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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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Omicron Leads Record Daily COVID Cases Across Europe and US

Omicron Leads Record Daily COVID Cases Across Europe and US

Wednesday 29 December 2021
Omicron coronavirus variant continues to surge across the continent.  France reported a record high of 179,807 new confirmed coronavirus cases in a 24-hour period on Tuesday, by far the highest daily number since the start of the pandemic. The previous record of 104,611 was set on Saturday.&nb ...
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New COVID-19 Strain with 46 Mutations Found in France

New COVID-19 Strain with 46 Mutations Found in France

Tuesday 4 January 2022 ،
Omicron, scientist wrote in the publication: “Subsequent detection by qPCR of three mutations in the spike gene to screen for variants, as systematically performed in France in case of SARS-CoV-2 positivity, revealed an atypical combination with L452R-negativity, E484K-positivity, and E484Q-n ...
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Iran Reports Lowest COVID-Related Daily Deaths in Almost 2 Years

Iran Reports Lowest COVID-Related Daily Deaths in Almost 2 Years

Saturday 8 January 2022 ،
Omicron variant of coronavirus. He added that the new test kit is able to identify various variants of coronavirus including the newly-detected Omicron. Source: Press TV  
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Covid Loses 90% of Ability to Infect within Minutes in Air: Study

Covid Loses 90% of Ability to Infect within Minutes in Air: Study

Wednesday 12 January 2022 ،
Omicron variant in the coming weeks. This article was amended on 11 January 2022. In an earlier version, we said Covid loses 90% of ability to infect within five minutes. It is actually within the first 20 minutes – with most of the loss occurring within the first 5 minutes. This has been c ...
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Omicron Survives Longer On Plastic, Skin Than Prior Variants

Omicron Survives Longer On Plastic, Skin Than Prior Variants

Tuesday 25 January 2022 ،
Omicron survives longer on plastic and skin The Omicron variant can survive longer than earlier versions of the coronavirus on plastic surfaces and human skin, Japanese researchers found in laboratory tests. Its high “environmental stability” – its ability to remain infectious &n ...
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Turkish President Tests Positive for COVID-19

Turkish President Tests Positive for COVID-19

Sunday 6 February 2022 ،
Omicron variant of the virus. We will continue our work at home. We look forward to your prayers, he added. Officials of his AKP ruling party, ministers and opposition leaders wished him a speedy recovery. Earlier on Saturday, Erdogan had made a speech via live videolink during a ceremony to mark ...
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Easing Curbs in ’COVID-Zero Regions’ Could Cause 2m Deaths in Year: China Study

Easing Curbs in ’COVID-Zero Regions’ Could Cause 2m Deaths in Year: China Study

Monday 7 February 2022 ،
Omicron variant. Chinese scientists and public well being specialists have reiterated the necessity for sustaining the stringent controls, saying the dangers of transmission had been too excessive and that mass an infection would put insupportable strain on the well being system. The researchers u ...
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Iranian Omicron Vaccine Shows 100% Effectiveness in Animal Studies

Iranian Omicron Vaccine Shows 100% Effectiveness in Animal Studies

Wednesday 16 February 2022 ،
Omicron-targeted vaccine showed 100% effectiveness against the highly contagious COVID-19 variant in animal studies. Alwaght- Iran said its domestically-made Omicron-targeted vaccine showed 100% effectiveness against the highly contagious COVID-19 variant in animal studies. In a statement, Shi ...
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Pfizer CEO Gets Covid for Second Time in Six Weeks

Pfizer CEO Gets Covid for Second Time in Six Weeks

Monday 26 September 2022 ،
Omicron variant of the coronavirus and its substrains, has not proven popular. Data released on Thursday by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) showed that only 1.5% of eligible people in the US have taken the jab three weeks after it was authorized by the Food and Drug Administrati ...
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China’s Capital Swings from Anger over Zero-Covid to Coping with Infections

China’s Capital Swings from Anger over Zero-Covid to Coping with Infections

Sunday 11 December 2022 ،
Omicron strain of the virus prevalent in China was highly transmissible and one infected person could spread it to as many as 18 others. “We can see that hundreds of thousands or tens of thousands of people are infected in several major cities,” Zhong said. With regular COVID testing o ...

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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