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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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Ansarullah’s Missile Threats to UAE Last Shot to Arab Coalition
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Ansarullah’s Missile Threats to UAE Last Shot to Arab Coalition

Friday 9 August 2019
Mohamed bin Rashid Al Maktoum as saying: “We should comprehensively review our foreign policy. We spend hundreds of millions of dollars every day. This policy is costly for us and we gained nothing in return. Escalation of tensions in the region undermines the security of the Emirates.” ...
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Turkey Condemns UAE-Israeli Regime Agreement
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Turkey Condemns UAE-Israeli Regime Agreement

Tuesday 18 August 2020 ،
Mohamed Morsi in Egypt and the rise of Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi. A new phase of confrontation had risen between the sides after the Trump administration took office in the US. In 2017, Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Mohammad Bin Salman Al Saud and Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi formed an Arab coalition with the U ...
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UAE’s Influence Expansion In Horn Of Africa: Goals, Tools
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UAE’s Influence Expansion In Horn Of Africa: Goals, Tools

Thursday 12 November 2020 ،
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan seems to see Africa as the main route towards this high-flying dream.  Meanwhile, Abu Dhabi has designed a set of procedures to increase its presence in the geopolitical competitions of Africa that include political alliances, economic aids, investment, and economic ...
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What’s behind UAE’s Support for Dahlan in Palestinian Politics?
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What’s behind UAE’s Support for Dahlan in Palestinian Politics?

Wednesday 10 February 2021 ،
Mohamed Morsi, the Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated leader who was ousted only a year after his election. Therefore, it can be said that Dahlan is a Palestinian who is instrumental for the UAE’s push for a Brotherhood-free region. With this plan on the Emirati agenda, other anti-Brotherhood coun ...
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What Did Take Bin Zayed to Paris?
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What Did Take Bin Zayed to Paris?

Saturday 18 September 2021 ،
Mohamed Morsi sounded the first alarms for the Arab countries. After the 2013 coup in Egypt led by Abdel Fattah el-Sisi who removed Morsi, there was a major regional confrontation between the Arabs and Turkey.  This polarization not only has not diminished in recent years, but has also taken o ...
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Venezuela Ready to Sell Oil While Remaining Loyal to Russia: FM
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Venezuela Ready to Sell Oil While Remaining Loyal to Russia: FM

Sunday 13 March 2022 ،
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the UAE reportedly rejected phone calls with US President Joe Biden to discuss oil in recent weeks.  
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UAE Halts Missile System Purchase from Crisis-Hit Israeli Regime
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UAE Halts Missile System Purchase from Crisis-Hit Israeli Regime

Monday 13 March 2023 ،
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has announced the freeze on the deal. “As long as we do not receive assurances that [Israeli prime minister Benjamin] Netanyahu is able to control his administration, we cannot undertake common projects,” Al Nahyan said. Protests have been sno ...
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Iran-UAE Sign Air Transport Services Agreement
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Iran-UAE Sign Air Transport Services Agreement

Friday 23 June 2023 ،
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan who issued a formal invitation to President Ebrahim Raisi to visit the UAE after Amir-Abdollahian offered Mohamed bin Zayed to visit Tehran.  Both parties discussed several matters of mutual interest and agreed to outline a cooperative plan to strengthen economic co ...
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President Warns That the Region’s Peace Is at Risk If Israeli Aggression Against Iran Persists
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President Warns That the Region’s Peace Is at Risk If Israeli Aggression Against Iran Persists

Tuesday 17 June 2025 ،
Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday, President Pezeshkian emphasized that from the outset, he has aimed to foster unity and solidarity both within Iran and in cooperation with other nations. He pointed out that the Israeli regime attempted to undermine Iran’s peace initiatives by assassinat ...

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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.