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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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Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem Pays Tribute to Martyred Yemeni Commander al-Ghamari
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Hezbollah’s Sheikh Qassem Pays Tribute to Martyred Yemeni Commander al-Ghamari

Sunday 19 October 2025
Sheikh Naim Qassem sent condolences to Ansarullah leader Sayyed Abdul-Malik al-Houthi following the assassination of Yemeni Armed Forces Chief of Staff, Major General Mohammed al-Ghamari, in what he described as a “cowardly Zionist attack.” In his message, Qassem honored al-Ghamari&rsquo ...
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Revolving Door Policy: The PA as a Gatekeeper for Israeli Military in West Bank
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Revolving Door Policy: The PA as a Gatekeeper for Israeli Military in West Bank

Tuesday 21 October 2025 ،
Sheikh summit and the Trump administration's 20-point plan showed no real signs of revising the unilateral policies of Israel and the US, Abbas seems to hope that by sustaining security coordination, he can convince the Israeli regime and the US that the PA is a reliable partner for administerin ...
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Shadow Man: What’s behind US Envoy’s Activism in Iraq?
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Shadow Man: What’s behind US Envoy’s Activism in Iraq?

Monday 10 November 2025 ،
Sheikh summit last month who said Iraq has so much oil. They don't know what to do with it, we can clearly see what Sawaya’s mission is in the economic aspect. The main mission of Sawaya in this area is preventing China and Russia from expanding their outreach in the Iraqi oil and gas sec ...
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Will Hadhramaut Battle Change Yemen Map?
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Will Hadhramaut Battle Change Yemen Map?

Sunday 7 December 2025 ،
Sheikh Amr bin Habrish, adopted a cautious stance, declaring the protection of oil fields as its primary objective. This position indirectly signaled that the fall of the First Military Region occurred within the framework of backroom agreements brokered and overseen by a Saudi delegation led by Moh ...
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Iran, Qatar Back Yemen’s Unity Amid Rising Saudi-Emirati Tensions in The South
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Iran, Qatar Back Yemen’s Unity Amid Rising Saudi-Emirati Tensions in The South

Sunday 28 December 2025 ،
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani discussed regional developments in a phone call, with a focus on escalating tensions in Yemen and ongoing crises in Palestine and Lebanon. In Yemen, fighting intensified after UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council forces took control of Hadramout and expa ...
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Dismissal of Special Envoy Sawaya Showcase of Trump’s Failure Story in Iraq
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Dismissal of Special Envoy Sawaya Showcase of Trump’s Failure Story in Iraq

Monday 2 February 2026 ،
Sheikh summit in October to sign Gaza ceasefire deal, Trump openly talked about huge Iraqi oil reserves, saying that Iraqis do not know what to do with abundant oil. He even had said that since 2003, the US spent $7 billion in the region and Arab countries, including Iraq, should shoulder part of it ...
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From Tigris and Euphrates to Nile: Water Disputes and Regional Initiatives
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From Tigris and Euphrates to Nile: Water Disputes and Regional Initiatives

Tuesday 24 February 2026 ،
Sheikhan region of Duhok, Sinjar and Tal Afar in Nineveh, as well as Kirkuk’s suburbs have decreased 60-70 meters and this reaches to 100 meters in some areas, figures that set off the alarm bells to the water security of these regions. According to the Iraqi official, the provinces of Najaf, ...
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Iranian and Qatari Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Diplomacy and Ceasefire Consolidation
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Iranian and Qatari Foreign Ministers Discuss Regional Diplomacy and Ceasefire Consolidation

Sunday 26 April 2026 ،
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani, discussed recent regional events and on-going diplomatic initiatives during a telephone conversation. During a telephone conversation between Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Qatari Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin A ...
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Collapse of a Dream? Emirates Union May Be Teetering on the Edge
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Collapse of a Dream? Emirates Union May Be Teetering on the Edge

Tuesday 5 May 2026 ،
Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi, the ruler of Sharjah, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the ruler of Dubai, are both unhappy with Abu Dhabi’s foreign policy. The reports claim that Sharjah’s ruling family, which is deeply conservative and closely aligned with Saudi Arabia ...
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Iran, Qatar FMs Exchange Views on Regional Issues in Phone Call
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Iran, Qatar FMs Exchange Views on Regional Issues in Phone Call

Sunday 10 May 2026 ،
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani spoke by phone about the latest regional developments ALWAGHT- Iranian Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi and Qatar's Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani spoke by phone about the latest regional developments. In the conversation, Araghchi and Qa ...

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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.