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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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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership
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Historic Jump in Iran-Iraq Energy Partnership

Saturday 19 April 2025
oil and gas sectors have remained neglected despite high potentials and remarkable profit. Still, the recent visit to Iraq of the Iranian Oil Minister Mohsen Paknejad makes an important step for a jump in the oil and gas cooperation of the two neighbors.  During his recent visit to Baghdad, Pa ...
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Fatalities in Iran Port Blast Increase to 25
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Fatalities in Iran Port Blast Increase to 25

Sunday 27 April 2025 ،
oil facilities, authorities confirmed. President Masoud Pezeshkian ordered an investigation, sending the interior minister to oversee rescue efforts. Firefighting teams worked to contain the blaze and prevent it from spreading to other containers. The port, a key commercial and petrochemical hub, r ...
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Iran-Africa Forum: Golden Opportunity for Higher-Level Trade
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Iran-Africa Forum: Golden Opportunity for Higher-Level Trade

Wednesday 30 April 2025 ،
oil, and agricultural fields. Iran has also launched numerous development and infrastructure projects in Africa, helping strengthen trade relations between the two sides. Strengthening Iran's presence in the African market: These meetings have helped Iran strengthen its position in African mark ...
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BRICS Security Cooperation and Iran’s Key Role
Analysis

BRICS Security Cooperation and Iran’s Key Role

Saturday 3 May 2025 ،
oil and gas, has become an important part of the geopolitical competition of regional and international powers. Energy is one of the important areas in which the BRICS countries can operate, as internal trade of this bloc has increased by 200 percent from 2015 to 2023. In the meantime, it is import ...
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia
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New Iran Missile a Nightmare to US Bases from Al Udaid to Diego Garcia

Wednesday 7 May 2025 ،
oil facilities in 2019. Radar systems: US radars are mainly optimized for tracking fixed-path missiles and have difficulty tracking missiles that constantly change their path. In fact, the new generation of Iranian missiles have the ability to be guided to the point of impact, and as a result, rada ...
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Failed Mission: Tel Aviv Running into Impasse on Yemen
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Failed Mission: Tel Aviv Running into Impasse on Yemen

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
oil, but these attacks have not stopped rockets from being fired from Yemen into Israel. The military expert believes that the geographical distance between Yemen and Israel remains a major challenge for Tel Aviv’s response to Sana'a. While Israeli jets only need a few minutes to reach tar ...
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Messages of Iran FM’s Saudi Visit ahead of Trump’s Regional Tour
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Messages of Iran FM’s Saudi Visit ahead of Trump’s Regional Tour

Sunday 11 May 2025 ،
oil exports, and pursuing investment projects on the Red Sea coast. Even though the Gaza crisis has spread to the Red Sea, the wise decision of Riyadh officials not to join the US war on aggression on Yemen has prevented negative impacts on the Arab kingdom's interests.  3. Indirect Irania ...
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?
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Hunger for Petrodollars: What to Expect from Trump’s Persian Gulf Tour?

Tuesday 13 May 2025 ،
oil, trade investment deals, and very likely arms deals are expected to be topics of discussion during the tour. At regional levels, the talks will likely focus on Gaza ceasefire, Palestinian case, Russia-Ukraine peace negotiations, Iran's nuclear program, possibly Syria sanctions, and the Red ...
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Nuclear Riddle in $1 Trillion US-Saudi Deal
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Nuclear Riddle in $1 Trillion US-Saudi Deal

Wednesday 14 May 2025 ،
oil revenues, but now faces dwindling reserves and volatile oil prices. On the other hand, population growth and the expansion of energy-intensive industries are expected to triple the country’s electricity needs by 2030. The US Energy Information Administration reported last year that 68 per ...
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Arab Summit, Baghdad’s Opportunity to Establish Regional Role
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Arab Summit, Baghdad’s Opportunity to Establish Regional Role

Saturday 17 May 2025 ،
oil, unemployment, poor infrastructure, and a lack of foreign investment. Therefore, the Baghdad summit is seen as an important opportunity to attract financial and technical support from wealthy Arab countries, especially those of the Persian Gulf. Additionally, Iraqi officials have repeatedly str ...

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