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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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Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Two Big Reasons for Pessimism: Is US-Saudi Defense Pact Really Too Close?

Sunday 12 May 2024
ties.” Meanwhile, the challenging issue raised by the observers is that the US does not simply sign official defense pacts with a third country, something the Saudis insist on.  Despite military cooperation and even extensive military support to many countries, the US has defense agreem ...
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The explicit response of Hamas to Jordan’s arms accusations

The explicit response of Hamas to Jordan’s arms accusations

Wednesday 15 May 2024 ،
secretly transfer weapons to a faction affiliated with the Muslim Brotherhood in Jordan, which has ties to the military wing of Hamas.
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How Does the World View Pres. Raisi’s Passing?

How Does the World View Pres. Raisi’s Passing?

Wednesday 22 May 2024 ،
ties with Russia, China and India through a “Look East” strategy. At the same time, this expert believes that after Ayatollah Raisi, there will not be major change in the main positions of Iran's foreign policy, and in regional and foreign policy, everything will probably remain the ...
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Limits on Western Weapons Range Hamper Ukraine Defense: NATO

Limits on Western Weapons Range Hamper Ukraine Defense: NATO

Monday 27 May 2024 ،
ties to strike targets in Russian soil. Alwaght- NATO says Ukraine’s Western allies are hampering its defense against Russia by restricting the use of Western arms and munitions to strike targets on Russian soil. “If (Ukraine) cannot attack military targets on Russian territory then it ...
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Iranian Acting FM’s Regional Tour Amid Biden’s Ceasefire Proposal

Iranian Acting FM’s Regional Tour Amid Biden’s Ceasefire Proposal

Wednesday 5 June 2024 ،
secretary-general.  Hanizadeh added that Gaza was the top agenda of the tour. The outcomes of Operation Al-Aqsa Storm were discussed as regional changes are likely. Biden's proposal to end the war and also the Israeli plan for political and geographical changes in Gaza were among the topic ...
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Iran’s Distinctive Presence in SCO Summit

Iran’s Distinctive Presence in SCO Summit

Sunday 7 July 2024 ،
secretary-general that indicated the growing position of this bloc in the global trends. Asked what role the regional organizations like SCO can play in the current geopolitical dynamics, Antonio Guterres answered: Addressing the challenges we face requires effective international institutions that ...
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What’s behind US Allegations of Russian Backing to Yemen’s Red Sea Operations?

What’s behind US Allegations of Russian Backing to Yemen’s Red Sea Operations?

Friday 26 July 2024 ،
secretly signed a security agreement with Moscow and helps Russia companies circumvent sanctions, something suggesting that Arab ties with Russia are evolving to a strategic alliance.  This is why the White House officials are trying to pretend that Russia has jeopardized the security and inte ...
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Italy Laying the Rails for the EU to Rebuild its Syria Policy

Italy Laying the Rails for the EU to Rebuild its Syria Policy

Monday 29 July 2024 ،
secret visit to Damascus, during which he met with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad as well as Syrian intelligence director Hussam Luqa, as part of coordination for reviewing bilateral relations.  Concerns about new wave of Syrian migrants  With the escalation of the crisis in Syria, a l ...
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Israeli Operation in Beirut a Sign of Weakness

Israeli Operation in Beirut a Sign of Weakness

Wednesday 31 July 2024 ،
ties on behalf of the Israeli regime with the Lebanese authorities so that Hezbollah does not react harshly. The representatives of the United States, France and England have already discussed the issue with the foreign minister and the prime minister of Lebanon to steer clear of new Hezbollah&rsquo ...
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Amid Breathtaking Expectation of Iranian Revenge, What Does Jordanian FM Do in Tehran?

Amid Breathtaking Expectation of Iranian Revenge, What Does Jordanian FM Do in Tehran?

Sunday 4 August 2024 ،
secret support, they gave Israel a leeway to commit crimes, and now they are struggling to prevent Iran's revenge to steer clear of damage and costs to what many belive as the criminal band ruling Tel Aviv. 

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Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks

Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks