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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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Egypt’s Wheat Imports from Russia Rose in March despite War

Egypt’s Wheat Imports from Russia Rose in March despite War

Wednesday 6 April 2022
Wheat Associates. Shipping slowed a little in late February and it picked up in March, whether for new contracts or old ones signed before the invasion. Egypt relies heavily on Black Sea wheat due to its quality, cost and proximity, traders say. In 2021, Egypt imported around 80% of its wheat from ...
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With Turkish Escalation in Syria, Ankara Tightrope Walk with Moscow Is Faltering

With Turkish Escalation in Syria, Ankara Tightrope Walk with Moscow Is Faltering

Wednesday 27 April 2022 ،
Wheat is especially high-priority commodity in terms of imports, as rising bread prices have been a major source of discontent in Turkey in recent months. Russia is also Turkey's largest origin of tourists, with 4.7 million Russian visitors accounting for 19 percent of the country's total nu ...
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US Military Smuggles Wheat Crops from Syria: Report

US Military Smuggles Wheat Crops from Syria: Report

Sunday 19 June 2022 ،
A convoy of dozens of US military trucks reportedly has carried tons of grain from the northeastern province of Hasakah to the semi-autonomous Kurdistan region in northern Iraq. Alwaght- A convoy of dozens of US military trucks reportedly has carried tons of grain from the northeastern province of H ...
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What’s Driving US Pessimism about Pakistani Nukes?

What’s Driving US Pessimism about Pakistani Nukes?

Saturday 22 October 2022 ،
The US president recently voiced concerns about the Pakistani nuclear weapons, saying they are without “cohesion.” Alwaght- Pakistan has had a special place in the American policy over the past two decades and since the US-led NATO invasion of Afghanistan their bilateral ties saw a major boost. But ...
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Afghanistan Foreign Trade under Taliban

Afghanistan Foreign Trade under Taliban

Wednesday 30 November 2022 ،
Trade Qudratullah Jamal said that the Islamic Emirate, and especially the Ministry of Industry and Trade, “stands shoulder to shoulder” with businessmen and will solve any problem with the consultation of businesspeople.  Data provided by Ministry of Finance show that Afghanistan h ...
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Egyptians Struggle to Afford food as Sisi Says ’Not End of The World’

Egyptians Struggle to Afford food as Sisi Says ’Not End of The World’

Wednesday 1 February 2023 ،
Millions of people under the poverty line look for cheap food alternatives as prices soar and the pound sinks to new lows Last week, a 45-year-old woman was arrested for stealing a packet of hamburgers from a supermarket in Egypt to feed her children. A legal source told Middle East Eye that she wa ...
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Iran FM’s Lebanon Visit Carries Political and Security Messages

Iran FM’s Lebanon Visit Carries Political and Security Messages

Saturday 29 April 2023 ،
Top diplomat visited Lebanon and assured Beirut and Hezbollah that Tehran remains their unwavering supporter amid regional developments. Alwaght- Following the last month détente agreement between Iran and Saudi Arabia, the officials of the two countries have stepped up their diplomatic activ ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Syria Visit Opening New Chapter in Tehran-Damascus Relations

Pres. Raisi’s Syria Visit Opening New Chapter in Tehran-Damascus Relations

Friday 5 May 2023 ،
Tehran and Damascus are celebrating end of Syrian crisis and heading to shoring up their partnership. Alwaght- On Wednesday, Iran’s President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi paid a highly important visit to Syria that was the first to an Iranian president since the eruption of crisis in 2011. Over the pa ...
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World Food Prices Rising Again: UN

World Food Prices Rising Again: UN

Monday 8 May 2023 ،
Global food prices grew in April for the first time in a year, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations reported on Friday Alwaght- Global food prices grew in April for the first time in a year, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations reported on Fr ...
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Iran, Cuba: Great Opportunities for Beneficial Partnership

Iran, Cuba: Great Opportunities for Beneficial Partnership

Wednesday 6 December 2023 ،
Iran and Cuba highlight their resolution to boost ties as they share much when it comes to world politics. Alwaght- On Tuesday, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel arrived in Iran, opening a new page in the close ties between Tehran and Havana.  22 years after the visit to Tehran of the late Pre ...

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