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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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Government Shutdown in US As Trump Threatens Mass Dismissals of Federal Workers
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Government Shutdown in US As Trump Threatens Mass Dismissals of Federal Workers

Wednesday 1 October 2025
leaders accused Trump and Republicans of shutting down the government to undermine healthcare protections, vowing not to be intimidated by threats against workers. While Republicans hold congressional majorities, they lack the 60 Senate votes needed to advance their bill, giving Democrats leverage t ...
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Blair, a War Criminal Named for Trump’s Gaza Administration
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Blair, a War Criminal Named for Trump’s Gaza Administration

Thursday 2 October 2025 ،
leadership, Britain joined NATO airstrikes against Yugoslavia. In 2000, he deployed troops to intervene in Sierra Leone’s civil war, and in 2001, after the September 11 attacks, backed American’s invasion of Afghanistan. A tarnished political record: Blair’s premiership—he i ...
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Iran-Russia Pact Seen as Turning Point in Relations: Foreign Ministry
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Iran-Russia Pact Seen as Turning Point in Relations: Foreign Ministry

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
leaders to deepen relations and enhance cooperation based on mutual respect, good-neighborliness, and shared national interests. The ministry described the treaty as a turning point in the history of Iran-Russia relations, marking a new phase of strengthened ties across multiple fields. The documen ...
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Hamas’s Calculated Response to Trump’s Plan: Yes to Deal, Never to Surrender
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Hamas’s Calculated Response to Trump’s Plan: Yes to Deal, Never to Surrender

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
leaders of the Palestinian resistance movement have delivered their response to the mediators. They said that despite their initial agreement with the general framework of the plan, there is still a need to discuss the details. Senior Hamas official Mousa Abu Marzouk told Al Jazeera that the group ...
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Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts
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Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts

Sunday 5 October 2025 ،
leaders have welcomed the deal.  They expressed hope that the oil exports resumption and also Baghdad's agreement to pay the annual share of Erbil from federal budget will eliminate prospects of instability and social discontentment in the autonomous region.  KRG Prime Minister Masrou ...
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Syria Elections: Al-Jolani Introducing Caliphate Rule
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Syria Elections: Al-Jolani Introducing Caliphate Rule

Sunday 5 October 2025 ،
leaders, and representatives of various social groups. The mechanism is being implemented under the president's constitutional declaration and a 2025 presidential decree (No. 66) that established a higher electoral commission. Nawar Nejmah, a spokesperson for the Syrian electoral committee, sta ...
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Hezbollah Acts Independently of Tehran, Says Iranian Representative
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Hezbollah Acts Independently of Tehran, Says Iranian Representative

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
leadership, structure, and unwavering alliance with Tehran. He emphasized the continuity of Hezbollah’s leadership under Sheikh Naim Qassem and highlighted Iran’s long-standing moral and logistical support for the Resistance, while stressing that Tehran never interferes in Hezbollah&rsqu ...
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Bright Future Awaits Palestinian Resistance: Expert
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Bright Future Awaits Palestinian Resistance: Expert

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
leaders of Hamas have been killed, the popular resistance of Gaza remains vigorously standing and the Israeli regime had failed to free its prisoners using military force. On the other hand, in the second year of the war, the regime did not content itself with widespread atrocities and the killing ...
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Italian PM Meloni, Two Ministers Reported to ICC Over Gaza Genocide Allegations
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Italian PM Meloni, Two Ministers Reported to ICC Over Gaza Genocide Allegations

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
leaders over war crimes, though not for genocide specifically.
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Al-Barghouthi: Netanyahu’s Nightmare and a Second Sinwar
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Al-Barghouthi: Netanyahu’s Nightmare and a Second Sinwar

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
leadership. In a December 2023 poll, al-Barghouthi outperformed all other potential candidates, securing the highest level of public support. Why is Israel opposed to his release? Israeli leaders' primary reason for refusing to release al-Barghouthi stems from a profound fear of his potential ...

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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.