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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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Why’s Netanyahu Agreed to Gaza Ceasefire?
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Why’s Netanyahu Agreed to Gaza Ceasefire?

Friday 17 January 2025
rose as war went prolonged. Seeing the war going on without any results, the families of prisoners called for halt of war and striking a deal with Hamas. Almost every night in Tel Aviv for the past three months, war protesters held massive demonstrations demanding a ceasefire agreement for a prisone ...
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Islamic Revolution: Inspiring Resistance from the Mediterranean to Bab-el-Mandeb
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Islamic Revolution: Inspiring Resistance from the Mediterranean to Bab-el-Mandeb

Saturday 8 February 2025 ،
rose up to fight against the occupation and hegemony of the Israeli regime. Groups such as Hezbollah in Lebanon, Hamas and Islamic Jihad in Palestine, and Ansarullah in Yemen benefited from the teachings and strategies of this revolution and embarked on the path of resistance by emphasizing indepen ...
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Erdogan Dreams of Hijacking Nowruz
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Erdogan Dreams of Hijacking Nowruz

Tuesday 25 March 2025 ،
rose celebrated Nowruz as an Iranian tradition. The most important symbol of Nowruz is the Haft Sin table, which is one of the most important customs common in different regions of Iran and a common ritual among all the ethnic groups that celebrate Nowruz.
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Fatalities in Iran Port Blast Increase to 25
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Fatalities in Iran Port Blast Increase to 25

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
rose from the port on Sunday as rescue teams worked overnight. Nearby schools in Bandar Abbas, 20 km away, were closed as a precaution. Officials suspect the blast was caused by poorly stored chemicals in containers, according to crisis management spokesperson Hossein Zafari. Warnings about unsafe ...
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China Slams US AI Chip Limits, Threatens Retaliation
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China Slams US AI Chip Limits, Threatens Retaliation

Wednesday 21 May 2025 ،
rose after some controls were eased due to pressure from US allies. Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang described the export restrictions as a failure, noting that rather than slowing China down, they spurred rapid domestic development in AI chip technology. Speaking in Taiwan, he emphasized the determination ...
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Has France Really Become Supporter of Palestine?
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Has France Really Become Supporter of Palestine?

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
The French government is verbally voicing its support to Palestine, but it is far from taking actions to check Israeli criminal war on Gaza. Alwaght- In a rare move, two European backers of Israel and Canada used such terms as egregious and horrific in describing the Israeli war on Gaza in reaction ...
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Creeping Inflation in Persian Gulf Arab States
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Creeping Inflation in Persian Gulf Arab States

Wednesday 11 June 2025 ،
rose 3.5 percent, while inflation in the education sector remained relatively flat, registering a slight increase of 0.7 percent. In contrast, the transportation index, which accounts for 7.5 percent of the overall index weight, fell 1.5 percent year-on-year due to lower vehicle purchase prices and ...
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Syria-Israel Normalization Pending between Al-Sharaa’s Willingness and Netanyahu’s Worry
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Syria-Israel Normalization Pending between Al-Sharaa’s Willingness and Netanyahu’s Worry

Thursday 3 July 2025 ،
rose to sign a peace agreement or normalize relations with Syria, it would be positive for Israel’s future, provided that the Golan Heights remained under Israeli control. The same channel quoted a Syrian source as saying that Israel and Syria would sign a peace agreement before the end of 20 ...
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Iraq’s PMF, the Ensurer of Arbaeen Congregation Security
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Iraq’s PMF, the Ensurer of Arbaeen Congregation Security

Saturday 2 August 2025 ،
rose to existence as the last defense line of Iraq. The PMF today consists of long-standing groups such as the Badr Organization, Kata’ib Hezbollah (KH), Asa’ib Ahl al-Haqq, and newer resistance groups such as the Abbas Brigade (affiliated with the Holy Shrine of Imam Abbas) which were ...
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Israel and Gaza War: Fear of Narrative Replacing Fear of Field
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Israel and Gaza War: Fear of Narrative Replacing Fear of Field

Wednesday 13 August 2025 ،
rose to prominence and became a familiar face to the point that the occupiers considered him a threat as they grew intolerant of his reports of genocide in Gaza. Blinding the eyes of truth The Israeli regime knows very well that in the age of social media, bullets and bombs determine only part of ...

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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.