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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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From Chips to Iran War: Xi-Trump’s Hard Discussions
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From Chips to Iran War: Xi-Trump’s Hard Discussions

Friday 25 September 2026
instability, and welfare. A number of senior Chinese companies CEOs, including those of the EV giant BYD and Xiaomi accompany the Chinese leader to the US. Main themes of Xi-Trump talks Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington comes at a time when US–China relations, unlike the atmosphere tha ...
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Syriafication of Sahel Region: Powers Wrestling to Redefine Strategic Foothold
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Syriafication of Sahel Region: Powers Wrestling to Redefine Strategic Foothold

Tuesday 29 September 2026 ،
instability, terrorism, migration, and security shifts bear directly on European countries. Russia's presence at bases, airfields, and logistics hubs across the region, coupled with China's economic and infrastructure reach, has effectively created a new strategic environment facing Europe. ...
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Recent Moscow Format Meeting Heavily Overshadowed by Kabul-Islamabad Tensions
Analysis

Recent Moscow Format Meeting Heavily Overshadowed by Kabul-Islamabad Tensions

Wednesday 7 October 2026 ،
instability could spill from the Afghan-Pakistani frontier into neighboring areas. There are mutual accusations, too. The Taliban and Pakistan each accuse the other of backing terrorist movements. Pakistan says Taliban-linked factions of the Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan operate inside Afghanistan and ...
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What Does State of Emergency in Kheyber Pakhtunkhwa Mean?
Analysis

What Does State of Emergency in Kheyber Pakhtunkhwa Mean?

Tuesday 13 October 2026 ،
instability. Over the past week, thousands of Khan supporters have marched toward the capital in growing numbers. The federal government fears a million-strong protest in Islamabad would strengthen Khan's political standing and complicate the corruption cases against him. Politically, the emer ...
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What’s Lavrov’s Mission in Tehran?
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What’s Lavrov’s Mission in Tehran?

Sunday 18 October 2026 ،
instability in the region matters as well, since an intensifying conflict could disrupt energy security, global trade and Moscow's ties with regional countries. The need to past political relations to practical cooperation The top Russian diplomat's Tehran visit can be read as part of the ...
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Iran Says It Has No Fundamental Disputes with Regional States
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Iran Says It Has No Fundamental Disputes with Regional States

Monday 19 October 2026 ،
instability. The Iranian president called for joint regional initiatives to promote peace, security, economic development, and cultural and scientific cooperation. He stressed that lasting regional stability depends on mutual trust, the participation of regional countries, and respect for the legit ...
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Egypt’s Yemen War Dilemma: Balancing Political Reservations and Strategic Interests
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Egypt’s Yemen War Dilemma: Balancing Political Reservations and Strategic Interests

Tuesday 20 October 2026 ،
instability in southern Red Sea can undermine the route's significance and the transit incomes of Egypt. So, Egypt cannot solely view the consequences of war within the framework of its ties to Saudi Arabia or regional rivalry. Actually, any shock in Bab-el-Mandeb directly passes to the Egyptian ...
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Three Cases That Brought Pakistan’s Munir to Tehran
Analysis

Three Cases That Brought Pakistan’s Munir to Tehran

Wednesday 21 October 2026 ،
instability spilling over into another vital energy artery at Bab-el-Mandeb, heavy pressure has borne down on the oil market. As prices climb and American public opinion seethes over inflation and the economic fallout, the Republican campaign for the midterm elections has been thrown off course, lea ...
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Istanbul Meeting, A Frustration to Delusion of anti-Iranian Coalition
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Istanbul Meeting, A Frustration to Delusion of anti-Iranian Coalition

Monday 26 October 2026 ،
instability in the region showed that key regional actors are not aligned with hawkish American policies and are deeply concerned about the consequences of this escalatory approach by Washington. Failure to forge regional concensus against Tehran One of US and the Israeli regime's central obje ...
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Israel Vote Shattered Netanyahu’s Victory Discourse, Transformed Political Polarity: Expert
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Israel Vote Shattered Netanyahu’s Victory Discourse, Transformed Political Polarity: Expert

Tuesday 3 November 2026 ،
instability from the outset because of internal disagreements. Second is the question of who becomes prime minister, a challenge made especially serious by Netanyahu's track record of reneging, as in the episode with Benny Gantz. The expert identified a second scenario as a coalition with Arab ...

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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.