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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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Mamdani Overcomes Billionaire-backed Challenge, Deepening Democratic Rift
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Mamdani Overcomes Billionaire-backed Challenge, Deepening Democratic Rift

Wednesday 5 November 2025
Zohran Mamdani has secured New York City’s mayoralty on a progressive platform, igniting divisions within the Democratic Party
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Possible Discussions with Washington Restricted to Nuclear Matters
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Possible Discussions with Washington Restricted to Nuclear Matters

Wednesday 5 November 2025
Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi stated that Tehran will limit any talks with Washington strictly to the nuclear issue
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Tehran, Beijing Explore Deeper Strategic Cooperation
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Tehran, Beijing Explore Deeper Strategic Cooperation

Wednesday 5 November 2025
Araghchi and Wang Yi reaffirmed their nations’ resolve to deepen strategic ties and work together against unilateral policies and regional instability
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Drone Strike by Israel Kills One, Wounds Another in Southern Lebanon
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Drone Strike by Israel Kills One, Wounds Another in Southern Lebanon

Wednesday 5 November 2025
One killed and another injured in Burj Rahhal, southern Lebanon, after an Israeli drone strike on a vehicle
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Mamadani Wins: A Pro-Palestinian Mayor Now Leads Heart of US Capitalism
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Mamadani Wins: A Pro-Palestinian Mayor Now Leads Heart of US Capitalism

Thursday 6 November 2025
Mamadani does not hide his opposition to capitalism or support to the Palestinian cause.
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Ghalibaf’s Islamabad Visit: New Step to Strengthening Alliance
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Ghalibaf’s Islamabad Visit: New Step to Strengthening Alliance

Thursday 6 November 2025
The visit is a highlight of the two countries’ growing alliance in the face of emerging challenges.
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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
The country is facing risk of partition or long-term war as the two sides show no will for dialogue.
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Iraq Campaigning Goes Silent as Country Braces for Decisive Vote
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Iraq Campaigning Goes Silent as Country Braces for Decisive Vote

Saturday 8 November 2025
Iraq is preparing to hold its toughest parliamentary election that can change the political landscape in the coup.
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UNESCO Affirms the Cyrus Cylinder’s Status as A Universal Icon of Human Rights
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UNESCO Affirms the Cyrus Cylinder’s Status as A Universal Icon of Human Rights

Saturday 8 November 2025
UNESCO’s General Conference has formally acknowledged the Cyrus Cylinder as a universal symbol of freedom, justice, and cultural diversity
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Iran Tells the UNSC Trump’s “Criminal Admission” Confirms US Role in Israel’s June Offensive
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Iran Tells the UNSC Trump’s “Criminal Admission” Confirms US Role in Israel’s June Offensive

Saturday 8 November 2025
Iran states that US President Donald Trump’s public “criminal confession” demonstrates Washington’s direct role in Israel’s June aggression
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Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Says Normalization with Israel Is “Off the Table”
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Lebanon’s Parliament Speaker Says Normalization with Israel Is “Off the Table”

Saturday 8 November 2025
Lebanese Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri says establishing diplomatic ties with the occupying Israeli regime is not up for discussion
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Yemen Uncovers and Shuts Down Spy Network Linked to CIA And Mossad
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Yemen Uncovers and Shuts Down Spy Network Linked to CIA And Mossad

Saturday 8 November 2025
Yemen’s Interior Ministry announced that it has arrested and dismantled a spy network
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Airstrikes By Israel Continue in Gaza, With Homes Demolished Despite Ceasefire Agreement
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Airstrikes By Israel Continue in Gaza, With Homes Demolished Despite Ceasefire Agreement

Saturday 8 November 2025
The Israeli army launched air raids on Khan Younis in southern Gaza, while bulldozers continued demolishing homes
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Why’s Trump Admitted Direct US Complicity in Israel’s War on Iran?
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Why’s Trump Admitted Direct US Complicity in Israel’s War on Iran?

Saturday 8 November 2025
Trump claimed full responsibility for anti-Iranian aggression, giving Iran legal grounds for legitimate response.
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What’s behind Tel Aviv Announcing Rafah a "Closed Military Zone?
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What’s behind Tel Aviv Announcing Rafah a "Closed Military Zone?

Saturday 8 November 2025
Israel is taking steps for a broader freedom of action on the border with Egypt amid shifting regional dynamics.

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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.