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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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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?
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How’s UAE Become Israel’s Biggest Military Industry Partner in the Region?

Saturday 20 December 2025
2022, Elbit Systems signed a $53 million contract with the UAE to supply infrared-based laser protection and electronic warfare systems for the UAE Air Force’s Airbus A330 aircraft. The contract is slated to be executed over five years. In 2023, the company made history by becoming the first ...
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Moscow Car Bomb Claims Life of Russian General
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Moscow Car Bomb Claims Life of Russian General

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
2022. At the same time, Russia’s Federal Security Service says it has thwarted numerous assassination and sabotage plots allegedly linked to Ukrainian intelligence. The FSB has reported foiling attempts to kill senior Russian defense officials, including an alleged plot in Crimea involving an ...
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Iran’s Fleeting Golden Opportunity in Sahel Region
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Iran’s Fleeting Golden Opportunity in Sahel Region

Monday 22 December 2025 ،
2022, a similar coup took place in Burkina Faso, giving rise to young General Ibrahim Traore. Captain Ibrahim Traoré, 37, rose to power in late 2022 after ousting the France-aligned President Roch Kaboré amid widespread protests and insurrections against the former government’s ...
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US or Venezuela? Who’s the True Oil Thief?
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US or Venezuela? Who’s the True Oil Thief?

Friday 26 December 2025 ،
2022 special license from the US Treasury Department. Chevron, the Texas-based energy major, resumed and has continued its operations in Venezuela under a sanctions waiver granted by the US government. Furthermore, the financial dispute between Venezuela and Chevron appears to be actively de-escal ...
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Why’s Davos Forum Canceled Iran Invitation?
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Why’s Davos Forum Canceled Iran Invitation?

Wednesday 21 January 2026 ،
2022 meeting was delayed until May due to the COVID-19 pandemic, primarily addressing pandemic-related policies, potential future outbreaks, and climate change. However, it fell short in making significant progress on both climate change and pandemic issues. This year, with escalating tensions over ...
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What Does Trump Want From Cuba?
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What Does Trump Want From Cuba?

Thursday 29 January 2026 ،
2022 to 2025, over 675,000 Cubans have attempted to enter the US. Cuba, source of rare earths Cuba is also the source of rare earth elements, especially cobalt and zink, the US finds crucial to developing its tech economy. Currently, China is leveraging these elements against the US as it has much ...
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Is Saudi Arabia Re-trying a Failed Project against Yemen’s Ansarullah?
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Is Saudi Arabia Re-trying a Failed Project against Yemen’s Ansarullah?

Sunday 8 February 2026 ،
2022 attacks on Saudi energy infrastructure, remains in place. However, Riyadh’s recent interventions in Yemen have brought the country to the brink of new developments that could trigger another round of conflict. While Saudi Arabia’s finances are under strain and falling oil prices ha ...
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan
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Shiites, the Main Victims of Terrorism in Pakistan

Monday 9 February 2026 ،
2022, ISIS’s Khorasan Province carried out a suicide bombing at a mosque in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, killing 63 people and injuring 196 others. On November 21, 2024, a large convoy of vehicles carrying Shiites was ambushed in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Heavy gunfire left ...
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New Israeli Law Accelerating West Bank Annexation
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New Israeli Law Accelerating West Bank Annexation

Saturday 14 February 2026 ،
2022 to secure the support of his far-right allies when he took office. This latest move underscores the government's determination to press forward with its settlement agenda, showing blatant disregard for international law and Palestinian rights. Death of Oslo Accords and two-state solution ...
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Sex Trafficker Claiming World Leadership: How the Narrative Went Invalid?
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Sex Trafficker Claiming World Leadership: How the Narrative Went Invalid?

Sunday 15 February 2026 ،
2022, roughly two years after Epstein's apparent suicide.  Also in the Epstein files, a note that appears to be from a Florida real estate investor includes a photo of Epstein holding a large check seemingly from Trump . The caption jokingly says Epstein sold a fully depreciated woman to T ...

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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.