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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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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?
Report

What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024
Europe and the Middle East, Bloomberg reported that the Russian defense ministry believes that an informal understanding has been reached with the HTS to allow the Russians to remain in their Syrian bases, but warned that the situation could change amid the instability in Syria. In contrast, Britis ...
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance
Analysis

China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
Europe's approach to this war, and at the same time, Donald Trump's comeback to power in the US, strengthening Iran's ties with China has become inevitable. China's relation with Iran has several features: First, China is a permanent member of the UN Security Council and friendly ti ...
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
Analysis

Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Europe program at the US Institute for Modern Peace, told Al-Hurra news network that the West will respond to the strategic partnership pact between Russia and Iran. Jensen emphasized: “The US will review the situation and we will not welcome this expected partnership.” Since the 10-yea ...
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Hamas Re-wrote History of Israeli-Arab Wars
Analysis

Hamas Re-wrote History of Israeli-Arab Wars

Saturday 25 January 2025 ،
European countries, the issuance of judicial orders for Israeli soldiers in some countries such as Brazil, and other such cases. In terms of economic pressure, while in past wars the most prominent action taken by Arab countries was to cut off oil exports from the West to pressure Tel Aviv, in the ...
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Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities
Analysis

Lebanese Govt. Falls in American-Israeli Trap, Ignores Internal Priorities

Wednesday 19 February 2025 ،
European sanctions on the Iranian airline.  Hezbollah shows self-restraint for the good of national interests  Hezbollah, which is seen as the face of the resistance to Israel, has lashed out at the government for its recent measures and decisions. Hezbollah chief Sheikh Naim Qassem asse ...
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Historic Funeral for Sayyed Nasrallah Sends Resistance Globalized
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Historic Funeral for Sayyed Nasrallah Sends Resistance Globalized

Monday 24 February 2025 ،
Europe were present at the ceremony and produced and broadcast reports on the occasion. Reports suggest that the number of journalists participating in the field coverage has exceeded 600.  The press center affiliated with the Supreme Committee for the Funeral has set up a hall with the necess ...
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Ukraine and End of Deep Sleep with Trump’s Slap
Analysis

Ukraine and End of Deep Sleep with Trump’s Slap

Monday 24 February 2025 ،
European countries should be represented at the Riyadh talks. The day after Zelensky's remarks, the US president attacked the Ukrainian president in a speech at the Saudi-sponsored Future Investment Institute (FII) summit in Miami, accusing him of looting $350 billion in US money and sinking hi ...
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US-Europe Division over Ukraine Allowing Russian Battleground Progress
Analysis

US-Europe Division over Ukraine Allowing Russian Battleground Progress

Monday 10 March 2025 ،
Europeans find this of broad consequences for the whole Europe. Alwaght- When the US envoy for Russia and Ukraine Keith Kellogg likened the US decision to cut off intelligence sharing and military aids to Ukraine to whacking a stubborn mule, all the world looked with surprised eyes to the US-Ukraine ...
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?
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Erdogan’s Nightmare: What Can Arrest of Opposition Leader Bring to Turkey?

Wednesday 26 March 2025 ،
European Union and the US who closely watch human rights conditions in Turkey. This, in turn, can ramp up economic pressure on Turkey and fuel public discontent, especially in the midst of an economic crisis, soaring inflation, and a plunging national currency.
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Hungary Rolls Out Blood Red Carpet to Gaza Butcher
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Hungary Rolls Out Blood Red Carpet to Gaza Butcher

Sunday 6 April 2025 ،
Europe in recent years.  Orbán, who himself is known as an anti-immigration figure and especially hostile to Muslims, has not only supported Netanyahu’s occupation and apartheid policies, but also blocked adoption of EU statements against the Israeli regime. Leaked documents show ...

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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