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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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Biden Administration Could Heighten Global Tensions to Unprecedented Levels
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Biden Administration Could Heighten Global Tensions to Unprecedented Levels

Tuesday 26 November 2024
election of a new US president is unlikely to bring significant changes to Washington’s foreign policy, Alexander Bortnikov, head of Russia’s Federal Security Service (FSB), stated during the 20th meeting of security and intelligence chiefs from Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) c ...
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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game
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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game

Wednesday 4 December 2024 ،
election and ease political differences. Alwaght- Less than a year to end of the legal term of the parliament and while precise date for the next year elections is not yet set, the Iraqi members of parliament these days are taking steps towards an important law that not only can make the current per ...
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Erdogan Made Strategic Mistake Green Lighting Offensive on Aleppo
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Erdogan Made Strategic Mistake Green Lighting Offensive on Aleppo

Thursday 5 December 2024 ،
elections, resulting in the party’s biggest defeat in 20 years. He is trying to solve part of this economic challenge by returning more than 3 million Syrian refugees to their country. However, the Syrian government has so far rejected Erdogan’s request for a direct meeting with Syrian ...
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?
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New Syria: Permanent or Temporary Victory for Erdogan?

Wednesday 11 December 2024 ،
elections, and the rivals were able to improve their position against the ruling party. Since the Erdogan government is considered the largest supporter of the armed groups in Idlib, it is trying to exploit this situation to its advantage and has set priorities for implementing Turkey's plans i ...
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US and Allies Outline Terms for Engaging with Syria
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US and Allies Outline Terms for Engaging with Syria

Sunday 15 December 2024 ،
elections and a new constitution. They also sought assurances from Turkey regarding its support for this process and its opposition to the partition of Syria along sectarian lines.
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Who Really Deserves to Be Person of the Year?
Analysis

Who Really Deserves to Be Person of the Year?

Saturday 28 December 2024 ،
election, and Benjamin Netanyahu, a war criminal and perpetrator of genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, and Donald Trump, the controversial winner of the US elections.  In the final vote, Trump won the title, despite having done nothing for the world during his previous presidency (2017-202 ...
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South Korean President Agrees to Arrest, Prioritizes Avoiding Bloodshed
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South Korean President Agrees to Arrest, Prioritizes Avoiding Bloodshed

Wednesday 15 January 2025 ،
election fraud, which Yoon had used to justify declaring martial law prior to his impeachment. While most South Koreans support Yoon's impeachment and disapprove of his actions, his supporters and the People Power Party (PPP) have gained traction. Recent polling indicates a narrowing gap betwee ...
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Amid Anti-Hezbollah Plots, Will Lebanon’s "Golden Equation" End?
Interview

Amid Anti-Hezbollah Plots, Will Lebanon’s "Golden Equation" End?

Thursday 16 January 2025 ،
election of a president, the Lebanese groups finally reached a consensus on Joseph Aoun to fill the position after two years. To discuss the current developments in Lebanon and influence of election of a new precedent on the future of relations between the government and resistance forces led by He ...
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Resistance Camp’s New Struggle Scenarios Post-Gaza War
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Resistance Camp’s New Struggle Scenarios Post-Gaza War

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
elections and a new figure may be chosen to form the cabinet. The US's favorable piece is Yair Lapid who actually seems to have a high chance of replacing Netanyahu. Hamas’s clear future in Gaza  Commenting on the future of Hamas and resistance in Gaza after the ceasefire, Mr Haniza ...
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How’s Gaza War Impacted Israeli Society?
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How’s Gaza War Impacted Israeli Society?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
elections. This report is the best evidence and claim that the war in Gaza has imposed great costs on the occupiers, to the point that many of them are now seeking to stop the war. Aljazeera's report also stated, citing Israeli sources, that 88 percent of Israelis want a complete cessation of th ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures