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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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Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials
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Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials

Monday 28 April 2025
2024 grew 20 percent and 23 percent in transit sector.  Joint transportation projects: According to the Azerbaijani media, upgrading the North-South Corridor, including the construction of the Astara cargo terminal and a new automobile and pedestrian bridge over the Astarachay River, has furth ...
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Iran-Africa Forum: Golden Opportunity for Higher-Level Trade
Paper

Iran-Africa Forum: Golden Opportunity for Higher-Level Trade

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
2024 is as follows: South Africa ranked first with an estimated GDP of over $403 billion, the highest in Africa. Egypt ranked second on the continent with a GDP worth around $380 billion, and Algeria ranked third with around $260 billion. Next in line are Nigeria with a GDP of $199 billion, Morocc ...
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Vision 2030: A Decade after Plan Announcement, Riyadh Remains Reliant on Oil
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Vision 2030: A Decade after Plan Announcement, Riyadh Remains Reliant on Oil

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
2024 ICT Development Index published by the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). It ranked second globally in key technology indicators according to the 2024 Global Competitiveness Yearbook. The country ranks second globally in the Digital Transformation Index for Enterprises, second global ...
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Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?
Analysis

Why Shouldn’t the World Be Fooled by Protests in Israel?

Thursday 1 May 2025 ،
2024 in a piece published by Foreign Policy website warned that the recent Israeli protests have been deceptively exploited to whitewash Israeli society as a “humanitarian” society. He points out that the thousands of Israelis who have taken to the streets are not protesting against the ...
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BRICS Security Cooperation and Iran’s Key Role
Analysis

BRICS Security Cooperation and Iran’s Key Role

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
2024, Iran, India and South Africa signed an agreement to form a center to fight cyber terrorism.  In summary, BRICS is transforming into an independent security pole and Iran with its strategic geographical position, advanced military capabilities, and influence in regional hot spots can cont ...
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What Crises Are Plaguing Israeli Army as War Continues?
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What Crises Are Plaguing Israeli Army as War Continues?

Monday 5 May 2025 ،
2024 and April 2025 issued 10,000 recalls for Haredi youths for recruitment, but only 205 have responded affirmatively and were practically recruited.  The prominent Israeli newspaper pointed to the urgent need for increase in the number of the Israeli troops, adding that the main aim of Gaza ...
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Sheikh Naim Qassem: The Chief of Hezbollah in Decisive Days
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Sheikh Naim Qassem: The Chief of Hezbollah in Decisive Days

Tuesday 6 May 2025 ،
2024 was exceptional in several respects. The Israeli regime not only assassinated Sayyed Nasrallah, but also assassinated his deputy Sayyed Hashem Safieddine a few days later. In addition, almost all the first and second-ranking people were assassinated, and Sheikh Qassem was one of the old members ...
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Why’s Hezbollah Lead in Municipal Elections Important?
Report

Why’s Hezbollah Lead in Municipal Elections Important?

Wednesday 7 May 2025 ،
2024 due to the Israeli war in Lebanon these elections were not held. Multi-phase vote  It is noteworthy that the municipal elections in Lebanon have a complex mechanism and are held in 4 phases on a provincial basis. That is, in each phase, elections will be held in one or more governorate. ...
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Hell on Earth: Gaza Suffering amid Sham Aid Promises
Report

Hell on Earth: Gaza Suffering amid Sham Aid Promises

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
2024 estimated 55,400 cases of scabies and lice outbreaks among displaced children under five.  Shortage of fresh water amid camp congestion have led to diarrhea outbreak. A report published by Institute for Palestinian studies estimates that at least half of the cases recorded until January 2 ...
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Arab Summit, Baghdad’s Opportunity to Establish Regional Role
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Arab Summit, Baghdad’s Opportunity to Establish Regional Role

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
2024, accounting for approximately 18-20 percent of the total Arab trade. Iraq also wants to present a new image of itself as a stable country ready for economic cooperation. These efforts are part of Baghdad’s long-term strategy to become a communication, economic and transit hub in West Asi ...

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