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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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US Vetoes UN Security Council Call for Ceasefire in Israeli Regime’s War on Gaza

US Vetoes UN Security Council Call for Ceasefire in Israeli Regime’s War on Gaza

Saturday 9 December 2023
Emirates, while Britain abstained and the US vetoed it, isolating itself while sleiding Israel's “Tonight, the UK refused to back a UN resolution for a ceasefire,” said former UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. “We mourn those who will die because their lives were dee ...
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Kuwait Makes Smooth Power Transition as New Emir Named

Kuwait Makes Smooth Power Transition as New Emir Named

Monday 18 December 2023 ،
Emir Sheikh Nawaf led the country through one of the most difficult economic crises. In 2021, he managed to hold a national dialogue, bringing together the cabinet and the parliament.  During the three years of Sheikh Nawaf’s rule, Kuwait signed many political, military, and economic dea ...
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Tension in the Red Sea; Ansarullah ready to challenge America

Tension in the Red Sea; Ansarullah ready to challenge America

Monday 15 January 2024 ،
Emirates, and Qatar that opening their airspace to American and British aircraft would be considered an official declaration of war against Yemen. Earlier, Sanaa had cautioned that the interests of any member of the American coalition are legitimate targets of Ansarullah. Ansarullah has issued repe ...
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With US Defying Calls for Withdrawal, Will Iraq Become Insecure?

With US Defying Calls for Withdrawal, Will Iraq Become Insecure?

Thursday 18 January 2024 ،
Qatar with 8,000 troops host the largest number of American military personnel in the region.  Also, 2,500 troops are estimated to currently be stationed in Iraq, distributed in the center and the north.  The US defying the Iraqi people  American sources talk about increasing troop ...
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The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

The New Era of Turkish-Egyptian Relations

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
Emirates bolstered his influence and contributed to his approach towards Cairo, aimed at cultivating trust with these two nations. Consequently, Erdogan, having harbored hostility towards Egypt for years, is now visiting the country in an effort to rejuvenate relations and negotiate agreements on va ...
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The people of Afghanistan do not have an independent representative

The people of Afghanistan do not have an independent representative

Monday 19 February 2024 ،
Emirate government officially and has conditioned it on certain terms, including the formation of an inclusive government and guaranteeing the rights of ethnic and religious minorities and women. Amidst these circumstances, the unfavorable economic conditions, coupled with Western sanctions and the ...
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The Geopolitical Maneuvering of Saudi Arabia and the UAE Amid the Crises in the Horn of Africa

The Geopolitical Maneuvering of Saudi Arabia and the UAE Amid the Crises in the Horn of Africa

Monday 26 February 2024 ،
Emirati initiatives by forging closer ties with Mogadishu. The Saudis, perceiving the Emiratis not as partners and allies but as rivals in the Yemeni conflict, are now, regarding Abu Dhabi's growing influence in the Horn of Africa, keen to avoid falling behind. They aim to hinder Emirati initiat ...
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Algeria’s inclination towards establishing relations with the Eastern Front

Algeria’s inclination towards establishing relations with the Eastern Front

Monday 4 March 2024 ،
Emirates, and Venezuela, while observer members comprise Angola, Azerbaijan, Iraq, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mozambique, and Peru. The analytical platform ALWAGHT engaged in a detailed discussion with Africa expert Yasser Kanani to delve into the intricacies of the president's African tour and expl ...
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What prompted Arab countries to reintroduce mandatory military service?

What prompted Arab countries to reintroduce mandatory military service?

Tuesday 5 March 2024 ،
Emirates in 2014. In certain instances, such as Iraq, public discourse surrounding mandatory service remains ongoing and has advanced to the parliamentary level. The resurgence of compulsory military service now encompasses countries with varying human, territorial, population, and political capaci ...
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Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Arab-EU Meeting on Gaza: Motivations and Outcomes

Wednesday 24 April 2024 ،
Emirati and Saudi aid to the Israeli regime. The two countries have facilitated transfer of goods from the Persian Gulf to the Israeli regime as Yemen imposes a ban on the Israeli ships and ports in the Red Sea in solidarity with Gaza.  The Arab public opinion demand that their rulers take ser ...

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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