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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Unlike Govt., People Think Hezbollah Weapons Source of Security
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Unlike Govt., People Think Hezbollah Weapons Source of Security

Monday 8 September 2025
timeline and outlines five vague phases for gradually restricting arms outside government control. Crucially, the military would retain sole discretion over how and when to operate in different regions based on its own operational capacities—a point raising concerns over transparency and imple ...
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Iraq’s Election Atmosphere Overshadowed by Massive Candidate Disqualifications
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Iraq’s Election Atmosphere Overshadowed by Massive Candidate Disqualifications

Wednesday 10 September 2025 ،
timeline, the official campaign period will begin on October 9 and continue until the day before voting begins, after which a mandatory campaign silence will be enforced. The parliamentary elections are scheduled for November 11. It is noteworthy that the Council of Representatives, are parliament, ...
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Joined by Damascus, Washington and Tel Aviv Building Pressure on Hezbollah for Disarming
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Joined by Damascus, Washington and Tel Aviv Building Pressure on Hezbollah for Disarming

Saturday 13 September 2025 ،
timeline for its implementation has been set, and the Lebanese government has cautioned that its military's capabilities are limited. Concurrently, Trump's envoy has explicitly threatened that any delay by the Lebanese government in meeting these demands will result in the suspension of int ...
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From Italy to Palestine: Sumud Flotilla Sets Sail to Break Gaza Blockade
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From Italy to Palestine: Sumud Flotilla Sets Sail to Break Gaza Blockade

Wednesday 17 September 2025 ،
timeline. This has provided Israel with a political and legal opportunity to intensify international pressure. Strong presence of Italians in the flotilla  On Sunday, the fleet of the anti-war Italian activists set sail from the Port of Augusta as part of Sumud Flotilla to break the Gaza sieg ...
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Sumud Flotilla: Voice of 45 Nations against Israeli Crimes in Gaza
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Sumud Flotilla: Voice of 45 Nations against Israeli Crimes in Gaza

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
timeline. This has provided Israel with a political and legal opportunity to intensify international pressure. Strong presence of Italians in the flotilla  On Sunday, the fleet of the anti-war Italian activists set sail from the Port of Augusta as part of Sumud Flotilla to break the Gaza sieg ...
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Gazans Return North to Ruins After Israeli Withdrawal Under Truce
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Gazans Return North to Ruins After Israeli Withdrawal Under Truce

Friday 10 October 2025 ،
timeline to release the remaining 48 Israeli hostages in Gaza has now begun. The truce followed intense Israeli bombardments early Friday, as heavy shelling and airstrikes hit Gaza City and Khan Younis. At least 35 bodies were recovered from the rubble that morning. Despite mediator announcements o ...
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Gaza Reconstruction Promises: From Sharm El-Sheikh Summit to Field Challenges
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Gaza Reconstruction Promises: From Sharm El-Sheikh Summit to Field Challenges

Friday 17 October 2025 ،
timelines and have paralyzed the local contracting market. Clearing the ordinance and making sure war is over  The clearance of unexploded ordnance remains one of the most severe obstacles to launching reconstruction projects. According to UN data, hundreds of square kilometers of land in Gaz ...
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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 ،
timeline provided for their reopening. The border closures have effectively halted bilateral trade. A representative from Pakistan's industrial sector confirmed that trade between the two neighbors has been suspended, with Pakistan shutting down crossings along their 2,600-kilometer border. The ...
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With Red Cross Support, Hamas Transfers Remains of Israeli Hostage
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With Red Cross Support, Hamas Transfers Remains of Israeli Hostage

Tuesday 28 October 2025 ،
timeline has been set, and the group links giving up weapons to an end of Israeli occupation. Efforts to form a post-war stabilization force also face friction, with Israel rejecting Turkey’s participation due to what it views as Ankara’s hostile stance.
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UNSC Backs US Gaza Plan; Hamas Rejects It
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UNSC Backs US Gaza Plan; Hamas Rejects It

Tuesday 18 November 2025 ،
timelines for Israeli withdrawal and a pathway to an independent Palestinian state. The Russian draft, in contrast, calls only for UN options on an international stabilization force and omits the Board of Peace. Despite these objections, the US pushed forward with the resolution, stressing the urge ...

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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.