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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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France Braces for Strikes that Could Bring Country ‘To Standstill’ for Days on End
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France Braces for Strikes that Could Bring Country ‘To Standstill’ for Days on End

Monday 6 March 2023
Strikes against bitterly contested plans to reform pensions in France continue on Tuesday, and this time unions have upped the ante. Unlike previous walkouts, this week’s industrial action has no pre-arranged end date. With workers across multiple sectors expected to strike, life in France could gri ...
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French Police Arrest Over 200 People during Protests against Pension Reform
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French Police Arrest Over 200 People during Protests against Pension Reform

Saturday 18 March 2023 ،
Labour Minister Olivier Dussopt. Laurent Berger, the secretary general of the French Democratic Confederation of Labour, announced another general strike against the pension reform on March 23. According to a poll held by Harris Interactiv for the TF1 broadcaster, 82% of the French opposed the gov ...
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‘Israel Chose Expansion over security’: Noam Chomsky Q&A
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‘Israel Chose Expansion over security’: Noam Chomsky Q&A

Sunday 9 April 2023 ،
Labour to Likud would be more style than substance and that, eventually, the highly Americanised Netanyahu would adapt to a style more palatable for Americans. Looking back at the Netanyahu era, were you correct in these predictions? Chomsky:  For a few years, more or less. But through the 200 ...
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UK Police Arrest Head of Anti-Monarchy Movement at Coronation Protest
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UK Police Arrest Head of Anti-Monarchy Movement at Coronation Protest

Saturday 6 May 2023 ،
Labour MP Clive Lewis, the human rights activist Peter Tatchell and Paul Powlesland, the lawyer who was threatened with arrest when holding up a blank piece of paper after the death of the queen. Imogen McBeath, 21, a campaigner linked to the No More Royals group, who say their message is a “ ...
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Shadowy, Israel-Linked Group Attempts to Censor Pro-Palestine Spotify Artists
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Shadowy, Israel-Linked Group Attempts to Censor Pro-Palestine Spotify Artists

Tuesday 18 July 2023 ،
Labour Party operative). “Now we need them to look at why they are hosting explicitly antisemitic and conspiratorial songs by Lowkey and Ambassador MC,” he added, defaming both artists simultaneously, while clearly sending a signal that they were next. It was also widely reported last m ...
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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 ،
Labour Party Leader The Conservative government's flagship legislation will prevent most people from claiming asylum in the UK, the legislation is central to the Prime Minister's pledge to stop small boats crossing the English Channel. The government claims they will prevent people fr ...
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India’s Kashmir Clampdown Continues four Years after Article 370 Abrogated
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India’s Kashmir Clampdown Continues four Years after Article 370 Abrogated

Saturday 5 August 2023 ،
The 2019 move heralded a slew of policies by the ruling BJP government to tighten New Delhi’s grip over the disputed region. Saturday marks four years of India scrapping the special status of Indian-administered Kashmir, New Delhi’s most far-reaching move against the disputed region in seven d ...
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‘Not in My Name’: The European Jews Condemning Israel’s War on Gaza
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‘Not in My Name’: The European Jews Condemning Israel’s War on Gaza

Tuesday 24 October 2023 ،
Labour Party,” said British citizen Tom London, referring to the strident pro-Palestinian convictions of former United Kingdom opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn. He added to Al Jazeera: “I got plenty of abuse then on X, including describing me as an anti-Semite and saying I was lying abou ...
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US Vetoes UN Security Council Call for Ceasefire in Israeli Regime’s War on Gaza
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US Vetoes UN Security Council Call for Ceasefire in Israeli Regime’s War on Gaza

Saturday 9 December 2023 ،
Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn. “We mourn those who will die because their lives were deemed unworthy of protection. And we vow to keep demonstrating in solidarity with the Palestinian people to end the bombings, blockades and occupation,” Corbyn added. Tonight, the UK refused to ba ...
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UK Recession, Poverty on the Rise
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UK Recession, Poverty on the Rise

Wednesday 10 April 2024 ،
Labour Party led by Keir Starmer, often dubbed by the British media as the prime minister in waiting. According to the right-wing newspaper Daily Mail, there have been reports of clandestine meetings among representatives of conservative factions, discussing the potential removal of Sunak and the 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.