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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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Notorious London Spy School Churning Out Many of the World’s Top Journalists
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Notorious London Spy School Churning Out Many of the World’s Top Journalists

Monday 7 June 2021
Ian MacWilliam — who spent ten years at BBC World Service, the country’s official news broadcast worldwide, specializing in sensitive regions like Russia, Afghanistan and Central Asia — decided to study at King’s more than 30 years after completing his first degree. Another ...
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What’s behind Al-Kadhimi’s Surprise Iran Visit?
Analysis

What’s behind Al-Kadhimi’s Surprise Iran Visit?

Sunday 12 September 2021 ،
Ian has repeatedly stressed that Tehran seeks to consult with the Iraqi government to increase the number of pilgrims to Arbaeen, with commitment to health protocols due to the pandemic. They also will discuss securing the ceremony, as in recent weeks takfiri groups stepped up their moves in central ...
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Two Killed in Clash with French Military Convoy in Niger
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Two Killed in Clash with French Military Convoy in Niger

Sunday 28 November 2021 ،
Ianni has said, neither confirming nor denying the reported casualties. “Protesters tried to pillage and seize the trucks,” Ianni said. “There were warning shots by the Nigerian gendarmes and French soldiers.” At least two people were killed and some 16 injur ...
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The Execution of Julian Assange
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The Execution of Julian Assange

Wednesday 15 December 2021 ،
Ian Burnett and Justice Timothy Victor Holroyde. Crown Prosecutors James Lewis, Clair Dobbin and Joel Smith. District Judge Vanessa Baraitser. Assistant US Attorney in the Eastern District of Virginia Gordon Kromberg. William Burns, the director of the CIA. Ken McCallum, the Director General of the ...
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UK Used Arms Deal to Conceal Payments to Saudi Prince
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UK Used Arms Deal to Conceal Payments to Saudi Prince

Tuesday 10 May 2022 ،
Ian Winter QC, a Serious Fraud Office (SFO) barrister, told Southwark crown court in London that some of the payments were made to the then Prince Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, who later became the Saudi monarch for a decade. Winter also told the court that internal documents recorded that the British go ...
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UK Prince Charles Received £1 Million from Bin Laden Family
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UK Prince Charles Received £1 Million from Bin Laden Family

Sunday 31 July 2022 ،
Ian Cheshire, chairman of PWCF, said the donation was agreed by the five trustees at the time.  British police in February launched an investigation into another of Charles's charitable foundations over claims of a cash-for-honors scandal involving a Saudi businessman. Charles was reporte ...
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‘Israel Chose Expansion over security’: Noam Chomsky Q&A
Interview

‘Israel Chose Expansion over security’: Noam Chomsky Q&A

Sunday 9 April 2023 ،
Ian Lustick for example. But there’s something wrong with that debate. It’s omitting a third alternative, namely the one that is being systematically implemented by Israel, ever since 1969 or so, is the creation of a ‘Greater Israel’, which will take over. Everything that&rs ...
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UK Decried by UN for Unlawful Rwanda Deportation Policy
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UK Decried by UN for Unlawful Rwanda Deportation Policy

Sunday 23 July 2023 ،
Ian Duncan Burnett, Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales Britain struck an initial £140 million deal with Rwanda last year. The first planned Rwanda deportation flight was blocked a year ago in a last minute ruling by the European Court of Human Rights. Last year a record 45,755 people ca ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces
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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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Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah
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Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah

Tuesday 20 February 2024 ،
Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in the region. Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in ...

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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.