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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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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
population and underdeveloped economy are insignificant and unimportant targets for Israel, and attacking civilians in Yemen will not achieve anything for Tel Aviv.  Some Israeli media outlets have brought up the ground offensive option against Yemen, but have concluded that in view of the rat ...
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire
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Hamas Disarming on the Back Burner: Trump Withdraws Preconditions for Gaza Ceasefire

Monday 12 May 2025 ،
population of Gaza – some 1.9 million people – has been displaced and there is no access to basic needs. In these circumstances, Hamas is the only force supporting Gazans. A poll conducted by the Palestinian Center for Policy Research showed that by the end of May, 63 percent of Palestin ...
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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 ،
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 percent of Saudi Arabia’s electricity is generated by burning gas and 32 percent by burn ...
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Iran and Arab Monarchies in Trump’s Eyes: What’s the True Development?
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Iran and Arab Monarchies in Trump’s Eyes: What’s the True Development?

Sunday 18 May 2025 ،
population, which cannot be solved with the service-import model of Arab countries that have small populations.  Arab countries developed their economies mainly by importing technology, contracting with large international companies, and foreign investment, and they rely more on the rapid cons ...
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Three Hidden Motives for Bin Salman to Mediate Syria Sanctions Relief
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Three Hidden Motives for Bin Salman to Mediate Syria Sanctions Relief

Monday 19 May 2025 ،
populations are more than 20 million smaller than Syria's. Official data show that the country's total economy shrank by more than half between 2010 and 2022. The World Bank believes that even this rate is an underestimation, with estimates suggesting a sharper contraction of 83 percent bet ...
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Biblical Military Namings in Gaza War and Their Hidden Aims
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Biblical Military Namings in Gaza War and Their Hidden Aims

Tuesday 20 May 2025 ،
population of evangelicals, who view the Jewish presence in the occupied Palestinian territories as a prelude to the 'Second Coming.' Additionally, by distorting historical and religious narratives, it seeks to justify these actions as divinely ordained, thereby paving the way for the contin ...
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Gaza, the "Hungriest Place on Earth"
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Gaza, the "Hungriest Place on Earth"

Sunday 1 June 2025 ،
population of over 2 million are 30 trucks a day, while before October 2023, this was 500 trucks a day. This is despite the fact that, according to the UN, no trucks were allowed to enter Gaza through the Karm Abu Salem crossing for three consecutive days (May 27-29). During this period, more than 6 ...
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Iranian Spokesman Denounces New US Sanctions
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Iranian Spokesman Denounces New US Sanctions

Sunday 8 June 2025 ،
population while failing to produce any tangible policy change. Baghaei further stressed that far from weakening Iran’s resolve, such measures only solidify the nation's commitment to resisting foreign coercion. “The Iranian people,” he said, “will not be intimidated by ...
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Israeli Military Targets Humanitarian Vessel Madleen En Route to Gaza
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Israeli Military Targets Humanitarian Vessel Madleen En Route to Gaza

Monday 9 June 2025 ،
population. This is not the first incident targeting the Freedom Flotilla Coalition, which reported a prior Israeli drone strike on another aid vessel in international waters last month.

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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.