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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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Syria’s HTS Fate Dim amid Turkey Unrest
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Syria’s HTS Fate Dim amid Turkey Unrest

Friday 28 March 2025
restrictions on Damascus in recent months have pushed the Turkish exports to Syria up substantially. So, if the crisis in Turkey goes on, the exports to Syria will suffer disruptions, and hence a serious challenge. Turkey has announced its readiness to invest in Syria's energy infrastructure and ...
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership

Saturday 19 April 2025 ،
restrictions imposed by the US. The US even ignores Security Council Resolution 1956, passed in 2010, which required the closure of the Development Fund for Iraq by June 30, 2011, and the transfer of all revenues to the Iraqi government.  The US sees dominance over the Iraqi oil sector as the ...
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Iran Corridors: The Key to Afghan Mineral Exports to Global Markets
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Iran Corridors: The Key to Afghan Mineral Exports to Global Markets

Thursday 24 April 2025 ،
restrictions after seizing the power in August 2021, the Taliban now more than any other time feel a need for transit routes to maintain their contacts with the foreign world and boost national economy. Meanwhile, Iranian transit corridors are one the finite feasible and reliable ones that have turn ...
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Has France Really Become Supporter of Palestine?
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Has France Really Become Supporter of Palestine?

Monday 26 May 2025 ،
restrictions on humanitarian aid. Although the letter was signed by the heads of the three countries, it was the first to be drafted by the French president. France, Canada and the Britain have become increasingly close and united since US President Donald Trump took office. In fact, Trump has disr ...
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
restrictions, especially the sanctions imposed on Tehran, and despite its reactivation at various stages, it faces technical, financial and geopolitical challenges for implementation. However, this project is a rare opportunity to transform Oman into a regional hub for gas liquefaction and exports, ...
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BDS Movement: Palestine’s Historic Chance to Break Free from Israeli Economic Dominance
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BDS Movement: Palestine’s Historic Chance to Break Free from Israeli Economic Dominance

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
restrictions that weaken it have become more stringent. This has made the Palestinian economy more vulnerable to crises. What we are witnessing today, like economic recession, the ban on Palestinian workers working in the occupied territories, the cutoff of public budget funds, Tel Aviv’s free ...
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Can South Africa Apartheid Fall Offer Lessons to Check Israel?
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Can South Africa Apartheid Fall Offer Lessons to Check Israel?

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
restrictions against Israel are also already in place, with the European Union considering canceling its €42.6 billion ($48.3 billion) trade deal with Tel Aviv and considering options to suspend preferential trade or ban imports of goods produced in Israeli settlements in the West Bank. As for ...
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Creeping Inflation in Persian Gulf Arab States
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Creeping Inflation in Persian Gulf Arab States

Wednesday 11 June 2025 ،
restrictions and exacerbate inflationary pressures in the Arab countries in 2025. According to the International Monetary Fund, global inflation is expected to reach 4.2 percent in 2025 and 3.5 percent in 2026. Dubai’s inflation rate reached 3.3 percent in 2024, similar to 2023. In contrast, ...
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EU Workers Demonstrate Against the Bloc’s Position on Gaza
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EU Workers Demonstrate Against the Bloc’s Position on Gaza

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
restrictions on their freedom to protest, arguing that the EU’s failure to pressure Israel over alleged war crimes puts them in a position of moral and legal conflict. Many employees claim that continuing to work under the current policies forces them into “complicity,” violating ...
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Hamas Backs Turkey’s Airspace, Trade Restrictions on Israel
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Hamas Backs Turkey’s Airspace, Trade Restrictions on Israel

Saturday 30 August 2025 ،
Hamas hailed Turkey’s move to shut its airspace to Israeli planes and curb trade with Tel Aviv, calling it a strong stand against Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza ALWAGHT- Hamas hailed Turkey’s move to shut its airspace to Israeli planes and curb trade with Tel Aviv, calling it a strong stand ...

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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.