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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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Lebanon’s Caretaker PM Urges UN to Stop Israeli Violations of Lebanese Sovereignty

Lebanon’s Caretaker PM Urges UN to Stop Israeli Violations of Lebanese Sovereignty

Saturday 7 August 2021
Hassan Diab has urged the United Nations to exert pressure on the Tel Aviv regime to stop its repeated violations of the Arab nation’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, especially after the recent Israeli shelling and airstrikes on southern Lebanon. Lebanon's caretaker Prime Minister Hassan ...
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What’s Behind Israeli Attacks on Lebanese Border Areas?

What’s Behind Israeli Attacks on Lebanese Border Areas?

Monday 9 August 2021 ،
Hassan Diab, the caretaker prime minister of Lebanon, called on the UN Security Council to press Tel Aviv to respect the Resolution 1701 and stop violation of the Lebanese sovereignty.  Here is a question: What goals does Israel seek behind striking southern Lebanon? Before answering, we need ...
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Are Akkar Blast, Central Bank Move Meant to Rekindle Lebanon Crisis?

Are Akkar Blast, Central Bank Move Meant to Rekindle Lebanon Crisis?

Friday 20 August 2021 ،
Hassan Diab.  Massive ambiguities in the Beirut port explosion case, which remain unresolved, have raised the expectation among Lebanese citizens that the perpetrators will be brought to justice. Meanwhile, the course of events after the explosion of the port of Beirut and the Akkar blast are ...
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US, Israel Baffled by Iran’s Fuel Shipments to Lebanon: Hezbollah

US, Israel Baffled by Iran’s Fuel Shipments to Lebanon: Hezbollah

Saturday 28 August 2021 ،
Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday the US and Israeli regime were confused by Iran’s fuel shipments to Lebanon, announcing that a third such shipment will be headed toward the Arab country in the future. Alwaght- Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah said on Friday the US and Israeli regime were confused by Ira ...
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Lebanon New Government Far from ’Hezbollah Backed’

Lebanon New Government Far from ’Hezbollah Backed’

Tuesday 21 September 2021 ،
Hassan Diab one week later, France and America have sought to extend their hand into the new government formation, with the Americans joining in on the pressure to restore a western-friendly administration amidst both powers’ declining influence in the country. Since the aftermath of the August 4, 2 ...
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Lebanon New PM’s Main Challenges to Face

Lebanon New PM’s Main Challenges to Face

Saturday 25 September 2021 ،
Hassan Diab's government resigned on the heels of the devastating explosion in the port of Beirut, leaving the reform program incomplete.  Certainly, pushing against foreign interference is as important as fighting corruption to settle the choking economic crisis. Through their sway over s ...
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Hezbollah Says Won’t Be Dragged into Civil War

Hezbollah Says Won’t Be Dragged into Civil War

Saturday 16 October 2021 ،
Hassan Nasrallah has accused Judge Tarek Bitar, who is investigating the Beirut Port explosion, of politically targeting officials in his investigation. Bitar has for months tried to question former Prime Minister Hasan Diab as well as ex-ministers Ali Hasan Khalil, Ghazi Zeiter, Nouhad Machno ...
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Hezbollah Shines as Lebanon’s Savior as Tel Aviv Cedes to Beirut Conditions in Sea Border Deal

Hezbollah Shines as Lebanon’s Savior as Tel Aviv Cedes to Beirut Conditions in Sea Border Deal

Tuesday 18 October 2022 ،
Hassan Diab took the PM post but a failure by the political forces to back his agenda rendered his government ineffective, even in terms of home affairs. This weak cabinet could not talk to the Israeli regime from a strong position. Although with the inauguration of the cabinet of Najib Mikati, ...
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Army Bombs Paramilitary Base in Sudan as Power Struggle Continues

Army Bombs Paramilitary Base in Sudan as Power Struggle Continues

Monday 17 April 2023 ،
Hassan al-Bashir in 2019 and was sparked by a disagreement over the integration of the RSF into the military as part of a transition towards civilian rule. Burhan and Hemedti agreed a three-hour pause in fighting from 4 pm local time (1400 GMT to 1700 GMT) to allow humanitarian evacuations proposed ...
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Will Stability Return to Lebanon Economy with Long-Serving Governor Departure?

Will Stability Return to Lebanon Economy with Long-Serving Governor Departure?

Wednesday 2 August 2023 ،
Hassan Diab, Mansouri was appointed as the first deputy governor with the support of the speaker of parliament, Nabih Berri, who is a relative to Mansouri.  Mansouri, 51, from the southern city of Eitarun and a member of the Amal movement, has a PhD and MA in public law from the University of ...

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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