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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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Pakistan on Brink: What Collapse of Nuclear-Armed Regional Power Could Mean for World
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Pakistan on Brink: What Collapse of Nuclear-Armed Regional Power Could Mean for World

Monday 13 February 2023
The last year has brought Pakistan to the brink. A series of rolling disasters — including catastrophic flooding, political paralysis, exploding inflation, and a resurgent terror threat — now risk sending a key, if troubled, global player into full-blown crisis. If the worst comes to pass, as some experts warn, the catastrophe unfolding in Pakistan will have consequences far beyond its borders.
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Canadian Government Partners with Israeli Lobby to Delete Pro-Palestinian Accounts
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Canadian Government Partners with Israeli Lobby to Delete Pro-Palestinian Accounts

Monday 20 February 2023 ،
The Israel lobby is working directly with the Canadian government and with Silicon Valley corporations to quash the voices of those critical of its expansionist policies and systematic oppression of its indigenous population.
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How Israel’s Supreme Court Enables Torture of Palestinian Prisoners
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How Israel’s Supreme Court Enables Torture of Palestinian Prisoners

Saturday 11 March 2023 ،
While Israelis protest against Netanyahu and Ben-Gvir’s war on the judiciary, the high court of Israel enables the state’s use of torture against Palestinian prisoners
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Trump in Court: Historic Indictment of an American President
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Trump in Court: Historic Indictment of an American President

Monday 3 April 2023 ،
The former president and Republicans say the indictment was politically-motivated but District Attorney Alvin Bragg rejected their claims.
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Afghan Immigrants Case on Taliban Agenda
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Afghan Immigrants Case on Taliban Agenda

Thursday 6 April 2023 ،
A delegation of the Taliban visited Tehran to discuss Afghan immigrants’ return home.
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Remembering Zionists’ Massacre in Deir Yassin 75 Years on
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Remembering Zionists’ Massacre in Deir Yassin 75 Years on

Sunday 9 April 2023 ،
On this day in 1948, a couple of hundred armed Zionist militias from the pre-1948 Irgun and Stern gangs stormed the village of Deir Yassin, a few kilometers to the west of Jerusalem, and committed one of the earliest massacres that became standard practice for the newly-founded state of Israel.
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The End of US Dollar Hegemony Draws Near
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The End of US Dollar Hegemony Draws Near

Wednesday 19 April 2023 ،
The days of US dollar hegemony appear to be numbered as multiple countries have adopted alternative currencies to the US dollar for international transactions.
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Anti-Israeli Aversion Growing in the West
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Anti-Israeli Aversion Growing in the West

Sunday 23 April 2023 ،
The public in the West are growing antipathetic to Israel as the latter continues its crimes against the Palestinians.
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Sudan Can Be Partitioned as a Result of Conflict: Expert Warns
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Sudan Can Be Partitioned as a Result of Conflict: Expert Warns

Monday 1 May 2023 ،
Sudan is now in a dangerous stage and the army failure to contain the crisis can lead to partition of the country.
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Why Liverpool Fans Booed ’God Save The King’ Anthem on Coronation Day
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Why Liverpool Fans Booed ’God Save The King’ Anthem on Coronation Day

Sunday 7 May 2023 ،
Hours after the controversy-marred coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, Liverpool football fans during a Premier League game at Anfield made their displeasure known.
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In Epicentre of Turkey Quakes, Survivors Indifferent to Upcoming Polls
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In Epicentre of Turkey Quakes, Survivors Indifferent to Upcoming Polls

Monday 8 May 2023 ،
The southern Turkish town of Pazarcik, the epicentre of the devastating February 6 earthquakes, people are focused on just trying to survive. Tens of thousands of residents left the town after the disaster and for the ones left behind without adequate shelter or facilities, holding a presidential election on May 14 seems incongruous.
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Iraq Water Conference, Baghdad’s Initiative to Beat Drought Challenges
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Iraq Water Conference, Baghdad’s Initiative to Beat Drought Challenges

Monday 8 May 2023 ،
The Iraqi government hosted 3rd international water conference to warn about the water scarcity challenge and seek water management solutions.
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In Bahrain, Political Prisoners Are Still Under Torture, Medical Neglect
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In Bahrain, Political Prisoners Are Still Under Torture, Medical Neglect

Thursday 11 May 2023 ،
The political prisoners and rights groups in Bahrain complain about systemic torture and medical negligence.
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Gaza Ceasefire Not as Israelis Wished
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Gaza Ceasefire Not as Israelis Wished

Sunday 14 May 2023 ،
The ceasefire includes a commitment by Tel Aviv to stop assassinations and does not cut Palestinian power.
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Dozens of Gazan Families Left Homeless by Israeli Airstrikes
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Dozens of Gazan Families Left Homeless by Israeli Airstrikes

Wednesday 17 May 2023 ،
Near the debris of their home in the northern Gaza Strip, the Nabhan extended family spent their first night of displacement sleeping on the ground, in the open, after an Israeli air strike flattened their four-storey building.

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Egypt Unveils Ancient Mummification Workshops, Tombs

Egypt Unveils Ancient Mummification Workshops, Tombs