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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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Lebanon’s Army between US Pressure and Hezbollah’s Insistence on Keeping Arms
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Lebanon’s Army between US Pressure and Hezbollah’s Insistence on Keeping Arms

Wednesday 3 September 2025
financial arm, Al-Qard Al-Hasan credit institute, and the immediate disarmament of Palestinian camps—all under the banner of restricting arms to the state. The most significant document the US diplomat presented to the Lebanese government in June 2025 was titled the “American Document f ...
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SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power
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SCO Summit Marks Rise of Eastern-led Balance of Power

Sunday 7 September 2025 ،
financial messages of the summit  One of the outstanding features of the summit was the decision by member states to ramp up economic and financial cooperation within the SCO. The launch of an SCO development bank and China’s unveiling of aid and credit packages showed that the goal goes ...
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Syria’s Post-Assad Economy: Dim Prospects Despite Alluring Promises
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Syria’s Post-Assad Economy: Dim Prospects Despite Alluring Promises

Sunday 7 September 2025 ،
financial strain on the employees. Most workers in both the public and private sectors still cannot cover their monthly needs with current pay levels. According to Qassioun, the newspaper of the Syrian People’s Will Party, the minimum cost of living for a five-member family in Damascus reache ...
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Joined by Damascus, Washington and Tel Aviv Building Pressure on Hezbollah for Disarming
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Joined by Damascus, Washington and Tel Aviv Building Pressure on Hezbollah for Disarming

Saturday 13 September 2025 ،
financial body of Hezbollah, and immediate disarming of the Palestinian camps in Lebanon. The most pivotal element of the US proposal—the call for Hezbollah's disarmament—has entered a new phase after being approved by the Lebanese cabinet, led by Prime Minister Nawaf Salam, this pa ...
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Doha Meeting between Words and Actions
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Doha Meeting between Words and Actions

Tuesday 16 September 2025 ،
financial and military support to Tel Aviv as Gaza war unfolded. By offering their territories and connecting transit corridors from the Persian Gulf to the occupied territories, they have blocked serious economic pressure on the regime mainly put on Tel Aviv by a Red Sea blockade imposed by Yemen.& ...
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New Color Revolution? West’s Hands in Georgia Protests
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New Color Revolution? West’s Hands in Georgia Protests

Tuesday 23 September 2025 ،
financial and political backing led to the rise of pro-Western governments. Many analysts now suggest that, given the similarities between the current protests and past events, the West may once again be attempting to orchestrate a form of velvet revolution to topple Georgia's current governmen ...
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Turkey’s Iran Sanctions: Why’s Erdogan Shifting to the US?
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Turkey’s Iran Sanctions: Why’s Erdogan Shifting to the US?

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
financial aid to al-Jolani's nascent government. Ankara has therefore focused its efforts on persuading the West to lift sanctions on Syria. The Trump administration has complied, lifting certain restrictions while simultaneously adopting a tougher stance than before towards Kurdish claims in n ...
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Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers
Analysis

Gaza War and Post-war Costs for American Taxpayers

Saturday 11 October 2025 ،
financial support to Tel Aviv during the war. Over $30 billion in aid to Israel A report published by Watson School of International and Public Affairs at Brown University concludes that the Gaza war has imposed a considerable impact on the American taxpayers. The report says, between October 2023 ...
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Sharm El-Sheikh Summit an Oslo Accords 2.0
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Sharm El-Sheikh Summit an Oslo Accords 2.0

Tuesday 14 October 2025 ،
financial footprint in West Asia. In recent years, Washington has been pivoting its focus from West Asia to East Asia and the containment of China. As a result, it is actively shifting the burden of regional security costs from its own shoulders onto those of its Arab allies. At Sharm El-Sheikh, Tru ...
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Gaza Reconstruction Promises: From Sharm El-Sheikh Summit to Field Challenges
Analysis

Gaza Reconstruction Promises: From Sharm El-Sheikh Summit to Field Challenges

Friday 17 October 2025 ،
financial promises are not sufficient, unless they translate into action. At the time, the donors promised around $5.4 in reconstruction funds oto Gaza, but a major part of these found were not delivered due to political complications and lack of an effective management system to handle the budget.& ...

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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.