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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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Ethiopian Dam Dispute: How Is Tel Aviv Fishing in Troubled Nile Waters?

Ethiopian Dam Dispute: How Is Tel Aviv Fishing in Troubled Nile Waters?

Friday 23 July 2021
Sameh Hassan Shoukry issued a clear warning that Cairo would consider all options to defend its interests in the dispute.  Along with Khartoum, Cairo took the dispute to the UN Security Council and called for its intervention to settle the case. But Adis Ababa insists the project is an interna ...
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Egypt’s Persian Gulf Presence Roadmap: Potentials, Reasons

Egypt’s Persian Gulf Presence Roadmap: Potentials, Reasons

Friday 17 December 2021 ،
Sameh Shoukry visited Saudi Arabia on December 12 with an aim to initiate a new political mechanism between Cairo and (Persian) Gulf Cooperation Council. According to the Egyptian foreign ministry, foreign ministers of the six Persian Gulf Arab states along with Nayef al-Hajraf, the secretary-genera ...
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Omani FM Syria Visit a Prelude to Syria Return to Arab Community

Omani FM Syria Visit a Prelude to Syria Return to Arab Community

Wednesday 2 February 2022 ،
Sameh Shoukry in a press conference with Omani counterpart commented on the Syrian return to the Arab League.  We hope that conditions will be available for Syria to return to the Arab domain and become an element supporting Arab national security. We will continue to communicate with Arab cou ...
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Any Settlement to Syria Crisis Should Guarantee Country’s Sovereignty: Egypt

Any Settlement to Syria Crisis Should Guarantee Country’s Sovereignty: Egypt

Tuesday 22 February 2022 ،
Sameh Shoukry said. Alwaght- Any political settlement to the Syrian crisis must guarantee the Damascus government’s full sovereignty over all areas in the war-ravaged Arab country, Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry said. The top Egyptian diplomat made the remarks in a telephone con ...
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Arab League Summit: From Real Differences to Contrived Agenda

Arab League Summit: From Real Differences to Contrived Agenda

Wednesday 2 November 2022 ،
Sameh Shoukry and his accompanying delegation walked out of the meeting chaired by the representative of Libya, because the Libyan delegation was represented by the National Unity Government based in Tripoli, which Egypt does not recognize.  Libya will was one of the sticking points at the sum ...
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Why’s Syria No Longer Enthusiastic about Arab Closeness?

Why’s Syria No Longer Enthusiastic about Arab Closeness?

Monday 21 August 2023 ،
Sameh Shoukry, in addition to refugees case the meeting also stressed the need to resume work of the Constitution Committee, a platform meant to review Syrian constitution.  According to the Arab media, the committee has held at least one meeting, on May 15, and Al-Hurra news, citing editor-in ...
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Who’s Really Blocking Rafah Border Crossing with Gaza?

Who’s Really Blocking Rafah Border Crossing with Gaza?

Monday 15 January 2024 ،
Sameh Shoukry denied the Israeli claims, telling CNN that the crossing is always open but Israel does not allow aids in.  After Israeli charges were made against Egypt by Israeli legal team, many prominent Arab figures on social media published calls for Cairo to send aids to Gaza forcefully t ...
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French Foreign Minister: We are opposed to the forced displacement of the people of Gaza

French Foreign Minister: We are opposed to the forced displacement of the people of Gaza

Monday 5 February 2024 ،
Sameh Shoukry. He expressed, We completely understand these concerns, and France's stance is clear. We denounce and oppose any such actions. The French Foreign Minister asserted, While Qatar and Egypt are mediating to secure a ceasefire between the Zionist regime and Hamas, Paris aims to ensur ...
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Egypt Shares Views with Iran on Palestine: FM

Egypt Shares Views with Iran on Palestine: FM

Tuesday 27 February 2024 ،
Sameh Shoukry said in a meeting with his Iranian counterpart on the sidelines of the 55th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday. He noted that Egypt and Iran have identical stances about the efforts to support the Palestinian people. Shoukry also highlighted the i ...
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Israeli Regime "Main Source" of Regional Insecurity: FM Amir-Abdollahian

Israeli Regime "Main Source" of Regional Insecurity: FM Amir-Abdollahian

Monday 15 April 2024 ،
Sameh Shoukry. Amir-Abdollahian emphasized Tehran’s principled position against the war in the region, saying, “Everyone should work to stop the genocide and war crimes in Gaza.” He further expounded Iran’s views about its retaliatory operation against Israel based on Artic ...

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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