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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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Is a Second Winograd Commission On the Way for Israel Gaza War Defeat ?
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Is a Second Winograd Commission On the Way for Israel Gaza War Defeat ?

Sunday 26 January 2025
Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, the commission submitted its 15-page preliminary report to the Israeli cabinet on March 30, 2007. Based on the results of the commission's investigation, Ehud Olmert, Amir Peretz (Defense Minister), and Dan Halutz (Chief of the General Staff of the Defense Forces) we ...
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Rejuvenated Trump Dream: Building "Deal of the Century" on Gaza Ruins
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Rejuvenated Trump Dream: Building "Deal of the Century" on Gaza Ruins

Monday 27 January 2025 ،
minister and the cabinet to ensure there is an operational plan to implement this as soon as possible. Israeli media reported that Trump's remarks about relocation of Gaza residents to other Arab countries is part of a broader plan.  Reviving the doomed deal of the century  Relocati ...
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US-Armenia Pact: A Stabilizing or Destabilizing Factor for Yerevan?
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US-Armenia Pact: A Stabilizing or Destabilizing Factor for Yerevan?

Wednesday 29 January 2025 ،
minister to follow up the strategic agreement the two countries earlier signed.  On January 14, Armenian Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan and then US Secretary of State Antony Blinken signed in Washington a strategic partnership pact, which strengthens the cooperation between the two countries ...
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Turkey Planning Influence in Iraq
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Turkey Planning Influence in Iraq

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
Prime Minister Muhammad Shia al-Sudani to Ankara in November, a strategic partnership framework agreement was signed between the two countries, which lays the groundwork for comprehensive economic partnership. Oil for water As much as Iraq enjoys abundance of oil, it faces a water crisis especiall ...
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Return of Gazans to North: Ironclad Will Beats Devastation
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Return of Gazans to North: Ironclad Will Beats Devastation

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's excuses to prevent the return of the refugees to the north, and subsequently, with the withdrawal of the Israeli army from the Netzarim Corridor, the process of the return of the displaced civilians began. According to the agreement between Hamas and the Isra ...
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Iran’s FM Meets Hamas Leaders in Qatar on Gaza Reconstruction
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Iran’s FM Meets Hamas Leaders in Qatar on Gaza Reconstruction

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, focusing on Gaza, the Palestinian territories, and Syria. They discussed regional stability, with Araghchi reaffirming Iran’s support for Syria’s sovereignty and strengthening Iran-Qatar relations. He also warned against Israel&rsq ...
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Denmark Affirms Greenland Is ‘Not for Sale’ Amid US Escalating Rhetoric
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Denmark Affirms Greenland Is ‘Not for Sale’ Amid US Escalating Rhetoric

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
Prime Minister Mute Egede expressed similar sentiments ahead of Trump’s inauguration, saying, “We do not want to be Danes. We do not want to be Americans. We want to be Greenlanders.” Rubio, however, insisted that Trump's interest in purchasing Greenland is not a joke, arguing ...
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Can Trump Cleanse Gaza of Its Own People?
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Can Trump Cleanse Gaza of Its Own People?

Saturday 1 February 2025 ،
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. But will Trump really be able to force Gaza residents out of the costal strip? Failure of policy of forced migration  Over the past 15 months of genocidal war, Gaza was exposed to the most extensive bombing campaign and devastation. One of the initial aims o ...
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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 ،
ministers of the bloc on Thursday gathered in Akmati, Kazakhstan to discuss boosting cooperation at all levels. The meeting shed light on economic issues, special focus on high-tech and AI, and the need for interactions among the member states.  Representing Iran at the meeting, Iran's Vi ...
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The US and Iraq’s PMF: A Battle Beyond Iraqi Borders
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The US and Iraq’s PMF: A Battle Beyond Iraqi Borders

Sunday 2 February 2025 ،
Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani has denied any external pressure on his government to disband the Shiite armed groups, however, Iraqi political sources and government officials confirmed to the Arab Post that such requests have come from the US and that Washington has pressured the PM to disb ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures