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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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Saudi-Led Coalition Plundered Billions of Dollars Worth of Yemen Oil since 2018: Minister
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Saudi-Led Coalition Plundered Billions of Dollars Worth of Yemen Oil since 2018: Minister

Sunday 21 August 2022
Minerals Ahmad Abdullah Dares offered the information on Saturday during an interview with Yemen’s al-Masirah television network. According to the official, between 2018 and July this year, the coalition has stolen more than 130 million barrels of Yemen’s oil. The stolen oil, he ad ...
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Coal mine Explosion in Turkey Leaves 28 Dead, Traps 49 Others
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Coal mine Explosion in Turkey Leaves 28 Dead, Traps 49 Others

Saturday 15 October 2022 ،
At least 28 people have been killed after an explosion rocked a coal mine in Turkey’s northern Black Sea coastal province of Bartin. The explosion occurred on Friday at the state-owned TTK Amasra Muessese Mudurlugu mine in the town of Amasra. Alwaght- At least 28 people have been killed after an e ...
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Death Toll from Coal Mine Explosion in Turkey Rises to 40
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Death Toll from Coal Mine Explosion in Turkey Rises to 40

Saturday 15 October 2022 ،
The death toll from a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey rose to at least 40 people Saturday, officials said. The death toll from a coal mine explosion in northern Turkey rose to at least 40 people Saturday, officials said. Desperate relatives had waited all night in the cold outside the state- ...
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Civilians Killed, Injured Including Women, with US-Saudi Bombs Remnants: Yemeni TV
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Civilians Killed, Injured Including Women, with US-Saudi Bombs Remnants: Yemeni TV

Tuesday 25 October 2022 ،
Mine Action stated that unexploded ordnance went off in Al-Baidha'a governorate. The center stated that two civilians were injured in the Hodeidah governorate and another one was injured in Sana'a governorate as a result of cluster bombs.  On Wednesday, a citizen was killed and another ...
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Afghanistan Foreign Trade under Taliban
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Afghanistan Foreign Trade under Taliban

Wednesday 30 November 2022 ،
Coal is transported to Pakistan by hundreds of trucks daily through three dedicated border crossings, and both sides are reportedly planning to allow more hours for customs operations instead of the current 12, the SIGAR report said.  The Taliban announced that they are looking to diversify th ...
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UAE’s Quiet Push to Control more Yemeni Cities in South: Goals, Ramifications
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UAE’s Quiet Push to Control more Yemeni Cities in South: Goals, Ramifications

Sunday 8 January 2023 ،
Abu Dhabi leaders pushing to take control of southern cities driven by strategic and economic interests. Alwaght- After seizing control of southern Yemen and almost taking control of Shabwa province last month, the UAE-backed Southern Transitional Council (STC) is breaking its commitments in agreeme ...
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Yemenis Sue US Arms Producers for ‘Aiding War Crimes’ in West Asian Nation
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Yemenis Sue US Arms Producers for ‘Aiding War Crimes’ in West Asian Nation

Saturday 4 March 2023 ،
Mine Action Center (YEMAC) said in a statement that 12 civilians were killed and 34 others injured throughout last month as a result of explosive remnants of the Saudi-led aggression. Many areas in Yemeni provinces have been bombarded by the Saudi-led military coalition with cluster bombs, whi ...
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US Building Foothold in Yemen’s Resource-rich Al-Mahrah Province
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US Building Foothold in Yemen’s Resource-rich Al-Mahrah Province

Monday 6 March 2023 ،
The US is competing with Arab coalition for a position in strategic Al-Mahrah province for political aims and resources. Alwaght- The White House officials take a humanitarian gesture claiming that they intend to end the eight-year war their ally Saudi Arabia waged against Yemen, but in reality they ...
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Yemen County Suffering from War, Hopeful about Peace
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Yemen County Suffering from War, Hopeful about Peace

Sunday 26 March 2023 ،
Saudi-waged war devastated the country over the past eight years but hope for peace is returning after Iran-Saudi Arabia détente. Alwaght- In the calendar of events, the March 25 marks the beginning of the Saudi-led coalition’s invasion of Yemen that ushered in one of the most devastating and ...
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Lithium Deposit Discovery Granting Iran Play Card to Neutralize Sanctions
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Lithium Deposit Discovery Granting Iran Play Card to Neutralize Sanctions

Wednesday 14 June 2023 ،
Mine, and Trade of the western province of Hamadan said that two deposits of lithium were discovered in Ghahavand Plain, adding that a license for exploration and production was being issued. It has taken four years to discover this 5 to 6-square kilometer mine and the fixed reserve of this strategi ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.