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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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Irish PM Resigns, Less Than a Week after Gaza "Sympathy" Comments
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Irish PM Resigns, Less Than a Week after Gaza "Sympathy" Comments

Thursday 21 March 2024
discrimination, and now hunger.  Varadkar reiterated his nation’s calls for a lasting ceasefire, humanitarian aid, and a two-state solution.  “The people of Gaza desperately need food, medicine and shelter. Most especially they need the bombs to stop. This has to stop. On bot ...
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Anti-Muslim incidents in the US increase by 70% in the first half of 2024 amid Gaza conflict
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Anti-Muslim incidents in the US increase by 70% in the first half of 2024 amid Gaza conflict

Tuesday 30 July 2024 ،
discrimination, education discrimination, and hate crimes. In 2023, CAIR recorded a total of 8,061 complaints, with around 3,600 incidents occurring in the last three months following the outbreak of the war. Over the past nine months, the US has experienced several alarming incidents, including t ...
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Israeli Response to Suspicious Majdal Shams Incident
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Israeli Response to Suspicious Majdal Shams Incident

Wednesday 31 July 2024 ،
discrimination they are subjected to compared to the Ashkenazi Jews.  Therefore, although the Israeli leaders have made strong and threatening reactions to the Majdal Shams incident, Netanyahu's racist cabinet is certainly not willing to react recklessly to Hezbollah to avenge the anti-Isr ...
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Where’s Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising?
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Where’s Bangladesh Heading after Popular Uprising?

Monday 12 August 2024 ،
discrimination and a form of monopolization depriving them of specialized and meritocratic management.  Although the protests were peaceful, they were met with bloody crackdown from the beginning, and although the government continued to back down and with the ruling and intervention of the Su ...
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria
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HTS’s Violence against Minorities Activates Security Fault Lines in Syria

Monday 30 December 2024 ،
discrimination. But, the actions of armed groups in recent days have proven that thoughts and ideologies of these groups have not changed and if they officially take power, they will rule Syria with salafi and takfiri thoughts.  Consequences of violence against religious minorities  The ...
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Pezeshkian: Muslims Are Brothers and Must Remain United Against Discrimination
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Pezeshkian: Muslims Are Brothers and Must Remain United Against Discrimination

Monday 17 February 2025 ،
discrimination, and injustice ALWAGHT- Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian recently stated, We believe that all Muslims are brothers, and they must stand together against oppression, discrimination, and injustice. At the closing ceremony of the Tabriz Cultural Week in Tehran event, President Masoud ...
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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis
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Haraki Tribe Rebellion: A Socio-Political Quake for Barazanis

Saturday 12 July 2025 ،
discrimination in appointments, and land confiscation by the Barzani family’s relatives. If the Barzani family fails to resolve the crisis with the Harkis in an honorable manner or takes repressive measures, the possibility that other tribes will directly or indirectly support the Harakis&rsqu ...
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Arbaeen 2025 Showcases a Stronger, More United Axis of Resistance
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Arbaeen 2025 Showcases a Stronger, More United Axis of Resistance

Tuesday 12 August 2025 ،
discrimination in the contemporary world. For this reason, Arbaeen is not only a ritual of worship, but also a workshop for the production of political-resistance meaning for nations and resistance forces. 12-day war and Gaza resistance reflect on Arbaeen  The influence of the 12-day war Isra ...
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How’s Structural Racism Shaping Different Western Approaches to Gaza and Ukraine?
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How’s Structural Racism Shaping Different Western Approaches to Gaza and Ukraine?

Thursday 21 August 2025 ،
discrimination and racism. They are direct victims to bombardment and blockade in Gaza, but their voice is deliberately ignored by the media and diplomatic circles. A comparison between Western dealing with the crises in Ukraine and Gaza unveils a deep Western contradiction, a contradiction that can ...
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Iran Rejects Anti-Semitism Claims, Vows Retaliation After Australia Expels Ambassador
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Iran Rejects Anti-Semitism Claims, Vows Retaliation After Australia Expels Ambassador

Tuesday 26 August 2025 ،
discrimination. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei rejected allegations of anti-Semitism following Australia’s expulsion of Tehran’s ambassador, pledging appropriate retaliation. He stressed that anti-Semitism is historically a Western and European phenomenon and attribu ...

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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.