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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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IRGC Navy Develops Water Landing Drone Capable of Carrying Bombs, Missiles
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IRGC Navy Develops Water Landing Drone Capable of Carrying Bombs, Missiles

Monday 25 September 2023
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy experts have developed unmanned aerial vehicles capable of landing on water and carrying missiles and bombs, according to the commander.
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Israeli Regime Continues to Close Crossings to Gaza Strip, Exacerbating Already Difficult Living Conditions
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Israeli Regime Continues to Close Crossings to Gaza Strip, Exacerbating Already Difficult Living Conditions

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
For the 11th day in a row, Israeli regime continues to close the main pedestrian crossing to the Gaza Strip, Erez/Beit Hanoun, while the commercial Kerem Shalom/Karm Abu Salem crossing in the south is closed for the fourth consecutive day, exacerbating already difficult living conditions after more than 17 years of tight Israeli land, sea and air blockade.
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Armenian Police Arrest Dozens of Anti-Government Protestors
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Armenian Police Arrest Dozens of Anti-Government Protestors

Monday 25 September 2023 ،
Armenian police have detained dozens of demonstrators who poured to the streets of Yerevan to protest the government of Nikol Pashinyan’s handling of the events in Nagorno-Karabakh, a breakaway region of Azerbaijan with a predominantly ethnic Armenian population. In a swift military operation, Baku regained control over the region.
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Arab Parliament Condemns Israel for Repeated Desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque
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Arab Parliament Condemns Israel for Repeated Desecration of Al-Aqsa Mosque

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
The Arab Parliament has condemned repeated desecration of the al-Aqsa Mosque by Israeli settlers under the protection of Apartheid regime’s troops.
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Palestinian Authority Welcomes First Saudi Ambassador
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Palestinian Authority Welcomes First Saudi Ambassador

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
The first Saudi ambassador to Palestine, Nayef al-Sudairi, arrived in the occupied territories on Monday and is to present his credentials to President Mahmoud Abbas within days.
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Ukraine Claims Russian Black Sea Fleet commander among 34 Officers Killed
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Ukraine Claims Russian Black Sea Fleet commander among 34 Officers Killed

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
Ukraine’s special forces said that the commander of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, Admiral Viktor Sokolov, and 33 other officers were killed in a Ukrainian missile attack on the fleet’s headquarters in the Crimean port of Sevastopol last week.
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Saudi Arabia Says It Will Build First Nuclear Power Plant
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Saudi Arabia Says It Will Build First Nuclear Power Plant

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
Saudi Arabia unveiled a plan to expand the use of nuclear technology that would also include the construction of a first nuclear power plant in the kingdom.
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Russia Censures as Deeply Flawed Armenian Premier’s Independence Day Address
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Russia Censures as Deeply Flawed Armenian Premier’s Independence Day Address

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
Russian Foreign Ministry denounced as deeply flawed the political course outlined by Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan in his Independence Day address, RT reported.
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Muslims Targeted Every Day in Hate Speech ‘Gatherings’ in India: Report
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Muslims Targeted Every Day in Hate Speech ‘Gatherings’ in India: Report

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
More than 250 gatherings targeting Muslims were held across 17 Indian states over the first half of the current year, according to a report which highlights a rising pattern of anti-Muslim sentiment in India from 2014 onwards.
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Iran, Russia Presidents Censure Foreign Meddling in Regional Affairs
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Iran, Russia Presidents Censure Foreign Meddling in Regional Affairs

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Iranian and Russian Presidents have discussed the expansion of Tehran-Moscow ties and the latest developments in the region, stressing the necessity of preventing foreign interference in regional issues.
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Arson Attack Severely Damages Mosque in Sweden
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Arson Attack Severely Damages Mosque in Sweden

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
A mosque has been destroyed in a suspected arson attack in southeastern Sweden amid the rise of extremists and anti-Muslim sentiment in the Scandinavian country.
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UN Rebukes France for Banning Hijab at Olympics
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UN Rebukes France for Banning Hijab at Olympics

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
The United Nations slammed France for banning the country’s athletes from wearing headscarves during the 2024 Paris Games
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Syria Calls for an End to US, EU ‘Economic Terrorism’
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Syria Calls for an End to US, EU ‘Economic Terrorism’

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Syria called for removing US, EU-imposed sanctions on other countries, describing them as “economic terrorism,” which must end.
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Over 110 Dead, 150 Injured in Iraq Wedding Inferno
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Over 110 Dead, 150 Injured in Iraq Wedding Inferno

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
At least 113 people have been killed and more than 150 injured in a fire at a wedding party in Hamdaniya district in Iraq’s Nineveh province.
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Iran Successfully Launches Nour-3 Satellite into Orbit
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Iran Successfully Launches Nour-3 Satellite into Orbit

Wednesday 27 September 2023 ،
Iran has successfully launched the homegrown imaging satellite Nour-3(Light-3) into orbit on Wednesday morning

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More Than 110 Dead, 150 Injured in Iraq Wedding Inferno

More Than 110 Dead, 150 Injured in Iraq Wedding Inferno