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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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Balkans’ Closed Doors to Refugees

Balkans’ Closed Doors to Refugees

Tuesday 22 March 2016
Piraeus and the rest are in the camps in Athens, Thessaloniki and other Greek regions. According to the figures published by EU's border agency Frontex, in the last three months of 2015, 484,000 refugees and immigrants entered Greece coming from Turkey, as 466,000 of them arrived in the European ...
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Refugees` Ramadan in Greece: No Dates or Milk, Just Bread, Potatoes

Refugees` Ramadan in Greece: No Dates or Milk, Just Bread, Potatoes

Wednesday 8 June 2016 ،
Piraeus port, an informal camp that is home to 1,500 refugees from Afghanistan and Syria. Authorities are trying to make the residents go to formal camps elsewhere in Greece. But this Ramadan will take place on the cold hard dock, to the rumble of ferries carrying tourists and Greeks to happier isl ...
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Syrian Asylum Seekers Endure Dire Condition in Greece

Syrian Asylum Seekers Endure Dire Condition in Greece

Wednesday 3 August 2016 ،
Piraeus port - before ending up in Athens' Eleonas camp, which hosts about 1,500 people. Although she registered her and her family as refugees with EASO in March, they are yet to have their first interview. Being at Eleonas camp is the hardest part of my journey so far. I just want them to hu ...
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At Least 60 Killed as Wildfires Burning Near Athens

At Least 60 Killed as Wildfires Burning Near Athens

Tuesday 24 July 2018 ،
Piraeus and a number of suburban towns.   The fires forced Prime Minster Alexis Tsipras to fly back early from a state visit to Bosnia. He has urged citizens to forget their property and focus on survival. Everyone should keep their temper and take care to protect the most precious goo ...
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Fallen behind China, Europe Rushing to Catch up

Fallen behind China, Europe Rushing to Catch up

Monday 19 July 2021 ،
Piraeus, as well as Italy, it has made investment since it is aware of the importance of the Mediterranean Sea for transport and infrastructure projects.  Foreign ministers of 27 European countries have approved new incentives to advance the Global Connect Initiative and agreed to increase, fr ...
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Chabahar or Piraeus? What Port is India’s Best Option for Europe Access?

Chabahar or Piraeus? What Port is India’s Best Option for Europe Access?

Wednesday 23 August 2023 ،
Piraeus, casting doubts at its intention to use Iranian Port of Chabahar while the latter is easier to benefit from. Alwaght- Thanks to its rapid economic growth over the past two decades, India has established itself as a prominent emerging economic hub. With this achievement, it is now actively st ...
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Gaza War Heavily Overshadowing Planned Indian-Israeli Economic Corridor

Gaza War Heavily Overshadowing Planned Indian-Israeli Economic Corridor

Monday 20 November 2023 ،
Piraeus port.  This expert believes that the continuation of the war and the expansion of the circle of conflict can change the direction of the corridor if there is an intention to implement it without Israel. This is now unlikely, but there are still chances for its implementation even witho ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies