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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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The Sociology of Collective Horror in the US
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The Sociology of Collective Horror in the US

Saturday 20 August 2022
laws block them. The people who form a new party know that they cannot do anything and that this is only a propaganda issue, and that if the Democrats or Republicans form a new party, it works under these main two parties and cannot advance its critical vision.  Alwaght: The gun laws in the US ...
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UN Committee Condemns Bahraini Regime’s ‘Racist Treatment’ of Shiite Community
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UN Committee Condemns Bahraini Regime’s ‘Racist Treatment’ of Shiite Community

Tuesday 6 December 2022 ،
laws, and the rights of the Baharna and Ajam communities. The committee acknowledged the plight of the local population of Baharna and Ajam – indigenous locals who had been established in the country long before the arrival of the ruling family – and said it was concerned about reports ...
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China-Central Asia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: Plans and Obstacles
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China-Central Asia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership: Plans and Obstacles

Thursday 12 January 2023 ،
laws. In Southeast Asia and West Asia, Chinese banks and funds are exploring traditional Islamic credit and financial products, and in Central Asia, Chinese companies are helping local workers upgrade their skills. According to the estimation of this research institute, these adaptive strategies of ...
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UK Teachers, Nurses Set to Stage More Strikes, Amid Sweeping Wave of Industrial Actions
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UK Teachers, Nurses Set to Stage More Strikes, Amid Sweeping Wave of Industrial Actions

Tuesday 17 January 2023 ،
laws since the 1980s. This is a different attack on a different group of workers, but you're foolish to think that you're not the next ones in line, said Paul Fleming, general secretary of acting union, Equity. British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s government has proposed an amendment ...
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More than 100 U.S. political leaders have ancestors who were slaveholders
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More than 100 U.S. political leaders have ancestors who were slaveholders

Tuesday 27 June 2023 ،
laws that govern our country,” said Henry Louis Gates Jr, a professor at Harvard University who focuses on African and African American research and hosts the popular television genealogy show Finding Your Roots on PBS. Gates said identifying those familial connections to slaveholders is &ldq ...
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How Are Falling Immigration Rates Becoming a Pain to Tel Aviv?
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How Are Falling Immigration Rates Becoming a Pain to Tel Aviv?

Wednesday 23 August 2023 ،
laws and migration applications are mostly rejected. But now and as a result of widening social and political gaps caused by actions of the hardliners of the cabinet, reverse immigration has intensified.  The risks arising from judicial reform-inflamed social and political tensions that will n ...
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Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize
Analysis

Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize

Sunday 8 October 2023 ،
Labor Party, two from the Conservative Party, and one from Progress Party. This issue has raised continuous questions about the independence of this foundation, which is seen as a means of promoting Western values and agenda. Another criticism and a damage to the validity of the prize is the role of ...
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How Can Tel Aviv Be Boycotted for Gaza War?
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How Can Tel Aviv Be Boycotted for Gaza War?

Thursday 16 May 2024 ،
laws  The interesting point is that a major part of Israeli gas imports are to the European Union as this bloc is considered as the buyer of a considerable amount of gas produced from occupied Palestinian coasts. Ships carrying LNG produced from the coast of Gaza regularly dock in Belgium, Wal ...
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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions
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BRICS’s Jump to De-monopolize International Security Institutions

Monday 16 September 2024 ،
laws and regulations in relation to the information security and cyber security in various dimensions and coordinated defense in international forums such as ITU and countering the US unilateralism in cyberspace- formation of anti-sanctions coalitions and the use of unsanctionable non-American syste ...
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Netanyahu Resorting to African Asylum Seekers to Escape Gaza War Defeat
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Netanyahu Resorting to African Asylum Seekers to Escape Gaza War Defeat

Wednesday 18 September 2024 ،
laws of war and humanitarian rights. According to statistics, nearly 30,000 asylum seekers from Africa are living in the occupied territories, most of them are young people, and about 3,500 of them are Sudanese who have a temporary residency status and whose citizenship status has not been confirme ...

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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