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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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Pakistan and Iran Boosting Strategic Ties Under Arbaeen Cooperation
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Pakistan and Iran Boosting Strategic Ties Under Arbaeen Cooperation

Wednesday 16 July 2025
opposition to the issue of normalizing relations with the Israeli regime and has always defended the rights of the Palestinian people. Regarding the Gaza war, Pakistan has repeatedly reiterated its support for the Palestinian resistance and has aligned its regional policies with the Iran-led Axis o ...
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Iran Commends China for Denouncing Israeli and US Military Actions
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Iran Commends China for Denouncing Israeli and US Military Actions

Wednesday 16 July 2025 ،
opposition to unilateralism and emphasized diplomacy as the path forward, offering China’s continued support for de-escalation efforts. Both sides also reviewed progress on bilateral economic and trade projects and discussed future cooperation within the SCO framework.
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From Ethiopia to Indonesia as Destinations: Has the Grand Migration of Gazans Started?
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From Ethiopia to Indonesia as Destinations: Has the Grand Migration of Gazans Started?

Sunday 20 July 2025 ،
opposition by the Palestinians and Arab countries. But now it is obvious that the retreat from the idea was tactical and the US and Israel are quietly advancing the project. It is noteworthy that during Netanyahu’s Washington visit last week, Trump was asked about the plan, but he referred th ...
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
opposition and threatened the Iraqi government with possible punitive measures. Earlier, Mahmoud Al-Mashhadani, the speaker of the Iraqi House of Representatives, said that the “US threats” against the country, which, according to him, “prevented the introduction of the popular mo ...
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Tel Aviv’s Tough Path to West Bank Annexation
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Tel Aviv’s Tough Path to West Bank Annexation

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
opposition of the world community. The UN, the EU, and many others including the traditional allies of Tel Aviv like Britain and even some currents in the US argue that annexation of this Palestinian region is an obvious violation of the international laws and the UN resolutions. So, in case of offi ...
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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?
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What Are Regional and International Effects of Macron’s Decision to Recognize Palestinian State?

Monday 28 July 2025 ،
opposition of the White House, with Secretary of State Mark Rubio saying that he “strongly” rejects Macron’s decision. The White House described the French decision as “unwise” and will harm peace, and the American ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee in an X post mocked ...
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Iraq’s PMF, the Ensurer of Arbaeen Congregation Security
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Iraq’s PMF, the Ensurer of Arbaeen Congregation Security

Saturday 2 August 2025 ،
opposition from some internal groups close to the West, and some groups aligned with the US have called for the dissolution of this force. However, the dissolution of the PMF faces a serious obstacle, namely the PMF cannot be easily dissolved, because it is a stabilizing structure within Iraq, and i ...
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How Likely is a Second Israeli War on Iran Amid Tel Aviv’s Impasse?
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How Likely is a Second Israeli War on Iran Amid Tel Aviv’s Impasse?

Saturday 9 August 2025 ،
opposition at home. The Israeli economy, heavily interwoven into the global markets, cannot tolerate long-term instability and most importantly the damages caused by Iran have exceeded the Israeli expectations. For Western and Israeli strategists, the fall of government of Bashar al-Assad in Syria ...
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Consequences of a Dangerous Decision: Will Hezbollah Be Disarmed?
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Consequences of a Dangerous Decision: Will Hezbollah Be Disarmed?

Sunday 10 August 2025 ،
opposition, which is considered the main obstacle. The Lebanese government’s decision has led to a swift response from Hezbollah, which interpreted it as a stab in the back and categorically rejected it. Sheikh Naim Qassem, the resistance movement’s secretary-general, condemned the pla ...

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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.