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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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Who’s Really Blocking Rafah Border Crossing with Gaza?

Who’s Really Blocking Rafah Border Crossing with Gaza?

Monday 15 January 2024
CNN that the crossing is always open but Israel does not allow aids in.  After Israeli charges were made against Egypt by Israeli legal team, many prominent Arab figures on social media published calls for Cairo to send aids to Gaza forcefully to demonstrate that the Israeli occupation is to b ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barzani uprising against the Iraqi regime The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barz ...
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US officials have stated, "We have no intention of pursuing war with Iran

US officials have stated, "We have no intention of pursuing war with Iran

Tuesday 30 January 2024 ،
CNN, as per statements from US government officials, despite mounting pressures from domestic hardliners for military action against Iran, Joe Biden is not leaning towards direct military confrontation with Tehran. Officials from the Biden administration suggest that attacking Iran is currently the ...
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Biden Dogging “Checkmate”, a Success or a Downfall?

Biden Dogging “Checkmate”, a Success or a Downfall?

Sunday 4 February 2024 ،
CNN additionally reported the involvement of several B-1 bombers and F-16 fighter jets in these assaults. CENTCOM asserted that command and control operations centers, intelligence centers, rockets and missiles, drone storage facilities, and logistical supply chain installations were struck in these ...
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China’s Strategy towards US Adventures in West Asia

China’s Strategy towards US Adventures in West Asia

Thursday 8 February 2024 ،
CNN that “China has no interest in joining a Western coalition led by the US; such an action would strengthen the position of the US as a regional hegemon and weaken the Chinese position in the region... The US-UK-led coalition does the heavy lifting, while China watches. That is a bad look. R ...
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The uncertain political future of Pakistan following the elections

The uncertain political future of Pakistan following the elections

Monday 12 February 2024 ،
CNN, the Pakistan Election Committee announced that independent candidates have secured 98 seats thus far. Additionally, the BBC highlighted Imran Khan's claim of victory in the elections while he remains imprisoned, urging his supporters to celebrate this triumph. In a video message on Friday ...
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Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah

Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah

Tuesday 20 February 2024 ،
Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in the region. Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in ...
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US-Britain Launch Fresh Attacks on Yemen

US-Britain Launch Fresh Attacks on Yemen

Saturday 24 February 2024 ،
CNN reported on Saturday that the Biden administration is concerned as powerful Ansarullah continues to launch attacks on the Israeli ships as well as American and British vessels it labeled legitimate targets recently.  We know that the Houthis maintain a large arsenal,” Deputy Pentagon ...
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Macron Wants Western Troops in Ukraine but Allies Rule Out the Idea

Macron Wants Western Troops in Ukraine but Allies Rule Out the Idea

Tuesday 27 February 2024 ،
CNN the alliance had “no plans” to deploy combat troops in Ukraine.  German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, who attended the meeting in Paris on Monday, said that while there was a good debate and detailed discussion on the topic, summit participants were “unanimous” in their o ...
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Iran Calls for Inquiry into Shocking Israeli Crimes in Gaza’s Shifa Hospital

Iran Calls for Inquiry into Shocking Israeli Crimes in Gaza’s Shifa Hospital

Monday 25 March 2024 ،
CNN.  Palestinian reporters and hospital staff described scenes of humiliating interrogations where colleagues had been undressed and left outside in the cold.  The Israeli regime raised and put under siege Shifa Hospital last week under the ruse of Hamas using the medical center for ant ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies