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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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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
Donald Trump issued a 48-hour ultimatum demanding Hamas quickly return the bodies, including those of two Americans, warning of international action if it failed to comply. Israel insists Hamas knows where the bodies are, while Hamas says rubble, missing fighters, and destroyed communication with it ...
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US Military Transport Loaded with Weapons Lands at Airbase in Northeastern Syria
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US Military Transport Loaded with Weapons Lands at Airbase in Northeastern Syria

Tuesday 28 October 2025 ،
Donald Trump’s designated ambassador to Turkey and special envoy for Syria, Thomas Barrack, stating in June that Washington intends to reduce its military footprint to a single base as part of a strategic shift. The US presence in Syria has long drawn criticism, with Syrian authorities accusi ...
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Iran Accuses US Military of Jeopardizing Peace and Security in Latin America
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Iran Accuses US Military of Jeopardizing Peace and Security in Latin America

Tuesday 28 October 2025 ،
Donald Trump has accused Maduro of leading a criminal gang and authorized CIA operations, even considering ground attacks on alleged drug cartels, though no evidence has been presented to support these claims. Since early September, US forces have attacked at least 10 boats involved in alleged drug ...
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Is Lebanon on the Verge of New War?
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Is Lebanon on the Verge of New War?

Wednesday 29 October 2025 ،
Donald Trump's peace plan. While Trump unquestionably shares the ultimate goal of destroying Hezbollah and is currently putting strains on the Lebanese government to disarm the movement, he appears to have little appetite for enabling Netanyahu's dangerous gambit, a move seen by many as bein ...
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
Donald Trump has ordered resuming nuclear tests after decades, signaling entry into a new Cold War between Washington and its global rivals like China and Russia. This order, coming shortly after renaming Department of Defense to Department of War, indicates a resolute decision by the White House t ...
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Gaza Technocratic Committee, a Big Challenge of Ceasefire’s Second Stage
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Gaza Technocratic Committee, a Big Challenge of Ceasefire’s Second Stage

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
Donald Trump, which leaders from twenty countries endorsed last month at a summit in Egypt's Sharm El-Sheikh. The committee is to be formed of eligible Palestinians under the auspices of the international experts and a new transitional institution dubbed Peace Council, led by Trump. The plan a ...
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Three Killed as US Forces Strike Another Ship in The Caribbean
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Three Killed as US Forces Strike Another Ship in The Caribbean

Sunday 2 November 2025 ،
Donald Trump and took place in international waters. This attack is one of at least fifteen similar US operations carried out in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific since early September, resulting in a reported total of at least 61 deaths. The tempo of military strikes has sharply increased, with tw ...
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Trade War Truce: Have Washington and Beijing Reached a Deal?
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Trade War Truce: Have Washington and Beijing Reached a Deal?

Sunday 2 November 2025 ،
Donald Trump said that on the scale from 0 to 10, with 10 being the best, I would say the meeting was 12.. He added that they developed close views on many points. In a statement, President Xi Jinping of China said the two countries “have a promising outlook for cooperation,” adding tha ...
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Trump Misreads Nuclear Strategy as Rivals Modernize
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Trump Misreads Nuclear Strategy as Rivals Modernize

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
Donald Trump claimed the US would resume nuclear explosive testing, insisting that Russia and China were already conducting such tests. His remarks drew criticism from officials and experts, who said he misinterpreted nuclear strategy and the current activities of rival powers. There is no verified ...
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Iraq’s Elections Important, Carry Surprises: Expert
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Iraq’s Elections Important, Carry Surprises: Expert

Tuesday 4 November 2025 ،
Donald Trump’s return to power, the balance that once existed between Iraq and the United States has effectively been disrupted. The Trump administration’s guiding slogan is “you’re either with us or against us.” Within this framework, Iraq is being pressured to distanc ...

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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.