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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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Iran Starts Testing New IR-9 Centrifuge for Enriching Uranium
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Iran Starts Testing New IR-9 Centrifuge for Enriching Uranium

Tuesday 6 April 2021
Iran started testing the next-generation IR-9 centrifuge for enriching uranium, which is 50 times more powerful than the IR-1 centrifuge, spokesman of The Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said on Tuesday
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Grand Coalition to Oust Netanyahu: Drivers and Obstacles
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Grand Coalition to Oust Netanyahu: Drivers and Obstacles

Friday 9 April 2021
Netanyahu opponents have their chances to set up hurdles ahead of Netanyahu. But their disunity cannot be ignored.
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What’s Behind the US U-Turn about Iran Nuclear Accord?
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What’s Behind the US U-Turn about Iran Nuclear Accord?

Friday 9 April 2021
Upon his taking office Biden said he would lift sanctions before Iran return to compatibility. He is now showing flexibility
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Syria Calls on UNSC to Take Firm, Immediate Action against Israeli Regime’s Aggression
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Syria Calls on UNSC to Take Firm, Immediate Action against Israeli Regime’s Aggression

Friday 9 April 2021
Syrian government once again called the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to take a “firm and immediate” action against Israel’s acts of aggression after Tel Aviv regime launched a missile attack against a position near the Syrian capital city of Damascus early on Thursday.
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Indian Refiners Getting Ready to Resume Iran Oil Imports: Official
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Indian Refiners Getting Ready to Resume Iran Oil Imports: Official

Friday 9 April 2021
Indian oil refiners have already started preparing for a resumption of crude imports from Iran as they expect the US to ease its bans on the Islamic Republic in a near future, a senior Indian official said.
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Erdogan Selling Palestine in Compromising Foreign Policy?
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Erdogan Selling Palestine in Compromising Foreign Policy?

Friday 9 April 2021
The Turkish leader may play advocate to Palestinian cause but he can’t hide the fact he sell it for mended ties with Saudis and Israelis.
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Lebanon Condemns Israel’s Use of Its Airspace to Attack Syria as Breach of Intl. Law
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Lebanon Condemns Israel’s Use of Its Airspace to Attack Syria as Breach of Intl. Law

Saturday 10 April 2021
Lebanon strongly denounced Israeli regime’s use of its airspace to carry out a missile attack near the Syrian capital, Damascus.
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China Fines Alibaba $2.78Bln Over Anti-Monopoly Violations
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China Fines Alibaba $2.78Bln Over Anti-Monopoly Violations

Saturday 10 April 2021
Chinese regulators fined e-commerce giant Alibaba 18.228 billion yuan ($2.78 billion) for violating anti-monopoly rules.
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Most of Minors Sentenced to Death in Saudi Arabia Still Face Execution: Rights Group
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Most of Minors Sentenced to Death in Saudi Arabia Still Face Execution: Rights Group

Saturday 10 April 2021
Some 80% of Saudi children sentenced to death for crimes still face execution, an international human rights organization said, dismissing Saudi authorities’ announcement that the ultra-conservative kingdom will no longer use death penalty against people below the age of 18 at the time of the crime.
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Iran Unveils 133 New Achievements on National Nuclear Technology Day
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Iran Unveils 133 New Achievements on National Nuclear Technology Day

Saturday 10 April 2021
Iran unveiled on Saturday 133 new nuclear achievements in different areas, including quantum, enrichment, heavy water and deuterium compounds, radiopharmaceuticals, lasers, and etc.
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Saudi Crown Prince Pressed France to Lie about Fake Painting: Revealed
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Saudi Crown Prince Pressed France to Lie about Fake Painting: Revealed

Saturday 10 April 2021
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) pressured authorities in France to lie about the authenticity of a fake painting he had purchased in 2017, a French documentary has revealed.
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Bahraini Regime Arrests Families of Political Prisoners over Solidarity Rallies
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Bahraini Regime Arrests Families of Political Prisoners over Solidarity Rallies

Saturday 10 April 2021
Bahraini regime arrested families of several prominent political prisoners over taking parts in rallies to show solidarity with their jailed loved ones and demand their immediate release amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iran Exports Radiopharmaceuticals to Europe, India: Nuclear Chief
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Iran Exports Radiopharmaceuticals to Europe, India: Nuclear Chief

Sunday 11 April 2021
Iran is now exporting its homegrown radiopharmaceuticals to several countries in the world, including India, Lebanon, Iraq, and some European countries, the head of the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said.
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Journalist Resigns from Saudi TV over Anti-Palestinian Policy
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Journalist Resigns from Saudi TV over Anti-Palestinian Policy

Sunday 11 April 2021
Photojournalist Mutasim Saqf al-Hayet resigned from al-Arabiya television over the Saudi-owned channel’s “unprofessional” policy towards the Palestinian cause.

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