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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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UNSC Backs US Gaza Plan; Hamas Rejects It
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UNSC Backs US Gaza Plan; Hamas Rejects It

Tuesday 18 November 2025
vote, with both countries and some Arab states opposing the US plan over the proposed “Board of Peace” transitional administration, the absence of a role for the Palestinian Authority, and unclear timelines for Israeli withdrawal and a pathway to an independent Palestinian state. The Rus ...
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Iraq Resistance Gained further Weight, US Failed Despite $2b Spending in Vote: Expert
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Iraq Resistance Gained further Weight, US Failed Despite $2b Spending in Vote: Expert

Tuesday 18 November 2025 ،
vote that they rely on resistance forces for their national security and are aware of US plots for their country. Alwaght- The Tehran-based Andisheh Sazan-e-Nour Institute for Strategic Studies hosted a meeting discussing Iraq political landscape post-elections. At the meeting, senior West Asia affa ...
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Trump Struggles to Escape Epstein Scandal
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Trump Struggles to Escape Epstein Scandal

Wednesday 19 November 2025 ،
vote on a broader publishing of Epstein's documents that are now held by the Department of Justice.  Epstein's cases from Clinton to Trump  In 2008, Florida prosecutors opened an investigation into Jeffrey Epstein after the parents of a 14-year-old girl reported that he had moles ...
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives
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Mystery of Gaza ’Peace Council’: An Ambiguous Mission with Dangerous Objectives

Thursday 20 November 2025 ،
vote to establish a Peace Council in Gaza, which I will chair. This resolution is one of the greatest consensuses in UN history and will lead to more peace throughout the world. His original plan had explicitly called for Gaza to be overseen by a temporary, two-year transitional government. This ad ...
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Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?
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Why’s Trump Boycotted South Africa G20 Summit?

Monday 24 November 2025 ،
voters The third aspect of the accusation has roots in the American home policy and Trump's voting base. An influential part of the Trump's supporters are far-rights, white supremacists, and identity-driven conservatives. These groups look at the world through the lenz of threat against the ...
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UN Calls for Israel’s Withdrawal from Palestinian Territories
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UN Calls for Israel’s Withdrawal from Palestinian Territories

Wednesday 3 December 2025 ،
voted in favor, 11 abstained, and 11 opposed. The draft was introduced by Palestine along with Jordan, Djibouti, Senegal, Qatar, and Mauritania during the General Assembly’s 80th session under agenda item 35. The resolution reaffirmed the United Nations’ permanent responsibility toward ...
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Fleeing the Hell: Migration from Israel Now a Surging Trend
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Fleeing the Hell: Migration from Israel Now a Surging Trend

Saturday 6 December 2025 ،
voters are more leaning to leaving the occupied territories than others. On the opposite side, religious people with lower education think less about migration. Haaretz identifies the soaring cost of living, a bleak outlook for children’s future, security concerns, and poor government perform ...
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One Year On: Syria Stuck in Sectarian Strife, Justice and Reform Frozen
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One Year On: Syria Stuck in Sectarian Strife, Justice and Reform Frozen

Monday 8 December 2025 ،
vote. New security bodies, like the political affairs bureau, restrict political organizing and civil society, leading observers to warn of creeping dictatorship. Syria thus stands at a crossroads, balancing diplomatic gains abroad against the unmet demands for justice, security, and genuine democra ...
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Honduran President Alleges Trump Engaged in ‘Election Manipulation’
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Honduran President Alleges Trump Engaged in ‘Election Manipulation’

Wednesday 10 December 2025 ،
vote-counting delays due to computer failures and remains contested. While Trump‑backed candidate Nasry Asfura holds a narrow lead over right‑wing opponent Salvador Nasralla, both far outpace the left‑wing candidate from Castro’s own party. Nasralla has alleged fraud and demanded a recount, wh ...
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Iran Welcomes Chile’s Presidential Election Results, Signals Willingness to Deepen Relations
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Iran Welcomes Chile’s Presidential Election Results, Signals Willingness to Deepen Relations

Tuesday 16 December 2025 ،
vote over leftist contender Jeannette Jara, who garnered 42 percent. The Iranian Foreign Ministry’s message reflects Tehran’s standard diplomatic practice of acknowledging electoral processes abroad while signaling openness to continued or expanded engagement with incoming administratio ...

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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.