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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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Is American-Saudi Alliance Revivable?

Is American-Saudi Alliance Revivable?

Friday 9 June 2023
Volodymyr Zelensky to the Arab League summit in Riyadh Last month.  Biden tries to keep Riyadh as a close West Asian ally beside Washington and needs Saudi Arabia for advancing the Arab-Israeli normalization as the biggest foreign policy accomplishment before stepping in the election race and ...
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Ukraine Blew up Nord Stream: Media

Ukraine Blew up Nord Stream: Media

Wednesday 14 June 2023 ،
Volodymyr Zelensky denied any involvement in the attack. “I am president and I give orders accordingly,” Zelenskyy said. “Nothing of the sort has been done by Ukraine. I would never act that way.” Moscow has been blaming the West ever since the explosions, calling ...
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Ukraine Crisis Revealed Saudi Distancing from US

Ukraine Crisis Revealed Saudi Distancing from US

Monday 31 July 2023 ،
Volodymyr Zelensky attended an Arab League meeting in Jeddah on May 19 to press countries for Kiev support. Meanwhile, despite affirmatively voting to a UN resolution condemning Russia's military campaign in Ukraine, the Arab countries, particularly Saudi Arabia, have mostly tried to stay neutra ...
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Israeli Arrow 3 Deal: In Name of Germany, But for Ukraine

Israeli Arrow 3 Deal: In Name of Germany, But for Ukraine

Saturday 30 September 2023 ،
Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine told the the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on the UNGA sidelines that he had many expectations from him and his cabinet for helping Ukraine in the war, and the Israeli PM pleaded lethal weapons deliveries to Kiev.  Negotiations on the purchase of this ...
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Western Alliance in Ukraine War Is Collapsing as Gaps Deepen

Western Alliance in Ukraine War Is Collapsing as Gaps Deepen

Wednesday 4 October 2023 ،
Volodymyr Zelensky regarding the need to immediately strike a peace deal with Russia.  After the start of the war in Ukraine, the Western countries have faced an energy crisis and fuel shortage, and they had a difficult winter last year, and they do not want to pay the costs of the war in Ukra ...
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Ukrainian Forces Withdrawal from Key Donbass City Avdeevka

Ukrainian Forces Withdrawal from Key Donbass City Avdeevka

Saturday 17 February 2024 ،
Volodymyr Zelensky have been propping up Kiev with funding and weapons, but after Israeli war on Gaza started in October, major part of their focus shifted to Tel Aviv. Ukraine has been warning recently thar if the Western aids are scaled down, it could lose part of its positions in war with Russia. ...
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The strategic implications of Russia’s occupation of "Avdiivka"; Disruption within NATO

The strategic implications of Russia’s occupation of "Avdiivka"; Disruption within NATO

Sunday 18 February 2024 ،
Volodymyr Zelensky cautioned allies at the Munich Security Conference about the threat posed by the lack of armaments, providing Russia with flexibility to escalate the conflict. During a phone call, President Joe Biden tied the withdrawal of Ukrainian forces from Avdiivka to Congress's failure ...
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Ukraine Summons Vatican Envoy over Pope’s "White Flag" Comments

Ukraine Summons Vatican Envoy over Pope’s "White Flag" Comments

Tuesday 12 March 2024 ،
Volodymyr Zelensky responded in his nightly address on March 10 without mentioning the Pope directly, instead praising the bravery of Ukraine's military chaplains. They support us with prayer, with their discussion and with deeds, he said. This is indeed what a church with the people is. Not 2 ...
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Putin Wins Election amid High Voter Turnout

Putin Wins Election amid High Voter Turnout

Monday 18 March 2024 ،
Volodymyr Zelensky began to waver amid Gaza war.  Russian forces in mid-February took control of city of Avdeevka, a city in the center of eastern Ukraine, a development portraying the decline of the Western ally's power to hold against the Russians.  Putin's win will give him a ...
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Ukraine’s Zelensky Confirms US Urged Kiev to Avoid Striking Russian Refineries

Ukraine’s Zelensky Confirms US Urged Kiev to Avoid Striking Russian Refineries

Saturday 30 March 2024 ،
Volodymyr Zelensky has confirmed that the White House earlier asked him to avoid attacks on the Russian energy infrastructures, mainly refinaries. He added that he told the Americans that he will continue attacks until the US provides Kiev with more and better weapons to continue the war, according ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies