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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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Israel Outlook as the First Anniversary of Gaza War Arrives
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Israel Outlook as the First Anniversary of Gaza War Arrives

Monday 7 October 2024
GDP would shrink by nearly 20 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024 as the first anniversary of the conflict approaches. According to experts, this war has greatly affected the cost of living in the occupied territories and has contributed to the expected economic decline and increased poverty rate ...
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The West’s conflict with Russia is becoming a direct war
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The West’s conflict with Russia is becoming a direct war

Monday 21 October 2024 ،
GDP is steadily declining while the contributions from countries like China, India, and the BRICS nations are on the rise. Lavrov argued that the US is reluctant to relinquish the control it established post-World War II through Bretton Woods institutions and the dollar's dominance in the global ...
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Introducing BRICS Pay: Kazan Summit Signals a Shifting World Order
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Introducing BRICS Pay: Kazan Summit Signals a Shifting World Order

Wednesday 23 October 2024 ،
GDP, and 47 percent of the world's crude oil output. A report from the Boston Consulting Group maintains that trade among the BRICS economies has significantly outpaced trade among the G7 countries, which has led to an increase in intra-BRICS trade. Developing nations hope that BRICS membershi ...
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Monday 2 December 2024 ،
GDP of ECO members is $1.8 trillion, the total foreign trade of these countries is $1.2 trillion, and their intra-regional trade is $100 billion. The most important export products of ECO countries are energy, plastics, minerals, machinery, iron and steel. If bilateral and multilateral cooperation ...
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
GDP falling from $67.5 billion in 2011 to just $8.98 billion in 2023. According to Fitch Solutions, the country’s reconstruction cost is estimated at around $300 billion, requiring international and regional support. Another economic opportunity for Turkey in Syria is facilitation of Turkish ...
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How’s Gaza War Impacted Israeli Society?
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How’s Gaza War Impacted Israeli Society?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
GDP: Israel's high-tech sector, with its extensive exports, positively influenced 32 percent of Israel's economic growth between 2017 and 2022. The Israeli regime's economic output growth reached 6.5 percent in 2022, a year before the war in Gaza, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF ...
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Iran and EAEU Partnership: Blurring the Trade, Energy, and Transit Borders
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Iran and EAEU Partnership: Blurring the Trade, Energy, and Transit Borders

Sunday 2 February 2025 ،
GDP estimated at around $3 trillion per year. As figures suggest, the EAEU's trade volume with countries around the world is around $850 billion, of which $331 billion is related to imports. Additionally, the members enjoy huge energy resources including oil, gas, coal, and precious metals, wit ...
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Trump Foreign Aid Cuts: Losing Global Influence to China
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Trump Foreign Aid Cuts: Losing Global Influence to China

Saturday 15 February 2025 ،
GDP, a potentially large economic shock to these countries. This is despite the fact that low-income countries grew by just 3 percent in 2023 and are projected to grow by 3.6 percent in 2024. Eight of these countries will face a shock hit of at least 3 percent: South Sudan (9 percent), Somalia (9 p ...
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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 ،
GDP to NATO’s military budget, but now, more than 10 years later, only 23 of the 32 NATO members have fulfilled their commitment. At the same time, Trump has called on NATO members to allocate 5 percent of their GDP to NATO’s budget, a task that no NATO member has yet fulfilled. Europe& ...
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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 ،
GDP, and that the war in Ukraine and the threat from Russia are more a matter for European countries than for the US, and Washington should not have gotten involved in this conflict and shouldered its costs to such extent.  Taking this approach has led to the point where Trump is now demanding ...

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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