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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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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?
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Is Unfolding Crisis Inviting for India-Pakistan War?

Sunday 27 April 2025
referendum in Kashmir, but it was never implemented. For this reason, so far three wars have taken place between the two countries and the Line of Control has become the border of the two countries.  India and Pakistan each rule parts of Kashmir, but both claim the whole territory as their own ...
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Local Elect. Display of Hezbollah Power, Public Base: Expert
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Local Elect. Display of Hezbollah Power, Public Base: Expert

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
referendum that showed that the Lebanese people are still standing behind the resistance. The first referendum was during the grand funeral ceremony of Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah, and the second one was attended by the majority of Shiites and political movements close to the resistance, ...
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Araghchi’s Beirut Visit Opens New Chapter
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Araghchi’s Beirut Visit Opens New Chapter

Wednesday 4 June 2025 ،
referendum to expose the depth of political legitimacy and the high public acceptance of the Hezbollah and resistance discourse to the enemies and conspirators both at home and abroad and shattered all of their plots.  In addition to maintaining and adding to Hezbollah's of power in politi ...
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With Masive Funeral Turnout, Iranians Have Just Upgraded the Country’s Deterrence Power
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With Masive Funeral Turnout, Iranians Have Just Upgraded the Country’s Deterrence Power

Saturday 28 June 2025 ،
referendum underscoring legitimacy of the Islamic Republic.  This political reality showed that in the face of external threats, the Iranian people, even if they criticize some domestic measures and policies, do not hesitate to support their political system and back it with all their strength ...
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Tehran Rejects ‘Two-state’ Plan, Clarifies Stance Following Joint Doha Statement
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Tehran Rejects ‘Two-state’ Plan, Clarifies Stance Following Joint Doha Statement

Tuesday 16 September 2025 ،
referendum including all Palestinians inside the land and in the diaspora. The ministry stressed this system would represent “all Palestinians” and rejected alternatives promoted by the US and its allies. Iran specifically dismissed proposals such as establishing a Palestinian state on ...
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Nobel: A Political Reward or Peace Prize?
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Nobel: A Political Reward or Peace Prize?

Sunday 12 October 2025 ،
referendum, plunging the nation back into violence. Santos case underscores how the Nobel Peace Prize has, at times, been awarded for intentions where the final outcome remains deeply uncertain. European Union In 2012, the Nobel Committee awarded its Peace Prize to the European Union, citing its r ...
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Why’s Donetsk Significant for Putin?
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Why’s Donetsk Significant for Putin?

Monday 20 October 2025 ،
referendums. Two of these four regions, Donetsk and Luhansk, collectively form the Donbas. Currently, Russia has full control of Luhansk and a large part of Donetsk. Ukraine has maintained control over parts of Donetsk around the cities of Sloviansk and Kramatorsk. The other regions annexed by Russi ...
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Disarming Iraq’s Resistance: A US Pipe Dream
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Disarming Iraq’s Resistance: A US Pipe Dream

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
referendum, when Iraq’s territorial integrity was under serious threat, in order to prevent the country’s fragmentation. On the political front, the resistance groups, despite securing the largest number of parliamentary seats in each of the past three election cycles, have pursued a pa ...
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Riyadh and Abu Dhabi Between Peace and War in Southern Yemen
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Riyadh and Abu Dhabi Between Peace and War in Southern Yemen

Sunday 4 January 2026 ،
referendum for southern independence. He called upon the international community to guarantee this process through comprehensive political oversight and participation. He emphasized that this action, as a legal declaration, would be implemented immediately, provided the stipulated conditions are met ...
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What’s Next for Southern Yemen after STC Dissolution?
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What’s Next for Southern Yemen after STC Dissolution?

Monday 12 January 2026 ،
referendum on independence. So, if the dissolved council fails to secure its goals, it is not unlikely it puts its older scenarios on the table. In recent years, this council was hopeful with the UAE help it can separate the south and form an independent state. But if the PLC wants to monopolize po ...

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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.