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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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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Wednesday 18 September 2024
construction of this project in 5 phases, the first phase of which is supposed to be completed by 2025. Under current PM Mohammad Shia al-Sudani, the contract value was announced $5 billion.  Although the General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI) expects the costs of the Development Road projec ...
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Iran Opposed to Zangzor Corridor, Efforts Underway to Remove Tehran from Caucasus Equations: Expert

Iran Opposed to Zangzor Corridor, Efforts Underway to Remove Tehran from Caucasus Equations: Expert

Monday 21 October 2024 ،
construction of the railway line of Azerbaijan through the Aras region, provided railway access of Azerbaijan from the Iranian city of Aghband to Nakhchivan, and with its active and friendly participation, Tehran has taken an important step towards solving this regional dispute.  Eliminating I ...
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Re-settlement Conference: Gaza at Risk of Ramallah Fate

Re-settlement Conference: Gaza at Risk of Ramallah Fate

Wednesday 23 October 2024 ،
construction in the occupied territories is illegal, and for decades, it has been asking the Israeli regime to end these escalatory measures and warned that it weakens the chances of resolving the conflict in accordance with the principle of the two-state solution. However, the Israelis are pursuing ...
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Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Security, the Missing Ring in Iraq-Turkey Development Road Project

Sunday 3 November 2024 ،
construction IMEC. As a result, costs of transportation will be significantly cut.  However, the issue of security is the most important and main challenge that has begun to haunt this ambitious project, to an extent that shortly after its approval, a comprehensive security cooperation pact be ...
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Iran’s Border Wall New Chapter in Regional Security Strategy

Iran’s Border Wall New Chapter in Regional Security Strategy

Monday 4 November 2024 ،
construction of a 300-km concrete wall on its border with Afghanistan and possibly its expansion to the border with Pakistan will considerably transform the region's geopolitical face. The project which some estimates put its cost at $3 billion is a three-year phased plan aimed at boosting bord ...
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Legal Reasons Supporting Israel Expulsion from the UN

Legal Reasons Supporting Israel Expulsion from the UN

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
construction in the Palestinian areas of the West Bank In addition, Israel has continuously violated the legally binding resolutions approved by the UNSC, including the resolutions related to the ceasefire in the Gaza war from October 7, 2023, and it is natural that such a defiance of the specific ...
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New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

Wednesday 20 November 2024 ،
construction of a joint Emirati-Israeli base on Abdul Kuri Island. The Socotra archipelago is one of the 22 governorates of Yemen, located in the northwestern Indian Ocean off the coast of Al-Mahra Governorate, and consists of the islands of Socotra, Abdul Kuri, Samha, Darsa, Kara'il Pharaoh, a ...
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Syria Entered Dark Tunnel, Axis of Resistance to Press on without Damascus: Expert

Syria Entered Dark Tunnel, Axis of Resistance to Press on without Damascus: Expert

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
constructional changes and open the political space for participation of moderate opposition. Mr Afghahi mentioned Turkish betrayal of its promises in practice, saying that Turkey promised that after signing the Astana and Sochi agreements with terrorist and armed groups to lay down their arms and ...
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Rejuvenated Occupation: Israeli Eye on Syria’s Golan Heights

Rejuvenated Occupation: Israeli Eye on Syria’s Golan Heights

Tuesday 17 December 2024 ،
construction has always been the key to the Israeli occupation of various areas. From the Israeli perspective, settlement building will create ownership rights for the Israelis, and this method can pave the way for the complete annexation of the settled areas to other occupied areas. In Golan, Netan ...
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Golan-Euphrates Corridor: Tel Aviv’s Big Leap to ’Greater Israel’ Project

Golan-Euphrates Corridor: Tel Aviv’s Big Leap to ’Greater Israel’ Project

Thursday 19 December 2024 ،
construction work and a road along the border with Syria. If the Israeli regime’s construction project in Syria is the first step towards building a corridor that connects the occupied territories to the Euphrates, it will bring Tel Aviv closer to its dream of a Greater Israel. The question ...

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