrust Dominates
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Borders Remain Insecure as Bilateral Distrust Dominates

Tuesday 24 February 2026 ،
fragile equation that can fast develop into a full-blown crisis upon any border clash. In such conditions, reviving diplomatic initiatives and launching common border management and supervision mechanisms now look more crucial than any other time. Otherwise, any security development can transform in ...
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Ocalan’s New Message: New Opportunity or Final Test for Peace?
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Ocalan’s New Message: New Opportunity or Final Test for Peace?

Friday 27 February 2026 ،
fragile and fraught with challenges. The 51-member parliamentary commission, which includes representatives from 11 of the 12 parties in the parliament, has so far held 16 sessions consulting with a wide range of figures and institutions. Meanwhile, Turkish officials have held multiple meetings ch ...
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Iran-US Ceasefire Under War of Narratives: Who Has the Upper Hand?
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Iran-US Ceasefire Under War of Narratives: Who Has the Upper Hand?

Thursday 9 April 2026 ،
fragile ceasefire.  Governments across the globe, especially Washington’s European allies, point to the Iranian people’s resolve and unwillingness to yield, arguing that staying out of this unwinnable confrontation is the only sensible course. They insist that a political solution ...
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Yemen Does Not Maintain a Neutral Stance Towards US And Israeli Aggression Against Iran
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Yemen Does Not Maintain a Neutral Stance Towards US And Israeli Aggression Against Iran

Tuesday 21 April 2026 ،
fragile and on the verge of ending, with a high possibility of escalating tensions, according to Al-Houthi. The Yemeni leader emphasized their clear position against American-Israeli aggression against the nation and Iran, stating that they are facing the Zionist enemy and its American partner. If t ...
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Western Outlets Report US-Israeli Conflict with Iran as A Conclusive Military Loss
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Western Outlets Report US-Israeli Conflict with Iran as A Conclusive Military Loss

Monday 27 April 2026 ،
fragile ceasefire. A genuine end to the aggression remains uncertain. Media outlets have reported on the financial burden and corruption associated with the war, with the New York Times estimating costs between 25 and 35 billion dollars for the first six days alone. The lack of transparency fr ...
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Hezbollah Prepared for Truce Collapse: Why Does Netanyahu Want War?
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Hezbollah Prepared for Truce Collapse: Why Does Netanyahu Want War?

Tuesday 28 April 2026 ،
fragile and risk of a rejuvenated comprehensive war is growing more serious every moment. Despite the fact that Hezbollah stresses its commitment to the terms of the deal to steer clear of an all-out crisis, the far-right Israeli cabinet is pushing the tensions to their height. Reports indicate tha ...
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Iran Describes Its Counterproposal to US as ‘Reasonable and Responsible’
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Iran Describes Its Counterproposal to US as ‘Reasonable and Responsible’

Monday 11 May 2026 ،
fragile ceasefire has largely held despite sporadic clashes in the Strait of Hormuz, where Iran has maintained control and introduced shipping regulations as part of its self-defense measures. After US President Donald Trump described Iran's response as unacceptable, Baghaei stated that Iran' ...

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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.