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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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World Leaders Bid Farewell to Fidel Castro
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World Leaders Bid Farewell to Fidel Castro

Wednesday 30 November 2016
Ecuador to South Africa took to a podium in Cuba’s Plaza of the Revolution, where Castro himself had delivered so many of his hours-long, fiery speeches before massive crowds of Cubans. Castro was hailed as the father of Cuba’s revolution, who brought health care, education and military ...
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US Must Stop Arming Saudi Amid Aggression against Yemen: HRW
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US Must Stop Arming Saudi Amid Aggression against Yemen: HRW

Friday 2 December 2016 ،
Ecuadorian Embassy in London. In February 2015, the United States closed its embassy in Yemen over what it said were security concerns. A month later, Riyadh unleashed its war machine. Washington has also been providing logistic and surveillance support for the Saudis in the military aggression, w ...
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US Against "Strong, Independent" Latin America: Ex Brazilian President
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US Against "Strong, Independent" Latin America: Ex Brazilian President

Sunday 1 April 2018 ،
Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa on RT, Lula said: It's becoming more and more clear each day that the United States doesn't want Latin America to be strong and independent, much less it doesn't want such a big country as Brazil to influence the decisions made by Latin America. Frankly ...
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US Fingerprints All over Nicaragua’s Bloody Unrest
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US Fingerprints All over Nicaragua’s Bloody Unrest

Tuesday 5 June 2018 ،
Ecuador’s Lenin Moreno has stabbed his former leader Rafael Correa in the back by barring him from seeking re-election, while seemingly purging his cabinet of remaining Correa loyalists and beginning the process of allowing the US military back into the country. Alongside other democratic and ...
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US Policy in Latin America Shifted from Military Coup to Regime Change: Morales
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US Policy in Latin America Shifted from Military Coup to Regime Change: Morales

Tuesday 25 September 2018 ،
Ecuador, the presidents, who used to be the guarantors of the sovereignty and dignity of the people, are now being subjected to political persecution, the Bolivian president said. He was referring to Argentina's Cristina de Kirchner, Brazil's Dilma Rousseff and to Rafael Correa of Ecuador, ...
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Venezuela Severs US Ties over its Support for Coup Attempt
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Venezuela Severs US Ties over its Support for Coup Attempt

Friday 25 January 2019 ،
Ecuador, Guatemala, Chile, Colombia, Paraguay, and Peru all followed suit within two hours of the US move. They were also joined by the Organization of American States (OAS), as well as Canada. Mexico chose not to, still recognizing Maduro as the country’s president “for now,” as ...
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WikiLeaks Founder Assange Arrested after Ecuador Withdraws Asylum Deal
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WikiLeaks Founder Assange Arrested after Ecuador Withdraws Asylum Deal

Thursday 11 April 2019 ،
Ecuadorian Embassy in London where he has spent the last six years. Alwaght- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been dragged out of the Ecuadorian Embassy in London where he has spent the last six years. The arrest comes that's after Ecuador's president Moreno withdrew asylum. That's ...
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Ecuador Sold off Assange to US: Ron Paul
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Ecuador Sold off Assange to US: Ron Paul

Tuesday 16 April 2019 ،
Ecuadoran President Lenin Moreno sold off WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange to the United States after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) provided billions of dollars of loan to the Latin American country. Alwaght- Ron Paul, former Republican congressman and presidential candidate, says Ecuadora ...
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Before Ousting Assange, Moreno Govt Spied on Him for Over a Year
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Before Ousting Assange, Moreno Govt Spied on Him for Over a Year

Monday 22 April 2019 ،
Ecuadorian Embassy in London last week after Ecuador President Lenin Moreno revoked his political asylum, and arrested by the U.K.’s Metropolitan Police. He was seen holding a copy of Gore Vidal: History of the National Security State while men dressed in suits — perhaps in a futile effort to make t ...
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Assange Sentenced to 50 Weeks in Jail in UK
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Assange Sentenced to 50 Weeks in Jail in UK

Wednesday 1 May 2019 ،
Ecuadoran embassy for seven years. The activist also faces a court hearing on extradition to Washington where he is wanted for “conspiracy to commit computer intrusion.” Alwaght- WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was sentenced to 50 weeks in prison by a London court for skipping bail in 2012 and hidi ...

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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