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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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Israeli Naval Ships Move Toward Several Vessels in The Global Sumud Flotilla
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Israeli Naval Ships Move Toward Several Vessels in The Global Sumud Flotilla

Wednesday 1 October 2025
posted on social media, activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla — a multinational humanitarian mission — reported that their fleet is now 120 nautical miles from Gaza’s shoreline, an area considered a “high-risk zone” due to past interceptions by Israeli forces. The ...
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Blair, a War Criminal Named for Trump’s Gaza Administration
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Blair, a War Criminal Named for Trump’s Gaza Administration

Thursday 2 October 2025 ،
The ex-Brirish PM Blair who is a notorious politician with dark record in West Asia is named by Trump as head of so-called Gaza administration board. Alwaght- Several decades after the mandate system lost its function in the international system, this time the US President Donald Trump has once agai ...
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Israeli Economy Caught between War and Isolation Impacts
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Israeli Economy Caught between War and Isolation Impacts

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
postpone any policy change. Meanwhile, Yedioth Ahronoth reports that a downgrade of Israel's sovereign credit rating by the global agency Moody's now appears imminent. According to the report, economic experts within the government are warning that the massive defense spending and concerns ...
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Hamas’s Calculated Response to Trump’s Plan: Yes to Deal, Never to Surrender
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Hamas’s Calculated Response to Trump’s Plan: Yes to Deal, Never to Surrender

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
post on his Truth Social platform, former Trump stated: Based on the statement released by Hamas, I believe they are ready for a lasting peace. Israel must immediately halt the bombing of Gaza so we can safely and swiftly extract the prisoners. Doing so now is too dangerous. We are currently negotia ...
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Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts
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Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts

Sunday 5 October 2025 ،
post, al-Sudani said: This will ensure fair distribution of the wealth, diversify the export markets, and encourage investment. It is an achievement we waited for 18 years. Iraq's Foreign Minister Fuad Hussein stated that the months-long halt of Kurdistan's oil exports has cost the country ...
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Hamas’s Response Put Netanyahu in a Tight Spot
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Hamas’s Response Put Netanyahu in a Tight Spot

Monday 6 October 2025 ،
post-war plan that will include maintaining positions in a buffer zone inside Gaza borders, though depth and size are yet to be determined.  Israeli forces are aiming to maintain control of two strategic locations even after a potential Gaza ceasefire: the Philadelphi Corridor along the border ...
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As Pro-Israeli Board Acquires TikTok, Palestinian Voice Censorship Concerns Rise
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As Pro-Israeli Board Acquires TikTok, Palestinian Voice Censorship Concerns Rise

Monday 6 October 2025 ،
Trump forced a deal that saw TikTok falling into pro-Israeli American hands, raising concerns about censorship of truth about Palestine. Alwaght- The story of threatening TikTok with ban in the US is eventually nearing its end. Reports suggest that TikTok with nearly 1.6 billion active users is goin ...
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Bright Future Awaits Palestinian Resistance: Expert
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Bright Future Awaits Palestinian Resistance: Expert

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
posture across political, social, and media fronts. In this conflict, Palestinian factions severely degraded Israel's deterrence capability. Despite sustaining heavy financial and human losses, they inflicted fundamental strategic problems on the occupying power. This compelled the regime to re ...
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Al-Barghouthi: Netanyahu’s Nightmare and a Second Sinwar
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Al-Barghouthi: Netanyahu’s Nightmare and a Second Sinwar

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
posturing. It stems from a profound fear within the Tel Aviv security apparatus that releasing a figure of Barghouti's stature could fundamentally reshape the political landscape and overturn the existing balance of power in the occupied territories.  Who is al-Barghouthi?  Marwan al ...
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Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers
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Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers

Friday 10 October 2025 ،
postwar reconstruction. From this perspective, American financial costs in West Asia are set to continue their upward trajectory even after the Gaza war concludes. Also, the US will be committed to replace weapons and parts to the Israeli military and this is one of the probable cases making costs ...

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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.