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Maduro Hails Iran as Model for Upholding International Law Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro has praised Iran as a global exemplar in defending international law
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Human Rights Watch Says Israel Is Blocking Reconstruction in Southern Lebanon Human Rights Watch says Israeli attacks on reconstruction machinery and civilian factories in southern Lebanon after the ceasefire breach the laws of war and amount to war crimes
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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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deficit, such a big subsidy puts an unprecedented pressure on the country’s financial resources, and it is natural that the government adopts a more strict policy towards sending immigrants back home.
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Monday 25 August 2025
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deficits have compelled Washington to seek to control regional energy resources and reinforce the dominance of the US dollar to maintain its international standing. Iraq, with its vast oil reserves and financial reliance on the dollar-based system, represents a strategic arena for the US. By managin ...
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Israeli Economy Caught between War and Isolation Impacts
Saturday 4 October 2025
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deficit to over 6 percent of GDP, while public debt has soared due to massive borrowing to finance the military campaign.
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Monday 27 October 2025
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deficit. However, economic analysts believe the real consequences of these policies have hurt American businesses and consumers more than they have pressured China. Increased import costs, inflationary pressure, and reduced competitiveness for domestic producers have been among the direct results of ...
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Wednesday 19 November 2025
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deficits and project spending could push this ratio even higher in the coming years. These warnings underline just how vulnerable the financial structure behind the megaprojects is to a sudden drop in oil prices.
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Wednesday 10 December 2025
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deficits, technological dependencies, and industrial policies at the heart of the threat assessment. This reflects deep-seated anxieties over China's technological supremacy and the perceived erosion of the US position in global manufacturing and trade. The trade war with China, tariffs on allie ...
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deficit.
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