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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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Turkish-Saudi De-escalation: Grounds, Challenges
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Turkish-Saudi De-escalation: Grounds, Challenges

Thursday 13 May 2021
White House and President Joe Biden's emphasis on further coordination with the European partners to counter the unilateral Turkish actions in the NATO.  In fact, Erdogan's shift of foreign policy was due to his desire to attract investment and trade opportunities, and the idea of ​​cr ...
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Americans Rally in Support of Palestinians
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Americans Rally in Support of Palestinians

Sunday 16 May 2021 ،
White House added in a tweet. Phyllis Bennis, a political analyst at the US-based Institute for Policy Studies, expressed concern about Biden’s failure to “put any pressure on Israel to stop this slaughter in Gaza”. “This is a very familiar situation in which it appears the ...
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Israeli Airstrikes Kill 26 Palestinians, Including 8 Children, in Gaza
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Israeli Airstrikes Kill 26 Palestinians, Including 8 Children, in Gaza

Sunday 16 May 2021 ،
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki tweeted. The acting director general of Al Jazeera Media Network, Dr. Mostefa Souag, called the strike “barbaric” and said Israel should be held accountable. “The aim of this heinous crime is to silence the media and to hide the untold carnag ...
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Settlement Push in East Jerusalem Neighborhood Shows Israel ’Apartheid’
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Settlement Push in East Jerusalem Neighborhood Shows Israel ’Apartheid’

Monday 17 May 2021 ،
White House on May 11, 2021, in Washington, D.C.   THE PRO-ISRAEL political elite is pushing back furiously against the movement in liberal opinion, but stories like those unfolding in Jerusalem stand to prove the human rights groups right. The threat to evict Palestinians from the nei ...
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Israeli War on Gaza Tells Us Western Human Rights Advocacy Is a Joke
Analysis

Israeli War on Gaza Tells Us Western Human Rights Advocacy Is a Joke

Thursday 20 May 2021 ،
White House is turning a blind eye and even describes as self defense the atrocious indiscriminate bombardment of the civilians in the Palestinian enclave.  Such a behavior by the West has a decades-long past record. Even in the new developments in West Asia and North Africa regions in the yea ...
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Iran Will Never Let Palestine Be Alone Despite Pressures, Sanctions: Top Commander
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Iran Will Never Let Palestine Be Alone Despite Pressures, Sanctions: Top Commander

Thursday 20 May 2021 ،
White House ceremony, where Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed normalization agreements with Emirati Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Bahrain’s Foreign Minister Abdullatif al-Zayani. Trump later announced on October 23 at the White House that Sudan and Is ...
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Israel to Suffer More Defeats Until Final Victory Achieved: Houthi
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Israel to Suffer More Defeats Until Final Victory Achieved: Houthi

Monday 24 May 2021 ،
White House. With the US-brokered deals, the UAE and Bahrain became only the third and fourth Arab states to ever normalize their relations with Israel after Egypt and Jordan. In October, Sudan’s transitional government also agreed to normalize ties with the Israeli after the United States r ...
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Protesters March in Minneapolis to Commemorate Floyd’s Death Anniversary
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Protesters March in Minneapolis to Commemorate Floyd’s Death Anniversary

Monday 24 May 2021 ،
People have rallied in Minneapolis to pay tribute to George Floyd ahead of the first anniversary of his murder, vowing to carry on the fight against racially motivated police brutality. Alwaght- People have rallied in Minneapolis to pay tribute to George Floyd ahead of the first anniversary of his m ...
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What’s Behind US Central Asia Military Presence Plans?
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What’s Behind US Central Asia Military Presence Plans?

Wednesday 26 May 2021 ،
White House plans to set up military bases in Central Asia after it pulls out forces from Afghanistan.  Recently,  there have even been reports of a US decision to build a $240 million military facility in Central Asian states, including Turkmenistan. In recent days, some Afghan media out ...
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Israel’s Agreement of Unconditional Ceasefire Actually Admission of Defeat
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Israel’s Agreement of Unconditional Ceasefire Actually Admission of Defeat

Wednesday 26 May 2021 ،
After rejecting previous offers, Israel finally agreed to a ceasefire with Hamas, figuring it had killed enough Palestinian civilians. Yet, does the belated move betray an admission of defeat? After rejecting previous offers, Israel finally agreed to a ceasefire with Hamas, figuring it had killed en ...

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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.