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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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Kuwait Makes Smooth Power Transition as New Emir Named

Kuwait Makes Smooth Power Transition as New Emir Named

Monday 18 December 2023
2020 and his heir Sheikh Mashal Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah was announced as his successor.  This smooth power transition took place in accordance with the Kuwaiti constitution. Since the declaration of Kuwait’s independence from Britain in 1961, Kuwaitis have changed their constitution seve ...
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Will Al-Sadr Re-embrace Anti-American Struggle? Evidence and Motivations

Will Al-Sadr Re-embrace Anti-American Struggle? Evidence and Motivations

Sunday 28 January 2024 ،
2020 and following the US assassination of Iran’s General Qassam Soleimani and Iraq’s Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis at Baghdad International Airport, he released a statement calling for re-establishing Jaish al-Mahdi and threatened Washington with revenge.  Even when political differences ...
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Iran Election Campaigns Open A Week to Key Vote

Iran Election Campaigns Open A Week to Key Vote

Saturday 24 February 2024 ،
2020 elections. Iran's Supreme Leader has called for massive turnout to show the real power of people. Elections are the main pillar of the the Islamic Republic. The way to reform the country is through elections, he told a mass of people visiting him from East Azerbaijan province. He insists ...
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Will Putin maintain his place in the Kremlin?

Will Putin maintain his place in the Kremlin?

Friday 15 March 2024 ،
2020. One such change, supported by over 78% of Russian citizens, allows both Putin and Dmitry Medvedev the possibility of serving as president again, regardless of their previous terms. According to a February poll conducted by VTsIOM, approximately 79% of Russians plan to vote for Putin. Roughly ...
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Coordinated Vandalism Acts Hit Russian Electoral Polls

Coordinated Vandalism Acts Hit Russian Electoral Polls

Saturday 16 March 2024 ،
2020 constitutional reform. The reform had imposed a limit of two terms for any president. This also nullified Putin's former terms, enabling him to run again. In this election, four candidates vie for the six-year presidential term. Putin, running independently, competes against Leonid Slutsky ...
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Saudi Arabia, Some Other Arab Countries "Ready to Fully Recognize" Israel: Biden Claims

Saudi Arabia, Some Other Arab Countries "Ready to Fully Recognize" Israel: Biden Claims

Saturday 30 March 2024 ،
2020 has been on hold since then. The Israeli war in Gaza has even compounded this process as the Arab and Muslim public are against recognizing the Israeli regime and are united in their opinion that Palestine should be returned to the Palestinians.
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UK Recession, Poverty on the Rise

UK Recession, Poverty on the Rise

Wednesday 10 April 2024 ،
2020, which stood at 4.28 million children. In March 2022, this number was approximately 4.22 million. These statistics clearly highlight the government's failure to safeguard vulnerable individuals amidst the escalating crisis of living expenses. In the meantime, The Observer, a weekly magazin ...
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Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Friday 12 April 2024 ،
2020, 1,486 prisoners were released, with 901 of them granted royal amnesty for humanitarian grounds.  Though Bahrain's new royal amnesty was immediately welcomed by the US embassy in Manama that in a statement published on its official account on X praised the move and called it a sign of ...
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What Are the Security and Political Objectives of Barzani’s Visit to Tehran?

What Are the Security and Political Objectives of Barzani’s Visit to Tehran?

Wednesday 8 May 2024 ،
2020, in the security and survival of Kurdistan, Barzani held that the basis of the new Iraq and today's relations are the result of the blessed cooperation between Iran and Iraq, and therefore Iran is not just a neighbor for us. If it were not for the Islamic Revolution and the Islamic Republic ...
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What’s the Significance of Beijing Declaration for Post-war Gaza?

What’s the Significance of Beijing Declaration for Post-war Gaza?

Thursday 25 July 2024 ،
2020, and the second in Al-Alamin, Egypt, on July 30, 2023. These meetings were generally held to follow up the agreements signed in past years, including the agreement Cairo (May 4, 2011) and Algeria Declaration (October 12, 2022), which pursued the end of political division between Gaza and the We ...

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