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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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Local Elect. Display of Hezbollah Power, Public Base: Expert
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Local Elect. Display of Hezbollah Power, Public Base: Expert

Monday 26 May 2025
The recent elections have once again asserted that Hezbollah holds its firm position at home despite opponents’ pressure. Alwaght- The Fourth round of Lebanon municipal and mayoral elections were held at a time the country's political atmosphere is heavily influenced by regional developments and ...
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Long-Term Political Cooperation Framework Agreement to Be Signed by Iran and Oman
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Long-Term Political Cooperation Framework Agreement to Be Signed by Iran and Oman

Tuesday 27 May 2025 ،
mediator in Iran-US talks. Farhang noted that around 25,000 Iranians live in Oman, with trade between the two countries exceeding $2.5 billion. During the two-day visit, at least 14 cooperation agreements are expected to be signed, including a major long-term political cooperation framework. Presid ...
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?
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Why’s Pres. Pezeshkian’s Oman Visit Important?

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
mediator for all parties in the region.  Historically, the policy of Oman is based on the principle of positive neutrality, keeping away from regional competitions, contributing to reconciliatory efforts, and creating atmosphere for dialogue. Adopting this approach, Oman has become a reliable ...
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Under Fresh Strategy, Netanyahu Focusing on Breaking Gazans’ Will
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Under Fresh Strategy, Netanyahu Focusing on Breaking Gazans’ Will

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
mediate end to the war on Gaza, Israeli regime not only has not stopped its attacks on schools, hospitals, and shelters of civilians, but also launched a new wave of its genocidal campaign, killing a large number of children and women. Earlier on Monday, Israeli army in its latest crime bombed Fahm ...
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New Israeli Airstrike Targets Sanaa Airport in Yemen
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New Israeli Airstrike Targets Sanaa Airport in Yemen

Wednesday 28 May 2025 ،
media confirm that a Yemenia Airways passenger plane was among the targets, with Yemeni sources also stating that the airport's Customs department was hit. This renewed assault on civilian infrastructure has raised further alarm, especially as Sanaa Airport had only recently reopened for limite ...
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Nuclear Energy a Fundamental Right of Iranians, Says Foreign Minister
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Nuclear Energy a Fundamental Right of Iranians, Says Foreign Minister

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
mediated talks with the United States—facilitated by Oman—aimed at reaching an agreement on Iran’s nuclear program and the lifting of sanctions.
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BDS Movement: Palestine’s Historic Chance to Break Free from Israeli Economic Dominance
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BDS Movement: Palestine’s Historic Chance to Break Free from Israeli Economic Dominance

Saturday 31 May 2025 ،
media a 12 percent increase in sales compared to last year, and it was announced that the production line had been expanded and frozen chicken had been added to the company's products. With increase to the public awareness of the importance of boycott and globalization aversion to the Israeli o ...
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s Secret Deals with Tel Aviv?
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What’s behind Al-Jolani’s Secret Deals with Tel Aviv?

Sunday 1 June 2025 ،
mediators since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s government in December. On the Syrian side, Ahmed al-Dallaty, a senior security official and governor of Quneitra, led the contacts. Although Reuters was unable to identify the Israeli representatives, two sources with knowledge of the matter conf ...
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Gaza, the "Hungriest Place on Earth"
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Gaza, the "Hungriest Place on Earth"

Sunday 1 June 2025 ،
media outlets have reported on the difficulties of obtaining food and medicine, as reported by local residents. For example, Aisha Mohammad, a mother of five, from the Jabalia camp, said we wait in line for 12 hours to get a loaf of bread.  According to the United Nations, daily food rations i ...
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Why Isn’t There Hope in Istanbul Talks on Ukraine?
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Why Isn’t There Hope in Istanbul Talks on Ukraine?

Monday 2 June 2025 ،
mediators is to start today to discuss a ceasefire and prisoner swap deal, the shadow of intensification of fighting and the division between Western backers of Kiev has pushed the result of this round of negotiation in mystery. Only hours before the start of the talks, the Ukrainians dealt a big b ...

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Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity

Exclusive: A mirror named the Persian Gulf: Reflecting the continuity of Iranian identity