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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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Trump’s Asia Tour: A Push to Contain China through ASEAN
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Trump’s Asia Tour: A Push to Contain China through ASEAN

Monday 27 October 2025
post, writing: The ASEAN summit brings regional leaders together to shape a more inclusive, prosperous, and resilient future. ASEAN is an economic bloc of 11 nations representing a combined population of over 600 million. This year's summit is being hosted in Kuala Lumpur with more than 30 nati ...
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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 ،
post-war. Erdogan's visit to the three Persian Gulf Arab monarchies is part of this strategy.  1. Targeted selection of partners in the Persian Gulf  On his latest regional tour, Erdogan deliberately selected three nations with balanced, low-tension relationships aligned with Ankara: ...
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With Red Cross Support, Hamas Transfers Remains of Israeli Hostage
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With Red Cross Support, Hamas Transfers Remains of Israeli Hostage

Tuesday 28 October 2025 ،
post-war stabilization force also face friction, with Israel rejecting Turkey’s participation due to what it views as Ankara’s hostile stance.
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Prisoner Bodies Excuse: Is Netanyahu Seeking to Shatter the Ceasefire?
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Prisoner Bodies Excuse: Is Netanyahu Seeking to Shatter the Ceasefire?

Thursday 30 October 2025 ،
postponed the planned return of one Israeli hostage's remains. Some experts say that pressure from hardline factions in Netanyahu's cabinet to break the ceasefire and resume the war in Gaza was a key factor in his decision to order the bombing. The truce was established at a time when the I ...
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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 ،
post. Ben-Gvir, a man previously convicted for racist incitement, now wields direct authority over the site as Israel's National Security Minister. From this position, he effectively green-lights raids on the mosque compound. He has repeatedly and publicly called for imposing full Jewish contro ...
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
posturing. Limited military operations: Drone and missile strikes in Syria, Iraq, and Yemen are now primarily executed for their media impact rather than tangible strategic gains. Staged diplomatic mediation: From the Trump administration's West Asia peace plans to the Biden administration' ...
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‘Habibi boycott Dubai’: UAE Criticized for Aiding RSF In Sudan
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‘Habibi boycott Dubai’: UAE Criticized for Aiding RSF In Sudan

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
posts like “Habibi, boycott Dubai” being shared hundreds of thousands of times. Activists, including Greta Thunberg, amplified the message, condemning the UAE’s role in funding and arming the RSF during what many describe as a genocide in Sudan. Emirates Airlines faced backlash on ...
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Gaza Technocratic Committee, a Big Challenge of Ceasefire’s Second Stage
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Gaza Technocratic Committee, a Big Challenge of Ceasefire’s Second Stage

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
post-war, something the two sides remain divided over. The political and administrative future of Gaza was first formally outlined in a 20-point plan by US President Donald Trump, which leaders from twenty countries endorsed last month at a summit in Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh. The committee is t ...
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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 ،
post from intelligence apparatus, earlier was responsible for the case of the Sunnis of Iraq in Turkey's intelligence agency, MIT, and now it seems that Ankara is seeking to undertake a role of political authority as a regional backer of the Sunnis. 
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Baghdad, the Hot Spot of Iraq’s Upcoming Elections
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Baghdad, the Hot Spot of Iraq’s Upcoming Elections

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
posters of candidates, Baghdad's Sadr City lacks this heated atmosphere. Not only there are no election campaigns, but also there are opposite campaigns that give the east of the capital a meaningful spirit.  The Sadr City, the socio-political bastion of supporters for the Sadrist movement ...

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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.