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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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SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power
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SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power

Sunday 7 September 2025
unity sending a strong message: the East is no longer just a geographical concept—it is coalescing into a political and strategic bloc. The political takeaway for the West could hardly be missed: the world is no longer willing to settle for US-led dominance. The Eastern bloc, spearheaded by C ...
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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 ،
unity and cooperation, and it is only with this spirit, through constitutional conduct and the acceptance of national responsibility without compromising our fixed principles, that we can protect Lebanon. The core of Berri's argument is that US-backed ceasefire proposals from last year remain u ...
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Unity Key to Overcoming Foreign Threats, Say Iran and Venezuela Presidents
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Unity Key to Overcoming Foreign Threats, Say Iran and Venezuela Presidents

Tuesday 9 September 2025 ،
unity” and solidarity serve as the foundation for resisting outside interference ALWAGHT- According to the presidents of Iran and Venezuela, “national unity” and solidarity serve as the foundation for resisting outside interference and defending sovereignty against US pressure on Caracas ...
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Can ’Peninsula Force’ Shield Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies against Israel?
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Can ’Peninsula Force’ Shield Persian Gulf Arab Monarchies against Israel?

Monday 15 September 2025 ،
unity but have also prevented the emergence of a cohesive regional front to counter Israel. For instance, Qatar's approach to the Muslim Brotherhood is on a collision course with those of Saudi Arabia and the UAE and this leads to distrust in joint military cooperation. These ideological gaps s ...
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What’s behind the US Designation of Iraqi Resistance Groups as Terrorists?
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What’s behind the US Designation of Iraqi Resistance Groups as Terrorists?

Monday 22 September 2025 ،
unity among Shiite forces in the next parliament. Another objective of the US must be viewed within the framework of regional developments and alignment with the escalatory actions of the Israeli regime. While West Asia is dealing with the Israeli aggressions, Iraqis believe that they are next in ...
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?

Sunday 28 September 2025 ،
unity. Rand called this short war a true test of deterrence of the two sides.  How successful were the attacks on nuclear sites?  The effectiveness of Israel's strikes, which aimed to destroy Iran's nuclear facilities, remains a point of debate among Western think tanks. The RAND ...
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Hezbollah Projects Glory and Power on First Nasrallah Anniv.
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Hezbollah Projects Glory and Power on First Nasrallah Anniv.

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
unity, stating that Lebanon can only be saved through a single government and army, adding that this painful anniversary is a moment of unity and strengthening of the belief that Lebanon can survive only through a single government, a single army, and constitutional institutions that save its sovere ...
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Maduro Declares Venezuelans Will Resist Western Influence
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Maduro Declares Venezuelans Will Resist Western Influence

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
unity in the face of imperialist threats, asserting that an attack on Venezuela would be an attack on all of South America. Maduro reiterated that Venezuela will never become a colony, a backyard, or subordinate to any foreign empire, highlighting the historic context of US intervention in Latin Ame ...
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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 ،
unity, and hope for the Palestinian people. Beyond his organizational skills, al-Barghouthi is recognized as a rare leader who commands significant respect across the Palestinian political spectrum, including from the rival Hamas faction. His broad popularity among diverse Palestinian groups and so ...
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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 ،
unity, particularly the US. In a controversial move, the PA security forces have played a key role in containing the West Bank during the Israeli army's assault on Gaza, effectively providing a security buffer that allows the Israeli regime to focus its military operations on the coastal enclave ...

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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.