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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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Two Palestinians Killed as Hostilities Resume in Gaza
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Two Palestinians Killed as Hostilities Resume in Gaza

Tuesday 9 December 2025
Palestinian civilians, according to the Palestinian WAFA news agency. The report states one woman was killed by shelling west of Deir al-Balah and another was fatally shot by an Israeli drone in Jabalia. Additional civilians were injured in a separate drone strike on tents for displaced families nea ...
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FM Fidan, the Mysterious Man of Turkish Foreign Policy
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FM Fidan, the Mysterious Man of Turkish Foreign Policy

Saturday 27 December 2025 ،
independent, more active, and more demanding within the world order and play a determining role in its peripheral environment. The difference lies more in method than in ultimate objective. Erdogan views foreign policy as an extension of domestic politics and mass mobilization, employing symbolic l ...
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Somaliland, Israel’s New Gamble in Horn of Africa
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Somaliland, Israel’s New Gamble in Horn of Africa

Sunday 28 December 2025 ،
independent and sovereign state.” The announcement was made during a ceremony attended by Netanyahu, Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar, and Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi, the self-proclaimed president of Somaliland, during which the parties signed a joint document on mutual recognitio ...
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Araghchi Cautions Regional States That Israel’s ‘Doctrine of Impunity’ Endangers Regional Stability
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Araghchi Cautions Regional States That Israel’s ‘Doctrine of Impunity’ Endangers Regional Stability

Saturday 7 February 2026 ،
independent Palestinian state with East al-Quds as its capital, and ensuring accountability for crimes.
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Iran’s Islamic Revolution: Nearly Half a Century of Independence and Progress
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Iran’s Islamic Revolution: Nearly Half a Century of Independence and Progress

Wednesday 11 February 2026 ،
independent and influential power. Forty-seven years on, the Islamic Republic sends a clear message to the world that it remains determined and driven on its chosen path. Scientific achievements of 47 years Despite persistent efforts by Western powers to obstruct Iran’s scientific advanceme ...
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New Israeli Law Accelerating West Bank Annexation
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New Israeli Law Accelerating West Bank Annexation

Saturday 14 February 2026 ،
independent Palestinian state alongside the occupying regime. But with the approval of this law, Tel Aviv has effectively transferred authority over key parts of the West Bank to itself and severely restricted the Palestinians' operational sphere. The primary goal of Tel Aviv’s territorial ...
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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 ،
independent of Hamas influence. However, emphasizing the disarmament of Hamas without establishing a clear mechanism to compel the Israeli regime to withdraw its military forces from Gaza only adds to the ambiguity and challenges facing the international force's mission. According to Trump' ...
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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 ،
independent from the Afghan Taliban, it shares deep historical, ideological, and ethnic ties with them. He explained that while the Pashtun ethnicity is comprised of three main tribes—the Ghilzai, Durrani, and Sarbani. Sarbani, who are predominantly based in Pakistan, trace their roots to the ...
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Alarms Sound about Israel’s Malign Influence in Africa
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Alarms Sound about Israel’s Malign Influence in Africa

Tuesday 21 April 2026 ،
independent state, adding that the Somalian government will deal with the issue through contacts with the United Nations. Suggesting that these moves can create new hot spots in the Region, Jama called on Tel Aviv to avoid measures that will be destabilizing to the region.  On Saturday, the f ...
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What’s Behind Tel Aviv’s Push to Abolish the Oslo Accord?
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What’s Behind Tel Aviv’s Push to Abolish the Oslo Accord?

Monday 11 May 2026 ،
independent Palestinian state, the Zionist regime has instead intensified occupation of the West Bank and al-Quds through settlement expansion and genocide in Gaza, with Benjamin Netanyahu blatantly displaying a map without Palestine. Whether the Oslo Accord remains or is repealed has no real impact ...

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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.