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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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Indian Muslims Falling Victim to Hindu and Takfiri Radicalism
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Indian Muslims Falling Victim to Hindu and Takfiri Radicalism

Tuesday 6 May 2025
civilians is now instrumentalized by the Indian government to push forward with the old policies of pressure, crackdown, and isolation against the Muslim community of the country.  Citing national security, the Indian government has initiated new suppressive campaign that impacts not only the ...
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Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?
Analysis

Trading Fire: Are India and Pakistan Going to Full-scale War?

Thursday 8 May 2025 ،
civilians in Indian-controlled Kashmir. Indian officials said that a probe reveled clear complicity of Pakistan-based elements in the attack. An Indian military attack ensued. But Islamabad categorically rejected New Delhi allegations. That attack led to the downgrading of diplomatic relations, bord ...
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How Can India-Pakistan War Impact Central Asia?
Analysis

How Can India-Pakistan War Impact Central Asia?

Saturday 10 May 2025 ،
civil war in 1992 and the end of the NATO occupation of Afghanistan in 2021 shows that the region’s economy has suffered from the instability in Afghanistan. So, just before the possible outbreak of war, the World Bank forecast a slowdown in economic growth for Central Asia. In this report, K ...
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Failed Mission: Tel Aviv Running into Impasse on Yemen
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Failed Mission: Tel Aviv Running into Impasse on Yemen

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
civilians in Yemen will not achieve anything for Tel Aviv.  Some Israeli media outlets have brought up the ground offensive option against Yemen, but have concluded that in view of the rather unsuccessful military fight of the international coalition led by Saudi Arabia against Sana'a from ...
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire
Analysis

Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
civilians against Israeli barbarism. According to the Gaza health ministry, 60 percent of Palestinians reported that a family member had been martyred, while 80 percent reported that a family member had been martyred or wounded. Daily life in Gaza is no longer the same; almost the entire population ...
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
civilian purchases, with more to come if opportunities arise. A White House official said in March that the UAE had committed to a 10-year investment framework worth $1.4 trillion in the US. Monica Malik, chief economist at Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, predicts the tour will see the announcement of a ...
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Hell on Earth: Gaza Suffering amid Sham Aid Promises
Report

Hell on Earth: Gaza Suffering amid Sham Aid Promises

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
civilians. This Israeli action prevented the implementation of the next phases of the ceasefire and exacerbated the crisis.  According to World Bank data, 2.4 million Palestinians in Gaza are completely dependent on food aid after 19 months of war and Israeli genocide, because in war-torn Gaza ...
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Three Hidden Motives for Bin Salman to Mediate Syria Sanctions Relief
Analysis

Three Hidden Motives for Bin Salman to Mediate Syria Sanctions Relief

Monday 19 May 2025 ،
civil war. As a result of this devastating war, not only was Syria's economic infrastructure completely destroyed or worn out, but also the country's financial resources and the human resources needed for reconstruction were also used up in the war. The World Bank estimates that the Syrian ...
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Iran’s Firm Stance in Nuclear Talks Disallows Another Libya Scenario
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Iran’s Firm Stance in Nuclear Talks Disallows Another Libya Scenario

Saturday 24 May 2025 ،
civil war as the West designed and is now on the verge of partition. Although the experience of the stab in the back of Libya is today considered a historical lesson of the West's treachery and betrayal, even if such an experience did not exist, Iran would not have allowed such a scenario since ...
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?
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Lebanon’s Municipal Election: What Are Its Effects for Hezbollah and Country’s Politics?

Sunday 25 May 2025 ،
civil war in 1975, the Lebanese municipal councils fell into a deep slumber. Despite the six-year legal term limit for each term, the authorities had no choice but to repeatedly extend the previous term as the country was not prepared for the elections. This situation continued until 1998, when the ...

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