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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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With Truce in Comma, Washington and Tel Aviv Eye Permanent Gaza Occupation
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With Truce in Comma, Washington and Tel Aviv Eye Permanent Gaza Occupation

Sunday 7 December 2025
not yet fulfilled all their commitments under the first phase, and the Gaza truce has, in practice, failed to achieve all its initial objectives. The Hebrew-language newspaper Israel Hayom, citing an Israeli source, also reported that the Trump administration is exerting significant pressure [on Tel ...
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Will Hadhramaut Battle Change Yemen Map?
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Will Hadhramaut Battle Change Yemen Map?

Sunday 7 December 2025 ،
not end there. Similar developments unfolded in another Yemeni province, where southern forces took over the most important military and security sites, including the airport, seaport, and Presidential Palace in Al-Ghaydah, without any significant fighting. The so-called “legitimate government ...
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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 ،
not safely resume until credible security guarantees are provided to prevent future attacks during oversight. Araghchi asserted that trust must be rebuilt by the US through concrete actions, linking the lifting of sanctions to verifiable mutual commitments on Iran's peaceful nuclear program. Tu ...
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One Year On: Syria Stuck in Sectarian Strife, Justice and Reform Frozen
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One Year On: Syria Stuck in Sectarian Strife, Justice and Reform Frozen

Monday 8 December 2025 ،
not elected by popular vote. New security bodies, like the political affairs bureau, restrict political organizing and civil society, leading observers to warn of creeping dictatorship. Syria thus stands at a crossroads, balancing diplomatic gains abroad against the unmet demands for justice, securi ...
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Araghchi: Dialogue Essential to Resolving Tehran-Baku Tensions
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Araghchi: Dialogue Essential to Resolving Tehran-Baku Tensions

Monday 8 December 2025 ،
noting that 2025 has been a significant year for bilateral engagement, including two visits by Iran’s president. He detailed progress on joint infrastructure and energy projects, such as dams on the Aras River and new flight routes, and mentioned ongoing political coordination in international ...
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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 ،
not accessed them so far. Barrack said that in the recent meeting of the US and Turkish presidents, most of the disparities, including those related to the S-400 air defenses, have been settled between the two countries. These statements signal that the path is now clear for Turkey’s reintegr ...
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Gaza ‘Peace Board’: From Removing Blair to Kushner’s Personal Interests
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Gaza ‘Peace Board’: From Removing Blair to Kushner’s Personal Interests

Tuesday 9 December 2025 ،
not oppose the move provided two core conditions are met. The conditions, as stated, are the “protection of civilians from attacks by the Zionist regime” and the “guarantee of stability and calm in the Gaza Strip.” The official emphasized that fulfilling these terms is essen ...
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The Military Power of The Iranian Armed Forces Has Increased
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The Military Power of The Iranian Armed Forces Has Increased

Tuesday 9 December 2025 ،
noted, the armed forces have since remedied past deficiencies and are now in a state of significantly heightened readiness.
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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 ،
not turn their heads from common interests. Alwaght- In the tense regional conditions and while the Israelis have recently threatened Iran, Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi visited Azerbaijan and talked to the officials in Baku. This is the first official visit to Baku of the Iranian di ...
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The Strategic Enigma in Baku-Abu Dhabi Alliance
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The Strategic Enigma in Baku-Abu Dhabi Alliance

Tuesday 9 December 2025 ،
noted, “In air transport between the two countries, UAE national carriers operate about 28 direct weekly flights, and Azerbaijani airlines operate 14 flights per week.” According to 2024 statistics, 48,888 Emirati tourists visited Azerbaijan, while 115,189 Azerbaijani tourists visited th ...

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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.