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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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Putin Wins Election amid High Voter Turnout

Putin Wins Election amid High Voter Turnout

Monday 18 March 2024
Election Commission, he had some 87 percent of the vote with about 60 percent of precincts counted. Nationwide turnout was 74.22 percent when polls closed, election officials said, surpassing 2018 levels of 67.5 percent.  In a post-election news conference, Putin cast the outcome as a vindica ...
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Leader Highlights People’s Role in Economy in Nowruz Message

Leader Highlights People’s Role in Economy in Nowruz Message

Wednesday 20 March 2024 ،
The Supreme Leader of Iran says that popular participation in the economy should be facilitated in the new year for the good of the economy. Alwaght- Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei chose the slogan “surge in production through people’s participation” ...
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Chinese Hackers Accessed Personal Data of Millions of British Voters: Ministers

Chinese Hackers Accessed Personal Data of Millions of British Voters: Ministers

Monday 25 March 2024 ،
US said it thwarted a Chinese cyber threat. The cyber-attacks were meant to damage civilian infrastructure, according to AP.  Axios news website at the time warned the critical US infrastructure are not ready yet to face China’s cyber threat however. 
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Tel Aviv Will not Commit to UNSC Resolution: Expert

Tel Aviv Will not Commit to UNSC Resolution: Expert

Wednesday 27 March 2024 ،
US allowed Gaza resolution to pass because it is afraid of global and Islamic backlash. Alwaght- After hemming and hawing and six months of Israeli genocidal war on Gaza and martyrdom of over 32,000 Palestinian civilians, the UN Security Council on Monday passed a resolution calling for an immediate ...
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Saudi Arabia, Some Other Arab Countries "Ready to Fully Recognize" Israel: Biden Claims

Saudi Arabia, Some Other Arab Countries "Ready to Fully Recognize" Israel: Biden Claims

Saturday 30 March 2024 ،
US President Joe Biden claimed during off-camera remarks at a fundraising event that Saudi Arabia and some other Arab countries are ready to fully recognize Israel, according to journalists in the room.  I have been working with the Saudis and with all the other Arab countries, including Egypt ...
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What’s Behind Palestinian Resistance Leaders’ Tehran Visit?

What’s Behind Palestinian Resistance Leaders’ Tehran Visit?

Saturday 30 March 2024 ،
US abstention. The US decline to veto the resolution infuriated the Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu who canceled a planned Israeli delegation's visit to Washington in protest.  Palestine has no refuge other than Iran  Regarding the goals and significance of the visit of Palestinian res ...
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UK Recession, Poverty on the Rise

UK Recession, Poverty on the Rise

Wednesday 10 April 2024 ،
US in actions pertaining to Gaza have resulted in the English electorate harboring a pessimistic perception of Rishi Sunak and his affiliated party. The Conservative Party faces slim prospects in the forthcoming elections In the UK, general elections to select Members of Parliament occur every fiv ...
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Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Bahrain Royal Amnesty Decree and Challenge of Mending Ruling Family’s Image

Friday 12 April 2024 ،
US embassy in Manama that in a statement published on its official account on X praised the move and called it a sign of the king's commitment to a successful future for all Bahrainis, the regime of Bahrain has always been criticized by international organizations in the past years for systemati ...
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Reuters: Biden does not intend to intensify Iran’s oil sanctions

Reuters: Biden does not intend to intensify Iran’s oil sanctions

Wednesday 17 April 2024 ،
US Republican representatives criticized Biden for not enforcing current sanctions against Iran and called for tougher measures. US Republican representative Steve Scalise said that the US government has facilitated Iran's oil sales, thus enabling the country to generate revenue for its activit ...
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Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Pres. Raisi’s Islamabad Visit: Iran-Pakistan Ties Poised for Historic Transformation

Monday 22 April 2024 ،
US. However, according to this agreement, if Pakistan withdraws from its commitment, it will have to pay $18 billion as a penalty, and Iran issued a final warning to Islamabad last January. It was then that the government of Pakistan announced the beginning of the completion of the remaining 80 kilo ...

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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