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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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Can Public Investment Fund Realize Bin Salman’s Dreams?
Report

Can Public Investment Fund Realize Bin Salman’s Dreams?

Tuesday 3 September 2024
2016 by bin Salman to distance the country from absolute reliance on oil income. Suggesting that the PIF is ready to transform into a substantial investment force globally, the report says that this fund in recent years heightened its investment in distinguished economic plans to realize the goal o ...
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Where Does Palestine Head with Trump’s Comeback?
Analysis

Where Does Palestine Head with Trump’s Comeback?

Saturday 9 November 2024 ،
2016 and 2020, he took measures that inflicted serious damage on the Palestinians in the occupied West Bank and surrounding areas. He cut off aid to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian Refugees (UNRWA) and by relocating the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Al-Quds (Jerusalem), he p ...
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Legal Reasons Supporting Israel Expulsion from the UN
Analysis

Legal Reasons Supporting Israel Expulsion from the UN

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
2016 calling on Israel to stop settlement construction in the Palestinian areas of the West Bank In addition, Israel has continuously violated the legally binding resolutions approved by the UNSC, including the resolutions related to the ceasefire in the Gaza war from October 7, 2023, and it is nat ...
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Erdogan Made Strategic Mistake Green Lighting Offensive on Aleppo
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Erdogan Made Strategic Mistake Green Lighting Offensive on Aleppo

Thursday 5 December 2024 ،
2016. The army and allied resistance forces have been present in Aleppo for years and are fully familiar with the geography of the region. The people of Aleppo, who have seen the record of the crimes of the terrorists, attach no legitimacy to terrorists and do not cooperate with them like before. ...
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Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?
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Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
2016, al-Jolani attempted to remove the group from the UN's terror blacklist and attract foreign support in competition with other opposition groups, all of whom had moved to Idlib, by changing the name of the al-Nusra Front to Fatah Al-Sham in the same month (July 2016). In 2015, he announced ...
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria
Analysis

Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
2016 bombing in Atma on the Turkish-Syrian border that killed dozens of Free Syrian Army (FSA) members and a number of civilians. Al-Jolani’s announcement of his departure from the ideological foundations will certainly exacerbate the rift within the front and lead to disillusionment, disunity ...
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Wendy Sherman says Trump Seeks Better Negotiations with Iran
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Wendy Sherman says Trump Seeks Better Negotiations with Iran

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
2016, he withdrew the US from the agreement, worsening the situation. Sherman pointed out that Iran is now capable of enriching uranium to 60% purity and could potentially reach 90%, calling the current situation dire. She also mentioned that the European troika — Britain, Germany, and France ...
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The US and Iraq’s PMF: A Battle Beyond Iraqi Borders
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The US and Iraq’s PMF: A Battle Beyond Iraqi Borders

Sunday 2 February 2025 ،
2016, the PMF were recognized as an official force by the parliament and in 2019, according to the executive order 331, they joined the official armed forces under the command of the PM as the commander-in-chief.  4. Political maturity in internal crises and resolution against threats  A ...
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims
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Indian Ocean Conference: Iranian FM Visit’s Significance, Aims

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
2016, started with the presence of 30 countries in Singapore.  Over the past 8 years, this conference has emerged as a distinctive assembly of consultation on regional issues for regional countries.  It tries to bring under a united platform the important countries and main maritime part ...
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Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake
Analysis

Iraq’s Security Riddle and Risk of Repeat of a Historic Mistake

Tuesday 18 February 2025 ،
2016, the parliament plans to pass a law concerning their service and retirement, but the first attempt to take the draft bill to the parliament for final voting has proved a failure. In this connection, member of parliament Mohammad Al-Khafaji said on Sunday: Today's session did not reach the ...

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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