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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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Iraqi Pres. Expresses Optimism about US Withdrawal
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Iraqi Pres. Expresses Optimism about US Withdrawal

Wednesday 28 February 2024
Saudi-funded Al-Hadath news network.  Iraqi parliament passed a bill on January 5, 2020, calling for expulsion of the American forces from the country in response to the US assassination of two major anti-terror commanders, Iran's General Qassam Soleimani and Iraq's Abu Mahdi al-Muhand ...
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How’s Horor of Iran Revenge Plaguing the Israelis?
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How’s Horor of Iran Revenge Plaguing the Israelis?

Saturday 3 August 2024 ،
Saudi Arabia, Jordan, and Africa and on warships. All these preventive measures are taken by the Arab allies of the US and Israel to monitor any Yemeni attack towards Tel Aviv. In the Operation True Promise which was carried out on April 14 in response to the Israeli attack on the Iranian consulate ...
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Why Haven’t Some Arab Countries Condemned Haniyeh Assassination?
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Why Haven’t Some Arab Countries Condemned Haniyeh Assassination?

Monday 5 August 2024 ،
Saudi Arabia was also drifting towards normalization, and there was a possibility of signing an agreement between the two sides with the mediation of the US, and other Arab countries in the region were also looking to complete this project and their plans to form a regional alliance with Israel, mai ...
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Arab World Unanimously against Israeli Stay in Philadelphi Corridor
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Arab World Unanimously against Israeli Stay in Philadelphi Corridor

Sunday 15 September 2024 ،
Saudi Foreign Ministry issued a statement saying that the Arab kingdom categorically condemns the Israeli stances on the corridor with Egypt and stand with Cairo against these Israeli position.  The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iraq issued a statement and emphasized that Iraq strongly condem ...
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Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry
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Turkey’s Neo-Ottomanism in Post-Assad Syria Stirring Regional Worry

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Egypt and Jordan, which have historically opposed Islamist movements within their borders and have taken many steps to suppress Muslim Brotherhood and Islamist groups. The ideological fragmentation of rebel groups could pose a threat to Arab countries. From another aspect, th ...
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?
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What’s Motivating US Military Stay in Syria Post-Assad?

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Oman, and Iraq. Despite a parliamentary bill calling for official US withdrawal from Iraq, Pentagon still holds about 2,500 forces in Iraq.  These bases have extensive protection equipment, including air defense systems to protect against missiles and drones.  How ...
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?

Thursday 20 February 2025 ،
Saudi Arabia, where he discussed ending the Ukraine war. He described the meeting fruitful. The Riyadh meeting came after American president last week in a phone conversation with Russian leader agreed to advance talks on Ukraine peace without involvement of the European allies of Washington. Trump ...
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US-Europe Division over Ukraine Allowing Russian Battleground Progress
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US-Europe Division over Ukraine Allowing Russian Battleground Progress

Monday 10 March 2025 ،
Saudi Arabia on February 18. The European allies have maintained their aggressive approach to Moscow just contrary to the US that reviewed its policy toward Russia after Trump took the office. In a meeting last week, they reiterated continuing their all-out military, diplomatic, and financial suppo ...
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Trump Cautions Kyiv Against Challenging a Stronger Opponent
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Trump Cautions Kyiv Against Challenging a Stronger Opponent

Saturday 15 March 2025 ،
Saudi Arabia—held without Zelensky— Kyiv accepted Washington’s proposal for a 30-day truce, with US envoy Steve Witkoff relaying details to Moscow. Putin signaled openness to the plan but emphasized that unresolved issues, including the status of Ukrainian troops, needed to be addr ...
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Trump’s "Sarcastic" Promises and Uncertainty of Ukraine War End
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Trump’s "Sarcastic" Promises and Uncertainty of Ukraine War End

Monday 17 March 2025 ،
Saudi Arabia are thousands of kilometers apart and are almost have no similarities culturally and geographically, but these days the Ukraine fate is being discussed in the Arab kingdom. The negotiations about end of Ukraine war at the initiative of the US President Donald Trump are being followed in ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution