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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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Hopes and Fears as Syria’s Al-Jolani Visits US
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Hopes and Fears as Syria’s Al-Jolani Visits US

Sunday 9 November 2025
policies, al-Jolani has launched a military campaign against ISIS as he is visiting the US. He wants to project himself as a part of the largely demonstrative anti-ISIS Western military coalition to win relative legitimacy with the West and its allies. However, US is certain that al-Jolani, with a l ...
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Shadow Man: What’s behind US Envoy’s Activism in Iraq?
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Shadow Man: What’s behind US Envoy’s Activism in Iraq?

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
policies, a strategy aimed at reinforcing American influence in the country’s political and social spheres and reshaping Iraq’s power balance in favor of Washington’s strategic objectives.  Influence among Baghdad officials  In most countries, political influence is gai ...
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Iran: Israeli Assassination Claims “Baseless, Absurd”
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Iran: Israeli Assassination Claims “Baseless, Absurd”

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
policies beyond West Asia into regions like the Caribbean and Latin America. Responding to NATO allegations that Iran and Russia undermine world order, Baghaei dismissed the remarks as projection, arguing that Western powers themselves have repeatedly violated international law. He reiterated that ...
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Security Chief Says the West Has No Standing to Comment on Iran’s Missile Capabilities
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Security Chief Says the West Has No Standing to Comment on Iran’s Missile Capabilities

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
policies for undermining Iran’s political, cultural, and economic sovereignty, while pointing out Iran’s increasing cooperation with Eastern, Muslim, and neighboring countries since the Islamic Revolution. Emphasizing national unity as Iran’s greatest asset, Larijani warned agains ...
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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 ،
policies, including a rent freeze, reduced transit fares and free buses, universal childcare, a higher minimum wage, and increased government intervention in food and housing markets. Simultaneously, he ran on a distinctly progressive platform, voicing staunch support for Palestinian rights, backin ...
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Rising Turkey-Pakistan-Azerbaijan Axis: Aspects, Drivers, and Challenges
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Rising Turkey-Pakistan-Azerbaijan Axis: Aspects, Drivers, and Challenges

Tuesday 11 November 2025 ،
policies of India and the Israeli regime, signals a joint effort by the two countries to present an alternative for leadership in the Muslim world, countering the bloc of Arab states led by Saudi Arabia and the UAE.  Additionally, with a long-term vision, Turkey sees Pakistan as a vital gatewa ...
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What’s behind Knesset Law Authorizing Execution of Palestinians?
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What’s behind Knesset Law Authorizing Execution of Palestinians?

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
policies. So, the execution bill is actually a sequel to those moves, serving an aim to neutralize the international efforts for legitimizing the Palestinian state and to maintain dominance over the occupied Palestinian territories. These laws also send a clear signal to the Palestinians and the wo ...
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UN Envoy Dismisses US and Israeli Claims Against Iran
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UN Envoy Dismisses US and Israeli Claims Against Iran

Wednesday 12 November 2025 ،
policies and the United States’ unwavering support for them. He accused both nations of fabricating claims to undermine Iran’s international standing and distract from what he called their “atrocious crimes” in occupied Palestinian territories. The envoy also dismissed alleg ...
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Iran Warns US Escalation in Caribbean Threatens Global Stability
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Iran Warns US Escalation in Caribbean Threatens Global Stability

Saturday 15 November 2025 ،
policies that endanger global peace. Since August, the US has deployed troops, naval vessels, and advanced aircraft to the Caribbean, while carrying out lethal strikes on alleged drug-trafficking boats—operations rights groups have denounced as extrajudicial killings. The growing US military ...

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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.