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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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Mamadani’s Victory: Sociological Roots and Implications
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Mamadani’s Victory: Sociological Roots and Implications

Monday 10 November 2025
lower layers of this attitude shift in the American electorate. This realignment had been foreshadowed by earlier studies, which pointed to a gradual shedding of traditional socio-political identities and discourses and growing polarization within American society, a trend thrown into sharp relief b ...
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What Does High Iraq Election Turnout Mean?
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What Does High Iraq Election Turnout Mean?

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
low record of the past decade.  Iraq's Independent High Electoral Commission (IHEC) announced that turnout for the country's recent parliamentary elections exceeded 55 percent. According to official statistics, approximately over 12 voters from a total electorate of over 21.4 eligible ...
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Iraq Vote Results and Resistance Factions’ Position in Next Parliament
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Iraq Vote Results and Resistance Factions’ Position in Next Parliament

Saturday 15 November 2025 ،
low turnout rates, this vote saw an increase in participation, recording a 56-percent rate that reversed the low records of the past elections. As the results came out, the political factions noe have to pick three key posts of parliament speaker, the prime minister, and the president. This process ...
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What Capacities and Strategies Are Driving Iran’s Bid for Pakistan-Afghanistan Dispute Mediation?
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What Capacities and Strategies Are Driving Iran’s Bid for Pakistan-Afghanistan Dispute Mediation?

Tuesday 18 November 2025 ،
lows Iran not only to monitor security threats firsthand but also to design and implement rapid crisis-checking measures. Converging security interests with Pakistan and Afghanistan further cement Iran's credibility as an effective mediator. All three nations share a primary concern over terror ...
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?
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Does F-35 Sale to Riyadh Make a Real Strategic Difference?

Saturday 22 November 2025 ،
lowing the murder of the Washington Post author Jamal Khashoggi, this was the first official visit of the king-in-waiting to the US. That perhaps is why Washington chose to make the political event more splendid. In the meantime, Washington's approval of the F-35 stealth fighter jet sale to Sau ...
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Will Belated Russian Help Save Al-Jolani?
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Will Belated Russian Help Save Al-Jolani?

Sunday 23 November 2025 ،
lowing President Bashar al-Assad’s fall last December. In this connection, Syrian media reported that an agreement was reached between Russian and Syrian officials over Russian military deployment in southern Syria. The reports suggest that Russia is slated to resume its patrolling mission in ...
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Medical Staff Say Gaza Hospitals Are Running Out of Supplies as Israeli Airstrikes Persist
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Medical Staff Say Gaza Hospitals Are Running Out of Supplies as Israeli Airstrikes Persist

Sunday 23 November 2025 ،
low, and staff shortages and a lack of ambulances are further straining a health system already described as “on its knees.” Despite the flow of humanitarian aid since the ceasefire, officials say it remains far from sufficient to meet the territory’s vast needs. Violence has pers ...
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Iran’s New Naval Ships Signal Tehran Eyes Secure Exports, Distant Missions
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Iran’s New Naval Ships Signal Tehran Eyes Secure Exports, Distant Missions

Monday 1 December 2025 ،
low-altitude and medium-range aerial threats, increasing its missile launch capacity to 18 missiles. The modifications significantly improve the vessel’s sea-keeping stability, its capacity to carry weapons and equipment, and its capabilities in both point-defense and area-defense. The refitt ...
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Ankara and Tehran: From Economic Partnership to Anti-Israeli Alliance
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Ankara and Tehran: From Economic Partnership to Anti-Israeli Alliance

Monday 1 December 2025 ،
low common interests. Frim Syria to Israeli regime For Turkey and Iran, there are common interests both in Syria and the occupied Palestinian territories. Cooperation on Syria stability: In a meeting in Tehran, the foreign ministers of Turkey and Iran emphasized the necessity of establishing sta ...
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Fleeing the Hell: Migration from Israel Now a Surging Trend
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Fleeing the Hell: Migration from Israel Now a Surging Trend

Saturday 6 December 2025 ،
lower education think less about migration. Haaretz identifies the soaring cost of living, a bleak outlook for children’s future, security concerns, and poor government performance as the main drivers behind a growing desire to migrate. Ayalah Eliahu, a researcher at the Knesset’s Rese ...

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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.