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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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Political Coup? Netanyahu’s Struggle to Escape Loss
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Political Coup? Netanyahu’s Struggle to Escape Loss

Saturday 25 October 2025
leader Yair Lapid, delivered speeches that effectively started their electoral battle. Netanyahu used his platform to portray himself as the victor of the Gaza war, while Lapid directly challenged that narrative, questioning the war's outcomes. Analysts like Shira Efron, a West Asia affairs exp ...
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire
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Cairo Meeting: Hamas’s Push for Second Stage of Ceasefire

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
leaders are now demanding concrete guarantees in subsequent phases to prevent a return to hostilities and to secure the agreement. Simultaneously, with Egypt's mediation, the Palestinian groups are working to preempt any pretexts the Israeli regime might use to justify further aggression. Their ...
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What Are the Challenges a Possible Trump War on Venezuela Would Face?
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What Are the Challenges a Possible Trump War on Venezuela Would Face?

Sunday 26 October 2025 ،
leader, actually consolidate power? Would she be able to work with the existing government structure, or would he immediately begin purging Maduro loyalists? What happens if Venezuela's armed forces refuse to recognize a new government? Who would secure key government buildings, ports, airports, ...
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With Govt. Approach Proving a Failure, Hezbollah’s about to Make a Military Resurgence
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With Govt. Approach Proving a Failure, Hezbollah’s about to Make a Military Resurgence

Saturday 25 October 2025 ،
leadership and is unable to target them. The clearest proof is that all the assassinations it carries out target party members, but never its leaders. Mohammad Fenish, a Hezbollah political member, told AP last month that this resistance movement has largely limited itself to demands from the Leban ...
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Trump and Loyalty Diplomacy: Redefining US Foreign Policy Structure
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Trump and Loyalty Diplomacy: Redefining US Foreign Policy Structure

Sunday 26 October 2025 ،
leaders, immigrant supporters, and private investors that has coalesced around him. This network has granted him an identity independent of the traditional Republican Party. His recent appointments are, in effect, a reward for active members of this network, a form of distributing political spoils ...
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Iran, Russia, and China Are Shaping the New World Order, Says Leader’s Adviser
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Iran, Russia, and China Are Shaping the New World Order, Says Leader’s Adviser

Monday 27 October 2025 ،
A senior adviser to Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran, China, and Russia — three independent Asian powers — are key players in shaping the new world order ALWAGHT- A senior adviser to Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei says Iran, China, and Russia — three independent Asian powers — are ...
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Catherine Connolly: Ireland’s President Criticizes Gaza Genocide, US-NATO Militarism
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Catherine Connolly: Ireland’s President Criticizes Gaza Genocide, US-NATO Militarism

Monday 27 October 2025 ،
leader, promising to listen and speak when necessary to shape a republic that values everyone. The 68-year-old left-wing independent won 63% of the vote, defeating centre-right rival Heather Humphreys. Her victory signals a shift toward a presidency that challenges traditional foreign policy, milita ...
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Trump’s Asia Tour: A Push to Contain China through ASEAN
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Trump’s Asia Tour: A Push to Contain China through ASEAN

Monday 27 October 2025 ،
leaders together to shape a more inclusive, prosperous, and resilient future. ASEAN is an economic bloc of 11 nations representing a combined population of over 600 million. This year's summit is being hosted in Kuala Lumpur with more than 30 national leaders in attendance. As part of his Asia ...
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Turkey’s Dream for Mystery of Post-war Regional Order
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Turkey’s Dream for Mystery of Post-war Regional Order

Tuesday 28 October 2025 ،
leader tried to present Ankara as an active player in the period following Gaza war. The proposal for forming an international task force to ensure sustainability of truce, warnings about Israel's recurrent violations of the ceasefire, and suspension of trade with Tel Aviv all bear signs of Anka ...
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Al-Jolani and Syria Breakup Mystery
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Al-Jolani and Syria Breakup Mystery

Tuesday 28 October 2025 ،
leaders.  Also, ignoring national sensitivities, al-Jolani in his interactions with foreign powers, particularly Turkey, has given privileges that practically impair national independence. Ankara, which has always opposed Kurdish autonomy, now with a green light from al-Jolani is seeking to im ...

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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.