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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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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

Monday 11 November 2024
Bloomberg report suggests that since mid-May, Israel has imported about 220,000 barrels of oil per day, about 60 percent of which was from Kazakhstan and Azerbaijan, and even Kazakhstan has taken the lead from Baku, with an average of 92,500 barrels per day. The relationship between Kazakhstan and ...
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
Bloomberg reported that the Russian defense ministry believes that an informal understanding has been reached with the HTS to allow the Russians to remain in their Syrian bases, but warned that the situation could change amid the instability in Syria. In contrast, British Channel 4 reported that it ...
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US Could Finalize Mineral Agreement with Ukraine This Week
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US Could Finalize Mineral Agreement with Ukraine This Week

Wednesday 16 April 2025 ،
Bloomberg, commenting on the potential deal. On April 11 and 12, US and Ukrainian representatives held technical talks to finalize the terms of the agreement regarding Ukraine’s natural resources. Ukrainian Prime Minister Denis Shmygal later confirmed that the discussions were ongoing, accord ...
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Challenges for Possible US Ground Offensive in Yemen
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Challenges for Possible US Ground Offensive in Yemen

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
Bloomberg reported that Yemeni opponents of Ansarallah, a movement that holds the capital Sana'a and north of Yemen, are in talks with the US and their Persian Gulf Arab allies about a possible ground operation to drive the movement from the Red Sea coast. Also, the Wall Street Journal reported ...
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?

Thursday 8 May 2025 ،
Bloomberg that “as long as we are being attacked... we have to defend ourselves.” At the same time, the Pakistani defense minister said his country was willing to “end this tension” — if India backed down. Indians welcome the operation Indian missile strikes deep into ...
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Israel’s Costs of War on Iran
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Israel’s Costs of War on Iran

Friday 27 June 2025 ،
Bloomberg, deputy economic director of the Israel Federation of Labor, told Ma'ariv news that the economic shutdown caused by the war with Iran has cost the Israeli economy about 1.5 billion shekels ($294 million) per day, meaning that businesses have lost more than $3.5 billion during the 12-da ...
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Trump and the Desire for Attacking the Media
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Trump and the Desire for Attacking the Media

Saturday 19 July 2025 ،
Bloomberg reporter asked if there was “pain in the market at some point you’re unwilling to tolerate?” “I think your question is so stupid,” Trump shot back. Calling WSJ a “rotten newspaper”: Two months ago, Trump on board the Air Force One attacked the Wal ...
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Mamdani Overcomes Billionaire-backed Challenge, Deepening Democratic Rift
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Mamdani Overcomes Billionaire-backed Challenge, Deepening Democratic Rift

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
Bloomberg and Bill Ackman, who spent more than $22 million to defeat him. The election has exposed deep tensions among Democrats, with many centrist leaders offering tepid or delayed support, while progressives celebrate a major momentum shift. National polling shows that most Democrats favor a mix ...
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Mamadani Wins: A Pro-Palestinian Mayor Now Leads Heart of US Capitalism
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Mamadani Wins: A Pro-Palestinian Mayor Now Leads Heart of US Capitalism

Thursday 6 November 2025 ،
Bloomberg to Bill Ackman, poured millions into a campaign to block his rise. This unprecedented coalition of financiers reveals a crucial truth: Mamdani's campaign transcended a mere electoral race, transforming into an ideological battleground pitting grassroots populism against the power of ca ...
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IAEA, from Claims of Neutrality to Close Ties to Tel Aviv
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IAEA, from Claims of Neutrality to Close Ties to Tel Aviv

Saturday 22 November 2025 ،
Bloomberg report revealed that IAEA inspectors and experts spent a record-breaking total of over 1,100 man-hours on Iranian soil in just a single year. The report further noted that beyond these physical inspections, the IAEA has extensively augmented its scrutiny using a massive volume of new and o ...

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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.