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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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Crossing Putin’s Red Line: What’s behind Ukraine Offensive in Kursk?
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Crossing Putin’s Red Line: What’s behind Ukraine Offensive in Kursk?

Saturday 10 August 2024
Soviet-era jets to hold back Russian forces, so Ukrainian officials regard the addition of the F-16s to their air fleet as a vital upgrade. Although it is not yet known how many F-16 fighters are going to be delivered to Ukraine, Denmark has pledged to donate a total of 19 jets and the Netherlands ...
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Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?
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Why’s EU Changed Tone on Iranian Persian Gulf Islands?

Tuesday 22 October 2024 ،
Soviet Union in 1967, the islands of Abu Musa, Greater Tunb and Smaller Tunb are marked in the color of Iran's territory on the map of the Persian Gulf, and under the name of each island, its belonging to Iran is mentioned in parentheses. This is while the foundation of the UAE dates back to Dec ...
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Riyadh’s Two-state Solution Conf. Serves Normalization in the Name of Palestinian State
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Riyadh’s Two-state Solution Conf. Serves Normalization in the Name of Palestinian State

Saturday 2 November 2024 ،
Soviet Union at the time. On September 13, 1993, when Yasser Arafat, the then Palestinian leader, shook hands with then Israeli Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in the White House garden, the world was shocked by the announcement of the Oslo Accords in Washington. Ostensibly with the ultimate goal of ...
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Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine
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Pro-Western Parties’ Loss in Election Shows Georgians Learned Lessons from Ukraine

Tuesday 5 November 2024 ،
Soviet republics back into their orbit and block NATO's path to the Caucasus and Central Asia. Due to the fact that Georgia is the gateway of the Caucasus to Europe and has an important strategic position, the Russians have opened a special account on this country.  Georgia was one of the ...
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
Soviet authorities, rebuilt synagogues, and behind-the-scenes economic and military cooperation was started. Ilham has also maintained his father's policies in support of Israel. Since he assumed the power in 2003, Baku and Tel Aviv have increased their cooperation in the fields of intelligence ...
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West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief
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West Instrumentalizes IAEA to Undermine Iran: Ex-Nuclear Chief

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
Soviet Union, they could disintegrate Russia and remove it from the political geography. Russia had also given them the necessary warnings for example before having to intervene militarily in Georgia at one point in 2008 because of the challenge of Western-sponsored velvet revolution. In Ukraine, th ...
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Biden Administration Could Heighten Global Tensions to Unprecedented Levels
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Biden Administration Could Heighten Global Tensions to Unprecedented Levels

Tuesday 26 November 2024 ،
Soviet states, the Middle East, and Southeast Asia. Their main objective is to limit the next administration’s ability to address growing challenges, he added, according to TASS. He further accused the United States, the United Kingdom, and their allies of continuing efforts to interfere in C ...
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation
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Mashhad Summit, Ideal Opportunity to Boost ECO Cooperation

Monday 2 December 2024 ،
Soviet Union, but the level of trade among the member states in untenable and their bilateral trade hardly goes beyond $5 billion at best.  ECO member countries import a large part of their goods from countries outside the region, while these goods can also be found in neighboring countries an ...
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Iran FM’s Syria Visit for Support, Turkey Top to Blame for Aleppo Terrorist Offensive: Expert
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Iran FM’s Syria Visit for Support, Turkey Top to Blame for Aleppo Terrorist Offensive: Expert

Tuesday 3 December 2024 ،
Soviet rule, Russian forces operated Tartus military base in Syria. When Syrian crisis started in 2011, Hmeimim was added as a new base of Russian presence. However, Russia cut its forces in Syria when Ukraine war and NATO confrontation began. Moscow transferred part of its forces to Ukraine from Sy ...
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
Soviet Union. It remained the only permanent military base for Russia in the Mediterranean. The facility is a strategic complex and the only Russian ship repair and maintenance center in the Mediterranean, through which the Russian fleet can sail without having to pass through Turkish-controlled st ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures