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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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Gantz Resignation a Netanyahu Mishap Amid Gaza War
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Gantz Resignation a Netanyahu Mishap Amid Gaza War

Tuesday 11 June 2024
While Netanyahu struggles to continue the war on Hamas, his cabinet members are resigning, putting pressure on him.
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Al-Qaeda in Yemen: What’s the Peninsula’s Ghost Threat Doing these Days?
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Al-Qaeda in Yemen: What’s the Peninsula’s Ghost Threat Doing these Days?

Monday 17 June 2024 ،
Al-Qaeda in Yemen is experiencing division over leadership, still it works on advancing its agenda under al-Awlaqi.
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Asia Cooperation Dialogue, the Missing Linking Ring for Asian Economic Integration
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Asia Cooperation Dialogue, the Missing Linking Ring for Asian Economic Integration

Thursday 27 June 2024 ،
Asian Cooperation Dialogue was held in Iran on Monday as Asia is heading to a more focused economic ntegration.
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Defenders of the Shrine: Rise of Anti-terror Fighters in Syria
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Defenders of the Shrine: Rise of Anti-terror Fighters in Syria

Sunday 30 June 2024 ،
The defenders of shrine were the main force to assist Syrian government beat foreign-backed terrorists.
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Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?
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Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Monday 1 July 2024 ،
Moscow sees it a necessity to rebuild its traditional presence in Africa and Sudan naval base can provide a major gate.
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Will Turkish-Syria Security Knot Be Untied in Iraq?
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Will Turkish-Syria Security Knot Be Untied in Iraq?

Thursday 4 July 2024 ،
Syria and Turkey are on their way to a détente, but they Ankara first needs to review its behavior and respect Syrian sovereignty.
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What’s behind Dangerous Kuwaiti Government’s Crackdown on Muharram Mourning?
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What’s behind Dangerous Kuwaiti Government’s Crackdown on Muharram Mourning?

Tuesday 9 July 2024 ،
Kuwaiti government this year banned Ashura signs and maekebs for Shiites in an unprecedented move.
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West Africa Molting: New Anti-Western Coalition Announcement
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West Africa Molting: New Anti-Western Coalition Announcement

Wednesday 10 July 2024 ،
Leaders of Niger, Burkina Faso, and Mali announced a new coalition that cracks down on Western presence and seeks alliance with East.
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What Do Polls in Gaza and Israel Say on War?
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What Do Polls in Gaza and Israel Say on War?

Saturday 13 July 2024 ،
While people in Gaza are optimistic about winning the war and restoration of Hamas rule, Israelis find it unlikely to win.
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Tehran and Moscow Open New Chapter by Connecting Banking Payment Systems
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Tehran and Moscow Open New Chapter by Connecting Banking Payment Systems

Saturday 13 July 2024 ،
The two countries are resolved to beat Western sanctions and this is a major step to this end.
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Iran-Russia Gas Deal, a Revolution in Regional Energy Outlook
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Iran-Russia Gas Deal, a Revolution in Regional Energy Outlook

Monday 15 July 2024 ،
Iran and Russia gas deal could lead to a gas bloc that will control gas prices and bust Western sanctions.
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Muharram in Afghanistan under Taliban Crackdown
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Muharram in Afghanistan under Taliban Crackdown

Wednesday 17 July 2024 ،
The Taliban this year banned broad mourning ceremonies across the country and raising flags and signs of Imam Hussein.
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Yemeni Drone Dagger in Tel Aviv Heart
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Yemeni Drone Dagger in Tel Aviv Heart

Saturday 20 July 2024 ،
The Yemenis showed that Tel Aviv is within their fire range and if the need arises, they can take war to next level.
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What’s the Significance of Beijing Declaration for Post-war Gaza?
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What’s the Significance of Beijing Declaration for Post-war Gaza?

Thursday 25 July 2024 ،
Palestinian groups united their ranks with Chinese efforts to close the door to foreign interference seeking to dictate plans for post-war Gaza administration.
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First Two-way Train between Iran and China Promises Further Boost in Trade
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First Two-way Train between Iran and China Promises Further Boost in Trade

Thursday 25 July 2024 ،
Iran and China launched a two-way train that can help boost their trade more than ever.

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Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad

Ashura ceremony in holy Mashhad