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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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Snapback Mechanism Lays Bare Fundamental East-West Gap
Analysis

Snapback Mechanism Lays Bare Fundamental East-West Gap

Sunday 28 September 2025
Ukraine, when numerous countries refused to join the anti-Russian sanctions. By gravitating towards emerging economic coalitions like BRICS, these nations have demonstrated a declining willingness to follow policy directives from Washington and Brussels. The fierce dispute over triggering the snapb ...
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Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers
Analysis

Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
Ukraine and Taiwan. Collectively, these conflicts have led to a drawdown of the weapon reserves of the US Department of War.  Linda Bilmes, a Senior Lecturer at Harvard's Kennedy School, commented on the war costs report, stating: The American public has a right to know how US funds are b ...
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What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?
Analysis

What’s behind Al-Sharaa’s Moscow Visit?

Thursday 16 October 2025 ،
Ukraine crisis have further complicated the issue, proving that alignment with Moscow alone cannot resolve Damascus's challenges. Furthermore, the Erdogan government remains firmly committed to its stance against the Kurds and shows no willingness to compromise. The likelihood that Russia can p ...
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Resolution 2231 Expires: Fresh Breath for Iran in a Multipolar Space
Analysis

Resolution 2231 Expires: Fresh Breath for Iran in a Multipolar Space

Sunday 19 October 2025 ،
Ukraine, have aligned with the European Council's decision to restore nuclear-related sanctions against Iran via the snapback mechanism. In its latest decision, the Council of the European Union declared that it will reimpose restrictive measures on the import of Iranian crude oil, natural gas, ...
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Why’s Donetsk Significant for Putin?
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Why’s Donetsk Significant for Putin?

Monday 20 October 2025 ،
Ukraine war. It is not only a battle about control of a territory but also about strategic, economic, and identity values. Recently, remarks by the US President Donald Trump and reports about a phone conversation of him with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin have called the attention about pos ...
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Stark Double Standards: Nuclear Technology Good for Australia, Bad for Iran
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Stark Double Standards: Nuclear Technology Good for Australia, Bad for Iran

Thursday 23 October 2025 ،
Ukraine, but this time with the risk of nuclear conflict. Consequently, the intensified military and arms race resulting from this agreement threatens regional stability and increases the likelihood of large-scale conflict and unpredictable consequences. West's double standards The aforementio ...
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Russia Reports Intercepting 98 Ukrainian Drones
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Russia Reports Intercepting 98 Ukrainian Drones

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
Ukraine in 2022, citing the protection of Russian-speaking areas in Donbas as justification. The report also highlights international tensions, noting Western military support for Kyiv and claims that the US has withheld certain long-range weapons like Tomahawk missiles. Russian President Vladimir ...
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline
Analysis

Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
Ukraine, is a failure story. It is as if, through these media and military maneuvers, the US is trying to distract the world from the bitter truth of its strategic bankruptcy. This report will investigate how this power-play is being staged within a reality of profound failure. 1. Power-play in the ...
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Trade War Truce: Have Washington and Beijing Reached a Deal?
Analysis

Trade War Truce: Have Washington and Beijing Reached a Deal?

Sunday 2 November 2025 ،
Ukraine, the topic of Taiwan was left untouched during their talks. Speaking to reporters aboard his plane, Trump said that the issue of Taiwan “never” came up in his recent meeting with the Chinese president. This comes as Xi Jinping’s primary goal is to see Taiwan integrated as a ...
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Trump Nuclear Tests Order Revives a Dark Era, Spurs New Race
Analysis

Trump Nuclear Tests Order Revives a Dark Era, Spurs New Race

Sunday 2 November 2025 ،
Ukraine, Trump ordered U.S. nuclear submarines to be deployed off the Russian coast. The order to resume nuclear testing followed an announcement by Russian President Vladimir Putin last week that Moscow had tested its Poseidon nuclear torpedo, which he called a major success. Although limited info ...

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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.