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- Finland Stabbing Attack Leaves Two Dead
- Iran, Hezbollah Slam Deadly Barcelona Attack, Urge Unified War on Terror
- Trump Cites Dubious Story, Urges Massacre of Muslims after Barcelona Attack
- Syria Urges UN to Halt US-led Coalition Crimes against Civilians
- Saudi-Led Coalition Killed Hundreds of Yemeni Children: UN
- ISIS Claims Deadly Spain Attack that Killed 13
- Focus on Ramallah, Geographically, Demographically, Politically
- Iran’s Missile Program ‘Internal Affair’, Suffocating N. Korea Tragic: Russia
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Saudis Seek Withdrawal from Yemen, UAE Dreams Leading West Asia: Leaked Warmongering Saudi crown prince seeks a way out of Yemen aggression, leaked emails viewed by Middle East Eye shows.
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Hezbollah Stronger, Israel Scared, US Unable to Intimidate Lebanese: Nasrallah The Secretary General of Lebanon’s Hezbollah says the resistance movement is much more powerful than ever before as Israeli regime is scared and frustrated with regional developments.
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Iran, Hezbollah Slam Deadly Barcelona Attack, Urge Unified War on Terror The Islamic Republic of Iran and Lebanon’s Hezbollah movement have condemned Thursday’s deadly terrorist attack in Spain’s Barcelona city.
Trump Cites Dubious Story, Urges Massacre of Muslims after Barcelona Attack US President Donald Trump has suggested that Muslims should massacred with bullets dipped in pig’s blood, hours after a deadly terror attack in Barcelona, Spain.
Syria Urges UN to Halt US-led Coalition Crimes against Civilians Syria urges the UN to halt the crimes of the international coalition led by the US against the innocent Syrian civilians.
Saudi-Led Coalition Killed Hundreds of Yemeni Children: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says in a draft report that the Saudi-led coalition last year killed hundreds of children in its ongoing aggression on Yemen.
ISIS Claims Deadly Spain Attack that Killed 13 ISIS terrorist group has claimed responsibility for an attack that killed least left over than 100 injured a in the Spanish city of Barcelona on Thursday.
Iran’s Missile Program ‘Internal Affair’, Suffocating N. Korea Tragic: Russia Russia says Iran’s missile program is part of the Islamic Republic’s “internal affair,” rejecting the US accusations that Tehran has violated the UN Security Council’s Resolution 2231
3 Mass Graves Uncovered in Already Taliban- Held Mirza Ulang, Afghanistan Three mass graves were unearthed in a Shiite populated village in northern Afghanistan after army liberated it from the Taliban.
US Slams Allied Al Khalifa Regime’s Clampdown on Bahraini Shiites Bahraini regime’s longstanding crackdown against Shiites of the Sunni-ruled state has finally made the US to call on its ally to stop discriminating against the majority population.
Saudi Regime Totally Demolishes Ancient Quarter of Awamiyah Town Saudi regime has completely destroyed an ancient neighborhood of Shiite-populated town of Awamiyah, in the country’s Eastern Province.
Iraqi Army Launches Operation to Liberate Tal Afar from ISIS Iraqi army has launched a large-scale operation to liberate Tal Afar city from ISIS terrorist group, the Defense Ministry said on Tuesday
About 50 K Syrian Refugees Trapped at Syria-Jordan Border: UN Tens of thousands of displaced Syrians, mostly children and women, are stranded on Syria’s border with Jordan the United Nations warned on Monday.
Israeli Regime Detains Prominent Palestinian Cleric in Overnight Raid Israeli regime forces have arrested on Tuesday the leader of northern branch of Islamic Movement in 48 Palestine following an overnight raid on his home in the occupied city of Umm al-Fahm.
Saudi Airstrikes on Yemen Tripled in 2017: UN The monthly average of Saudi-led coalition’s airstrikes on war-torn Yemen for 2017 is nearly three times higher than that of 2016, a UN report said on Monday.
