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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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Army Bombs Paramilitary Base in Sudan as Power Struggle Continues
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Army Bombs Paramilitary Base in Sudan as Power Struggle Continues

Monday 17 April 2023
President William Ruto's office said on Twitter. The eruption of fighting over the weekend followed rising tensions over the RSF's integration into the military. Discord over the timetable for that has delayed the signing of an internationally-backed agreement with political parties on ...
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Intense Fighting Continues in Sudan for Third Day, Near 100 Civilian Killed
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Intense Fighting Continues in Sudan for Third Day, Near 100 Civilian Killed

Monday 17 April 2023 ،
President Omar al-Bashir in 2019 and later quashing protests by Sudanese seeking democracy. As deputy head of state, Hemedti, with little formal education, has taken on some of Sudan's most important portfolios in the post-Bashir era, including the crumbling economy and peace negotiations with ...
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Sudan Risks Slipping into a Civil War
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Sudan Risks Slipping into a Civil War

Monday 17 April 2023 ،
President Omar al-Bashir, and despite the demand of the people and political leaders to transfer power to civilians, al-Burhan has shown no will for a transition process. Political tensions escalated after the military leader declared a state of emergency in October 2021 and dissolved the ruling cou ...
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Sudan’s Bashir Whereabouts Unknown after Associate’s Prison Escape
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Sudan’s Bashir Whereabouts Unknown after Associate’s Prison Escape

Wednesday 26 April 2023 ،
President Omar Hassan al-Bashir came into question on Wednesday after a former minister in his government, who is wanted by the International Criminal Court, escaped from the same Khartoum prison. The whereabouts of former Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir came into question on Wednesday afte ...
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Scores Killed as RSF Attacks North Darfur’s Kutum
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Scores Killed as RSF Attacks North Darfur’s Kutum

Tuesday 6 June 2023 ،
Bashir used against rebel groups in Darfur. Suliman Arcua Minni Minnawi, the governor of Darfur, previously led a faction of the Sudanese Liberation Army rebel group, and last week issued a call to arms to all Darfur's citizens, following repeated pressure from the army to join them as part of ...
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Why’s Tel Aviv Worried about Niger Coup?
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Why’s Tel Aviv Worried about Niger Coup?

Thursday 10 August 2023 ،
President Mohamed Bazoum, who had pro-Western tendencies, was reported to have had behind-the-scenes pacts with the Israelis, and was one of new options of Tel Aviv for invitation to normalization. This was observed in post-coup Sudan. When the post-Omar al-Bashir government sought to restore relati ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Algeria Visit Signals Iran Re-embracing Africa
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Pres. Raisi’s Algeria Visit Signals Iran Re-embracing Africa

Sunday 3 March 2024 ،
President Seyyed Ibrahim Raisi is in Algeria generally for conference of gas exporting nations but particularly seeking a chance to return Iran to the African nations after years of distraction from this continent, at least its north. Upon his arrival in the capital Algiers, he was given a formal r ...
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Netanyahu Under ICC Blade for Gaza War Crimes
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Netanyahu Under ICC Blade for Gaza War Crimes

Thursday 2 May 2024 ،
President Joe Biden's help to steer clear of such a ruling. The news outlet reported that the Israeli PM called for preventing a legal action that targets him, his defense minister, and his chief of general staff.  Axios reported that members of the Congress from both the Republican and De ...
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Iranian Citizen Freed Following Unlawful Detention in France
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Iranian Citizen Freed Following Unlawful Detention in France

Thursday 4 July 2024 ،
Bashir Beeazaar has been released after being unlawfully detained in France for a month, an official announced ALWAGHT- Iranian musician and filmmaker Bashir Beeazaar has been released after being unlawfully detained in France for a month, an official announced. The head of public relations for the ...
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Iran and Sudan: Emerging Partnership in Horn of Africa
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Iran and Sudan: Emerging Partnership in Horn of Africa

Wednesday 26 February 2025 ،
President Omar al-Bashir in 2019, Sudan has not seen political stability and has been a setting for political and social confrontation of the regular army and the militias and this, by the way, has become the motivation for shift of approach in the foreign policy of the army-backed government in the ...

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