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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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Protesters Say French Govt Planned Strasbourg Attack

Protesters Say French Govt Planned Strasbourg Attack

Thursday 27 December 2018
Strasbourg to shadow the protests scheduled for the weekend. Alwaght- Yellow vest protesters have accused the French government of staging the terror attack in Strasbourg to shadow the protests scheduled for the weekend. In a social media post on Wednesday, yellow vests alleged that the late T ...
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UK Parliament Rejects May’s Brexit Deal

UK Parliament Rejects May’s Brexit Deal

Wednesday 13 March 2019 ،
Strasbourg on Monday night to coordinate her position with senior EU officials, said earlier in the day Britain had secured a legally-binding way out of the so-called Irish backstop mechanism which could be used if the country felt it was trapped in the UK’s customs union beyond 2020. However ...
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EU Discards Israeli Claim to Syria’s Golan, Other Occupied Territory

EU Discards Israeli Claim to Syria’s Golan, Other Occupied Territory

Wednesday 17 April 2019 ،
Strasbourg on Tuesday, Mogherini stressed that the EU’s position on the status of Golan “has not changed. The EU has a very simple and clear position,” she said. “The EU does not recognize Israeli sovereignty over any of the territories occupied by Israel since June 1967, in ...
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French Police Crack Down on Yellow Vests in Strasbourg

French Police Crack Down on Yellow Vests in Strasbourg

Sunday 28 April 2019 ،
Strasbourg on Saturday, the 24th consecutive weekend of protests against President Emmanuel Macron’s policies. Alwaght- French police clashed with Yellow Vest protesters who tried to march towards the European Parliament building in Strasbourg on Saturday, the 24th consecutive weekend of protests ag ...
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Jordan king Warns of ISIS Reemergence, Says 1000s Terrorist Transferred from Syria to Libya

Jordan king Warns of ISIS Reemergence, Says 1000s Terrorist Transferred from Syria to Libya

Tuesday 14 January 2020 ،
Strasbourg and Paris later this week. The situation in Libya – and the inflow of terrorists the war-torn country endures – will be among the main topics of discussion with the European leaders.  “From a European perspective, with Libya being much closer to Europe, this is goi ...
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EU 3 to Trigger Iran Deal Dispute Mechanism: Diplomats

EU 3 to Trigger Iran Deal Dispute Mechanism: Diplomats

Tuesday 14 January 2020 ،
Strasbourg at the European Parliament at midday. The news comes only days after Borrell claimed that the EU continues to respect the deal and will not trigger the dispute settlement mechanism. The deal, which Iran signed with the United States, Britain, France, Russia, and China plus Germany, lift ...
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Civil Society Groups Call on UN to Take Action against France over Islamophobia

Civil Society Groups Call on UN to Take Action against France over Islamophobia

Tuesday 19 January 2021 ،
Strasbourg-based European Muslim Initiative for Social Cohesion, the Muslim Association of Britain, and the Council on American-Islamic Relations.  
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Johnson Defends UK Plan to Electronically Tag Asylum Seekers

Johnson Defends UK Plan to Electronically Tag Asylum Seekers

Sunday 19 June 2022 ،
Strasbourg. Let's see where we get with that. We are very confident in the legality, the lawfulness of what we are doing and we are going to pursue the policy. The Rwanda Asylum Plan, announced by the UK government in April, sees some asylum-seekers, who cross the Channel to the UK, given ...
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French Police Arrest Over 200 People during Protests against Pension Reform

French Police Arrest Over 200 People during Protests against Pension Reform

Saturday 18 March 2023 ،
Strasbourg. In Dijon, protesters burned dolls with the faces of French President Emmanuel Macron, Borne, and Labour Minister Olivier Dussopt. Laurent Berger, the secretary general of the French Democratic Confederation of Labour, announced another general strike against the pension reform on M ...
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‘The Message Is Kill Arabs, You Will Become Millionaires’

‘The Message Is Kill Arabs, You Will Become Millionaires’

Monday 3 July 2023 ،
Strasbourg, Marseille and Nice. On Monday, demonstrations began at French town halls opposing the riots, during which violence and looting has also been reported. Called a “mobilisation of citizens for a return to republican order”, the anti-riot rallies came after the home of the mayo ...

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Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks

Gaza schools are the targets of the Zionist regimes attacks