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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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Child Activist Rejects Indian Premier’s Offer to Join Women’s Campaign

Child Activist Rejects Indian Premier’s Offer to Join Women’s Campaign

Sunday 8 March 2020
Peace Prize, and an India Peace Prize. Isn’t she inspiring? Do you know someone like her? Tell us, using #SheInspiresUs,” the government posted on the site. Kangujam tweeted back on Saturday, rejecting the honor. “Thank you for selecting me amongst the inspiring women of the coun ...
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Al Khalifa’s Thaw With Tel Aviv: Sweet In Dream, Nightmarish In Reality

Al Khalifa’s Thaw With Tel Aviv: Sweet In Dream, Nightmarish In Reality

Monday 14 September 2020 ،
Peace Prize for brokering the so-called Emirati-Israeli peace deal, the US President Donald Trump on Saturday announced that Bahrain has followed in the UAE’s footsteps by agreeing to normalize ties with Tel Aviv. The announcement, however, was not as surprising as the thaw Abu Dhabi entered ...
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Yemen’s Ansarullah Censures Awarding Nobel Peace Prize to WFP

Yemen’s Ansarullah Censures Awarding Nobel Peace Prize to WFP

Saturday 10 October 2020 ،
Peace Prize for fighting global hunger. Alwaght- Ansarullah movement has censured the World Food Program (WFP) over failing to stop famine in the war-ravaged Yemen, after the organization won the Nobel Peace Prize for fighting global hunger. Talaat al-Sharjabi, a spokesman for the Yemeni resis ...
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682 Academics, Politicians Urge Biden to Protect Palestinians’ Rights

682 Academics, Politicians Urge Biden to Protect Palestinians’ Rights

Saturday 19 June 2021 ،
Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman; Israeli academic Ilan Pappé; American professor Noam Chomsky; and a number of British lawmakers among others. At least 260 Palestinians, including 66 children, were killed in the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip in 11 days of the war  ...
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Tigray Crisis: What Are the Roots of Decades-Long Dispute?

Tigray Crisis: What Are the Roots of Decades-Long Dispute?

Monday 8 November 2021 ،
Peace Prize winner whose soldiers are now accused of war crimes. Ahmed called on the citizens to take up arms and fight the rebels who “are dragging the country to perdition.” The future of the Ethiopian government is so uncertain that the International Monetary Fund (IMF) refused to pu ...
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South Africa’s Anti-apartheid Hero Tutu Dies at 90

South Africa’s Anti-apartheid Hero Tutu Dies at 90

Sunday 26 December 2021 ،
Peace Prize for his non-violent opposition to apartheid. A decade later, he witnessed the ends of that regime and he chaired a Truth and Reconciliation Commission, set up to unearth atrocities committed during those dark days. The passing of Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu is another chapter of be ...
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Political Expert Explains How US Interventionist Policies Led to Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Political Expert Explains How US Interventionist Policies Led to Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Saturday 10 June 2023 ،
Prize speech in which he scolded the US imperium, which “supported and in many cases engendered every right wing military dictatorship in the world after the end of the Second World War,” leading to “hundreds of thousands of deaths.” But thanks to the power of propaganda, &ld ...
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India’s Kashmir Clampdown Continues four Years after Article 370 Abrogated

India’s Kashmir Clampdown Continues four Years after Article 370 Abrogated

Saturday 5 August 2023 ،
Prize winner Sanna Irshad Mattoo, have been barred from travelling abroad. “The freedom to report is increasingly getting restricted. For example, too many stories on human rights issues will inevitably bring allegations that you have an anti-national agenda,” a 31-year-old Kashmiri jou ...
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Iran Slams as ’Spiteful, Politically Motivated’ Awarding Nobel Peace Prize to a Criminal

Iran Slams as ’Spiteful, Politically Motivated’ Awarding Nobel Peace Prize to a Criminal

Saturday 7 October 2023 ،
Peace Prize to an Iranian woman who has been convicted of committing criminal acts. Alwaght- Iran has condemned as spiteful and politically motivated Nobel Committee's move to award the 2023 Peace Prize to an Iranian woman who has been convicted of committing criminal acts. In a statement on Fr ...
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Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize

Weaponized Nobel Peace Prize

Sunday 8 October 2023 ،
Peace Prize to Narges Mohammdi who in 2016 was sentenced to 16 years in prison in Iran for espionage and acting against national security has drawn official criticism from the Islamic Republic of Iran that described the move interventionist and politically-motivated.  “Now we see the Nob ...

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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