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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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Progressing towards the ’Peace Pipeline’: Is the End of Two Decades of Uncertainty Near?

Progressing towards the ’Peace Pipeline’: Is the End of Two Decades of Uncertainty Near?

Wednesday 21 February 2024
Central Asia pose challenges. Consequently, Islamabad seeks to mitigate potential hindrances to the pipeline project's progression. According to the pipeline accords, gas ultimately needs to be transported from Pakistan to India, prompting Islamabad to accelerate project completion to tap into ...
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Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation

Karabakh Mountain Range: A Fresh Battleground for India-Pakistan Confrontation

Sunday 25 February 2024 ،
Central Asia. This strategic realignment not only seeks to protect and expand its economic and security interests but also aims to strengthen its position regarding competitors such as China and Pakistan. India's initiatives encompass investments in projects like the Chabahar port, facilitating ...
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Iran Ready to Become Energy Hub, Safe Route for Gas Distribution: Pres. Raeisi

Iran Ready to Become Energy Hub, Safe Route for Gas Distribution: Pres. Raeisi

Saturday 2 March 2024 ،
Central Asia to the Persian Gulf and its neighbors in the East and the West to find a role that fits these capacities, he emphasized. He further stressed that the capacities within Iran's gas industry have laid a solid foundation for collaboration among GECF members in both upstream and downstr ...
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Gaza’s Last Remaining Children Relief Fund Razed in Israeli Raid

Gaza’s Last Remaining Children Relief Fund Razed in Israeli Raid

Sunday 10 March 2024 ،
Asia region. NGO worker killed in Israeli attack Meanwhile, a Palestinian aid worker employed at a US charity has been killed in an Israeli attack on his shelter in the central Gaza Strip city of Deir al-Balah. The non-governmental organization Anera – which helps refugees in Palestine, Jor ...
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The joint and dangerous conspiracy of Turkey, Israel, America, and Erbil against Iraq

The joint and dangerous conspiracy of Turkey, Israel, America, and Erbil against Iraq

Tuesday 12 March 2024 ،
Central Bank of Iraq. America has initiated extensive cultural and organizational investments within Iraq, potentially destabilizing the nation. The protests and civil unrest leading to the resignation of Adel Abdul-Mahdi reflect America's deep influence in the country. After the martyrdom of A ...
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Will Iraq Finally Manage to Expel the Uninvited US Military?

Will Iraq Finally Manage to Expel the Uninvited US Military?

Monday 18 March 2024 ،
Asian countries. Predictably, conclusion of the talks with the US for withdrawal will be beyond life of al-Sudani's government and this case will remain obsession of next governments. Perhaps, Gaza war will give the Americans a bigger reason to seek to contain the resistance forces in the region ...
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Islamabad Committed to 2009 Gas Deal with Iran Despite US Opposition: Spokesman

Islamabad Committed to 2009 Gas Deal with Iran Despite US Opposition: Spokesman

Friday 22 March 2024 ،
Central Asian Affairs Donald Lu on her country’s joint gas pipeline project with Iran, saying that Islamabad remains committed to the deal that was signed in 2009. Islamabad has remained committed to implementing the joint gas project in accordance with the spirit of the bilateral agreement w ...
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Tel Aviv Will not Commit to UNSC Resolution: Expert

Tel Aviv Will not Commit to UNSC Resolution: Expert

Wednesday 27 March 2024 ،
Asia affairs expert Hassan Hanizadeh.  Alwaght: What are outstanding points of the new United Nations Security Council’s resolution to help end Gaza war?  Hanizadeh: It can be said that the recent resolution, which faced the US abstention, is a belated one coming after 170 days of ...
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Biden and Xi Hold Phone Conversation, Gaps Remain Firm

Biden and Xi Hold Phone Conversation, Gaps Remain Firm

Wednesday 3 April 2024 ،
Central Television (CCTV). “We should prioritise stability, not provoke troubles, not cross lines but maintain the overall stability of China-US relations,” Xi said, according to the broadcaster. The talks come after months of heightened tension. The US military, for instance, has high ...
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World Campaign against Arms Exports to Tel Aviv Could Take the Steam Out of Netanyahu’s Killing Machine

World Campaign against Arms Exports to Tel Aviv Could Take the Steam Out of Netanyahu’s Killing Machine

Monday 8 April 2024 ،
Central Kitchen, a food charity, in Gaza last Monday and to support Pelosi's call to stop these attacks. The Democrats' request to halt the transfer of weapons to the Israeli regime shows that many of Biden's fellow party members are against the re-equipment of the Israeli army with leth ...

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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