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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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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
opposition 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 ...
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Cuba Stands with Colombia in Response to US Sanctions
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Cuba Stands with Colombia in Response to US Sanctions

Sunday 26 October 2025 ،
opposition to American coercive measures. The tensions between Bogotá and Washington have escalated after former US President Donald Trump accused Petro of encouraging large-scale drug production. Petro rejected the claim, insisting that the real drug traffickers must be identified, and crit ...
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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 ،
opposition to Western militarism, EU militarization, and corporate influence, while analysts see her presidency as reinforcing Ireland’s tradition of neutrality. Her focus on social justice, equality, and human rights suggests a more assertive Irish stance on humanitarian issues, reflecting th ...
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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 ،
opposition from Tel Aviv and a concerted push by the anti-Muslim Brotherhood axis, led by Saudi Arabia and the UAE, which is pressuring the US to curb Turkey's growing influence in Gaza's future. 3. Security and economy: Two wings of Turkish influence  During the visit, an array of st ...
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The Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque: The Epicenter of Zionism’s Civilizational Clash
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The Holy Al-Aqsa Mosque: The Epicenter of Zionism’s Civilizational Clash

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
opposition to the Judaization of Al-Aqsa is cast as a defiance of divine will. This dangerous discourse fuels religious tensions and inflames Muslim sentiment worldwide. The Israeli regime leverages this support to portray its occupation as a legitimate part of a civilizational struggle, thereby se ...
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Blackmailing Baghdad: What Happened in Turkish FM’s Iraq Visit?
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Blackmailing Baghdad: What Happened in Turkish FM’s Iraq Visit?

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
opposition from internal groups like the Kurdistan region represent further barriers to the project's successful realization. Financing this massive project remains one of its greatest challenges. The reliance of Iraq and involved countries on oil revenues and fluctuating oil prices could impac ...
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Iraq’s Elections Important, Carry Surprises: Expert
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Iraq’s Elections Important, Carry Surprises: Expert

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
opposition,” al-Sadr positions himself as a national savior. He seeks to leverage his ability to mobilize supporters, particularly during periods of political crisis, public dissatisfaction, declining political legitimacy, or economic hardship (such as drops in oil prices), to place constant p ...
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Multinational Gaza Force: Why Are Both Tel Aviv and Hamas Opposed?
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Multinational Gaza Force: Why Are Both Tel Aviv and Hamas Opposed?

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
opposition to any international force in Gaza. In the eyes of the Palestinians, decisions on the political and security structures of Gaza should not be given to the foreign actors and only home Palestinian groups should have the right to determine the policies and administer the vital affairs of pe ...
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Mamdani Overcomes Billionaire-backed Challenge, Deepening Democratic Rift
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Mamdani Overcomes Billionaire-backed Challenge, Deepening Democratic Rift

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
opposition campaign backed by 26 billionaires, including Michael Bloomberg and Bill Ackman, who spent more than $22 million to defeat him. The election has exposed deep tensions among Democrats, with many centrist leaders offering tepid or delayed support, while progressives celebrate a major momen ...
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Mamadani Wins: A Pro-Palestinian Mayor Now Leads Heart of US Capitalism
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Mamadani Wins: A Pro-Palestinian Mayor Now Leads Heart of US Capitalism

Thursday 6 November 2025 ،
opposition to capitalism or support to the Palestinian cause. Alwaght- Just one year ago, Zahran Mamdani was unknown in politics. Today, he is the mayor of US's largest and most commercial city. The 34-year-old American is now set to become New York City's first Muslim mayor, taking the helm ...

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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.