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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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New Roadmap for Lebanon Betrays Next American-Israeli Moves
Analysis

New Roadmap for Lebanon Betrays Next American-Israeli Moves

Monday 7 July 2025
prisoners, demarcate borders and also allow rebuilding Lebanon, said a Lebanese source familiar with the matter. It should be noted that Lebanon and the Israeli regime signed a ceasefire agreement in December of last year after two months of conflict, and the occupying army was supposed to withdraw ...
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Why’s Trump Insisting on Gaza Ceasefire Plan?
Analysis

Why’s Trump Insisting on Gaza Ceasefire Plan?

Monday 7 July 2025 ،
prisoners held by Hamas since October 7, 2023 will be freed in return for a number of Palestinian prisoners. The proposal, however, does not guarantee end of war and only suggests that talks will continue. In this connection, Israel's Channel 10, citing anonymous sources, reported that under th ...
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After US-Israeli War on Iran, BRICS Grows More Determined towards Multilateralism
Analysis

After US-Israeli War on Iran, BRICS Grows More Determined towards Multilateralism

Wednesday 9 July 2025 ،
prisoners. In the preparatory meetings, the members also called for strengthening multilateralism and justice in the global trading system. Programs for technological, financial, environmental and global health cooperation were also on the agenda of the BRICS members.  BRICS pushing to move p ...
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New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure
Report

New PMF Law: Redefining Power in Iraq’s Security Structure

Saturday 26 July 2025 ،
prisoners of ISIS and other militias associated with these groups, this danger has returned to Iraq’s stability and security. On the other hand, the Kurdish opposition to the new PMF law can be seen as part of a legal bargaining tactic in parliament that can be quickly resolved with an agreem ...
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What Are Geopolitical Impacts of US-brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Corridor Deal?
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What Are Geopolitical Impacts of US-brokered Azerbaijan-Armenia Corridor Deal?

Monday 11 August 2025 ،
prisoners, captives, and rights claims against both sides: On the other hand, Armenia has consistently demanded that Azerbaijan release Armenian prisoners and guarantee that the approximately 150,000 ethnic Armenians expelled during the occupation of Karabakh can return home. This issue is also not ...
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Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead
Analysis

Netanyahu’s 5 Gaza War Goals and Scenarios Ahead

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
prisoners, securing the settlers, and making new governance arrangements in Gaza. However, on August 10, the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outlined the initial goals this time in 5 conditions for end of war: 1. Full disarming of Hamas 2. Freeing all prisoners 3. Demilitarizing Gaza 4 ...
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Hamas And Allied Groups Agree to Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Plan
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Hamas And Allied Groups Agree to Egypt-Qatar Ceasefire Plan

Monday 18 August 2025 ،
prisoners serving life sentences, 60 with long-term sentences, and 1,500 detainees from Gaza. Additionally, for every Israeli captive’s remains returned, the bodies of 10 Palestinians would be released, and all incarcerated women and children would be freed unconditionally. The ceasefire woul ...
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Israel Sinks in Protests: Why Are Israelis against Netanyahu War?
Analysis

Israel Sinks in Protests: Why Are Israelis against Netanyahu War?

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
prisoners” and called for an end to the war and the return of prisoners. Many businesses went on strike, and groups of protesters blocked major highways in Tel Aviv. The large turnout in the Tel Aviv demonstration showed that pressure is mounting on Netanyahu, a prime minister who has been la ...
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Gaza War, an Artery for Netanyahu’s Political Life
Analysis

Gaza War, an Artery for Netanyahu’s Political Life

Monday 25 August 2025 ،
prisoners, Gaza will be razed to the ground. Lack of plan for after Gaza occupation  Occupation of Gaza will force around 1 out of 2 million civilians to move south. It seems that the purpose of occupying Gaza is to demonstrate the resolve of the Israeli military and to portray the goals of t ...
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Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert
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Netanyahu Thinks He’s on Divine Mission, Sees Any Ceasefire His End: Expert

Wednesday 27 August 2025 ،
prisoners. However, Tel Aviv is refusing to accept it.  To discuss the behind-the-scenes aims of Netanyahu behind the new round of a comprehensive operation in Gaza, Alwaght has talked to Sayyed Hadi Afghahi, an international affairs expert. Asked about Hamas's proposal for 60-day truce a ...

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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.