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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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Iran Would Take Action Itself if Iraqi Kurdistan Region Does not Reign in Terrorists: Expert
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Iran Would Take Action Itself if Iraqi Kurdistan Region Does not Reign in Terrorists: Expert

Tuesday 22 November 2022
Iran is losing patience with Iraqi Kurdistan-based terrorists and mulls ground operation if Erbil inaction continues.
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Iraq’s Al-Sudani Resolved to Boost Ties with Iran: Expert
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Iraq’s Al-Sudani Resolved to Boost Ties with Iran: Expert

Wednesday 30 November 2022 ،
The Iraqi PM visited Iran and discussed ways to broaden cooperation with Iran and address Iran’s security concerns.
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Guerrilla Warfare in West Bank Pushing Israelis to the Wall: Expert
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Guerrilla Warfare in West Bank Pushing Israelis to the Wall: Expert

Sunday 11 December 2022 ،
The West Bank is now a clash scene as the Palestinians shift their strategy to armed struggle against occupation.
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Gen. Soleimani Trained Many Commanders Like Him, Was Voice of Oppressed: Expert
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Gen. Soleimani Trained Many Commanders Like Him, Was Voice of Oppressed: Expert

Thursday 5 January 2023 ،
Iran marked anniversary of a great anti-terror commander who stood in the face of the US imperialism in the region.
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Al-Sudani Should Know Iraq Falls Back in Instability without Iran Support: Expert
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Al-Sudani Should Know Iraq Falls Back in Instability without Iran Support: Expert

Tuesday 17 January 2023 ،
The Iraqi PM has recent made stances that could damage relations of Tehran and Baghdad, two close allies.
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Foreign Sides Seeking to Incite Baku against Tehran, Aliyev Making Strategic Mistake: Expert
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Foreign Sides Seeking to Incite Baku against Tehran, Aliyev Making Strategic Mistake: Expert

Monday 30 January 2023 ،
The suspicious attack on the Azerbaijani embassy in Tehran seems to have given Aliyev an excuse to strain ties with Iran.
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There Is Difference Not Division Inside Taliban: Expert
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There Is Difference Not Division Inside Taliban: Expert

Tuesday 14 February 2023 ،
Differences have been recently influencing the Taliban but experts say they are not serious divisions.
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Tel Aviv Begins Threats When It Is Afraid: Expert
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Tel Aviv Begins Threats When It Is Afraid: Expert

Monday 27 February 2023 ،
The Israeli officials have recently threatened to attack Iranian nuclear sites after an attack on presidential area in Syria.
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Palestinian Authority’s Aqaba Summit Participation Betrayal of Palestine: Expert
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Palestinian Authority’s Aqaba Summit Participation Betrayal of Palestine: Expert

Tuesday 28 February 2023 ،
The Palestinian Authority attended summit with Israel while the latter’s crimes against the Palestinians remain unabated.
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What’s behind Alleged Jihad Order by Taliban Leader?
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What’s behind Alleged Jihad Order by Taliban Leader?

Saturday 18 March 2023 ،
Media claimed Taliban leader ordered cross-border jihad, but the group has not confirmed it yet.
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New Year A Year of Iranian-Arab Convergence: Expert
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New Year A Year of Iranian-Arab Convergence: Expert

Wednesday 22 March 2023 ،
The Iran-Saudi agreement is seen by observers a magic breaking the spell of Arab-Iranian differences.
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Palestinian Resistance Would Not Step into Netanyahu Trap: Expert
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Palestinian Resistance Would Not Step into Netanyahu Trap: Expert

Friday 7 April 2023 ،
The Israeli PM seeks to wage war to transfer the internal crisis outside, but Palestinian groups would play into his game.
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‘Israel Chose Expansion over security’: Noam Chomsky Q&A
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‘Israel Chose Expansion over security’: Noam Chomsky Q&A

Sunday 9 April 2023 ،
Israel decided in the 1970s, it made a fateful decision to choose expansion over security. Well, that meant that Israel was dependent for its security and support by the United States. That’s the bargain. If you choose expansion over security, you depend on a powerful state. If the US changes its policy, Israel has difficult choices to make.
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US Sanctions Designated to Weaken Syria, Back Insurgency, But Failed: EX-UK Ambassador
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US Sanctions Designated to Weaken Syria, Back Insurgency, But Failed: EX-UK Ambassador

Saturday 29 April 2023 ،
US sanctions on Syria have been heavier than any sanctions in history, including sanctions on Iraq which reportedly caused over 500,000 deaths. And this coming on top of an externally-directed and supported insurgency as well as foreign invasions and occupations
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Iraqi President’s Tehran Visit Was for Accelerating $20 billion Trade Target: Expert
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Iraqi President’s Tehran Visit Was for Accelerating $20 billion Trade Target: Expert

Sunday 30 April 2023 ،
Iran and Iraqi set a $20 billion target for their trade and Iraqi president discussed ways to speed up this process.

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Egypt Unveils Ancient Mummification Workshops, Tombs

Egypt Unveils Ancient Mummification Workshops, Tombs