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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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Muharram in Afghanistan under Taliban Crackdown
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Muharram in Afghanistan under Taliban Crackdown

Wednesday 17 July 2024
freedom of those with different interpretations of Islam and minority groups.  This rights organization discussed the examples of the Taliban's interference in the religious ceremonies of the Shiites, and discussed the last year's Eid al-Fitr incident, during which the Taliban checkpoi ...
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Netanyahu’s Washington Visit and Congress Speech a Lose-Lose Game
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Netanyahu’s Washington Visit and Congress Speech a Lose-Lose Game

Sunday 28 July 2024 ،
freedom. From the point of view of the Israelis, the main cause of the crisis is the radical government of Netanyahu, which has endangered the security of Israeli citizens for its political interests.  The coldest reception in the history of an Israeli prime minister in the US sharpened the sw ...
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Sudan: The Forgotten War
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Sudan: The Forgotten War

Monday 19 August 2024 ،
freedom of movement to leave conflict or besieged areas, not employing children and refraining from all types of torture. This unenforced agreement, could not achieve its goals in the long term, and in fact, it remained more of a political statement than an executive agreement. Now, the government ...
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Israel’s Attack on Iran Largely Backfired
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Israel’s Attack on Iran Largely Backfired

Tuesday 29 October 2024 ،
freedom of action in Iran's airspace. Iran's possible response to Israel will give Tel Aviv the legitimacy to consider other types of targets in Iran for attack.  Given the gap between the official Iranian reports and the Israel media claims about the Israeli attacks, a question presen ...
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Dim Outlook for Lebanon Talks under Heavy War Fire
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Dim Outlook for Lebanon Talks under Heavy War Fire

Thursday 21 November 2024 ،
freedom of military action in southern Lebanon may jeopardize the entire negotiation process. Negotiations under heavy war fire  A few days before the US special envoy's visit, the Israelis stepped up their airstrikes on various Lebanese cities in order to wrest concessions from the Leban ...
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ICC Arrest Warrant to Netanyahu, Gallant: What Are the Consequences?
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ICC Arrest Warrant to Netanyahu, Gallant: What Are the Consequences?

Saturday 23 November 2024 ،
freedom of action and diplomatic travel will certainly be much more limited than before, and he must conduct extensive consultations before making any trip to learn the host government's position on the ICC's ruling.  On the other hand, the rest of the regime's political and milita ...
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Syria Entered Dark Tunnel, Axis of Resistance to Press on without Damascus: Expert
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Syria Entered Dark Tunnel, Axis of Resistance to Press on without Damascus: Expert

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
freedom. Statues of Hafez al-Assad, Bashar al-Assad's father, were also toppled, and the opposition also tore down posters of the two everywhere. In the old neighborhoods of Damascus, a number of young people chanted: The Syrian people are one. Assad leaves to unknown place  With the fal ...
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Israel Will Be Eliminated
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Ayatollah Khamenei: Israel Will Be Eliminated

Wednesday 18 December 2024 ،
freedom and independence. He condemned the capitalist agenda of using women for cheap labor while falsely promoting ideals of empowerment. Additionally, he reiterated Iran's commitment to honoring women as exemplified by Fatimah Zahra’s life and virtues, portraying her as an ideal role mod ...
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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 ،
freedom and sacrificing the most precious things to preserve genuine human values. The Palestinians' aim behind this resistance is to liberate their land and cleanse it of the presence of occupying foreigners. The Palestinian resistance transcends political and ideological prejudices. The Israe ...
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Swiss Demonstrators Demand an End to Gaza Genocide
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Swiss Demonstrators Demand an End to Gaza Genocide

Sunday 5 January 2025 ،
of protesters assembled in Stockholm’s Odenplan district, Switzerland, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza ALWAGHT- Hundreds of protesters assembled in Stockholm's Odenplan district, Switzerland, calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and the delivery of humanitarian aid to the Palest ...

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures