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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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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?
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Where’s US Foreign Policy Heading under Erratic Trump?

Saturday 19 April 2025
Qatari prime minister, and both expressed their delight at Trump’s ability to broker a ceasefire in Gaza. However, this self-praise was short-lived, and the ceasefire has now collapsed by Israeli military attacks on Gaza. The Middle East Eye noted in a report that Arab analysts and diplomats s ...
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Iraqi PM’s Meeting with Syria’s Al-Jolani: Secret Diplomacy or Strategic Mistake?
Analysis

Iraqi PM’s Meeting with Syria’s Al-Jolani: Secret Diplomacy or Strategic Mistake?

Tuesday 22 April 2025 ،
Qataris had agreed to officially announce the meeting and that there was no intention to continue cover-up on the meeting. However, Iraqi media describe this stance as the government's attempt to cover up the story and the lack of transparency concerning the preparation for al-Jolani's invit ...
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Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials
Analysis

Iran and Azerbaijan: Neighbors with High Partnership Potentials

Monday 28 April 2025 ،
Qatari reconciliation, the project was halted.  However, their transportation relations have been on the rise over the past two years and according to official data provided by Baku government, their bilateral transportation volume in 2024 grew 20 percent and 23 percent in transit sector.  ...
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Pezeshkian Says Deal Achievable if US Ceases Intimidation Tactics
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Pezeshkian Says Deal Achievable if US Ceases Intimidation Tactics

Monday 19 May 2025 ،
Qatari Prime Minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani at the Tehran Dialogue Forum, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian emphasized that a deal with the United States is achievable—but only if Washington abandons its coercive tactics. This comes amid rising tensions and threats from US Presid ...
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Pulse of Syria Energy in Trump’s Hands
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Pulse of Syria Energy in Trump’s Hands

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
Qatari companies to generate power. The deal was signed after an announcement of suspension of the American and European sanctions on Syria.  The agreement will see the construction of four combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plants with American and European technology in the Deir Ez-Ezor ...
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Iran’s "Operation Annunciation of Victory": Why’s Trump Announced Ceasefire?
Analysis

Iran’s "Operation Annunciation of Victory": Why’s Trump Announced Ceasefire?

Wednesday 25 June 2025 ،
Qatari government and people and their bilateral relations over the past years have been perfect and progressive at all levels. Certainly, Iran observed all security protocols in this operation to make sure there would be no damage to Qatar's interests and citizens. In other words, the Islamic R ...
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Qatar Hosts Renewed Indirect Ceasefire Negotiations Between Israel and Hamas
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Qatar Hosts Renewed Indirect Ceasefire Negotiations Between Israel and Hamas

Tuesday 8 July 2025 ،
Qatari capital, Doha, amid ongoing military operations in Gaza ALWAGHT- Ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas have resumed for a third day in the Qatari capital, Doha, amid ongoing military operations in Gaza. Indirect ceasefire negotiations between Israel and Hamas continued in Doha on Tuesday, ...
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Senior Iranian General Says Armed Forces Fully Confronted Threats
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Senior Iranian General Says Armed Forces Fully Confronted Threats

Tuesday 8 July 2025 ،
Qatari minister extended condolences over the martyrdom of Iran’s Major General Mohammad Baqeri and reaffirmed Qatar’s condemnation of Israeli aggression against Iran. He emphasized that Qatar would not permit its airspace or territory to be used for attacks against Iran, underscoring Do ...
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Trump and Netanyahu: Divided on the Surface, Coordinated Deep Down
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Trump and Netanyahu: Divided on the Surface, Coordinated Deep Down

Saturday 12 July 2025 ،
Qatari delegation met with US officials at the White House for several hours before the US and Israeli leaders met. Trump confirmed during a cabinet meeting on Tuesday that he plans to talk to Netanyahu about Gaza, adding: “We have to resolve this issue.” Witkoff also announced that Isra ...
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Will Qatar Stop Gas Supplies to the EU?
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Will Qatar Stop Gas Supplies to the EU?

Tuesday 29 July 2025 ،
Qatari officials have threatened to cut off gas exports to the EU. EU environmental requirements In May 2024, about a year ago, the EU approved new standards for “net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050.” Under new EU environmental rules, large companies operating in the bloc will b ...

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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.