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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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Shedding Light on 14 Claims Trump Made during His State of the Union Speech
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Shedding Light on 14 Claims Trump Made during His State of the Union Speech

Wednesday 25 February 2026
Bloomberg report, while the US stock market has seen big gains over the past year, it is important to remember that stock ownership is highly concentrated. The wealthiest 10 percent of households hold 87 percent of all US stock market wealth. Senior economics correspondent Scott Horsley reports that ...
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How’s Israeli-American Aggression on Iran Hitting World Economy Hard?
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How’s Israeli-American Aggression on Iran Hitting World Economy Hard?

Saturday 7 March 2026 ،
Bloomberg estimates that should the crisis continue in West Asia and shipping through the Strait of Hormuz remains constrained, gas prices will rally higher, further impacting the already fragile European economies. At the end of March, Europe’s gas reserves are expected to be only between 22 ...
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World Economy Counting the Costs as Oil Prices Surge amid Iran War
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World Economy Counting the Costs as Oil Prices Surge amid Iran War

Tuesday 10 March 2026 ،
Bloomberg Economics estimated that a 1 percent decline in supply would push oil prices up by about 4 percent. The Oxford Economics institute also reported that inflation rates at the end of the year in Britain and the Eurozone are expected to be around 0.5 to 0.6 percentage points higher than previo ...
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Can Trump Really Blockade Iran?
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Can Trump Really Blockade Iran?

Tuesday 14 April 2026 ،
Bloomberg, have reported that the natural gas prices have climbed up to 18 percent in the Monday dealings, as gasoline prices rose by 17 percent. Data published show that diesel has grown higher than other energy types, experiencing a 30-percent rise in recent weeks. Economists suggest that this is ...
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Iran’s Perplexing and Complex Military Strategy in Strait of Hormuz
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Iran’s Perplexing and Complex Military Strategy in Strait of Hormuz

Wednesday 6 May 2026 ،
Bloomberg and the Guardian, admitted in their reports that despite Trump's implementation plan, the navigation in the strait has not majorly changed and the major trade sea gate remains under control of Iran. Iran’s naval forces delivered a powerful response, firing missiles and drones at ...
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Tehran Engages in Active Diplomacy in Beijing
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Tehran Engages in Active Diplomacy in Beijing

Thursday 7 May 2026 ،
Bloomberg, and Xinhua described the visit as significant and strategic, with many noting the deliberate timing ahead of Trump's trip. Danny Russel of the Asia Society Policy Institute observed that Tehran aims to demonstrate it is not isolated and has friends and options, strengthening its barga ...
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Anti-Iranian Algorithm War: Israeli and American Assassinations Using AI
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Anti-Iranian Algorithm War: Israeli and American Assassinations Using AI

Sunday 21 June 2026 ،
Bloomberg Intelligence and Security think tank (BISI) describes the joint US-Israeli operation against Iran as the first large-scale deployment of generative AI targeting systems against a sovereign state, effectively turning it into a laboratory for “algorithmic warfare.” The author arg ...
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Iranian Forces Shoot Down Another US MQ-9 Over Qeshm Island, Marking 52nd Drone Loss
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Iranian Forces Shoot Down Another US MQ-9 Over Qeshm Island, Marking 52nd Drone Loss

Wednesday 16 September 2026 ،
Bloomberg reported that Iran has destroyed more than two dozen US MQ-9 Reapers since the war began, representing nearly 20% of the Pentagon’s prewar inventory. The report said the US operational MQ-9 fleet has fallen to around 135 aircraft, while General Atomics has fewer than 10 new airframes ...
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UN Report on Minab School War Crime a Nightmare to US
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UN Report on Minab School War Crime a Nightmare to US

Sunday 20 September 2026 ،
Bloomberg reported that officials engaged in Pentagon's internal prove have said that some of the Department of War had concluded in the early hours of the attack that targeted Minab elementary school was carried out by the US forces. They add that the attack was not a result of a single person ...
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Atlantic Gap in the Final Stage
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Atlantic Gap in the Final Stage

Sunday 20 September 2026 ،
Bloomberg, Washington has circulated a questionnaire among NATO members measuring each country's public support for US foreign policy, the restrictions it places on American forces' use of its bases, and how much it buys from US defense contractors. Allies see the initiative as an attempt to ...

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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.