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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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Turkish-Arab Push for Foothold In Iraq Amid Strong Iranian-Iraqi Alliance
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Turkish-Arab Push for Foothold In Iraq Amid Strong Iranian-Iraqi Alliance

Tuesday 23 July 2024
Emirates Minister of State for Foreign Trade Thani bin Ahmad al-Zeyoudi said earlier that there is a mutual desire to develop economic relations in a way that provides common interests and provides more opportunities for business and private communities. The official UAE news agency (WAM) reported ...
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What’s behind UAE Accepting Taliban Ambassador?
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What’s behind UAE Accepting Taliban Ambassador?

Wednesday 28 August 2024 ،
Emirati influence in Afghanistan and recognitions by other countries. Alwaght- With return of the Taliban to rule in August 2021, the debate about how the world community should deal with the new government of Afghanistan started. Amid the world demands from Kabul about the rights of minorities and ...
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Qatar will not allow its territory or airspace to be used for attacks on regional countries
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Qatar will not allow its territory or airspace to be used for attacks on regional countries

Wednesday 16 October 2024 ،
Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani accused Israel of deliberately escalating its military actions in the West Bank and Lebanon. He mentioned his recent meeting with Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian, stating that while Iran does not seek war, it will respond decisively to any Israeli provocations. ...
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Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?
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Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?

Tuesday 22 October 2024 ،
Emirates did not even exist. This document was provided to the UN Security Council by the then government of Iran in 1971. However, regardless of the historical and irrevocable facts of Iran's sovereignty over the three islands, the EU aims behind this move are completely politically-motivated ...
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Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project
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Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Sunday 3 November 2024 ،
Emirati ports giant. Although the cost of this project is announced at $18 billion, it is likely to exceed $24 billion. Having in mind that experts believe that the cost of the railway between Gazianteb (a city in the southeast of Turkey) and the Ovakoy trade crossing (on the border of Turkey and M ...
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Kremlin States There Are No Grounds for Talks with Ukraine
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Kremlin States There Are No Grounds for Talks with Ukraine

Wednesday 4 December 2024 ،
Qatar, have shown willingness to host peace talks. Indeed, the emirate is very active in offering mediation services on various issues and does so effectively. We value the goodwill of all nations, including Qatar, Peskov said. Russia launched its special military operation in Ukraine in February ...
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Iran and Qatar Discuss Turmoil in Syria
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Iran and Qatar Discuss Turmoil in Syria

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
Emir of Qatar talked about the recent developments in Syria ALWAGHT- The Iranian foreign minister and the Emir of Qatar talked about the recent developments in Syria. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who is in Qatar for the Doha Forum 2024, met with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad bin Kh ...
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US and Allies Outline Terms for Engaging with Syria
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US and Allies Outline Terms for Engaging with Syria

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
Emirates, Britain, the United States, the European Union, and the UN Special Envoy for Syria. The participants reviewed recent developments in Syria. The statement expressed the participants’ full support for the Syrian people during this critical time, emphasizing the need to build a more se ...
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
Emirates have been busy attracting foreign investment in recent years due to the decline in oil revenues during the coronavirus outbreak and the adoption of their own development policies. Therefore, currently, Turkey and Qatar are the only hopes of the new rulers of Damascus to settle economic prob ...
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Outlook of Ansarullah-Israel Confrontation after Gaza Ceasefire
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Outlook of Ansarullah-Israel Confrontation after Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 20 January 2025 ،
Emirati coalition and the one-year attacks of the US and Britain on Yemen did not achieve any success.  Also, Netanyahu government plans to use spying as an option to penetrate Yemen and get information on the country's weapons arsenal and leaders in addition to military option. Last month ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures