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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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Trump Knows He Is Losing: Politico

Trump Knows He Is Losing: Politico

Sunday 28 June 2020
CNBC and New York Times/Siena over the past week that show Trump receiving below 40 percent against former Democratic Biden. He also said that should Trump's numbers again fall to 35 percentage points over the next two weeks, “he’s going to be facing realistically a 400-plus elector ...
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Biden Leading Trump by 10 Points in New National Poll

Biden Leading Trump by 10 Points in New National Poll

Monday 7 September 2020 ،
CNBC poll released last month found the former US vice president leading the incumbent in five of six battleground states, including Florida, Michigan and Pennsylvania.  The decline in national support for Trump can be explained by the president's chaotic handling of the COVID-19 pand ...
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“Superheroes”, “Nice” Guys: Coverage of Biden’s Hawkish Cabinet Picks is Predictably Lacking

“Superheroes”, “Nice” Guys: Coverage of Biden’s Hawkish Cabinet Picks is Predictably Lacking

Sunday 29 November 2020 ،
CNBC judged approvingly that Biden’s team is full of “experienced institutionalists” and “pragmatic realists” (a media codeword generally meaning pro-corporate individuals). MSNBC also hailed the “radical normalcy” of the new administration, highlighting it ...
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Qatari Emir Condemns Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Territories for over 70 Years

Qatari Emir Condemns Israeli Occupation of Palestinian Territories for over 70 Years

Sunday 27 March 2022 ،
CNBC television news network at the time. “The reason is still there, still valid, and there is no … step or any hope toward peace yet. We didn’t see any light at the end of the tunnel,” the foreign minister added. The top Qatari diplomat pointed out that normalization of ...
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Jordanian FM Rejects ‘Middle East NATO’, Says Arab Countries Seek Close Ties with Iran

Jordanian FM Rejects ‘Middle East NATO’, Says Arab Countries Seek Close Ties with Iran

Wednesday 29 June 2022 ،
CNBC television news network last week that he supports the formation of a NATO-style military alliance in the Middle East region. “The kingdom works actively with NATO and sees itself as a partner of the alliance, having fought shoulder-to-shoulder with NATO troops for decades,” he sai ...
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Japan, Netherlands Join US in Limiting Exports of Chip-Making Equipment to China

Japan, Netherlands Join US in Limiting Exports of Chip-Making Equipment to China

Sunday 29 January 2023 ،
CNBC previously reported that the company was already unable to ship its advanced extreme ultraviolet lithography (EUV) machine to China but that it could still ship older deep ultraviolet lithography (DUV) machines.  “If they cannot get those machines, they will develop them themse ...
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India to Buy Oil from ‘Wherever Beneficial’ despite Western Pressure: Minister

India to Buy Oil from ‘Wherever Beneficial’ despite Western Pressure: Minister

Wednesday 8 February 2023 ،
CNBC said that New Delhi “didn’t allow the geopolitical turbulence or the pandemic or anything else to come in the way of our ability to supply to our consumer”. India, he said, had no plans to change this approach. “Today we feel confident that we’ll be able to ...
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Five US Banks May Collapse, Lose Twice World GDP: Ex-US Treasury Official

Five US Banks May Collapse, Lose Twice World GDP: Ex-US Treasury Official

Tuesday 14 March 2023 ،
CNBC San Francisco’s First Republic shares lost 61.8% on Monday after declining 33% last week. PacWest Bancorp dropped 45%, and Western Alliance Bancorp lost more than 47% as regional bank stocks fell sharply. Zions Bancorporation shed about 26%, while KeyCorp fell 27%. Other financial firms ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barzani uprising against the Iraqi regime The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barz ...
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Why have the Republicans taken stance against Biden?

Why have the Republicans taken stance against Biden?

Thursday 8 February 2024 ،
CNBC, the government's border proposal, under negotiation for months, seeks to reform the asylum system. This legislation suggests a significant restructuring of immigration policies with stricter and swifter enforcement measures. For instance, if the daily average of illegal migrants surpasses ...

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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