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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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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
GDP since these industries are facing unfair competition due to presence of imported and Israeli products in the Palestinian market. To support domestic production, necessary measures could include ban on the import of Israeli goods and businesspeople that import products with local substitutes shou ...
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Israel’s Costs of War on Iran
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Israel’s Costs of War on Iran

Friday 27 June 2025 ،
GDP. Israeli business newspaper Calcalist reported that Netanyahu's cabinet has spent approximately $5 billion, namely $725 million per day, on offensive operations against Iran and measures to intercept missiles and drones launched from Iran, although compensation alone is expected to cost at ...
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Israel and Multi-layer Losses in War with Iran
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Israel and Multi-layer Losses in War with Iran

Sunday 29 June 2025 ،
GDP, was also completely paralyzed. The cancellation of more than 80,000 flights and the suspension of international airlines such as Lufthansa and Emirates cost the sector $1.2 billion. Analysts at the RAND Corporation have warned that if the conflict continues, Israel could face a two-year recess ...
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BRICS Praised for Denouncing Israeli War Against Iran
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BRICS Praised for Denouncing Israeli War Against Iran

Monday 7 July 2025 ،
GDP and nearly half the world’s population are witnessing major economic and political shifts. Araghchi is attending the 17th BRICS summit in Brazil, where the group—comprising eleven developing countries including Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UAE, Et ...
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Israel Warned of Severe Economic Consequences in Case of War with Iran
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Israel Warned of Severe Economic Consequences in Case of War with Iran

Tuesday 19 August 2025 ،
GDP compared to the previous quarter and about 1% in simple quarterly terms. The second quarter of 2025 recorded negative growth, and per capita output fell 4.4% amid nearly 2% annual population growth. The commercial sector was hit hardest, with output dropping 7%, nearly twice the overall economi ...
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Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios
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Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios

Monday 15 September 2025 ،
GDP and natural gas revenues, at least in the short term, and would likely set off fresh turmoil in regional financial markets. This could play out over a multi-year period, meaning the world should brace for further limited, periodic Israeli strikes on Qatari soil aimed at squeezing the country. Th ...
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Israeli Economy Caught between War and Isolation Impacts
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Israeli Economy Caught between War and Isolation Impacts

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
GDP, while public debt has soared due to massive borrowing to finance the military campaign. Over the past two years, the government has borrowed 190 billion shekel (around $50 billion) to keep its war machine running and cover the deficit. According to Moody's rating company report, Israel ...
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Iraq’s Foreign Debts: A Burdensome Legacy and a Challenge ahead of Al-Sudani’s Govt.
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Iraq’s Foreign Debts: A Burdensome Legacy and a Challenge ahead of Al-Sudani’s Govt.

Wednesday 22 October 2025 ،
GDP ratio has not exceeded 43 percent and remains within a safe limit. In an official statement, the Central Bank clarified that while the three-year budget law for 2023-2025 had projected a deficit of 91.5 trillion dinars, the actual shortfall over this period was only 35 trillion dinars. It confi ...
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline
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Nuclear Tests Resumption: Trump’s Struggle to Cover Up US Decline

Saturday 1 November 2025 ،
GDP has shrunk to under 25 percent.  Eroded Military power: The chaotic retreat from Afghanistan, the ineffective management of the Ukraine crisis, and the diminished deterrence against the Iran-led Axis of Resistance all point to a fundamental operational weakness. Crumbling Domestic Cohesio ...
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Government Closure Reaches New Record with Congress Locked in Political Standoff
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Government Closure Reaches New Record with Congress Locked in Political Standoff

Wednesday 5 November 2025 ،
GDP if the impasse continues. Political tensions remain high as both parties trade blame. Republicans accuse Democrats of obstructing a deal, while Democrats argue the GOP must agree to protect health care affordability. Senate leaders signal a desire to end the standoff, but a breakthrough has yet ...

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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.