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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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N Korea Fires Two Short-Range Ballistic Missiles as Kim Visits Russia
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N Korea Fires Two Short-Range Ballistic Missiles as Kim Visits Russia

Wednesday 13 September 2023
Sea at around 11:43 to 11:53 today, referring to the body of water also known as the Sea of Japan. Our military has strengthened surveillance and vigilance in preparation for further launches while maintaining full readiness by closely cooperating with the US, the military added. The Japanese coas ...
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How Are Attacks on Israeli Ships Wreaking Israeli Economy?
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How Are Attacks on Israeli Ships Wreaking Israeli Economy?

Saturday 2 December 2023 ،
Sea, on the Israeli economy and citizens.  Bizportal, an Israeli newspaper, suggested that the Yemeni attacks and also threats impact the price of the imported goods to the occupied territories, adding that the insurance and transportation companies that have to use the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait ha ...
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Standing with Gaza: Yemeni Army’s Red Sea Operations Cause Jitters in Tel Aviv
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Standing with Gaza: Yemeni Army’s Red Sea Operations Cause Jitters in Tel Aviv

Saturday 16 December 2023 ،
Sea that were headed to the occupied Palestinian territories. Yemeni military, in another statement on Friday, said it targeted two more container ships – MSC Alanya and MSC Palatium III – in the Red Sea that were headed to the occupied Palestinian territories. A missile pounded MSC Pal ...
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Demising Hegemony: The US Under Resistance Strikes
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Demising Hegemony: The US Under Resistance Strikes

Monday 22 January 2024 ،
Sea last week, an attack the Pentagon officials confirmed, saying that it was carried out with cruise missiles. In October, the United States deployed two aircraft carriers in the region, one of which withdrew but was replaced by other warships. By deploying these ships, the US tried to send a warn ...
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Iran and Russia Expanding Military Cooperation, US Angry: Political Expert
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Iran and Russia Expanding Military Cooperation, US Angry: Political Expert

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
Sea and are against them, especially the Russian side that seriously criticizes the Americans and the British for their abuse of the United Nations Security Council to carry out attacks on Yemen. Considering the continuation of the American and British attacks on Yemen and their repetition on a dail ...
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
Sea security.  Trump's $1 trillion investment demand from Saudi Arabia  Certainly, the most important part of this trip for Trump and the host countries is business and trade, along with the conclusion of investment agreements and partnerships in development and infrastructure issues ...
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?
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Tehran-Beijing Rail Connection: How’s Iran Become China’s Big Partner?

Tuesday 22 July 2025 ،
Sea and Indian Ocean. Washington had made this claim years ago and for the West, Chinese support to Sana’a-based government led by Ansarullah Movement is not a secret. In other words, Yemen has become a common chapter of the foreign policy of Iran and China.  
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Iran’s Missile Drills in the Indian Ocean: Strategic Goals and Messages
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Iran’s Missile Drills in the Indian Ocean: Strategic Goals and Messages

Saturday 30 August 2025 ،
Sea of Oman carries messages beyond a mere show of force. The following will delve into the reasons for this choice and the region's geopolitical significance. Indian Ocean and Sea of Oman geopolitical significance  The Indian Ocean plays a pivotal role in global trade and security. Cover ...
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Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios
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Economic Tsunami of Israeli Attack on Qatar: Three Possible Scenarios

Monday 15 September 2025 ،
Sea, Yemeni attacks on commercial vessels had already pushed up transit insurance costs. The attack on Qatar now doubles down on this pressure, pushing up global shipping costs even further as vessels are forced onto longer routes that come with steeper insurance premiums. Financial markets tumble: ...
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain
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10 Strategic Reasons Why Trump Eyeing Bagram Base Regain

Sunday 21 September 2025 ،
officials highlighted the significance of regaining control over Bagram airbase in Afghanistan. President Donald Trump on Thursday in a press conference with the British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said that Washington is seeking to take back control of the key Afghanistan base. Pointing to the stra ...

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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.