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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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British Commandos Return to Ukraine:  Times
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British Commandos Return to Ukraine: Times

Saturday 16 April 2022
British SAS troops have trained Ukrainian forces for the first time since the Russian military offensive began, in February, Ukrainian commanders told The Times on Friday.
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What Was Discussed During Iraqi FM’s Iran Visit?
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What Was Discussed During Iraqi FM’s Iran Visit?

Sunday 17 April 2022
The Iraqi FM discussed with Iranian officials bilateral ties, issuing visas, transportation, amid effort to revive Iran-Saudi talks.
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Syria, Morocco Condemn Israel’s Raid on Al-Aqsa Mosque
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Syria, Morocco Condemn Israel’s Raid on Al-Aqsa Mosque

Sunday 17 April 2022
As international outcry gains momentum against Tel Aviv regime’s violations against Palestinians across the occupied territories, Syria and Morocco have strongly condemned the Israeli regime’s recent large-scale attacks on Palestinian worshippers at al-Aqsa Mosque’s compound in the occupied city of al-Quds.
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North Korea Tests New Weapons Aimed at Boosting Country’s Nuclear Capabilities
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North Korea Tests New Weapons Aimed at Boosting Country’s Nuclear Capabilities

Sunday 17 April 2022
North Korea has tested a “new-type guided weapon,” under supervision of the country’s leader Kim Jong Un, which is aimed at enhancing the efficiency of Pyongyang’s tactical nuclear weapons.
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Zionists Forms Armed Groups against Palestinians
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Zionists Forms Armed Groups against Palestinians

Sunday 17 April 2022
Zionists in the central city of Lod have formed an armed vigilante group, the latest in stepped-up arming of extremists who target Palestinians with impunity.
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More Palestinians Wounded as Zionists Continue Al-Aqsa Raid
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More Palestinians Wounded as Zionists Continue Al-Aqsa Raid

Sunday 17 April 2022
About 20 more Palestinians wounded after Israeli settlers backed by regime’s military stormed the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in the occupied Old City of al-Quds , in the latest act of provocation against the sacred site.
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Taliban Warned Pakistan over Cross-Border Attacks
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Taliban Warned Pakistan over Cross-Border Attacks

Sunday 17 April 2022
Afghanistan’s Taliban condemned Pakistan’s cross-border attack that reportedly have claimed lives of five children and women.
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Iran Strongly Condemns Desecration of Holy Qur’an in Sweden
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Iran Strongly Condemns Desecration of Holy Qur’an in Sweden

Sunday 17 April 2022
Iran has Sharply condemned the desecration of Holy Qur’an by a Swedish far-right group during the fasting month of Ramadan. The Iranian Foreign Ministry denounced on Saturday the blasphemous act as a clear example of hate mongering and in contravention of speech freedom.
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Jenin, Emerging Resistance Stronghold against Israeli Occupation
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Jenin, Emerging Resistance Stronghold against Israeli Occupation

Monday 18 April 2022
The  Palestinian city has been a launching pad for attacks on Israeli targets in response to Tel Aviv atrocities.
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Iran Armed Forces to Target ’Center’ of Israel if It Acts against Islamic Republic: President Raeisi
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Iran Armed Forces to Target ’Center’ of Israel if It Acts against Islamic Republic: President Raeisi

Monday 18 April 2022
Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi said on Monday the Islamic Republic’s armed forces are monitoring Israel, warning that they will target the regime’s “center” if it makes the slightest move against the Iranian nation.
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Hadi Resigned as Self-Proclaimed Yemeni President after Bin Salman’s Order: WSJ
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Hadi Resigned as Self-Proclaimed Yemeni President after Bin Salman’s Order: WSJ

Monday 18 April 2022
Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi was forced resign as the self-proclaimed President of Yemen under Saudi Arabia’s pressure, The Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday.
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Death Toll from Pakistan’s Airstrikes on Eastern Afghanistan’s Rises to 47
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Death Toll from Pakistan’s Airstrikes on Eastern Afghanistan’s Rises to 47

Monday 18 April 2022
The death toll from Pakistan’s airstrikes on Afghanistan’s border region has risen to at least 47, according to local officials
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Turkey Launches Cross-Border Attack into Northern Iraq
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Turkey Launches Cross-Border Attack into Northern Iraq

Monday 18 April 2022
Turkey conducted a cross-border attack into Iraq’s Kurdistan region, claiming the incursion aimed to “prevent terror attacks” coming from Kurdish militants based in northern Iraq
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New Palestinian Intifada Pragmatic: Expert
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New Palestinian Intifada Pragmatic: Expert

Tuesday 19 April 2022
The new clashes between the Palestinians and the Israelis bear hallmarks of a modern intifada.

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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.