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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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US Election: Harris Lead over Trump
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US Election: Harris Lead over Trump

Saturday 24 August 2024
Trump and the Democratic Kamala Harris. The New York Times has said in its latest report that according to the polls of recent weeks, Harris is ahead of Trump by 2 percent in seven crucial states that are likely to decide the outcome of the vote. Two months ago, Trump was ahead of the Democratic can ...
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US-drafted Ceasefire Deal: Expensive Peace for Lebanon, Easy Victory for Netanyahu
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US-drafted Ceasefire Deal: Expensive Peace for Lebanon, Easy Victory for Netanyahu

Saturday 16 November 2024 ،
Trump and Jared Kushner this week that Israel is rushing to advance a ceasefire deal in Lebanon, according to three current and former Israeli officials briefed on the meeting, with the aim of delivering an early foreign policy win to the president-elect. This is something clearly conflicting with ...
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Trump Cannot Undo October 7 Consequences, Israeli Army Weaknesses for Netanyahu: Expert
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Trump Cannot Undo October 7 Consequences, Israeli Army Weaknesses for Netanyahu: Expert

Sunday 17 November 2024 ،
Trump will maximize support to Israel, but he cannot make major change on the ground. Alwaght- With Trump's comeback to the White House, predictions on the foreign policy of the new US administration towards various international issues, especially the hot spots where Washington acts actively in ...
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China Responds to Taiwan’s Push for Independence via US
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China Responds to Taiwan’s Push for Independence via US

Wednesday 27 November 2024 ،
Trump's administration. Lai also expressed gratitude for Rubio's support for Taiwan. Regardless of who holds what position in the new US administration, Taiwan's status as part of China remains unchanged. Lai Ching-te's government, in pursuing independence with US backing, is destin ...
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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 ،
Trump reelection, Russia will boost its presence in Syria again. The opposite media have launched a propaganda campaign and are seeking to undermine the Resistance and anti-terror camps. The Russian cooperation with Iran as a staunch ally of Syria serves the anti-terror fight. 
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Gaza Ceasefire Talks Quietly Making Progress
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Gaza Ceasefire Talks Quietly Making Progress

Tuesday 10 December 2024 ،
Trump will also enter the White House in the coming weeks, and Israeli media have said that Trump is pressuring Netanyahu to conclude the prisoner swap deal and the Gaza war as soon as possible, lest he see the Gaza issue on his desk at the beginning of his new administration. Also, international p ...
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
Trump's comeback to power in the US, strengthening Iran's ties with China has become inevitable. China's relation with Iran has several features: First, China is a permanent member of the UN Security Council and friendly ties with Beijing will be certainly advantageous to Tehran. Furthe ...
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Trump is inaugurated as the president of the US, Tehran and Moscow have displayed their resolve to shore up their bilateral ties and coordinate their international and regional policies. One of the showcases of this growing unity of the two allies is the recurrent trade of visits of senior politica ...
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Resistance Camp’s New Struggle Scenarios Post-Gaza War
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Resistance Camp’s New Struggle Scenarios Post-Gaza War

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
Trump's deadline for end of war before his inauguration on January 20, Israeli regime agreed to the ceasefire without securing any of its war goals. Hamas and Islamic Jihad have their finger on the trigger  Asked about the concerns about Israeli commitment to thr agreement and the impleme ...
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Gaza Ceasefire Aftershocks Shake Israel
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Gaza Ceasefire Aftershocks Shake Israel

Thursday 23 January 2025 ،
Trump administration does not care much about Palestinian developments and support to Israel, this may put Netanyahu into a tight spot.  Resignation of senior military officials because of Gaza war defeat is a quake that will not rock just the army and will lead to end of Netanyahu's polit ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures