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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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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?

Thursday 20 February 2025
European leaders. The US Secretary of State Mark Rubio met on Tuesday a Russian delegation in Saudi Arabia, where he discussed ending the Ukraine war. He described the meeting fruitful. The Riyadh meeting came after American president last week in a phone conversation with Russian leader agreed to ...
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?
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How’s Ukraine Becoming Pawn for Trump’s Big Game?

Sunday 2 March 2025 ،
European leaders that sparked at the Munich Security Conference has not yet subsided and is crumbling the foundations of the trans-Atlantic alliance, especially over the issue of Ukraine, to the extent that on the third anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine war, the US voted for the first time against a ...
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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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Turkic World Project Falling, Dealing Blow to Erdogan’s Neo-Ottomanism
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Turkic World Project Falling, Dealing Blow to Erdogan’s Neo-Ottomanism

Monday 14 April 2025 ،
European Union and the Central Asian countries reaffirmed their firm commitment to United Nations Security Council Resolutions 541 and 550 and noted that the development of their relations is contingent on adherence to this principle. Article 4 of the statement highlighted the resolve of the two si ...
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Three Hidden Motives for Bin Salman to Mediate Syria Sanctions Relief
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Three Hidden Motives for Bin Salman to Mediate Syria Sanctions Relief

Monday 19 May 2025 ،
European Union countries have recently taken the lead in this matter by suspending a package of sanctions imposed on Syria in the energy, transportation, construction and banking sectors. Experts believe that sanctions have represented the most important obstacle to the reconstruction process in Sy ...
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EU to Review Ties with Israel Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis
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EU to Review Ties with Israel Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict and Humanitarian Crisis

Wednesday 21 May 2025 ،
European Union has formally started reassessing its political and economic ties with Israel due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza ALWAGHT- The European Union has formally started reassessing its political and economic ties with Israel due to the ongoing conflict in Gaza and the heavy restrictions on h ...
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Has France Really Become Supporter of Palestine?
Analysis

Has France Really Become Supporter of Palestine?

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
European backers of Israel and Canada used such terms as egregious and horrific in describing the Israeli war on Gaza in reaction to the unabated crimes against the Palestinians. The leaders of France, Britain and Canada, who have always supported Israel's attack on Gaza, are now expressing con ...
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BDS Movement: Palestine’s Historic Chance to Break Free from Israeli Economic Dominance
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BDS Movement: Palestine’s Historic Chance to Break Free from Israeli Economic Dominance

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
European countries in response to the continuation of illegal settlement construction by the Israeli regime under the right-wing Netanyahu government. This measure could have negative effects on the regime’s war-torn economy and increase the burden of the government’s problems. The econ ...
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Can South Africa Apartheid Fall Offer Lessons to Check Israel?
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Can South Africa Apartheid Fall Offer Lessons to Check Israel?

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
European Union considering canceling its €42.6 billion ($48.3 billion) trade deal with Tel Aviv and considering options to suspend preferential trade or ban imports of goods produced in Israeli settlements in the West Bank. As for arms embargoes, given the US veto power in the Security Council ...
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Araghchi: Talks Between Iran and the US Are Unjustifiable Amid Israeli Violence
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Araghchi: Talks Between Iran and the US Are Unjustifiable Amid Israeli Violence

Saturday 14 June 2025 ،
European Union and permanent members of the UN Security Council to denounce Israel’s actions and emphasized Iran’s determination to defend its national sovereignty and security through lawful retaliatory measures. Kallas expressed deep concern over the escalating tensions and reaffirmed ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.