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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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Inter-Kurdish Struggle Over Iraq Presidency: Will KDP-PUK Agreements End?

Inter-Kurdish Struggle Over Iraq Presidency: Will KDP-PUK Agreements End?

Monday 17 January 2022
Abdullah. Actually, they walked out before the voting process took place. Following this move, the KDP, as in 2018, named its candidate to assume Iraqi presidency. This development now poses a major and unprecedented challenge for the Kurds, possibly impacting the internal equations of the autonomou ...
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Yemen’s General People’s Congress History: From Opposition to Revolution to Alliance with Ansarullah

Yemen’s General People’s Congress History: From Opposition to Revolution to Alliance with Ansarullah

Sunday 13 February 2022 ،
Abdullah Saleh was the party's leader and still led the main network of his loyalists, but Mansour Hadi as the new Yemeni president wanted to take over the presidency of the party— a competition that practically led to a rift in the structure of the party.   However, the issue o ...
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American Protesters Urge Congress to End US Role in Saudi-Led War on Yemen

American Protesters Urge Congress to End US Role in Saudi-Led War on Yemen

Wednesday 2 March 2022 ،
Abdullah, an organizer at the Yemeni Alliance Committee, said the aim of Tuesday's demonstration, was to pressure Meeks to back the motion, which would force a vote on the Senate floor to end the unconstitutional US participation in the military invasion of Yemen.  We will not sit by as th ...
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U.S. DIDN’T EXPECT MAJOR EXPLOSIONS WHEN AN ISIS BOMB FACTORY WAS BOMBED

U.S. DIDN’T EXPECT MAJOR EXPLOSIONS WHEN AN ISIS BOMB FACTORY WAS BOMBED

Saturday 9 April 2022 ،
Abdullah Rashid Saleh, whose five children and two wives were killed in the strike, recalled in a 2021 interview with the research team that’s included in the report. “I want to meet the person who killed my family and ask him why did he do that? Targeting of the VBIED factory was appro ...
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Two Civilians Killed by Saudi Artillery Fire in Yemen’s Sa’ada despite Truce

Two Civilians Killed by Saudi Artillery Fire in Yemen’s Sa’ada despite Truce

Sunday 10 April 2022 ،
Abdullah Saleh. Alimi enjoys close ties with Saudi Arabia as well as the al-Qaeda-linked Islah party inside Yemen. Saudi Arabia launched the devastating war against Yemen in March 2015 in collaboration with a number of its allies and with arms and logistics support from the US and se ...
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Saudi Regime Sentences 3 Tribesmen to Death for Resisting Eviction

Saudi Regime Sentences 3 Tribesmen to Death for Resisting Eviction

Saturday 8 October 2022 ،
Abdullah Dukhail al-Howeiti, two other members of the family, were given 50-year prison terms and 50-year travel bans for supporting their family's refusal to be evicted from their homes in the Tabuk province. Salma al-Shehab, a Leeds University student and mother of two, and Nourah bint Saeed ...
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Why Is Saudi Arabia Seeking Buffer Zone with Yemen?

Why Is Saudi Arabia Seeking Buffer Zone with Yemen?

Sunday 22 January 2023 ،
Abdullah Saleh signed Jeddah Treaty in 2000, officially drawing the borders with Saudi Arabia that included annexation of the three provinces.  As Saudi Arabia was severely concerned about vulnerability of its oil giant Aramco oil facilities in the border provinces with Yemen, fear of Ansarull ...
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Yemen County Suffering from War, Hopeful about Peace

Yemen County Suffering from War, Hopeful about Peace

Sunday 26 March 2023 ،
Abdullah Saleh ruled the country for 33 years before he was toppled by a 2011 uprising following popular revolutions that swept through the region. Saleh handed power to his deputy Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi and fled the country to Saudi Arabia. But the new government which was backed by Saudi Arabia an ...
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Sudan Can Be Partitioned as a Result of Conflict: Expert Warns

Sudan Can Be Partitioned as a Result of Conflict: Expert Warns

Monday 1 May 2023 ،
Abdullah Saleh collapsed for the same reason. The same reason of collapse can be applied to Saddam Hussein’s army which was party-related not ideological.  But Egyptian army contained the crisis before slipping out of control. The Syrian army, though initially failed to control the wave ...
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Yemen’s Ashura Ceremonies Under Enemy Propaganda

Yemen’s Ashura Ceremonies Under Enemy Propaganda

Monday 31 July 2023 ،
Abdullah Saleh was outlawed and the Shiites faced tough crackdowns.  This situation totally changed in 2014, the year the popular revolution toppled Saleh, and Ansarullah with resolute popular support in Sana'a managed to form the coalition administration known as the National Salvation Go ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies