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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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Iraqi PM’s Erbil Visit: Is Grand Deal With Kurdish Region Coming?

Iraqi PM’s Erbil Visit: Is Grand Deal With Kurdish Region Coming?

Saturday 12 September 2020
Ceyhan. During all these years, Baghdad asked the Kurds to deliver the region’s oil to the State Oil Marketing Organization (SOMO) but they never yielded to this demand.  The disagreement over Kurdistan oil sales in late 2013 led to Baghdad cutting off the region’s federal budget s ...
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Iraqi Federal Court Ruling to Potentially End Baghdad-Erbil Oil Dispute

Iraqi Federal Court Ruling to Potentially End Baghdad-Erbil Oil Dispute

Sunday 20 February 2022 ،
Ceyhan.  The unilateralism of the Kurdistan region in oil exploration, export, and revenues after 2009 led the central government, headed by Nouri al-Maliki, to criticize Erbil's policies. For Baghdad, the problem was that the KRG's holding of the oil revenues in addition to receiving ...
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Mossad Presence in Kurdistan Region Obvious, Iran Strikes a Message to Erbil: Expert

Mossad Presence in Kurdistan Region Obvious, Iran Strikes a Message to Erbil: Expert

Thursday 17 March 2022 ،
Ceyhan Port is on the rise. Barzani several times visited Israel. Therefore, the claim that the Kurdish region has no relationship with the Israeli regime is not acceptable and all indications deny this claim. The reason for Kurdish denial is a policy and a choice. The Kurdish officials are seeking ...
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Erdogan-Barzani’s Joint Plot against National Iraqi Interests

Erdogan-Barzani’s Joint Plot against National Iraqi Interests

Thursday 21 April 2022 ،
Ceyhan, for shipping to Europe the Kurdistan region's oil. This Erbil approach has over the past two decades been a source of disputes between the centeral government and the KRG. In 2014, things went so serious between the two that Baghdad cut off Erbil share from the federal budget.  At ...
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Iraqi Kurdistan Gas Exports Squeezed by Federal Court Ruling

Iraqi Kurdistan Gas Exports Squeezed by Federal Court Ruling

Sunday 3 July 2022 ،
Ceyhan port in April, out of Iraq's total of 3.834 million barrels per day, data from Iraq's oil ministry suggested. That's down from a peak of nearly 600,000 barrels per day in late 2017, before the Iraqi military recaptured several oil fields in Kirkuk province Kurdish Peshmerga forces ...
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Israeli Stealth Foothold in Azerbaijan, Threats to Iran’s National Security

Israeli Stealth Foothold in Azerbaijan, Threats to Iran’s National Security

Monday 17 October 2022 ،
Ceyhan port and thus energy is playing a consolidating role in the two sides’ relations.  Influence in the Azerbaijani society's body The Israelis claim that their presence in Azerbaijan is merely for economic interests, but the fact is that they have secret ...
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Baghdad’s Oil Victory over Erbil: Aspects and Implications

Baghdad’s Oil Victory over Erbil: Aspects and Implications

Sunday 2 April 2023 ،
Ceyhan terminal. In the case, Iraq had complained that Turkey violated the 1973 pipeline transit agreement by exporting crude oil supplied by the autonomous region without Baghdad’s consent.  An informed source said that the Iraqi authorities had requested $33 billion from Turkey in fina ...
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Erdogan Stuck between Words and Action on Gaza

Erdogan Stuck between Words and Action on Gaza

Monday 17 June 2024 ،
Ceyhan oil terminal for pumping to the occupied Palestinian territories. Over the past few days, anti-Israeli protestors in Turkey who arranged the resistance tent campaign poured red paint on the doors of the headquarters of the State Oil Company of Azerbaijan (SOCAR) and broke its windows in Ista ...
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Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Iraq’s Grand Faw Port Project and Iranian Opportunities

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
Ceyhan corridor project. Therefore, Faw port project can be a supplement adding to the importance of Iran's big port of Chabahar project. Actually, the construction of a massive rail network can connect the Far East and Asia through Iran to Iraq and from there to Europe. At the same time if Ira ...
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What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

What Countries Are Providing Fuel of Israeli Warplanes?

Monday 11 November 2024 ،
Ceyhan pipeline and is then transferred to oil tankers for delivery to the Israeli side. This oil is vital, propping up the Israeli economy and air operations against Gaza and Lebanon.  This dual behavior of the Turkish government has been criticized many times by public opinion, like in a dem ...

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