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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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US Blacklists Myanmarese Army for Sexual Abuse of Rohingyas
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US Blacklists Myanmarese Army for Sexual Abuse of Rohingyas

Sunday 15 April 2018
The United Nations has blacklisted Myanmarese regime’s military for carrying out widespread sexual violence as a strategy to terrorize the Buddhist state’s minority Muslim Rohingyas and to drive them out of the land they lived in.
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Morocco Withdrawing Warplanes from Saudi Arabia-led Aggression on Yemen
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Morocco Withdrawing Warplanes from Saudi Arabia-led Aggression on Yemen

Sunday 15 April 2018
Morocco has r decided to withdraw it warplanes out of a Saudi Arabia-led coalition, which has been illegally attacking Yemen for more than three years now.
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US-Led Missile Attack on Syria Illegal, Blatant Aggression: President Assad
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US-Led Missile Attack on Syria Illegal, Blatant Aggression: President Assad

Sunday 15 April 2018
Syrian President says the recent tripartite Western missile attack on the Arab country was a blatant act of aggression against a sovereign state.
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Qatari Emir Boycotts Arab League Summit in Saudi Arabia
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Qatari Emir Boycotts Arab League Summit in Saudi Arabia

Sunday 15 April 2018
Qatari Emir has boycotted an Arab League summit in neighboring Saudi Arabia amid worsening tensions between the two Persian Gulf nations.
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UAE, Somalia Tensions Increase After Airport Stand-Off
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UAE, Somalia Tensions Increase After Airport Stand-Off

Sunday 15 April 2018
Somali officials detained for several hours an airplane owned by the United Arab Emirates after Emirati military trainers on board refused to hand over their luggage for regular airport security checks.
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Presidents of Iran, Russia Warn US over Further Aggression against Syria
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Presidents of Iran, Russia Warn US over Further Aggression against Syria

Sunday 15 April 2018
Iranian President has held a phone conversation with his Russian counterpart and warned the US over further aggression against Syria.
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Hezbollah Leader Hails Syrian Army for Preventing US from Attaining Goals in Missile Strike
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Hezbollah Leader Hails Syrian Army for Preventing US from Attaining Goals in Missile Strike

Sunday 15 April 2018
Lebanese Hezbollah resistance movement leader says the US,UK and France, failed to achieve any goals from the recent missile strikes on Syria.
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Double Standards: US, UK, France Stand by Saudis in Yemen but Pose as Moral Crusaders in Syria
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Double Standards: US, UK, France Stand by Saudis in Yemen but Pose as Moral Crusaders in Syria

Monday 16 April 2018
The Syria attack reveals the hypocrisy of the West – which fuels the Saudi-led bombing campaign in Yemen despite documented abuses – but relies on unverified claims to punish Syria, journalist and broadcaster Neil Clark told RT.
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Anti-War Protesters Rally in US against Syria Airstrikes
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Anti-War Protesters Rally in US against Syria Airstrikes

Monday 16 April 2018
Alwaght- Anti-war protesters continued demonstrations across the US against the Washington-led airstrikes on war-torn Syria, while Damascus is heavily involved in fighting foreign-sponsored terrorist and militant groups.
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US Seeks to Undermine OPCW Authority: Russia
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US Seeks to Undermine OPCW Authority: Russia

Monday 16 April 2018
Russia accused the US of undermining the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) that was set to investigate the alleged chemical attack in Syria’s Douma city the same day, the US, the UK and France launched a missile attack on Syria.
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US Aggression on Syria Part of its Expansionist Policies: Iran
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US Aggression on Syria Part of its Expansionist Policies: Iran

Monday 16 April 2018
Iran’s Foreign Ministry spokesman says a US-led aggression on Syria was a repeat of Washington’s expansionist policies.
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Six Yemeni Civilians Killed as Saudi Warplanes Hit Yemen
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Six Yemeni Civilians Killed as Saudi Warplanes Hit Yemen

Monday 16 April 2018
Saudi regime latest airstrikes on neighboring Yemen has claimed lives of at least six civilians and injured several others
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Iraqi Forces Kill 22 ISIS terrorists in Nineveh Province
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Iraqi Forces Kill 22 ISIS terrorists in Nineveh Province

Monday 16 April 2018
Iraqi forces have managed to kill 22 ISIS terrorists during a clean-up operation in the country’s Nineveh province as army and allied fighters from Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) are involved in operations to clean the entire war-ravaged country of the extremists.
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Russia to Pursue Hardline Stance if US Crosses Syria ’Red Lines’: Senator
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Russia to Pursue Hardline Stance if US Crosses Syria ’Red Lines’: Senator

Monday 16 April 2018
Russia will take a hardline stance if Washington crosses "red lines" in Syria, and the US is aware of these "red lines

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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.