UAE Funded Tony Blair While Working as Middle East Peace Envoy Tony Blair was bankrolled by United Arab Emirates (UAE) while serving as Middle East peace envoy, leaked emails seen by the Sunday Telegraph reveal
Israeli Regime Delays over Half of Gazan Patients Seeking Exit Permit: WHO Israeli regime has delayed in May giving permission to more than half of patient Gazans who sought to leave the besieged enclave for treatment, the World Health Organization (WHO) reported.
Israeli Regime Supports Partitioning Iraq Israeli regime supports Iraq’s partitioning and establishing an independent Kurdish state in the war-torn country.
US Senators Meet with Members of Anti-Iran Terror Group in Albania Three American senators have met on Saturday with the head of an anti-Iran terrorist group, Mujahedin-e Khalq Organization (MKO), in Albania.
Saudi Regime Destroyed over 300 Homes, Mosques in Besieged Awamiyah Saudi regime has destroyed hundreds of houses in Awamiyah town in the country’s Eastern Province.
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Ansarullah
A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite
represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
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
A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
ISIS Terrorist Group
A terrorist group that fights against Resistance Axis in Syria and Iraq. It was founded & armed by America and its allies covertly.
Taliban
Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
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 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
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
Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda
A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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About 50 K Syrian Refugees Trapped at Syria-Jordan Border: UN
Tuesday 15 August 2017
Tens of thousands of displaced Syrians, mostly children and women, are stranded on Syria’s border with Jordan the United Nations warned on Monday.
Israel Rejects Jordan Call for Prosecuting Embassy Guard who Killed 2
Monday 24 July 2017
Israel rejected Jordan’s demand to an investigation over an incident in Tel Aviv’s embassy in Amman where a security guard killed two Jordanians.
Jordan’s Policy on Syrian Crisis
Friday 21 July 2017
Amman leaders support anti-Damascus camp but at the same time steer clear of direct encounter with Syria.
Will ISIS Termination Mark Crisis End in West Asia?
Sunday 2 July 2017
The ISIS terrorist group is approaching its end but signs leave no doubt that critical conditions will stay standing in the region.
US-led ’Eager Lion’ Drills near Syrian Border: Aims, Outcomes
Tuesday 16 May 2017
Concerns grow about possible military intervention in southern Syria as Washington and allies continue war simulation.
US, Jordan Possibly Seek Fresh Adventure in Syria
Thursday 11 May 2017
The two allies are holding military drills amid reports saying that they are getting ready to cross border into Syria.
US, UK Deploy Troops, Tanks near Syria Border: Reports
Tuesday 9 May 2017
Britain and the US are deploying their troops and equipment along the border between Syria and Jordan.
US War Drills Involving 20 Countries in Jordan
Sunday 7 May 2017
Jordan and the United States kicked off war drills on Sunday known as Eager Lion with about 7,400 troops from more than 20 nations taking part.
At least 900 Jordanian Terrorists Fighting for ISIS, Al-Qaeda in Syria, Iraq: Official
Wednesday 3 May 2017
Some 900 Jordanians are fighting for ISIS and al-Qaeda terrorist groups in neighboring Syria and Iraq, Reuters cited an unnamed Jordanian official as saying on Tuesday.
China’s Strategy for West Asia: Gain Toehold with limited Intervention
Tuesday 2 May 2017
China seeks its interests in the region but does its best to avert engagement in the superpowers’ games that are majorly costly.
Trump’s New Security Doctrine for West Asia
Saturday 29 April 2017
New American leader wants to make allies bear the costs of military interventions while US still makes profits from its regional presence.
Will India Become Another Major Actor in West Asia?
Tuesday 25 April 2017
PM Modi looks forward to expand India’s influence in the region, though a set of challenges remain handicapping his efforts.
Reasons behind US Defense Sec Trip to West Asia
Thursday 20 April 2017
The US secretary of defense tours the region to unveil Trump’s policy and get troubled relations with the Arab allies back on the track.
How Germany Chases its Economic, Military Interests in West Asia?
Monday 10 April 2017
Through military exports, Germany on the one hand seeks bolstering its allies and on the other hand obtains share in region’s lucrative arms market.
What’s Behind British PM’s Visit to Jordan, Saudi Arabia?
Wednesday 5 April 2017
London sees it unavoidable to seek new markets and areas of influence as it prepares to exit from the EU.
