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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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NATO Victimized as Trump Strikes Fiery Tone against Members
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NATO Victimized as Trump Strikes Fiery Tone against Members

Friday 13 July 2018
The Western military organization is endangered as the US president’s remarks send it deeply divided.
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Yemeni Forces Down Saudi Tornado Warplane in Asir
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Yemeni Forces Down Saudi Tornado Warplane in Asir

Friday 13 July 2018
Yemeni air defense forces shot down a fighter jet in southwest Saudi Arabia in retaliation for fresh airstrikes by the kingdom against Yemeni civilians.
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France Calls for EU Economic Sovereignty after US Rejects Iran Waivers
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France Calls for EU Economic Sovereignty after US Rejects Iran Waivers

Friday 13 July 2018
France says Europe needs to react quickly and protect its economic sovereignty after the United States rejected a request by Paris for waiver in trade with Iran.
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Trump Visits UK, Avoids London Due to Massive Protests
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Trump Visits UK, Avoids London Due to Massive Protests

Friday 13 July 2018
US President Donald Trump has been forced to hold talks with Britain’s Prime Minister outside London to avoid massive protests during this visit to the country.
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Over 50 Civilians Killed in US Airstrike on Syria’s Bukamal
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Over 50 Civilians Killed in US Airstrike on Syria’s Bukamal

Friday 13 July 2018
At least 54 civilians have been killed during an airstrike by a US-led coalition purportedly fighting ISIS terrorists in Syria’s eastern province of Dayr al-Zawr .
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88 Killed in Attacks on Pakistan Political Rallies Amid Tensions
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88 Killed in Attacks on Pakistan Political Rallies Amid Tensions

Friday 13 July 2018
At least 88 people have been killed in two separate bomb attacks targeting in Pakistan amid rising tensions as the country’s elections date nears.
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Saudi, UAE Regimes Following Israel, US in Anti-Islam Agenda: Ansarullah Leader
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Saudi, UAE Regimes Following Israel, US in Anti-Islam Agenda: Ansarullah Leader

Friday 13 July 2018
The leader of Yemen’s popular Ansarullah movement says Saudi Arabia and the UAE are following the US and the Israeli concerning conspiracies against Islam.
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Israeli Jets Strike Gaza Strip
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Israeli Jets Strike Gaza Strip

Saturday 14 July 2018
Israeli regime’s fighter jets have once again pounded besieged Gaza Strip in the early hours of Saturday, as the Tel Aviv continues with its acts of aggression against the Palestinian enclave.
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Yemeni Forces Kill Saudi Soldiers, Destroy Many Tanks in Retaliatory Attacks
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Yemeni Forces Kill Saudi Soldiers, Destroy Many Tanks in Retaliatory Attacks

Saturday 14 July 2018
Yemeni forces targeted a convoy of Saudi tanks in the kingdom’s southern Najran region, killing at least four soldiers and destroying several tanks.
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Iran, Pakistan, Russia, China Agree on Anti-ISIS Efforts
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Iran, Pakistan, Russia, China Agree on Anti-ISIS Efforts

Saturday 14 July 2018
Iran, Russia, China, and Pakistan have reportedly reached an agreement to join efforts against ISIS terrorist group in Afghanistan.
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India’s Defense Minister Says US Law Doesn’t Apply in Her Country
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India’s Defense Minister Says US Law Doesn’t Apply in Her Country

Saturday 14 July 2018
Indian defense minister said American laws are their own matter locally and have nothing to do with her country, in reaction to US threat sanctions over New Delhi’s planned purchase of Russian S-400 air-defense systems.
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UAE Yemen Torture Proof Arab Coalition Violating Yemenis Rights
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UAE Yemen Torture Proof Arab Coalition Violating Yemenis Rights

Saturday 14 July 2018
Amnesty International talks about secret prisons run by UAE in Yemen where abuses against the prisoners are common.
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Iceland Fills US-Vacated Seat on UN Human Rights Council
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Iceland Fills US-Vacated Seat on UN Human Rights Council

Sunday 15 July 2018
Alwaght- Members of the United Nations have unanimously elected Iceland to take a seat on the world body’s 47-member Human Rights Council.
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Three Reasons Why Putin Not to Support Trump’s Anti-Iran Agenda
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Three Reasons Why Putin Not to Support Trump’s Anti-Iran Agenda

Sunday 15 July 2018
Putin and Trump are set to meet in Finland on Monday to discuss a set of issues.

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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.