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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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Hamas’s Post-war Political and Military Future
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Hamas’s Post-war Political and Military Future

Saturday 11 October 2025
suspended agreement, Hamas would be left with no leverage after a hostage release. This, combined with the truce's ambiguous terms, like the clauses on Hamas's disarmament (Articles 1 & 13), Gaza's future government (Articles 9 & 13), and reconstruction (Articles 2, 10 & 11), ...
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Gaza Ceasefire a Tactical Move in Netanyahu’s Crisis-making Strategy: Expert
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Gaza Ceasefire a Tactical Move in Netanyahu’s Crisis-making Strategy: Expert

Sunday 12 October 2025 ،
suspended survival following the agreement, outwardly intact, yet internally eroded in terms of legitimacy and structurally fractured. The full implementation of the agreement, at every stage, will intensify the political crisis of legitimacy, while any delay or obstruction in its execution will res ...
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Iran, Russia Planning Construction of Eight Nuclear Power Plants, Official Says
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Iran, Russia Planning Construction of Eight Nuclear Power Plants, Official Says

Wednesday 15 October 2025 ،
suspended broader cooperation with the IAEA, requiring that the agency condemn attacks on Iranian nuclear sites and formally guarantee the protection of nuclear information. According to Eslami, these conditions have not yet been met, limiting inspections to only two pre-approved visits at the Bushe ...
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Iraq’s Foreign Debts: A Burdensome Legacy and a Challenge ahead of Al-Sudani’s Govt.
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Iraq’s Foreign Debts: A Burdensome Legacy and a Challenge ahead of Al-Sudani’s Govt.

Wednesday 22 October 2025 ،
suspended and non-recoverable debts from the former regime, stands at only $13 billion. Of the 91 trillion dinar domestic debt, 56 trillion originated from debts accumulated up to the end of 2022, with only 35 trillion dinars accrued over the last three years. The Bank emphasized that most of this d ...
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How’s War Impacting both Pakistan and Afghanistan Economically?
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How’s War Impacting both Pakistan and Afghanistan Economically?

Monday 27 October 2025 ،
suspended, with Pakistan shutting down crossings along their 2,600-kilometer border. The decision has left dozens of cargo trucks stranded on both sides. According to Khanjan Alkozai, a board member of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce, five key border crossings of Torkham, Dand-e-Patan, Ghulam K ...
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Trade War Truce: Have Washington and Beijing Reached a Deal?
Analysis

Trade War Truce: Have Washington and Beijing Reached a Deal?

Sunday 2 November 2025 ،
suspended, not permanently resolved. Uncertainty around fentanyl Commenting on the fentanyl, a chemical drug, the Chinese leader said that Beijing will do its best to make sure that flow of chemical material for making fentanyl will stop supply to the US.  Washington had previously imposed a ...
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Shadow of War Remains as Pakistan-Afghanistan Talks Fail
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Shadow of War Remains as Pakistan-Afghanistan Talks Fail

Sunday 9 November 2025 ،
suspended. The demands from Pakistan during the talks were illogical, and the discussions could not continue, Mujahid stated at a press conference in Kandahar. The meeting concluded, and talks are on hold for the time being. He emphasized that Afghanistan does not seek regional insecurity and that ...
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Iran: IAEA Should Uphold Political Neutrality and Technical Professionalism
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Iran: IAEA Should Uphold Political Neutrality and Technical Professionalism

Monday 17 November 2025 ،
suspended cooperation with the IAEA. Iranian officials accused the agency of providing cover for the strikes by declaring Iran in violation of non-proliferation obligations while failing to condemn the attacks. Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem Gharibabadi stressed that Iran hopes the European powers ac ...
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Iran Open to Russia–China Mediation to Renew IAEA Cooperation
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Iran Open to Russia–China Mediation to Renew IAEA Cooperation

Tuesday 18 November 2025 ،
suspended after the E3 triggered the snapback mechanism. Despite these setbacks, Iran says it remains open to reviewing new frameworks for engagement with the IAEA. Ultimately, any decision on the nature and extent of future cooperation will be determined by Iran’s Supreme National Security C ...
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FIFA World Cup Hostage to Trump’s Bullying
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FIFA World Cup Hostage to Trump’s Bullying

Sunday 30 November 2025 ،
suspended Congo over refugee concerns, proving that governmental issues continue to intrude upon the game. FIFA silence: Dangerous and against the football body’s charter As football’s global governing body, FIFA is obligated to take decisive, punitive action against a host country&rs ...

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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.