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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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Crimes ‘Beyond Imagination’: Saudi Border Guards Killed Hundreds of Migrants: HRW

Crimes ‘Beyond Imagination’: Saudi Border Guards Killed Hundreds of Migrants: HRW

Monday 21 August 2023
Ethiopian migrants attempting to cross the border from Yemen into the oil-rich kingdom, according to a new Human Rights Watch report released on Monday. The report comes as Saudi Arabia implements an anti-migrant policy at home and a campaign to boost its image abroad. Between March 2022 and June 20 ...
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BRICS Membership Enhances Iran’s Political Power: President Raeisi

BRICS Membership Enhances Iran’s Political Power: President Raeisi

Saturday 26 August 2023 ،
Ethiopia, Argentina and Egypt. Iran applied for full membership in the bloc in June 2022, days after Raeisi was invited to address the BRICS Plus summit. BRICS is a geopolitical bloc with five member states – Russia, China, Brazil, India, and South Africa – which account for 42% of the ...
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US Aware of Saudis’ Killing of African Migrants but Kept Silent:  NYT

US Aware of Saudis’ Killing of African Migrants but Kept Silent: NYT

Wednesday 30 August 2023 ،
Ethiopia through the so-called ‘Eastern Route,’ which lies across war-ravaged Yemen, became known to US diplomats at least as early as last December, the newspaper claimed on Saturday. Washington, however, opted to keep silent on the matter, in an apparent effort not to strain its ties w ...
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Egypt Voices Anger after Ethiopia Completed Filling of Disputed Dam on Nile

Egypt Voices Anger after Ethiopia Completed Filling of Disputed Dam on Nile

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
Ethiopia announced that it has filled the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) built on the River Nile, irking downstream countries, including Egypt and Sudan, for disregarding their interest. Alwaght- Ethiopia announced that it has filled the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) built on t ...
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Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize

Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize

Sunday 8 October 2023 ،
Ethiopia in an ethnic war, something led to the Oslo-based foundation to issue a rare warning and call for end of the war and the critical humanitarian conditions in Tigray. It named Abiy Ahmad the man responsible for ending the clashes and helping restoration of peace.  Given all these, the i ...
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End of Iran Missile Curbs Marks Another Diplomatic Loss for Washington

End of Iran Missile Curbs Marks Another Diplomatic Loss for Washington

Tuesday 24 October 2023 ،
Ethiopia, Bolivia, Tajikistan, Armenia, Russia, and Venezuela.  Second diplomatic defeat for the US  While the UN sanctions have officially ended according to the JCPOA the Western power signed, the West defies the UNSC decision.  On September 15, the European Troika, in a letter t ...
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Palestine Missing in PGGC’s Security, Defense Doctrine

Palestine Missing in PGGC’s Security, Defense Doctrine

Wednesday 15 November 2023 ،
Ethiopia’s Tigray region.  Therefore, it seems that addressing security and defense strategies in Muscat meeting while turning a blind eye to the Israeli security threats amid Gaza war, whose possible expansion into a regional conflict is not ruled out, is indicative of the wide gap betw ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
Ethiopia, as well as ethnic and religious minorities like Kurds and Maronites in Lebanon. The fortification of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds commenced with the initiation of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barzani uprising against the Iraqi regime, spanning from 1961 to 1970. T ...
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The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

Tuesday 13 February 2024 ،
Ethiopia showed signs of easing, the Gaza conflict intensified. The global number of refugees and displaced individuals has surpassed 100 million, reaching an unprecedented level in history. Meia Nouwens, an expert affiliated with the International Institute for Strategic Studies, suggests that we ...
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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 ،
Ethiopia, under UAE mediation, announced their pact to end hostilities and resolve the ongoing crisis. However, beyond this development, the initiation of the UAE's penetration projects in the Horn of Africa traces back to 2011, coinciding with significant shifts in the Arab world spurred by th ...

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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