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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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Progressing towards the ’Peace Pipeline’: Is the End of Two Decades of Uncertainty Near?

Progressing towards the ’Peace Pipeline’: Is the End of Two Decades of Uncertainty Near?

Wednesday 21 February 2024
September 2024 to construct the pipeline. Failure to do so would subject Pakistan to an $18 billion penalty from Tehran under an international jurisdiction based in Paris. Nevertheless, Iran has also extended its legal and technical assistance to Pakistan to collaboratively devise a mutually benefi ...
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Will Putin maintain his place in the Kremlin?

Will Putin maintain his place in the Kremlin?

Friday 15 March 2024 ،
112 million Russians aged 18 and older are eligible to vote. Russian citizens living abroad, numbering in the millions, can cast their votes from Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to California in the United States, through embassies, consulates, or by mail. A survey by FOM on March 5th indicates th ...
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Mubarak Port Development, Kuwait’s Dream to Take the Pulse of Persian Gulf Trade

Mubarak Port Development, Kuwait’s Dream to Take the Pulse of Persian Gulf Trade

Tuesday 4 June 2024 ،
11, and according to the initial plans, the construction of the entire project was supposed to be completed in 2016 with a cost of about $1.1 billion. This move angered Iraq, which believes that the construction of a port on Bubiyan Island will block Al-Faw Port's access to the waters of the Per ...
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What’s behind UAE Accepting Taliban Ambassador?

What’s behind UAE Accepting Taliban Ambassador?

Wednesday 28 August 2024 ،
11, 2001 and the fall of the Kabul regime at the hands of US-led coalition forces, The situation changed. However, with the return of the Taliban to rule, the equation again turned to restoration of relations and the rulers of Abu Dhabi have reviewed their approach to the Taliban.  The Taliban ...
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Generals Explore Possibility of Iran-Russia Joint Maritime Patrols

Generals Explore Possibility of Iran-Russia Joint Maritime Patrols

Sunday 15 September 2024 ،
11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum in China, Rear Admiral Habibollah Sayyari, Deputy Chief of the Iranian Army for Coordination, referred to the Caspian Sea as a sea of peace and friendship. The Iranian general emphasized the importance of cooperation among the Caspian littoral states to ensure collectiv ...
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Iran and China Deliberate on Defense Issues and Global Security Threats

Iran and China Deliberate on Defense Issues and Global Security Threats

Sunday 15 September 2024 ،
11th Beijing Xiangshan Forum, visited the National Defense University of the People’s Liberation Army of China on Saturday. He also participated in a meeting with the Chinese military think tank. During his visit, Rear Admiral Sayyari and senior Chinese commanders engaged in discussions on v ...
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Netanyahu Resorting to African Asylum Seekers to Escape Gaza War Defeat

Netanyahu Resorting to African Asylum Seekers to Escape Gaza War Defeat

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
11 months, the Israeli regime has continued its genocidal operation in Gaza, violating all international standards, laws and defying warnings and killing and injuring more than 136,000 Palestinians, most of whom are children and women. Also, massive destruction and unprecedented humanitarian disaste ...
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Signs of Netanyahu Retreat from War on Hezbollah Emerging

Signs of Netanyahu Retreat from War on Hezbollah Emerging

Friday 1 November 2024 ،
11th trip to the region.  Blinken claimed that Washington is working on a deal that will allow civilians of both sides on the border to return home.  Officials in Tel Aviv and Washington seem to have come to the conclusion that in order to reduce casualties and restore peace to the north ...
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New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

New Emirati-Israeli Adventure in Yemen Could End up Costly to Abu Dhabi

Wednesday 20 November 2024 ،
11, 2021 the start of construction of a US and Israeli base on Perim Island with the participation of the UAE. Perim, or Mayoun, island is a volcanic Yemeni island that divides Bab-el-Mandeb as the entrance to the Red Sea into two eastern parts called the Strait of Alexander with a width of 3 kilom ...
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Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?

Who’s Al-Jolani and What’s His Role in Syria Future?

Sunday 8 December 2024 ،
11, 2001 attacks, when he began attending religious sermons and secret meetings in the suburbs of Damascus. Al-Jolani was captured by US forces in Iraq in 2006 and held for five years. He later took on the task of establishing Al-Qaeda's Syrian branch, the Al-Nusra Front, and increased its infl ...

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