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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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Turkey’s Iran Sanctions: Why’s Erdogan Shifting to the US?
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Turkey’s Iran Sanctions: Why’s Erdogan Shifting to the US?

Tuesday 7 October 2025
support, particularly from the US, hoping it will ease internal pressure and reinforce his grip on power. Is Trump reliable?  Trump has a long history of betraying his allies in sensitive points and actually no country can fully trust him. The priority of Trump's West Asia policy mainly r ...
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Hezbollah Acts Independently of Tehran, Says Iranian Representative
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Hezbollah Acts Independently of Tehran, Says Iranian Representative

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
support to the Resistance but refrains from influencing its military or political affairs ALWAGHT- Seyyed Abdullah Safieddine, Hezbollah’s representative in Iran, affirmed that Tehran provides support to the Resistance but refrains from influencing its military or political affairs. Hezbollah ...
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Iran Dismisses Claims Over Persian Gulf Islands, Warns Against EU Interference
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Iran Dismisses Claims Over Persian Gulf Islands, Warns Against EU Interference

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
supporting aggressive regimes have no authority to comment on Iran’s indigenous military strength. He also criticized the actions of the three European JCPOA members, who invoked the snapback mechanism to reinstate UN Security Council sanctions against Iran. Baghaei called this misuse of the ...
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Bright Future Awaits Palestinian Resistance: Expert
Interview

Bright Future Awaits Palestinian Resistance: Expert

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
support for Palestine has swept across all world, and a growing number of countries, including even some in the West, have moved toward formally recognizing a Palestinian state. Alwaght spoke with Jafar Ghanadbashi, an expert on West Asian affairs, asking him questions about the balance of power in ...
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Pezeshkian: US, EU Claims on Iran’s Nuclear Program Unfounded
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Pezeshkian: US, EU Claims on Iran’s Nuclear Program Unfounded

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
support for Iran’s peaceful nuclear rights and the Palestinian cause, while expressing readiness to deepen bilateral cooperation. Pezeshkian also met with Tamakolo Ouattara, the new ambassador of Ivory Coast, to discuss expanding ties with African nations. Highlighting Africa as a key priorit ...
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Italian PM Meloni, Two Ministers Reported to ICC Over Gaza Genocide Allegations
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Italian PM Meloni, Two Ministers Reported to ICC Over Gaza Genocide Allegations

Wednesday 8 October 2025 ،
supporting Israel through arms supplies, thereby contributing to alleged war crimes and crimes against humanity. Meloni expressed surprise at the allegations, noting that Italy has not authorized new arms exports to Israel since October 7, 2023. While her right-wing government, generally a strong s ...
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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 ،
support. Why is Israel opposed to his release? Israeli leaders' primary reason for refusing to release al-Barghouthi stems from a profound fear of his potential to reshape the Palestinian and regional political landscape. History has shown Tel Aviv that freeing charismatic leaders can fundamen ...
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Italy’s Meloni Under ICC Probe for Gaza War Role
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Italy’s Meloni Under ICC Probe for Gaza War Role

Thursday 9 October 2025 ،
support policies to Tel Aviv, some countries still press ahead in the path of their full support to the occupiers. Italy, under the leadership of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, is one of the most important countries that during the Gaza war has backed Israel politically and militarily along the US, ...
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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 ،
support to Tel Aviv during the war. Over $30 billion in aid to Israel A report published by Watson School of International and Public Affairs at Brown University concludes that the Gaza war has imposed a considerable impact on the American taxpayers. The report says, between October 2023 and Septe ...
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Fatah Between Demise and Strategic Review of Approaches
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Fatah Between Demise and Strategic Review of Approaches

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
supporting the PA  The Fatah was hopeful that Arab pressures will push the US and Israel to return to the two-state solution.  But the ignominious reactions and decisive support of the Arabs to Trump's plan hit the last nail on the coffin of the Fatah illusions about Arab support. Th ...

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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.