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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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Washington Needs a War in Ukraine to Achieve its Strategic Objectives

Washington Needs a War in Ukraine to Achieve its Strategic Objectives

Monday 9 February 2015
Treasuries is at record levels,, the US economy is growing at a faster pace than any of its global competitors, and the dollar has risen an eye-watering 13 percent against a basket of foreign currencies since last June. America has paid nothing for decimating vast swathes of the planet and killing m ...
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Tiny Islands Own $265 Billion of US Debt as Saudi Stands 13th in List

Tiny Islands Own $265 Billion of US Debt as Saudi Stands 13th in List

Tuesday 17 May 2016 ،
Treasuries as of March. Alwaght- The US Treasury Department report revealed on Monday that the Cayman Islands, a country of 57,000 people, owned $265 billion of US Treasuries as of March. That makes the Cayman Islands that are a British Overseas Territory in the western Caribbean Sea the third larg ...
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What’s Trump’s East Asia Tour Agenda?

What’s Trump’s East Asia Tour Agenda?

Tuesday 7 November 2017 ،
The American president is expected to reaffirm backing for allies in the region in the face of North Korea and ask China for more relaxed business ties. Alwaght- The US President Donald who has shown little will to make long serial trips to the foreign countries nearly a year after his assumption of ...
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Largest Holder of US Treasuries, China Has Nuclear Option in Trade War: Analyst

Largest Holder of US Treasuries, China Has Nuclear Option in Trade War: Analyst

Thursday 5 April 2018 ،
Treasuries, notes, and bonds held by foreign countries. Beijing increased its holdings of US debt last year by the most since 2010. China’s foreign exchange reserves were about $3.13 trillion at the end of February, with roughly a third of them held in US Treasuries. However, if China seeks ...
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Oil Price Rises %4.5 as US-China Trade War Concerns Abate

Oil Price Rises %4.5 as US-China Trade War Concerns Abate

Tuesday 10 April 2018 ،
Treasuries came under pressure, reflecting confidence among traders and investors that a trade war is increasingly unlikely. Concerns of a prolonged trade dispute between the world’s two biggest economies and uncertainty over the supply and demand balance of global oil markets have made for v ...
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Libya Peace Talks,  Conflicting Foreign Interests

Libya Peace Talks, Conflicting Foreign Interests

Tuesday 13 November 2018 ،
The talks are hosted by Italy, a former colonial power which views Libya as its “fourth shore.” Alwaght- The international conference to push forward peace in Libya is underway in Palermo, Italy. In May, a similar meeting was held in France with the participation of warring Libyan sides and the majo ...
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Top 5 Countries Opting to Ditch US Dollar, Reasons behind Their Move

Top 5 Countries Opting to Ditch US Dollar, Reasons behind Their Move

Friday 25 January 2019 ،
Treasuries. Still the number-one foreign holder of the US sovereign debt, China has cut its share to the lowest level since May 2017. Moreover, instead of promptly dumping the greenback, China is trying to internationalize its own currency, the yuan, which was included in the IMF basket alongside t ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise