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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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Russia Reports Intercepting 98 Ukrainian Drones
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Russia Reports Intercepting 98 Ukrainian Drones

Saturday 1 November 2025
tensions, noting Western military support for Kyiv and claims that the US has withheld certain long-range weapons like Tomahawk missiles. Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned of a forceful response if such missiles are ever used against Russian territory.
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Gaza Technocratic Committee, a Big Challenge of Ceasefire’s Second Stage
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Gaza Technocratic Committee, a Big Challenge of Ceasefire’s Second Stage

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
tensions and concentrate on meeting immediate needs of the Gazans.  However, the committee's survival hinges on sustained regional and international backing. Some observers see it as a step toward national unity, while others view it as a temporary experiment that may buckle under politica ...
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Trump Nuclear Tests Order Revives a Dark Era, Spurs New Race
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Trump Nuclear Tests Order Revives a Dark Era, Spurs New Race

Sunday 2 November 2025 ،
tensions with Russia over Ukraine, Trump ordered U.S. nuclear submarines to be deployed off the Russian coast. The order to resume nuclear testing followed an announcement by Russian President Vladimir Putin last week that Moscow had tested its Poseidon nuclear torpedo, which he called a major succe ...
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Lebanese Military Deploys Troops Near Southern Border in Response to Israeli Activity
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Lebanese Military Deploys Troops Near Southern Border in Response to Israeli Activity

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
tensions despite an existing ceasefire. The directive followed recent Israeli attacks, including airstrikes and a ground incursion in Blida that killed a civilian. On Saturday, Israeli drones struck the villages of Kafr Rumman and Kafr Sir in southern Lebanon, killing four and wounding three, three ...
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Baghdad, the Hot Spot of Iraq’s Upcoming Elections
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Baghdad, the Hot Spot of Iraq’s Upcoming Elections

Monday 3 November 2025 ،
tensions in the capital, particularly in Sadr City, will overshadow the whole voting process. So, if Sadrists want to protest on the election day or disrupt the voting operation, the political climate of the city will be security-obsessed. Though Baghdad police said it has no plans to announce restr ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran–US Conflict Is “inevitable”
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Iran–US Conflict Is “inevitable”

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
tensions between Tehran and Washington are inherent ALWAGHT- Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei, Leader of the Islamic Revolution, said that tensions between Tehran and Washington are “inherent,” driven by a deep conflict of interests. He cautioned that any cooperation with the US would requi ...
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UN Chief Slams Gaza Truce Breaches as Israel Targets Khan Younis
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UN Chief Slams Gaza Truce Breaches as Israel Targets Khan Younis

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
tensions persist in the West Bank, where Israeli forces reportedly arrested eight Palestinians during raids in Nablus, Beit Furik, and the Balata refugee camp. The region has also seen a surge in settler violence, including attacks on farmers and vandalism of agricultural land.
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Government Closure Reaches New Record with Congress Locked in Political Standoff
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Government Closure Reaches New Record with Congress Locked in Political Standoff

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
tensions remain high as both parties trade blame. Republicans accuse Democrats of obstructing a deal, while Democrats argue the GOP must agree to protect health care affordability. Senate leaders signal a desire to end the standoff, but a breakthrough has yet to emerge.
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Mamdani Overcomes Billionaire-backed Challenge, Deepening Democratic Rift
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Mamdani Overcomes Billionaire-backed Challenge, Deepening Democratic Rift

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
tensions among Democrats, with many centrist leaders offering tepid or delayed support, while progressives celebrate a major momentum shift. National polling shows that most Democrats favor a mixed economic model over full socialist policies, highlighting a broader disconnect within the party. As m ...
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Where’s Sudan Heading as Clashes Boil Over?
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Where’s Sudan Heading as Clashes Boil Over?

Saturday 8 November 2025 ،
tensions. This raises the alarming prospect of sectarian conflict erupting between Arab and non-Arab populations, not only within Sudan but throughout the surrounding region and other countries.  Dagalo's advances and shadow of Sudan split  Lucia Ragazi, a research fellow in the Afri ...

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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.