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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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Syrian Civilians Leave Terrorist-Held Idlib through Humanitarian Corridor
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Syrian Civilians Leave Terrorist-Held Idlib through Humanitarian Corridor

Monday 30 July 2018
Syrian civilians are leaving the terrorist-held Idlib province via a humanitarian corridor built in the Abu al-Duhur settlement.
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500 Defectors Fight with Syrian Army against ISIS Terrorists
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500 Defectors Fight with Syrian Army against ISIS Terrorists

Monday 30 July 2018
Fighters defected from the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) militant group are now fighting alongside Syrian Army against ISIS terrorist group’s allies in the Daraa Governorate.
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Over 290 Palestinian Teens in Israeli Prisons: Official
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Over 290 Palestinian Teens in Israeli Prisons: Official

Monday 30 July 2018
More than 290 Palestinian minors are held in Israeli regime’s prisons, a Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) official said on Sunday.
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Four Million Muslims  Risk Losing Indian Citizenship
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Four Million Muslims Risk Losing Indian Citizenship

Monday 30 July 2018
India has published a list on Monday which effectively revokes citizenship of four million people in Assam of, sparking fears of mass deportations of Muslims from the northeastern state.
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Pakistan’s Election: Imran Khan’s Challenges, Foreign policy Stance
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Pakistan’s Election: Imran Khan’s Challenges, Foreign policy Stance

Tuesday 31 July 2018
Imran Khan of Tahreek-e-Insaf party says he wants friendly relations with all neighbors and is open to work with other parties.
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I Am Ready to Meet with Iranians with No Preconditions: Trump
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I Am Ready to Meet with Iranians with No Preconditions: Trump

Tuesday 31 July 2018
US President Donald Trump declared on Monday says he is ready to meet Iranian leaders “any time they want to,” and that he would impose no preconditions on such a meeting.
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South, North Korea Holds Talks despite US Claim of Pyongyang’s New Missile Activity
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South, North Korea Holds Talks despite US Claim of Pyongyang’s New Missile Activity

Tuesday 31 July 2018
North and South Korea held military talks despite US spy agencies claims of detecting new activity at a North Korean missile factory.
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Turkey in Breakaway Path with US, West
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Turkey in Breakaway Path with US, West

Tuesday 31 July 2018
Recent days saw Ankara and Washington clash over the American pastor imprisoned in Turkey for spying.
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Russia Hails Iran Anti-Terrorism Role, Rejects Its Pullout from Syria
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Russia Hails Iran Anti-Terrorism Role, Rejects Its Pullout from Syria

Tuesday 31 July 2018
Russian ambassador to Tel Aviv said on Monday calling on Iranian forces to quit Syria is "non-realistic" reiterating that “They are playing a very, very important role in our common and joint effort to eliminate terrorists in Syria."
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You’ve Lost Islam: Ethiopian PM to Emirati Prince
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You’ve Lost Islam: Ethiopian PM to Emirati Prince

Tuesday 31 July 2018
Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed rejected an offer by Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed to build an Islamic centre in the East African country , telling him they had "lost" his religion.
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Syrian Army Finishes 2nd At International Military Games’ Tank Biathlon
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Syrian Army Finishes 2nd At International Military Games’ Tank Biathlon

Tuesday 31 July 2018
Syrian Army finished in second place during the second day of the tank competition as part of the International Army Games 2018 in Alabino in the Moscow region.
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Gunmen Storm Afghan Govt. Building, Take Dozens Hostage
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Gunmen Storm Afghan Govt. Building, Take Dozens Hostage

Tuesday 31 July 2018
Gunmen stormed a government building in Afghanistan’s eastern city of Jalalabad on Tuesday, taking dozens of hostages after a suicide bomber blew himself up at the entrance gate.
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UN Urges Saudi Regime To Unconditionally Release All Activists
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UN Urges Saudi Regime To Unconditionally Release All Activists

Tuesday 31 July 2018
The UN called on Saudi regime on Tuesday to "unconditionally release" all human rights activists from prison.

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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.