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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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No oil, no ‘protection’? Boko Haram massacre in Nigeria sees little reaction
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No oil, no ‘protection’? Boko Haram massacre in Nigeria sees little reaction

Saturday 17 January 2015
$400 billion by 2020. Stretching back to 2012, Beijing offered a $1.1 billion loan to Nigeria and announced an investment of over $10 billion for hydrocarbon prospecting close to Boko Haram’s zone of influence . Despite a promising future of China-Niger relations, security in the African country is ...
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The Untold Story of Christian Zionism’s Rise to Power in US
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The Untold Story of Christian Zionism’s Rise to Power in US

Saturday 13 July 2019 ،
$4 million. Shortly thereafter, Falwell went on to found the Moral Majority organization, “after consultations with theologians and political strategists.” The Moral Majority is widely credited with turning the Christian evangelical right into a major political force in the United Stat ...
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Future Of Bin Salman, His Plans Amid Coronavirus Crisis
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Future Of Bin Salman, His Plans Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Tuesday 31 March 2020 ،
$4.15 billion) in March. The plan to borrow from the local market indicates that the Saudi rulers are bracing for difficult financial days in the upcoming months. Coronavirus, the driving force behind power transition  The spread of the fatal virus also leaves considerable influences on the c ...
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Iran Can Tap $4 billion of Previously Blocked Funds: Report
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Iran Can Tap $4 billion of Previously Blocked Funds: Report

Sunday 14 November 2021 ،
$4 billion worth of funds that were previously deemed inaccessible because of foreign sanctions or other issues, an Iranian newspaper with close links to the government reported. Alwaght- Iran can now access around $4 billion worth of funds that were previously deemed inaccessible because of foreign ...
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Over 1 M Afghan Children To Die without ’Urgent Action’: UNICEF
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Over 1 M Afghan Children To Die without ’Urgent Action’: UNICEF

Wednesday 26 January 2022 ،
$4.4bn was required within Afghanistan, and a further $623m was needed to support Afghan refugees abroad. Back in December last, the UN Security Council had unanimously adopted a US-proposed resolution to help humanitarian aid reach Afghans, while seeking to keep funds out of Taliban hands. That r ...
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West Inflicted Catastrophic Damage on Afghanistan: Ex-British FM
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West Inflicted Catastrophic Damage on Afghanistan: Ex-British FM

Monday 21 February 2022 ،
$4 billion this year was likely to rise to $10 billion next year. “There is no money to pay salaries. Some teachers and hospital workers have not been paid since April. That has to change,” he said. The White House announced last week that the US Treasury planned to use  ...
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Burgeoning Russian-Persian Gulf Military Cooperation: Agreements, Challenges, Grounds
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Burgeoning Russian-Persian Gulf Military Cooperation: Agreements, Challenges, Grounds

Thursday 23 February 2023 ،
$4 billion worth of arms contracts with the Iraqi government. According to a report published by the state-owned Russian defense industry corporation (Rostec) in 2012, these contracts made Iraq the second largest buyer of Russian arms after India and on a par with China. A continuation of this tren ...
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How did the ambitious projects of bin Salman drain Saudi Arabia’s resources?
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How did the ambitious projects of bin Salman drain Saudi Arabia’s resources?

Tuesday 12 March 2024 ،
$48 billion real estate development project aims to establish a global airline, supported by a $100 billion investment in chips and electronics. The Wall Street Journal's report highlights that Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund (PIF), entrusted with executing these ventures, disclosed l ...
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
$4 billion) by 2038. This figure will mean a significant increase in Iraq's non-oil revenues.  According to the Iraqi budget for next three years, the Iraqi oil revenues are expected to reach $90 billion, and the non-oil income is only $13 billion.  This port will be built in an area ...

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Breathtaking and sad moments of Shahid Rajaee Port  Iran mourns

Breathtaking and sad moments of Shahid Rajaee Port Iran mourns