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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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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?
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New Syria: Economic Challenges or Opportunities for Turkey?

Tuesday 31 December 2024
market opening up further to Turkish goods, especially since the new officials in Damascus are said to be allowing transactions in Turkish currency, which is important for maintaining the value of the Turkish lira, which has been declining in recent years. Daily Sabah newspaper recently reported tha ...
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Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza Result in Over 200 Deaths
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Israeli Airstrikes in Gaza Result in Over 200 Deaths

Sunday 5 January 2025 ،
marketplaces ALWAGHT- Israeli airstrikes across Gaza have claimed at least 88 Palestinian lives in the past 24 hours, targeting residential areas and marketplaces. With over 200 fatalities recorded in just three days, concerns are mounting over the intensifying Israeli violence. Israeli airstrikes ...
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?
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Iran-Russia Strategic Pact: What Does it Mean for the Two Actors?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
market. Russia can also contribute significantly to the development of Iran’s nuclear program within the framework of the strategic agreement, and an investment agreement in the energy sector was signed two years ago during Putin’s visit to Tehran. On the other hand, in both countries, ...
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of  Security and Military Partnership
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Iran and Pakistan: A New Chapter of Security and Military Partnership

Wednesday 22 January 2025 ،
markets More than 900 kilometers of common borders is a good option for establishing border markets and officials of the two countries have discussed the issue. Welcoming activation of border markets, Bagheri maintained that this process is a step towards ending smuggling and supporting official bu ...
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Rejuvenated Trump Dream: Building "Deal of the Century" on Gaza Ruins
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Rejuvenated Trump Dream: Building "Deal of the Century" on Gaza Ruins

Monday 27 January 2025 ،
market. Egypt would face similar challenges. In addition to economic pressures, many of these refugees could end up living in impoverished areas, which could create social problems and reduce the quality of life for Egyptian citizens. On the other hand, taking in Gazans can spark political tensions ...
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Iran and EAEU Partnership: Blurring the Trade, Energy, and Transit Borders
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Iran and EAEU Partnership: Blurring the Trade, Energy, and Transit Borders

Sunday 2 February 2025 ،
markets.” EAEU's economic capacities  Founded in 2015, the EAEU is an economic bloc comprised of Russia, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Armenia, and Kyrgyzstan, and Iran recently was approved as its observer member. This bloc has various capacities in different economic areas and its members ...
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What’s Trump Seeking behind Pressure on Taliban?
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What’s Trump Seeking behind Pressure on Taliban?

Friday 7 February 2025 ،
markets, though the Taliban took some measures to get things back on the track. The measures include forcing exchangers to sell their dollars or banning publishing dollar price on social media and news websites. But these measures do not seem so far to have managed to alleviate the US pressures on t ...
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Trump Foreign Aid Cuts: Losing Global Influence to China
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Trump Foreign Aid Cuts: Losing Global Influence to China

Saturday 15 February 2025 ،
markets. Scaling down these programs caused American companies not to manage to compete in key industries and other countries, especially China, take an upper hand.  All in all, foreign aid has always been an instrument for Washington to form alliances, enhance stability, and promote policies ...
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Iran Takes Center Stage in Regional Gas Swap as New Energy Age Emerges
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Iran Takes Center Stage in Regional Gas Swap as New Energy Age Emerges

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
markets in recent years have given the Central Asian republics new opportunities to reduce their dependence on traditional markets and move out of the economic restrictions.  In this connection, in recent days an important agreement was reached on a regional level, bearing the potential to sub ...
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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad
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Syrian Refugees Dilemma: Choosing between Return and Staying Abroad

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
market and provide basic goods and the government's inability to control food prices have led to a state of economic chaos, so those who have returned home now find themselves in an unstable financial environment. According to experts, one of the important indicators in this regard has been the ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution