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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 Blames US, Australia for Lying over Submarine Deal
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France Blames US, Australia for Lying over Submarine Deal

Sunday 19 September 2021
Paris-Washington relations and for the transatlantic alliance. Alwaght- French FM Jean Yves-Drian on Saturday blamed the US and Australia for a ruptured Australian contract to buy French submarines, insisting there may be major consequences to Paris-Washington relations and for the transatlantic all ...
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Macron’s Impossible Dream in Persian Gulf Region
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Macron’s Impossible Dream in Persian Gulf Region

Monday 6 December 2021 ،
Paris' new strategy in the Persian Gulf. But what does France want from its new strategy?  US withdrawal from the region and France dream to restore its traditional place in Arab region  Undoubtedly, the most important issue in both West Asia and the Persian Gulf in the current situa ...
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France Throws Wrench in Nuclear Talks in Vienna: Iranian Source
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France Throws Wrench in Nuclear Talks in Vienna: Iranian Source

Sunday 26 December 2021 ،
Paris’ two-day absence in the negotiations helped the negotiating sides make progress in preparing drafts. Alwaght- France was throwing a wrench in the latest round of talks in Vienna between Iran and the P4+1 countries, an Iranian source told saying Paris’ two-day absence in the negotiations ...
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Iraq-Hosted Old Civilizations Forum Seeks Protection to Heritage, Antiquities
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Iraq-Hosted Old Civilizations Forum Seeks Protection to Heritage, Antiquities

Tuesday 6 December 2022 ،
Paris, and New York— the capitals of countries with no deep civilizational backgrounds and only several-century-old but hosting treasures of old civilizations in their museums and annually making billions of dollars from foreign tourists visiting these foreign antiquities.  Iran is one o ...
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France Deploys 45,000 Police, Armored Vehicles to Quell Protest
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France Deploys 45,000 Police, Armored Vehicles to Quell Protest

Saturday 1 July 2023 ،
Paris were slightly calmer than on previous nights. However, 120 people were arrested in the capital city, with reports of burnt garbage and violent scuffles in the Les Halles district, despite a massive deployment of riot police forces. Asked whether the government could declare a state of emerge ...
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France Police Arrest Over 700 in Fifth Night of Protests
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France Police Arrest Over 700 in Fifth Night of Protests

Sunday 2 July 2023 ،
Paris and other major cities to quell the unrest. Protesters ram car into mayor's residence This is while the mayor of a town south of Paris declared that protesters rammed a car into his home, injuring his wife and one of his children. Mayor Vincent Jeanbrun of the town of L'Ha ...
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UK Invites Saudi Crown Prince for Official Visit, First Since Khashoggi Murder
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UK Invites Saudi Crown Prince for Official Visit, First Since Khashoggi Murder

Sunday 16 July 2023 ،
Paris last month, during which he met with French President Emmanuel Macron and attended a climate finance summit. Sunak’s spokesperson went on to assert that the prime minister’s position on the killing of Khashoggi was that it was “a terrible crime” and that Saudi Arabia & ...
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Africa’s NATO? How ECOWAS Became A Tool for Western Imperialism
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Africa’s NATO? How ECOWAS Became A Tool for Western Imperialism

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
Paris. As a consequence, many African governments are still powerless to enact serious political and economic changes, seeing as they lack control over their own monetary policy. This has been a massive boon to France, economically, which enjoys a huge resource base from which to extract raw materi ...
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Macron Wants Western Troops in Ukraine but Allies Rule Out the Idea
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Macron Wants Western Troops in Ukraine but Allies Rule Out the Idea

Tuesday 27 February 2024 ،
Paris on Monday, said that while there was a good debate and detailed discussion on the topic, summit participants were “unanimous” in their opinion against deploying troops.  “What was agreed among ourselves and with each other from the very beginning also applies to the fut ...
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World Parliaments Conference Highlights Israel’s Isolation
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World Parliaments Conference Highlights Israel’s Isolation

Sunday 3 August 2025 ،
Paris.” These remarks were met with a wave of negative reactions in the hall, with audience considering these remarks a clear disrespect for the rights of the Palestinian people and the rules of international diplomacy. Israelis admit their isolation Even many Israeli political experts and ...

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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.