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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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Israel, UAE Signed Spy Aircraft Deal Years Ago: Leaked
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Israel, UAE Signed Spy Aircraft Deal Years Ago: Leaked

Wednesday 21 August 2019
Appleby law firm show that the UAE’s military sought to acquire two spy planes. The investigation further revealed that the person behind the supply of the planes is Israeli businessman and entrepreneur Matanya “Mati” Kochavi. Kochavi, through his business enterprise the Swiss fi ...
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Five Years On, Saudi Attacks on Yemen’s Farmers Are Pushing the Whole Country into Famine
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Five Years On, Saudi Attacks on Yemen’s Farmers Are Pushing the Whole Country into Famine

Saturday 2 November 2019 ،
Between March 2015 and March 2019, the Saudi-led Coalition launched at least 10,000 airstrikes in Yemen that struck farms, 800 that struck local food markets, and about 450 airstrikes that hit silos and other food storage facilities.  The country of Yemen, known in the medieval period as &ldquo ...
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US Threatens 100% Tariffs on French Goods over Tech Tax
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US Threatens 100% Tariffs on French Goods over Tech Tax

Tuesday 3 December 2019 ،
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) and Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O), Reuters reported. US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said the government was exploring whether to open similar investigations into the digital services taxes of Austria, Italy and Turkey. “The USTR is focused on countering the growing pr ...
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Apple, Google, Tesla Accused of Profiting from Child Labor in Africa
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Apple, Google, Tesla Accused of Profiting from Child Labor in Africa

Wednesday 18 December 2019 ،
Apple, Dell, Microsoft, Tesla and Alphabet, the parent company of Google, must pay damages over knowingly profiting from African children laboring under brutal conditions, alleges the suit filed by the nongovernmental organization International Rights Advocates this week. Cobalt is an essential ele ...
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Why Is The US Afraid Of China’s Huawei?
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Why Is The US Afraid Of China’s Huawei?

Monday 10 February 2020 ،
Apple as a leading smartphone maker.  Huawei's advancement will break the technology monopoly for years held by American companies. As the US government stepped up its Huawei pressure, Google blocked the company’s access to a new Android update. The move took aback the Chinese compan ...
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21 Test Positive for Coronavirus aboard Cruise Ship off San Francisco
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21 Test Positive for Coronavirus aboard Cruise Ship off San Francisco

Saturday 7 March 2020 ،
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Friday asked staff at its Silicon Valley headquarters to work from home if possible as a “precaution.” Gap Inc (GPS.N) closed its New York headquarters because one employee had tested positive. In Maryland, the focus was on a patient with coronavirus who attended a ...
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US Adds New Sanction on Chinese Tech Giant Huawei, Escalating Tensions with Beijing
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US Adds New Sanction on Chinese Tech Giant Huawei, Escalating Tensions with Beijing

Saturday 16 May 2020 ،
Apple Inc, Cisco Systems Inc and Qualcomm Inc, as well as suspending purchases of Boeing Co airplanes, the report said here citing a source. Huawei has been under relentless pressure from the Washington, which has lobbied allies worldwide to avoid the company’s telecom gear over security conc ...
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US to Allow Companies to Work with Huawei on 5G Standards
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US to Allow Companies to Work with Huawei on 5G Standards

Tuesday 16 June 2020 ،
Apple, Qualcomm and Intel. The Huawei ban amendment announced on Monday is aimed at addressing that disadvantages. The United States will not cede leadership in global innovation. This action recognizes the importance of harnessing American ingenuity to advance and protect our economic and nationa ...
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Having Sucked America Dry, Tech Giants Seek New Markets Beyond Reach of US Antitrust Laws
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Having Sucked America Dry, Tech Giants Seek New Markets Beyond Reach of US Antitrust Laws

Tuesday 23 June 2020 ،
Apple, which has enjoyed reigning over the smartphone market for more than a decade, has been forced to drop its prices over the last year as a result of a market at full capacity. Nevertheless, one of the world’s most liquid companies, along with other tech giants like Facebook and Google &n ...
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Saudi, UAE Regimes Used Israeli Pegasus to Hack Phones of Dozens of Al Jazeera
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Saudi, UAE Regimes Used Israeli Pegasus to Hack Phones of Dozens of Al Jazeera

Monday 21 December 2020 ،
Apple, for its part, appeared to throw weight behind Citizen Lab’s allegations of a state-sanctioned hack, saying that the reported attack “was highly targeted by nation states,” but noted that it could verify the findings of the report. It’s not the first time the ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution