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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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Saudi King Invites Qatari Emir to Visit Riyadh: Report

Saudi King Invites Qatari Emir to Visit Riyadh: Report

Tuesday 27 April 2021
Mohammed bin Salman. In January, a reconciliation agreement was signed with Qatar at the Saudi-hosted 41st summit of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) and the three-and-a-half-year-long sea, air and land blockade of Qatar was lifted. The summit also featured Jared Kushner - a senior advi ...
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What’s Behind Bin Salman Changing Tone on Iran?

What’s Behind Bin Salman Changing Tone on Iran?

Friday 30 April 2021 ،
Mohammed bin Salman on Tuesday said Iran is a neighbouring country, and all we aspire for is a good and special relationship with Iran, days after unconfirmed reports that Iran and Saudi Arabia representatives held talks in Iraq.  The comments seem to bear a clear sign of willingness to break ...
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What’s Behind Bin Salman Growing Power Paranoia?

What’s Behind Bin Salman Growing Power Paranoia?

Tuesday 4 May 2021 ،
Mohammed for a fear of actions against him by home opponents. It is said that bin Turki was at great odds with the prince over Yemen war and specifically the occupation of the strategic Yemeni island of Socotra and fall of Aden to militias loyal to the UAE, Saudi Arabia's war partner.  His ...
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What Does Continuously Remake Saudi-Lebanese Tensions?

What Does Continuously Remake Saudi-Lebanese Tensions?

Friday 21 May 2021 ،
Mohammed bin Salman who was assassinated at the Saudi embassy in Istanbul in October 2018 by a hit squad sent by the prince. The FM’s comments get widespread reflection inside Lebanon Al-Wahbe’s remarks stirred a wave of reactions inside Lebanon. In a statement, Lebanese President Mich ...
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UK Minister Visits Saudi on Same Day Regime Executes Shiite Youth

UK Minister Visits Saudi on Same Day Regime Executes Shiite Youth

Wednesday 16 June 2021 ،
Mohammed bin Salman, the UK Foreign Office claimed that the minister had “raised human rights concerns, notably around justice reform and freedom of media expression.” However, Maya Foa, director of UK-based campaign group Reprieve, said, It is not enough for Saudi Arabia’s p ...
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Jailed Saudi Crown Prince Unable to Walk Unaided: Report

Jailed Saudi Crown Prince Unable to Walk Unaided: Report

Saturday 3 July 2021 ،
Mohammed bin Nayef, ousted and detained by Mohammad bin Salman, has suffered serious injuries to his feet from beatings and can no longer walk unaided, sources familiar with his situation said. Alwaght- The former Saudi crown prince Mohammed bin Nayef, ousted and detained by Mohammad bin Salman, has ...
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Bin Salman Megaprojects: Ambitious but Fruitless

Bin Salman Megaprojects: Ambitious but Fruitless

Sunday 4 July 2021 ،
Mohammed bin Salman launched a national strategy for transport and logistics, another part of a series of ambitious megaprojects he initiated in 2016 under Saudi Vision 2030. But what does he seek behind the new project and how accomplishable is it?  National strategy for transport and logisti ...
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Saudi Regime Imprisoned Children of Bin Salman’s Opponent as ’Leverage’: Rights Group

Saudi Regime Imprisoned Children of Bin Salman’s Opponent as ’Leverage’: Rights Group

Monday 26 July 2021 ،
Mohammed bin Salman in the US Federal Court under the Torture Victim Protection Act, alleging that the crown prince had sent a hit squad to murder him in Canada in 2018. Following their arrests and during their trial, Saudi authorities held the siblings incommunicado, preventing them from meet ...
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Saudi Cultural and Sports Festivals: Real Reforms Or Whitewashing Shows by "Mr. Saw"?

Saudi Cultural and Sports Festivals: Real Reforms Or Whitewashing Shows by "Mr. Saw"?

Friday 17 December 2021 ،
Mohammed essentially sought to pose as a progressive, different, and open-minded in-the-waiting king in order to attract the younger generation and women to present a moderate picture of the kingdom both at home and abroad.  What is important in the Vision 2030 document is bin Salman's foc ...
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Has Countdown to Bin Salman Succession Already Started?

Has Countdown to Bin Salman Succession Already Started?

Wednesday 25 May 2022 ،
Mohammed. Alwaght- The Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman who has been practically ruling the country since 2017 and setting the home and foreign policies is now just one step away from ascending the throne to pursue his ambitions even more freely.  Along with reports about the critical co ...

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