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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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Bahrainis Rally, Urge Release of Political Prisoners
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Bahrainis Rally, Urge Release of Political Prisoners

Tuesday 26 October 2021
Sheikh Isa Qassim, whom the Bahraini regime has stripped of his nationality as he was one of the leaders of the popular uprising that took place in 2011. Elsewhere in Nuwaidrat, Qambar’s home village, a large number of local residents bid farewell to the deceased former Bahraini political pri ...
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Bahrainis Protest Arbitrary Detentions
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Bahrainis Protest Arbitrary Detentions

Wednesday 1 December 2021 ،
Sheikh Isa Qassim said drawing up a new constitution was the only way out of the political crisis in the protest-hit tiny kingdom, urging the regime in Manama to pursue an agreement with the Bahraini opposition instead of increasingly suppressing dissent. Demonstrations have been held in Bahra ...
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UAE Plundering Yemeni Energy Resources through Gas Deal with France
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UAE Plundering Yemeni Energy Resources through Gas Deal with France

Sunday 6 February 2022 ،
Sheikh Isa Qassim has denounced the “bloody” Saudi-led military aggression on Yemen. “Under religious principles and human consciousness, the Yemen invasion is dirty in nature. The all-out military aggression against the Yemeni people is being waged at the behest of the autho ...
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Bahrain Opposition Groups Call for Mass Demonstrations Marking 2011 Uprising
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Bahrain Opposition Groups Call for Mass Demonstrations Marking 2011 Uprising

Sunday 13 February 2022 ،
Sheikh Isa Qassim has said that drawing up a new constitution is the only way out of the political crisis in the protest-hit Persian Gulf country, urging the regime in Manama to pursue an agreement with the Bahraini opposition instead of increasingly suppressing dissent. Demonstrations ha ...
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Bahraini Shiites’ Leader Calls for Constitutional Rule to Replace Al Khalifah Regime
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Bahraini Shiites’ Leader Calls for Constitutional Rule to Replace Al Khalifah Regime

Monday 14 February 2022 ،
Sheikh Isa Qassim called for the establishment of a democratic and constitutional system to replace the West-backed Al Khalifah dynasty in the Persian Gulf country. Alwaght- Bahraini Shiite's spiritual leader Grand Ayatollah Sheikh Isa Qassim called for the establishment of a democratic and cons ...
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Bahraini Activists Take Al Khalifah Regime to Court in UK over Espionage
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Bahraini Activists Take Al Khalifah Regime to Court in UK over Espionage

Tuesday 22 February 2022 ،
Sheikh Isa Qassim has said that drawing up a new constitution is the only way out of the political crisis in the protest-hit tiny Persian Gulf country, urging the regime in Manama to pursue an agreement with the Bahraini opposition instead of increasingly suppressing dissent. Demonstrations ha ...
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Bahraini Opposition Urges US Naval Base to Leave Country
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Bahraini Opposition Urges US Naval Base to Leave Country

Wednesday 6 April 2022 ،
Sheikh Isa Qassim has said that drawing up a new constitution is the only way out of the political crisis in the protest-hit tiny Persian Gulf country, urging the regime in Manama to pursue an agreement with the Bahraini opposition instead of increasingly suppressing dissent. Demonstrations ha ...
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Saudi Court Upholds Death Sentence of Two Bahrainis
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Saudi Court Upholds Death Sentence of Two Bahrainis

Saturday 21 May 2022 ،
Sheikh Isa Qassim has said that drawing up a new constitution is the only way out of the political crisis in the protest-hit tiny Persian Gulf country, urging the regime in Manama to pursue an agreement with the Bahraini opposition instead of increasingly suppressing dissent. Demonstrations ha ...
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Bahrain’s Main Opposition Group Calls for Boycott of November Legislative Elections
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Bahrain’s Main Opposition Group Calls for Boycott of November Legislative Elections

Friday 16 September 2022 ،
Sheikh Isa Qassim said in a statement that the November elections will exacerbate the sufferings of the Bahraini nation, consolidate the dictatorship of the ruling Manama regime, and broaden the hardship that people are experiencing. General elections are scheduled to be held in Bahrain on November ...
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Bahraini Opposition Groups Boycott ’Sham’ Elections
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Bahraini Opposition Groups Boycott ’Sham’ Elections

Saturday 24 September 2022 ،
Sheikh Isa Qassem dismissed the upcoming parliamentary elections as “a new disaster and calamity” for the country, stating that the polls would only reinforce the Al Khalifah dynasty’s reactionary and oppressive measures and jeopardize the interests of the Bahraini people. Ge ...

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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.