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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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Moroccan Movement Calls for Expulsion of Israeli Ambassador
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Moroccan Movement Calls for Expulsion of Israeli Ambassador

Sunday 20 June 2021
Western Sahara region, which has been at the center of a dispute with neighboring Algeria. Algeria said the US decision “has no legal effect because it contradicts UN resolutions, especially UN Security Council resolutions on Western Sahara.” The pro-independence Polisario Front a ...
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Some 40 Migrants Feared Dead after Boat Capsizes off Western Sahara
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Some 40 Migrants Feared Dead after Boat Capsizes off Western Sahara

Saturday 7 August 2021 ،
Western Sahara to Spain’s Canary Islands capsized. Alwaght- Some 40 migrants, mostly women and children, are feared dead after a boat carrying about 50 people travelling from Western Sahara to Spain's Canary Islands capsized. Tragedy: forty-two people, among those thirty women, eight children a ...
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How Is Drone Power Broadening Turkey’s Regional Competition?
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How Is Drone Power Broadening Turkey’s Regional Competition?

Tuesday 2 November 2021 ،
Western arms supplies, are used to influence the competition with a range of regional rivals. But these sales have led to increased sensitivities of other actors and even tensions with rivals. Exports of combat drones to Ukraine have recently triggered tensions between Moscow and Ankara, both alrea ...
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Israel Mulls Selling Iron Dome to Morocco for Use against Algeria
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Israel Mulls Selling Iron Dome to Morocco for Use against Algeria

Saturday 6 November 2021 ،
Western Sahara.  “On November 1… three Algerian nationals were subjected to a cowardly assassination in a barbaric bombing of their trucks while they were traveling between the Mauritanian capital, Nouakchott, and Ouargla,” the Algerian president’s office said in a sta ...
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Palestinians Condemn Morocco-Israel Security Cooperation Agreement
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Palestinians Condemn Morocco-Israel Security Cooperation Agreement

Saturday 27 November 2021 ،
Western Sahara region, which has been at the center of a dispute with neighboring Algeria. Algeria cut diplomatic ties with Morocco in August, citing hostile actions.  The Algerian Foreign Ministry later rejected Trump’s stance, saying the US decision “has no legal effect because ...
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Algerian MPs Seek to Criminalize Normalization of Ties with Israel
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Algerian MPs Seek to Criminalize Normalization of Ties with Israel

Wednesday 18 May 2022 ،
Western Sahara, which has been at the center of a decades-old territorial row between Morocco and the Polisario Front. The Algerian foreign ministry later rejected Trump’s stance, saying the US decision “has no legal effect because it contradicts UN resolutions, especially UN Secur ...
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Opening of Israeli News Channel in Morocco Triggers Protests
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Opening of Israeli News Channel in Morocco Triggers Protests

Sunday 17 July 2022 ،
Western Sahara region, which has been at the center of a dispute with neighboring Algeria. The Algerian Foreign Ministry later rejected Trump’s stance, saying the US decision “has no legal effect because it contradicts UN resolutions, especially UN Security Council resolutions on Wester ...
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Africa a Setting for New Cold War?
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Africa a Setting for New Cold War?

Thursday 11 August 2022 ،
Western and Eastern powers.  Although Washington did not pay much attention to Africa in the past decades, since Moscow and Beijing have shown special attention in recent years to increasing interactions and developing their influence in this region, it has also struggled not to fall behind. A ...
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Moroccans Demonstrate against Israel, Burn its Flag
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Moroccans Demonstrate against Israel, Burn its Flag

Saturday 10 September 2022 ،
Western Sahara territory. Govrin, 59, served as Israeli envoy to Cairo before being appointed ambassador to Rabat last year. There are also claims of embezzlement and the apparent disappearance of a gift from the Moroccan monarch to celebrate Israel's foundation day. Govrin is currently in Is ...
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Arab League Summit: From Real Differences to Contrived Agenda
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Arab League Summit: From Real Differences to Contrived Agenda

Wednesday 2 November 2022 ،
Western Sahara region. The militant group in 2020 announced the resumption of its armed struggle against Morocco. Since then, relations between Algeria and Morocco have been severely strained, with Algeria suspending its diplomatic relations with Morocco, not renewing the gas supply contract, and cl ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution