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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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Iran’s Petrochemical Sector Gets $2.5 Billion Foreign Investment Offer

Iran’s Petrochemical Sector Gets $2.5 Billion Foreign Investment Offer

Monday 24 April 2023
Treasury Department said in a statement at the time that the sanctions aimed to choke off financing for Iran’s largest and most profitable petrochemical group. In February, the Biden administration imposed a fresh round of sanctions on several Iranian petrochemical manufacturers or their subs ...
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US Federal Deficit Reaches Almost $1 Trln as Biden Braces for Crunch Debt Ceiling Talks

US Federal Deficit Reaches Almost $1 Trln as Biden Braces for Crunch Debt Ceiling Talks

Tuesday 9 May 2023 ،
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen striking a troubled tone on Sunday as President Joe Biden plans to sit down with the congressional leadership to discuss an increase in the US debt ceiling. The negotiations “should not take place with a gun really to the head of the American people,&rdquo ...
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Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan arrested in Islamabad

Pakistan’s former PM Imran Khan arrested in Islamabad

Tuesday 9 May 2023 ،
Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan has been arrested as he appeared in court in Islamabad to face charges in a corruption case, with scores of security forces in riot gear dragging the high-profile politician into an armoured vehicle. Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan&n ...
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India, UAE Agree to Use National Currencies in Bilateral Trade, Ditching US Dollar

India, UAE Agree to Use National Currencies in Bilateral Trade, Ditching US Dollar

Sunday 16 July 2023 ،
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in the middle of June that Washington should expect a gradual decline in the dollar's share of the global reserve, as the global de-dollarization move gains momentum. We should expect over time a gradually increased share of other assets in reserve holdings ...
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Iraq to Restrict All Internal Transactions to Dinar Next Year, Instead of US Dollar: Central Bank

Iraq to Restrict All Internal Transactions to Dinar Next Year, Instead of US Dollar: Central Bank

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in the middle of June that Washington should expect a gradual decline in the dollar's share of the global reserves, as the global de-dollarization move gains momentum. We should expect over time a gradually increased share of other assets in reserve holdings ...
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Martyr Al-Arouri: Story of Architect of Al-Qassam Brigades

Martyr Al-Arouri: Story of Architect of Al-Qassam Brigades

Saturday 6 January 2024 ،
Treasury issued sanctions against him as a “global terrorist”, claiming that al-Arouri was the main funder and facilitator of Hamas military nuclei. In the indictment, he was introduced as a high-ranking Hamas military commander who received tens of thousands of dollars in exchange for t ...
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US-Britain Sanctions against Israeli Settlers a Ridiculous Bloodwash

US-Britain Sanctions against Israeli Settlers a Ridiculous Bloodwash

Tuesday 13 February 2024 ،
Treasury stated that four extremist settlers, named Shalom Zicherman, Chai Chasdai Yenon Levy, and Inan Tanjil were blacklisted. The sanctions freeze their assets in the US and ban them from entry to the US.  “Israel must do more to stop violence against civilians in the West Bank and ho ...
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US to Impose Sanctions on over 500 Targets in Russia: Treasury

US to Impose Sanctions on over 500 Targets in Russia: Treasury

Friday 23 February 2024 ،
Treasury Secretary Wally Adeyemo told Reuters. He said that the restrictions will target Russia's military industrial complex and companies in third countries that facilitate Russia's access to goods it wants. Adeyemo added that Washington seeks to hold Russia to account over the special m ...
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US, Britain Sanction Iran Over Yemen’s Anti-Israeli Blockade

US, Britain Sanction Iran Over Yemen’s Anti-Israeli Blockade

Tuesday 27 February 2024 ،
Treasury Department as saying.  The sanctions come amid escalating situation in the Red Sea.  The US claimed that the Iranian military has been providing arms and intelligence to Ansarullah for its imposition of a tight blockade on Israeli ships and ports for Tel Aviv’s ongoing gen ...
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Biden and Xi Hold Phone Conversation, Gaps Remain Firm

Biden and Xi Hold Phone Conversation, Gaps Remain Firm

Wednesday 3 April 2024 ،
Treasury Janet Yellen and Secretary of State Antony Blinken are to visit China in the upcoming days. During four days of meetings in Guangzhou and Beijing, Yellen plans to meet with representatives from American companies, Chinese students and professors, and China’s top economic officials. T ...

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