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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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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Tuesday 13 May 2025
Oil price  Oil price will also be a point of discussion during Trump's tour as the US president has been pressuring the Saudi-led OPEC countries for increase output to decrease the fuel prices for American consumers.  Reuters reported in late April, citing five sources familiar with ...
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Iran and Arab Monarchies in Trump’s Eyes: What’s the True Development?
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Iran and Arab Monarchies in Trump’s Eyes: What’s the True Development?

Sunday 18 May 2025 ،
exports are higher than those of the US, the export structure of the advanced technology manufacturing industry in China is not as mature as that of the US, and the complex technology structure of high-tech exports in the US is higher than that of China. Today, Iran has not only achieved domestic s ...
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Iran Unveils Initiative to Generate 20,000 Megawatts of Nuclear Power, Says AEOI Chief
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Iran Unveils Initiative to Generate 20,000 Megawatts of Nuclear Power, Says AEOI Chief

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
exports—ultimately benefiting the national economy. With around 30% of agricultural products currently going to waste, irradiation could significantly reduce losses and boost food security. Despite facing sanctions from the US and its allies, Iran continues to advance its nuclear energy agend ...
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Iran Provides Polio Vaccines to Venezuela Despite US Sanctions
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Iran Provides Polio Vaccines to Venezuela Despite US Sanctions

Sunday 1 June 2025 ،
exports to South America. Iran and Venezuela have deepened their cooperation in recent years, primarily focused on oil, but expanding into broader areas to counteract the economic pressures from US sanctions. This vaccine delivery reflects the growing partnership between the two countries amid ongo ...
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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 ،
exports to South Africa and enforced the embargo. How did sanctions ground apartheid?  In general, sanctions and divestment in South Africa played as a powerful instrument against the country and the UN General Assembly in 1962 demanded avoiding economic partnership with South Africa aparthei ...
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Tensions Again: Crisis between Baghdad and Erbil over Budget Reignites
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Tensions Again: Crisis between Baghdad and Erbil over Budget Reignites

Sunday 8 June 2025 ،
exports, but it has not been implemented by Baghdad. Erbil officials accuse the centeral government of failing to provide the necessary infrastructure to implement the law. Shafaq News quoted Kurdish political analyst Mohammad Zangeneh as saying that Baghdad told Erbil that federal oil storages hav ...
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New Red Sea Bridge a Saudi Push to Win Battle of Corridors
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New Red Sea Bridge a Saudi Push to Win Battle of Corridors

Monday 9 June 2025 ،
exports and imports with this project. On the other hand, by advancing its railway connection to Egypt, Saudi Arabia is trying to define a parallel route or even an alternative to the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) directly controlled by Riyadh. Though the Arab kingdom is an offi ...
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Iran Advocates for Broader Cooperation with Mexico
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Iran Advocates for Broader Cooperation with Mexico

Wednesday 11 June 2025 ،
exports exchanged. Both maintain embassies in each other’s capitals, underscoring ongoing diplomatic commitment.
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Netanyahu Striving to Drag US into War
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Netanyahu Striving to Drag US into War

Saturday 21 June 2025 ،
exports in the Persian Gulf. In other words, the Israeli transfer of crisis to the Persian Gulf is meant to embroil the US in the war against Iran and actually the Israelis are striving after this aim.  Why US intervention?  It seems that continuation of the war on Iran for the sixth day ...
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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 ،
Oil Refinery in Haifa, are estimated at about 2 billion shekels (about $540 million), which is seen as a very large amount. 

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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.