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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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Russia Urges China to ’Team up’ against West’s Unfriendly Actions
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Russia Urges China to ’Team up’ against West’s Unfriendly Actions

Wednesday 1 December 2021
economic pressure. This is important for strengthening interconnectivity in the Eurasian space, will help ensure the economic progress of Russia and China, he added. The prime minister, in particular, pointed to the intertwining of plans between the Eurasian Economic Union and the Chinese Bel ...
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Who is the Saudi Game of Destabilization’s Hireling in Lebanon?
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Who is the Saudi Game of Destabilization’s Hireling in Lebanon?

Saturday 4 December 2021 ،
economic crisis and power struggle of the political parties are looking forward to see improvement of the conditions through implementation of the government promises.  Meanwhile, although the government of Prime Minister Najib Mikati is taking slow steps to attract international aids, with it ...
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Alarm Bells Ring for UAE in Yemen War
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Alarm Bells Ring for UAE in Yemen War

Sunday 5 December 2021 ،
economic conditions and cause great economic bankruptcy for this Arab sheikhdom. The UAE is currently hosting the Dubai Expo 2020, which is planned with major investment to mitigate the economic crisis impacts and reassure large-scale foreign investment. Even one stage of the Operation Deterrence Ba ...
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Bin Salman’s Persian Gulf Tour Seeks Politico-economic Benefits
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Bin Salman’s Persian Gulf Tour Seeks Politico-economic Benefits

Thursday 9 December 2021 ،
economic benefits behind a tour he started on Tuesday to Persian Gulf states amid troubled policy and economy. Alwaght- As Persian Gulf region these days is scene to extensive diplomatic tours, Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman started a regional tour seeing him visit (Persian) Gul ...
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Tehran Denounces Inhumane Measures by US against Iranian People
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Tehran Denounces Inhumane Measures by US against Iranian People

Saturday 11 December 2021 ،
economic assistance”, Ershadi added that the sanctions froze the funds Tehran held in foreign banks for purchases of coronavirus vaccines. She stressed that such bans hinder humanitarian assistance and create humanitarian crises around the world. “We strongly reject the imposition of U ...
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Turkish People Take to Streets in Istanbul over Government’s Economic Policies
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Turkish People Take to Streets in Istanbul over Government’s Economic Policies

Monday 13 December 2021 ،
economic policies. Alwaght- Hundreds of Turkish people took to the streets in Istanbul on Sunday to protest against the government's failed economic policies. According to reports, more than 5.000 protesters took part in the rally in Istanbul, Turkey's most populous city as well as its cult ...
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Saudi Cultural and Sports Festivals: Real Reforms Or Whitewashing Shows by "Mr. Saw"?
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Saudi Cultural and Sports Festivals: Real Reforms Or Whitewashing Shows by "Mr. Saw"?

Friday 17 December 2021 ،
economic, and social reforms. Behind this roadmap, Prince Mohammed essentially sought to pose as a progressive, different, and open-minded in-the-waiting king in order to attract the younger generation and women to present a moderate picture of the kingdom both at home and abroad.  What is imp ...
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Cooperation Council’s Will for Unity, Cooperation: How Serious is it?
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Cooperation Council’s Will for Unity, Cooperation: How Serious is it?

Saturday 18 December 2021 ،
economic unity, common defense and security system, coordination of positions to strengthen solidarity and stability of the six-member bloc, protection of interests, avoidance of regional and international conflicts, meeting the demands of citizens, and strengthening the bloc regionally and internat ...
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Biden Admin’s Reluctance to Spend Geopolitical Capital Greenlights Israeli Settlement Push
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Biden Admin’s Reluctance to Spend Geopolitical Capital Greenlights Israeli Settlement Push

Saturday 18 December 2021 ،
economic unit director, Hananel Gurfinkel. Gurfinkel is a right-wing activist known for supporting Jewish settlement in East Jerusalem. Givat HaShaked is not the only settlement in East Jerusalem being pushed by the Custodian General. Documentation obtained by Haaretz reveals Givat H ...
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Taliban Leaders Urge International Aid as Refugee Exodus Looms
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Taliban Leaders Urge International Aid as Refugee Exodus Looms

Sunday 19 December 2021 ،
economic crisis that could spark a refugee exodus. Alwaght- Taliban leaders once again called on the international community to extend aid to Afghanistan amid a worsening economic crisis that could spark a refugee exodus. Deputy Foreign Minister, Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai, said on Sat ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.