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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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Israeli Spy Drone Crashes in Syria’s Quneitra
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Israeli Spy Drone Crashes in Syria’s Quneitra

Wednesday 20 June 2018
An Israeli spy drone has crashed in Syrian town of Hader in Quneitra province as the Tel Aviv regime continues to violate the airspace of the Arab country.
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US Pulls Out of ’Cesspool’ UN Human Rights Council
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US Pulls Out of ’Cesspool’ UN Human Rights Council

Wednesday 20 June 2018
The US in yet another biased pro-Israeli measure has announced Tuesday it will withdraw from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC), accusing the body of bias against Israeli regime.
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UN Suspends Humanitarian Ops in Besieged Gaza after US Budget Cut
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UN Suspends Humanitarian Ops in Besieged Gaza after US Budget Cut

Wednesday 20 June 2018
The UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian refugees will be forces to suspend some of its Gaza operations, deteriorating the dire humanitarian situation in the besieged enclave.
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At least 30 Afghan Soldiers killed in Taliban First Major Attack since Ceasefire
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At least 30 Afghan Soldiers killed in Taliban First Major Attack since Ceasefire

Wednesday 20 June 2018
At least 30 Afghan soldiers have been killed after Taliban attacked two military checkpoints in the western province of Badghis on Wednesday.
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Why US Pin Airstrike against Iraqi Popular Forces on Israeli Regime?
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Why US Pin Airstrike against Iraqi Popular Forces on Israeli Regime?

Wednesday 20 June 2018
The US rushed to ensure that it was not behind an airstrike that targeted Iraqi popular forces in Syrian border region.
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180 Missing In Indonesian Ferry Disaster in Lake Toba
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180 Missing In Indonesian Ferry Disaster in Lake Toba

Wednesday 20 June 2018
The number of people missing after a ferry capsized at Indonesia’s Lake Toba topped 180, Reuters reported.
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92 Percent Plunge in Chinese Investment in US amid Rising Trade War
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92 Percent Plunge in Chinese Investment in US amid Rising Trade War

Wednesday 20 June 2018
Chinese investment in the US plummeted by 92 percent in the first five months of 2018 as trade war between the world’s two largest economies is intensifying.
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Attack on Yemen’s Hudaydah Example of Evil Nature of Bullying Powers: Iran’s Leader
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Attack on Yemen’s Hudaydah Example of Evil Nature of Bullying Powers: Iran’s Leader

Thursday 21 June 2018
- Leader of the Islamic Revolution says Saudi-led military offensive on Yemen’s lifeline port is an example of the evil nature of bullying powers.
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Saudis Troops Raping Yemeni Women, Committing Other War Crimes: Ansarullah Leader
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Saudis Troops Raping Yemeni Women, Committing Other War Crimes: Ansarullah Leader

Thursday 21 June 2018
Saudi troops are raping Yemeni women and committing other war crimes while destroying international aid supplies,
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Russia Says Illegal Presence of Foreign Troops in Syria Hinders Political Solution
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Russia Says Illegal Presence of Foreign Troops in Syria Hinders Political Solution

Thursday 21 June 2018
Russian Foreign Ministry Spokeswoman said that the illegal presence of foreign troops in Syria hinders reaching a political settlement to the crisis
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China Vows to Continue Normal Trade Ties with Iran
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China Vows to Continue Normal Trade Ties with Iran

Thursday 21 June 2018
China will maintain normal relations with Iran, the Commerce Ministry in Beijing said on Thursday.
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Ansarullah Forces Still Control Yemen’s Hudaydah Airport
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Ansarullah Forces Still Control Yemen’s Hudaydah Airport

Thursday 21 June 2018
Yemeni officials say the airport in the strategic port city of Hudaydah is still under the control of the Ansarullah movement
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Civilians Killed in Fresh US-Led Attack on Syria’s Deir- Ez-Zor
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Civilians Killed in Fresh US-Led Attack on Syria’s Deir- Ez-Zor

Friday 22 June 2018
At least Eight civilians were killed in an attack by the US-led international coalition through a number of raids on al-Sha’afa village in Deir Ezzor countryside.
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ISIS Ideologue in Indonesia Sentenced to Death
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ISIS Ideologue in Indonesia Sentenced to Death

Friday 22 June 2018
An Indonesian court has sentenced to death Aman Abdurrahman, the ideological leader of Indonesian supporters of the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group.

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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.