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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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How Does Iran Sanctions Reinstatement Look Like?
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How Does Iran Sanctions Reinstatement Look Like?

Saturday 20 September 2025
oil sales, and even foreign currency transfers. In contrast, Europe has primarily focused on targeted smart sanctions. For instance, while companies in the energy and industrial sectors face EU restrictions, they have often found ways to maintain cooperation. Furthermore, humanitarian exemptions ha ...
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Saudi Arabia under Pakistani Nuclear Umbrella Amid Transforming Security Equations
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Saudi Arabia under Pakistani Nuclear Umbrella Amid Transforming Security Equations

Sunday 21 September 2025 ،
oil facilities of Saudi oil giant Aramco. Despite deploying advanced defense systems in Saudi Arabia, Washington was unable to take effective action to intercept the missiles. Furthermore, no tangible response from the US was observed during the recent attack on Qatar. This reality has convinced Ara ...
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What’s behind the US Designation of Iraqi Resistance Groups as Terrorists?
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What’s behind the US Designation of Iraqi Resistance Groups as Terrorists?

Monday 22 September 2025 ،
oil incomes have been directly going into an account opened for Iraq's central bank in New York, which means Iraqi financial transactions are subject to a severe monitoring regime. This makes Baghdad avoid sharp reactions to the hostile measures of the US against resistance groups. This is whil ...
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Ending Gas Waiver for Iraq: From Power Crisis to Profit to American Companies
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Ending Gas Waiver for Iraq: From Power Crisis to Profit to American Companies

Tuesday 23 September 2025 ،
oil and gas company was to produce and supply gas in this field, but since Iraqi Supreme Court's ruling announced Kurdish emeghy sales without Baghdad's permission illegal, the company left the country three years ago. Therefore, by pushing this proposal, the Trump administration aims to pa ...
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Venezuelan FM: US Poses Illegal, Immoral Military Threat to Venezuela
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Venezuelan FM: US Poses Illegal, Immoral Military Threat to Venezuela

Saturday 27 September 2025 ،
oil and gas resources. He also denounced what he called “vulgar and perverse lies” used to justify a multibillion-dollar military threat against the country. The diplomat expressed gratitude to nations and peoples speaking out against US aggression, while reports indicate that Washingto ...
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?
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Short and Long-term Implications of Israeli-Iranian War: What Do Western Think Tanks Say?

Sunday 28 September 2025 ،
oil prices surged, financial markets gyrated, and world powers scrambled to contain the crisis. The conflict dominated headlines and became a central focus for Western think tanks and policy analysts. In the weeks that followed, a flood of reports and articles dissected the political, security, and ...
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Is Iraq Next Israeli Target?
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Is Iraq Next Israeli Target?

Tuesday 30 September 2025 ،
oil of a country that has built very close ties with Washington, hosts at least 11,000 American troops, dozens of American fighter jets, and advanced air defense systems at the Al Udeid Air Base as the largest US air force asset in the region. The main question is: Was this massive American presenc ...
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Maduro Declares Venezuelans Will Resist Western Influence
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Maduro Declares Venezuelans Will Resist Western Influence

Saturday 4 October 2025 ،
oil, gas, and gold. He stressed that the people of the US are aware of these intentions and that Venezuela will resist any attempts at regime change or foreign control. He further called for regional unity in the face of imperialist threats, asserting that an attack on Venezuela would be an attack ...
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Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts
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Baghdad-Erbil Oil Exports Deal: From Home to Regional and International Geopolitical Impacts

Sunday 5 October 2025 ،
oil exports, paving the way for influences ranging from home to the foreign actors. Alwaght- After over two years of halt, Iraqi Kurdistan region has resumed its oil exports via the Turkish Port of Ceyhan. This development is an outcome of a new deal between Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and t ...
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Iran’s Oil Exports Reach Highest Levels Since 2018
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Iran’s Oil Exports Reach Highest Levels Since 2018

Tuesday 7 October 2025 ،
oil exports hit a seven-year high of nearly 2 million barrels per day (bpd) in September ALWAGHT- Data published Monday by a leading international tanker tracking service indicated that Iran’s oil exports hit a seven-year high of nearly 2 million barrels per day (bpd) in September. Iran&rsquo ...

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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.