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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors
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Shedding Light on Roots of Crisis in Kheybar Pakhtunkhwa and the Effective Actors

Wednesday 25 December 2024
disputed by Afghanistan and Pakistan, which recognize this border as the Durand border line. This is a line that is recognized by Pakistan. However, this it has never been accepted by Afghanistan because it argues that this line is imaginary because the Durand agreement that was signed in 1893 and t ...
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Who Really Deserves to Be Person of the Year?
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Who Really Deserves to Be Person of the Year?

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
disputed area between Israelis and Palestinians, and claims that the Land of Israel is a historical gift from God to all Jews in the world. The third narrative claims that Israel waged war against the Palestinians in self-defense and considers this its legal right, while the attack on Lebanon and t ...
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Israeli Media Disclose Details of Prisoner Exchange: Phase One Set for Sunday at 4 PM
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Israeli Media Disclose Details of Prisoner Exchange: Phase One Set for Sunday at 4 PM

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
disputes over detainee lists, ensuring the deal's progression. The agreement has sparked criticism in Israeli media over discrepancies between Netanyahu’s public assurances and the actual terms. Notably, Israel dropped its demand for monitoring and committed to a gradual withdrawal from t ...
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Iran Cautions EU3 Against Triggering Snapback Mechanism
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Iran Cautions EU3 Against Triggering Snapback Mechanism

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
dispute mechanism. He emphasized that triggering the snapback mechanism would effectively eliminate any justification for Iran to remain in the nuclear agreement. Baghaei also dismissed the possibility of negotiations over Iran’s missile program in discussions with the EU3, reiterating that ...
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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade
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Iran FM’s Afghanistan Visit Seeks Common Views on Region and Trade

Sunday 26 January 2025 ،
disputes between Iran and Afghanistan over Iran's water shares from rivers crossing Afghanistan remain unresolved. Although Iran's water share from the Helmand River is not a new issue, nor was it during the Taliban regime, and there were challenges in this regard during previous Afghan gov ...
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Rejuvenated Trump Dream: Building "Deal of the Century" on Gaza Ruins
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Rejuvenated Trump Dream: Building "Deal of the Century" on Gaza Ruins

Monday 27 January 2025 ،
dispute.  The initiative, first put forth in 2019, supported the formation of a Palestinian state in parts of the West Bank and Gaza, but its borders would be severely restricted and many important Palestinian areas, including Eastern Al-Quds (Jerusalem), would remain under Israeli control. T ...
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Turkey Planning Influence in Iraq
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Turkey Planning Influence in Iraq

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
disputes. These developments reveal constant efforts by the two sides to settle issues related to natural resources and to bolster economic cooperation, though in security and regional areas the prospects for root settling of disputes remain unclear. 
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Israelis or Palestinians: Who Deserves Relocation?
Analysis

Israelis or Palestinians: Who Deserves Relocation?

Monday 3 February 2025 ،
dispute.  Distrust in political processes When the US and Israel unilaterally advance such actions as relocation of embassy from Tel Aviv to Al-Quds (Jerusalem) or eliminate return of displaced Palestinians from the agenda of talks, the Palestinians feel that diplomacy can no longer an option ...
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Jordan King Chooses Throne over Palestinian Cause, Palestinians Don’t Want New Nakba: Expert
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Jordan King Chooses Throne over Palestinian Cause, Palestinians Don’t Want New Nakba: Expert

Friday 14 February 2025 ،
dispute with NATO member states over spending and shares. But his plan regarding the Palestinian issue is an exaggeration. The Palestinian issue has remained unresolved for 75 years, and now Trump thinks he can solve this crisis with force and propaganda. The US Congress itself and Trump's close ...
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President Pezeshkian: Iran and Qatar Exploring New Paths for Cooperation
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President Pezeshkian: Iran and Qatar Exploring New Paths for Cooperation

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
disputes. Regarding Palestine, the emir reiterated Qatar’s commitment to mediating a ceasefire in Gaza and ensuring the delivery of humanitarian aid. He emphasized that successful mediation could lead to a lasting ceasefire, reconstruction efforts, and a comprehensive solution for Palestine. ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution