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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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Trump’s War on Intl. Structures Draws International Backlash, Home Gaps
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Trump’s War on Intl. Structures Draws International Backlash, Home Gaps

Sunday 9 February 2025
independent institution responsible for investigating war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide, and US sanctions undermine its independence. Although the US has always been critical of the ICC and has not even signed the Rome Statute (the court’s founding treaty), directly sanctioning ...
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Israeli Plan for West Bank Annexation Quietly Underway
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Israeli Plan for West Bank Annexation Quietly Underway

Wednesday 12 February 2025 ،
independent Palestinian state, and this process could lead to an official and permanent annexation in the future if Tel Aviv is not checked by a concerted international response.  Still, as resistance stood against Israeli occupation in Gaza, fledgling resistance factions in the West Bank with ...
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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It
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Trump’s Gaza Plan and Arab Leverage to Challenge It

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
independent Palestinian state. Actually, the forced migration is a kill shot to an independent Palestinian state and there is no doubt that the normalization with Saudi Arabia will sink if Gazans are forced out of their land.  Real leverage of Arab countries against Trump  However, Trump ...
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Hezbollah Chief’s Funeral: What Are Internal, Regional, and International Effects?
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Hezbollah Chief’s Funeral: What Are Internal, Regional, and International Effects?

Saturday 22 February 2025 ،
independent Palestinian state. In other words, the Palestinians can see to what extent their resistance to Israeli occupation is respected and supported by regional nations. Also, this ceremony can enhance Hezbollah's position as one of main strongholds of resistance in the region, proving that ...
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IRGC Chief: Iran’s Adversaries Have Yet to Face ‘Significant’ Strikes
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IRGC Chief: Iran’s Adversaries Have Yet to Face ‘Significant’ Strikes

Wednesday 26 February 2025 ،
independent and resilient, adhering to principles of struggle, freedom, and sovereignty. He warned that those who fail to learn from Iran’s 46-year history of resistance would continue to face humiliation. He also criticized the United States and Israel for their failed attempts to politically ...
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From Damascus to Gaza: Turkish Neo-Ottomanism Vs. Axis of Resistance Discourse
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From Damascus to Gaza: Turkish Neo-Ottomanism Vs. Axis of Resistance Discourse

Sunday 2 March 2025 ،
independent, powerful, and sovereign countries in the vicinity of Turkey.  The occupation of large parts of Syria and Iraq and the Turkish authorities' talk of re-annexing Aleppo and Mosul are no secret to political observers and analysts. However, what the Turkish FM calls the high cost o ...
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Arab League’s Gaza Initiative Final Nail in Coffin of Trump’s Forced Migration Plan
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Arab League’s Gaza Initiative Final Nail in Coffin of Trump’s Forced Migration Plan

Friday 7 March 2025 ،
independent entity under international supervision. All financial resources would also be deposited in an international fund, possibly managed by the World Bank, to ensure transparency in the provision and spending of financial resources. Referring to the great challenge of raising the funding, he ...
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Second Round of Gaza Ceasefire Talks: Peace or New Stalemate?
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Second Round of Gaza Ceasefire Talks: Peace or New Stalemate?

Tuesday 11 March 2025 ،
independent figures for administration of Gaza until holding elections. Thid committee will run Gaza until parliamentary and presidential elections are held.  El-Sisi said that Cairo, in cooperation with the Palestinians, is working to establish an administrative committee consisting of indepe ...
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran
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Iraq’s PMF in Trump’s Game with Iran

Tuesday 1 April 2025 ،
independent institutions like the PMF.  In the past three months, the US and the Israeli regime, in cooperation with Turkey and armed terrorist groups in Syria, have subjected Syria's to a new crisis, and one of the important strongholds of the Axis of Resistance against the Israeli occupa ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution