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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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Turkish-Arab Push for Foothold In Iraq Amid Strong Iranian-Iraqi Alliance
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Turkish-Arab Push for Foothold In Iraq Amid Strong Iranian-Iraqi Alliance

Tuesday 23 July 2024
LNG market in the next decade. Qatar has signed many contracts with large gas consumers such as China and Germany for the transfer of LNG and is trying to seize this lucrative market in its hands and has taken great steps to achieve this goal by developing its energy infrastructure. Therefore, due ...
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
LNG) power plants. Key agreements and contracts  The main areas of Iran-Iraq talks have been related to facilitation and development of mutual cooperation in energy-related areas. Suggesting that developing common oilfields is in the best interest of the two sides and can enhance energy secur ...
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Will Qatar Stop Gas Supplies to the EU?
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Will Qatar Stop Gas Supplies to the EU?

Tuesday 29 July 2025 ،
LNG) suppliers to the European countries, recently a debate over implementation of an environmental law in the European Union has stirred tensions between the Arab state and the European bloc, to the degree that some Qatari officials have threatened to cut off gas exports to the EU. EU environmenta ...
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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 ،
LNG by Qatar as the biggest exporter will immediately affect the global energy prices and lead to fluctuations on European and Asian markets and exacerbate the energy crises and inflation waves in the global economy. It also will increase the insurance and transportation costs in the Persian Gulf, h ...
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Egypt-US Gas Deal, Cairo’s Move to Cut Reliance on Israeli Energy
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Egypt-US Gas Deal, Cairo’s Move to Cut Reliance on Israeli Energy

Sunday 23 November 2025 ،
LNG, purchasing approximately 57 billion cubic feet, which accounted for 13 percent of total American exports. Furthermore, Cairo plans to boost its domestic gas production to 6.6 billion cubic feet per day by 2030, a 58 percent increase from current levels. This ambitious goal will be pursued by dr ...
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How Would the World Look Like if Strait of Hormuz Closed?
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How Would the World Look Like if Strait of Hormuz Closed?

Saturday 21 February 2026 ،
LNG transfer route At its narrowest point, the Strait of Hormuz is just 21 miles (33.7 kilometers) wide and lies within reach of Iran's territorial waters. This slender corridor is the conduit for nearly 20 percent of the world's oil supply, literally one out of every five barrels of crude ...
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How’s Israeli-American Aggression on Iran Hitting World Economy Hard?
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How’s Israeli-American Aggression on Iran Hitting World Economy Hard?

Saturday 7 March 2026 ،
LNG carriers with a capacity of 174,000 cubic meters on the Persian Gulf- Europe route in the US has risen to approximately $300,000 per day, which is an increase of about $260,000 compared to last week. Rates on the key Persian Gulf-Asia route in the US, covering Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, and Chi ...
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What’s Driving Pakistani Meditation in US-Iran Crisis?
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What’s Driving Pakistani Meditation in US-Iran Crisis?

Tuesday 21 April 2026 ،
LNG) shipments to fuel five gas-fed power plants. With any military escalation or direct confrontation in the Persian Gulf threatening shipping security through the strait, Pakistan now risks losing its vital energy lifelines. That’s why every diplomatic effort to preserve the ceasefire and k ...
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Strait of Hormuz Crisis Triggers Downturn in Global LNG Market
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Strait of Hormuz Crisis Triggers Downturn in Global LNG Market

Wednesday 6 May 2026 ،
LNG market dropped 8 percent in March 2026 ALWAGHT- After the Strait of Hormuz was closed due to US and Israeli military strikes against Iran, the global LNG market dropped 8 percent in March 2026, ending its double-digit growth trend. Data tracking global LNG loadings from January 2025 through Mar ...
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Shadow Fleet: The Story of Iran Beating US Sea Blockade
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Shadow Fleet: The Story of Iran Beating US Sea Blockade

Tuesday 19 May 2026 ،
LNG, reportedly evaded detection, pierced the US blockade line, and entered Iranian waters. On Monday, TankerTrackers, the company helping the US track oil shipments, announced that three Iranian oil tankers broke the US blockade with three different tactic, giving Tehran more time on the negotiati ...

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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.