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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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Over 20 Million Children in Horn of Africa Affected by Drought: UNICEF

Over 20 Million Children in Horn of Africa Affected by Drought: UNICEF

Saturday 24 December 2022
Africa Lieke van de Wiel. It is estimated that almost two million children in Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia are in need of urgent treatment for the deadliest form of hunger – severe acute malnutrition. The organization also underlined that approximately 2.7 million children are out of school b ...
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China Eyeing Yemen’s Aden Integration into Road, Belt Initiative

China Eyeing Yemen’s Aden Integration into Road, Belt Initiative

Tuesday 3 January 2023 ،
Horn of Africa, will play an important role in the transfer of Chinese goods to Africa. Any obstacles in the way of the Silk Road will make it difficult to realize this grand plan, and all the interested countries should play their best role in this global corridor.  Given Yemen’s poor t ...
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Why is Tel Aviv Worried about Sudan Clashes?

Why is Tel Aviv Worried about Sudan Clashes?

Friday 21 April 2023 ،
Horn of Africa.  Geopolitical significance of Sudan for the Israelis  Another important point making Sudan attractive to the Israelis is the country’s geopolitical position in Africa. Since Sudan is on the Red Sea route, it can considerably help beef up security of navigation for t ...
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Crimes ‘Beyond Imagination’: Saudi Border Guards Killed Hundreds of Migrants: HRW

Crimes ‘Beyond Imagination’: Saudi Border Guards Killed Hundreds of Migrants: HRW

Monday 21 August 2023 ،
Horn of Africa, across the Gulf of Aden, through Yemen and into Saudi Arabia. A July 5 report by the Mixed Migration Centre, an independent data institution within the Danish Refugee Council, said Ethiopians were being “systematically” killed by “security officials operating under ...
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How Are Attacks on Israeli Ships Wreaking Israeli Economy?

How Are Attacks on Israeli Ships Wreaking Israeli Economy?

Saturday 2 December 2023 ،
Horn of Africa, Globes news website reported that the ships that change their ordinary route of the Red Sea should sail additional 18 days to reach the Israeli ports.  Bizportal admits that such a route change will lead to a price hike for imported goods, adding that higher consumer prices wil ...
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The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

The world in an era of turmoil and upheaval

Tuesday 13 February 2024 ،
Horn of Africa, Libya, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Yemen, Burma, Haiti, and the Balkans, governments exist that disregard multilateral frameworks with no sense of accountability, thus undermining them. These statements summarize the most recent perspectives of António Guterres, the ...
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The Geopolitical Maneuvering of Saudi Arabia and the UAE Amid the Crises in the Horn of Africa

The Geopolitical Maneuvering of Saudi Arabia and the UAE Amid the Crises in the Horn of Africa

Monday 26 February 2024 ،
Horn of Africa, keen to avoid falling behind. They aim to hinder Emirati initiatives by forging closer ties with Mogadishu. ALWAGHT- In recent years, the Persian Gulf states have increasingly focused on enhancing their ties with African nations and expanding their influence across the continent. Sa ...
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Iran and New Africa: Prospects of Economy and Security-based Partnership

Iran and New Africa: Prospects of Economy and Security-based Partnership

Sunday 28 April 2024 ،
Horn of Africa and before this it launched counter-piracy missions in international waters near Africa. There are also various reports about a tendency of African countries to boost military cooperation with Iran. In February, Western media published unconfirmed reports about Sudan government's ...
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Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Russia in Africa: What’s Moscow after in Sudan?

Monday 1 July 2024 ،
Horn of Africa is tied to the strategic value of this country's presence in the Red Sea, and in the meantime, Sudan plays a major role for the Russians towards this end.  Recently, General Yasser al-Atta, the Deputy chief of general staff of of Sudanese armed forces, talked about imminent ...
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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 ،
Horn of Africa since 2020.  The French website G-Forum had reported on the plan in 2020, and in September, the French website Intelligence Online confirmed that Emirati and Israeli intelligence officers had entered Socotra Island later in May 2020, and that Abu Dhabi had pressured the Southern ...

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