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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions
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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions

Monday 16 September 2024
exports to BRICS members using the Chinese yuan, local currencies, and barter arrangements. This strategy can reduce a significant part of the pressure caused by the US sanctions.  Putin warmly receives Iranian delegation The BRICS Security Summit in St. Petersburg provided an opportunity for ...
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
exports with its $150 billion market.  In this regard, according to Davoud Gudarzi, the secretary of the Iraq desk at the Iranian Trade Development Organization, the volume of Iran's exports to Iraq reached more than $12 billion in 2023, making Iranian share of exports in the Iraqi market ...
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Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?
Analysis

Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?

Tuesday 22 October 2024 ،
exports liquefied natural gas to some European countries, but according to the signed contracts, it reserves the right to sell the gas to other customers if paid higher.  In mid-March 2022, Germany and Qatar agreed on a long-term energy partnership to significantly increase the share of gas ex ...
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
Oil Change International (OCI) stated in its latest research on the issue that the continued and expanding supply of crude oil and refined petroleum products is fueling Israel's ongoing genocide, while the majority of these countries signed the Genocide Prevention Convention and the Geneva Conve ...
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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 ،
exports and imports to European markets were used to be carried out through the Russian territory. Now, the Chinese are looking for alternative and less expensive routes, and ECO members, especially Iran, are the best option, and Beijing officials count on these countries. The RBI area, or New Silk ...
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Iraq, the Resistance Camp’s Trump Card in Rejuvenated Syria Conflict
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Iraq, the Resistance Camp’s Trump Card in Rejuvenated Syria Conflict

Saturday 7 December 2024 ،
exports to Turkey and impose a heavy embargo on the Turkish goods to show Erdogan that he should pay a high price for his support to the security threats against vital interests of Baghdad. 
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
Analysis

New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?

Tuesday 31 December 2024 ،
exports to Syria, mainly to the opposition-run province of Idlib, amounted to $2 billion, including construction materials, energy and food, while imports from Syria amounted to $363.5 million. In the meantime, in addition to Ankara’s expectation of increasing its share of the Syrian market, ...
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
exports, government revenues, employment, and investment are based on oil and gas revenues. In the geopolitical context, Iran and Russia have common interests in important issues such as regional stability, the fight against terrorism, and energy cooperation. Russia’s role alongside Iran in t ...
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Hamas Re-wrote History of Israeli-Arab Wars
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Hamas Re-wrote History of Israeli-Arab Wars

Saturday 25 January 2025 ،
exports from the West to pressure Tel Aviv, in the recent war the factor the put strains on Israel was the Yemeni ban on Israeli and allied navigation in the Red Sea and Bab-el-Mandeb Mandab Strait, paralyzing the strategic port of Eilat in the occupied territories and cutting the regime's 300 b ...
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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 ،
exports to Iran by 75 percent. Iran can also increase its exports to the five member countries by several times. These privileges include 502 different items of goods in the fields of food, chemical consumables, construction materials, technical and engineering services, industrial products and agr ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures