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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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Fate of Syrian Kurds Amid Geopolitical Dynamics Changes
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Fate of Syrian Kurds Amid Geopolitical Dynamics Changes

Tuesday 25 January 2022
The Kurds still set hope to American support but reconciliation with central government is in their best interest, especially prospectively.
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Saudi Jets Brutally Bomb Yemeni Cities amid Internet Blackout
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Saudi Jets Brutally Bomb Yemeni Cities amid Internet Blackout

Tuesday 25 January 2022
The Saudi-led coalition’s warplanes conducted new airstrikes on the Yemeni capital of Sana’a and nearby cities, as Riyadh escalates its aggression against the war-ravaged country.
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Corona Spreads among Palestinian Inmates in Israeli Prisons
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Corona Spreads among Palestinian Inmates in Israeli Prisons

Tuesday 25 January 2022
Palestinians demonstrated in the Gaza Strip to protest against the plight of the Palestinian inmates in Israeli jails amid the spread of the new coronavirus.
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US Sanctions on Syria Amount to Economic Terrorism: Deputy FM
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US Sanctions on Syria Amount to Economic Terrorism: Deputy FM

Tuesday 25 January 2022
The US sanctions on Syria amount to economic terrorism and have catastrophic impacts on its human rights situation, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Bashar al-Jaafari said on Monday.
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Omicron Survives Longer On Plastic, Skin Than Prior Variants
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Omicron Survives Longer On Plastic, Skin Than Prior Variants

Tuesday 25 January 2022
The following is a summary of some recent studies on COVID-19. They include research that warrants further study to corroborate the findings and that has yet to be certified by peer review.
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Architect of US Sanctions on Iran Excluded from Vienna Talks
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Architect of US Sanctions on Iran Excluded from Vienna Talks

Tuesday 25 January 2022
The architect of the US sanctions on Iran Richard Nephew was excluded from Washington’s negotiating team in Vienna as Tehran and the remaining signatories of the 2015 agreement are intensifying the process of drafting a revived deal that promised sanctions relief for certain caps on Iran’s nuclear program.
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Palestinian PM Warns of Escalating Israeli Settlers’ Violence against Palestinians
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Palestinian PM Warns of Escalating Israeli Settlers’ Violence against Palestinians

Tuesday 25 January 2022
Palestinian Prime Minister expressed deep concerns over escalating violence by extremist Israeli settlers against Palestinians and their properties across the occupied West Bank, condemning their attacks against local communities in the occupied territories.
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Mass Funeral for Slain Palestinian as Occupied West Bank
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Mass Funeral for Slain Palestinian as Occupied West Bank

Tuesday 25 January 2022
Palestinians held a funeral procession for a 57-year-old man who died of tear gas inhalation during an Israeli raid on a refugee camp north of the city of al-Quds.
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Iran Condemns ’Systematic, Serious’ Rights Violations in Palestine, Yemen
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Iran Condemns ’Systematic, Serious’ Rights Violations in Palestine, Yemen

Wednesday 26 January 2022
Iran condemned on Tuesday "serious and systematic" violation of human rights in Palestine and Yemen.
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Yemenis Warns of ‘Greater Strikes’ if UAE Continues Aggression
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Yemenis Warns of ‘Greater Strikes’ if UAE Continues Aggression

Wednesday 26 January 2022
Yemenis warned on Tuesday the United Arab Emirates (UAE) of greater strikes if it continues its involvement in the Saudi-led war on Yemen.
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Over 1 M Afghan Children To Die without ’Urgent Action’: UNICEF
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Over 1 M Afghan Children To Die without ’Urgent Action’: UNICEF

Wednesday 26 January 2022
More than one million children in Afghanistan are at the risk of severe acute malnutrition and death, the UN children’s agency (UNICEF) has warned calling for humanitarian aid to prevent the catastrophe.
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Fears Grow for 850 Children Trapped in ISIS-Seized Prison in Syria
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Fears Grow for 850 Children Trapped in ISIS-Seized Prison in Syria

Wednesday 26 January 2022
Fears are growing for hundreds of children trapped inside a prison in Syria that has been seized by ISIS terrorists.
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US Admits Maximum Pressure Campaign against Iran Failed
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US Admits Maximum Pressure Campaign against Iran Failed

Wednesday 26 January 2022
Washington admits “maximum pressure” campaign against Iran, initiated by the Trump administration and maintained by the Biden administration, has been an “abject failure.”
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West-Taliban Talks : Goals, Outlooks
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West-Taliban Talks : Goals, Outlooks

Thursday 27 January 2022
The Taliban negotiates for recognition, economic boost while West seeks, despite ostensible pro-rights demands, influence in new Afghanistan.

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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.