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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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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game
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Iraq SCF’s Hat- trick in Political Game

Wednesday 4 December 2024
2022 during the formation of the Prime Minister Mohammad Shia al-Sudani's government, and has remained unresolved until now. The Kurds have also secured part of this agreement to themselves and the legislative package, which concerns the adoption of the Land Restitution Law, which they are dema ...
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Kremlin States There Are No Grounds for Talks with Ukraine
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Kremlin States There Are No Grounds for Talks with Ukraine

Wednesday 4 December 2024 ،
2022, citing the need to counter NATO's eastward expansion and accusing the US-led alliance of pursuing an aggressive line against Moscow. Moscow has also consistently criticized the flow of Western weapons to Ukraine, arguing that it only serves to prolong the conflict.
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria
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Dark Horizon of Transition Period in Post-Assad Syria

Saturday 14 December 2024 ،
2022, Abdul Rahim Atwan condoled his death and called him a martyr, showing that his Al-Qaeda views have not changed. On the other hand, the HTS's performance in determining the nature and type of interaction with the so-called technocratic government of salvation in Idlib is further evidence o ...
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?
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What Next for Russian Military Bases in the Mediterranean after Syria Collapse?

Monday 16 December 2024 ،
2022. Images taken on Friday showed two AN-124 aircraft, one of the largest cargo aircraft in the world, with their noses open at the Hmeimim airbase.  The two heavy transport aircraft are said to have arrived at the airport to load equipment. In recent days, images of the S-400 air defense ...
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The Secret of Iranian Underground Military Bases
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The Secret of Iranian Underground Military Bases

Friday 17 January 2025 ،
2022, General Kenneth McKenzie, commander of the United States Central Command (CENTCOM), announced that Iran had more than 3,000 ballistic missiles. This is in addition to thousands of advanced missiles from other types developed by home scientists. Iran has made significant advances in the accurac ...
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How’s Gaza War Impacted Israeli Society?
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How’s Gaza War Impacted Israeli Society?

Sunday 19 January 2025 ،
2022. The Israeli regime's economic output growth reached 6.5 percent in 2022, a year before the war in Gaza, and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had predicted an economic growth rate of more than 9 percent in the occupied territories for 2023. The war upset all calculations in Israel, and ...
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The US Urges Ukraine to Hold Elections by Year-end
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The US Urges Ukraine to Hold Elections by Year-end

Sunday 2 February 2025 ،
2022, Ukraine cannot hold elections, and officials have resisted calls for voting, arguing it could divide the country and expose it to Russian influence campaigns. Trump has claimed that Zelenskyy expressed interest in a peace agreement, while also warning Russia of potential tariff hikes and addi ...
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Trump is Likely to Meet Zelensky Next Week
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Trump is Likely to Meet Zelensky Next Week

Saturday 8 February 2025 ،
2022. Trump also indicated that he would like to discuss the security of Ukraine’s rare-earth deposits with Zelensky, expressing interest in securing deals related to these resources. He criticized NATO’s European members for contributing less than the US to Ukraine’s support, pro ...
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Iran Takes Center Stage in Regional Gas Swap as New Energy Age Emerges
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Iran Takes Center Stage in Regional Gas Swap as New Energy Age Emerges

Sunday 16 February 2025 ،
2022 between Yerevan, Ashgabat and Baku, it was agreed that about 1.5-2 billion cubic meters of Turkmenistan gas would be transported to Azerbaijan via Iran, and Iran would receive a portion of this gas as a transit right or swap fee. In addition, in June 2024, the State Oil Company of the Republic ...
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?
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Amid Re-emerging Gaps with US, What Are European Options against Trump?

Thursday 20 February 2025 ،
2022.  Leaving Europe on its own  Donald Trump’s return to power underscores the need for European countries to strengthen their defense capabilities. For more than 75 years, NATO and the United States have provided Europe with security. Today, however, the new US president may wit ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution