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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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Fallen behind China, Europe Rushing to Catch up
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Fallen behind China, Europe Rushing to Catch up

Monday 19 July 2021
Chinese economic influence expansion.  Last week, European Union foreign ministers approved plans to develop a rival global investment strategy to China’s Belt and Road Initiative, in order to counter Beijing’s growing influence in countries across the world.  Waking up too l ...
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Yuan Deposits Replace Dollar, Euro in Russian Banks
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Yuan Deposits Replace Dollar, Euro in Russian Banks

Sunday 13 March 2022 ،
Chinese yuan savings accounts that yield a maximum interest rate of 8%. The country’s second-biggest bank has been hit by the Western sanctions aimed at the total financial isolation of Russia over its war in Ukraine. With Russia now officially cut off from both the US dollar and the euro, the state ...
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Iran and Russia in Talks for MIR Payment System Recognition
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Iran and Russia in Talks for MIR Payment System Recognition

Thursday 24 March 2022 ،
Chinese yuan.  The Russian currency is expected to open a place in world currencgy basket as  yesterday President Vladimir Putin of Russia ordered Europe gas payments in ruble.  The measure is coming amid heavy Western sanction on Moscow for its operation in Ukraine. The system was ...
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What’s Causing Chinese-Israeli relations Downturn?
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What’s Causing Chinese-Israeli relations Downturn?

Sunday 21 August 2022 ،
Chinese ambassador Cai Run. The ex-Israeli official was addressing the division occurring in the Chinese-Israeli relations.  According to the Israeli researcher, since 2018 that their trade reached its climactic point, the two sides saw their economic ties going down, and some indications show ...
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Chinese President Urges Oil, Gas Trade in Yuan on Saudi Visit
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Chinese President Urges Oil, Gas Trade in Yuan on Saudi Visit

Saturday 10 December 2022 ،
Chinese leader made the remarks in his Friday address to the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit hosted by Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) in Riyadh. A Saudi source speaking before Xi's visit had been cited as saying that a decision to sell small amounts of oil in yu ...
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Global Rebellion Underway to Take Down Dollar Empire
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Global Rebellion Underway to Take Down Dollar Empire

Monday 3 April 2023 ،
Chinese currency will upgrade the global position of this emerging power. In its national security strategy, the US has identified China as the main threat to its global hegemony, and if the yuan beats the dollar, China will surpass the US and end Washington’s eight-decade power monopoly in th ...
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The End of US Dollar Hegemony Draws Near
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The End of US Dollar Hegemony Draws Near

Wednesday 19 April 2023 ،
Chinese renminbi and so on. So it was already a process taking place in the case of Russia, but of course, the sanctions give a new impetus for not only Russia but also other countries to ditch the dollar. Otaviano Canuto, Former Vice President, the World Bank The sweeping US sanctions ...
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Pakistan Switching to Yuan to Buy Russian Oil
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Pakistan Switching to Yuan to Buy Russian Oil

Sunday 7 May 2023 ،
Chinese yuan, local media reported on Saturday, citing government sources. The first cargo of 750,000 barrels is expected to dock as soon as in June. Pakistan is likely to pay for shipments of crude oil from Russia in Chinese yuan, local media reported on Saturday, citing government sources. The fir ...
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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions
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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions

Monday 16 September 2024 ،
Chinese yuan, local currencies, and barter arrangements. This strategy can reduce a significant part of the pressure caused by the US sanctions.  Putin warmly receives Iranian delegation The BRICS Security Summit in St. Petersburg provided an opportunity for the participating officials to hav ...
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
Chinese companies had a project to develop and extract oil from this oil field for the Iraqi side, but Iraq has still failed to extract oil from this joint field. 3. Partnership in refining and petrochemicals: Iran voiced its readiness for modernization of Iraq's oil refineries and expansion of ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution