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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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Russia Blames US for Creating Global Food Shortage
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Russia Blames US for Creating Global Food Shortage

Sunday 29 May 2022
Russia accused the US of creating a food shortage in Ukraine and elsewhere by depriving the country of grain supply.
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Syrians Rally to Protest Presence of Turkish Forces in Aleppo
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Syrians Rally to Protest Presence of Turkish Forces in Aleppo

Sunday 29 May 2022 ،
Hundreds of Syrian people held Saturday a rally in Aleppo city to denounce the presence of Turkish occupation forces in their country.
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Rockets Hit US Military Base in Eastern Syria
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Rockets Hit US Military Base in Eastern Syria

Sunday 29 May 2022 ،
A facility housing US troops in Syria’s northern province of Deir ez-Zor came under attack on Sunday morning.
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Iran Calls for ‘United International Response’ to Israeli Apartheid
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Iran Calls for ‘United International Response’ to Israeli Apartheid

Monday 30 May 2022 ،
Iran condemned on Sunday Israeli regime and illegal settlers’ desecration of the al-Aqsa Mosque’s compound in the holy occupied city of al-Quds.
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EU Fails to Agree on Russia Oil Sanction
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EU Fails to Agree on Russia Oil Sanction

Monday 30 May 2022 ،
The EU once again failed on Sunday to agree on an embargo of Russian oil over Moscow’s military invasion of Ukraine, Reuters reported.
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Iran’s Energy Export Revenue up 60% in March-May vs Year Ago
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Iran’s Energy Export Revenue up 60% in March-May vs Year Ago

Monday 30 May 2022 ،
Iran’s energy export revenue is 60% higher in the first two months of the Iranian year compared to the same period a year ago, an official from the Iranian oil ministry told the ministry’s SHANA news agency on Sunday.
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Egypt Court Jails former Presidential Candidate for 15 Years
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Egypt Court Jails former Presidential Candidate for 15 Years

Monday 30 May 2022 ،
An Egyptian court has sentenced former presidential candidate Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh and several prominent figures from the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood to lengthy jail terms on Sunday for “spreading false news” and plotting to overthrow the state, reports Agence France-Presse and the Reuters news agency.
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Palestinians Dissatisfied With Fatah, Want Hamas: Survey
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Palestinians Dissatisfied With Fatah, Want Hamas: Survey

Monday 30 May 2022 ،
More than 70 percent of Palestinians want leader of Palestinian Authority (PA) Mahmoud Abbas to leave office, the most recent poll says
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Self-Proclaimed Yemeni Government Sold Oil Field to UAE
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Self-Proclaimed Yemeni Government Sold Oil Field to UAE

Monday 30 May 2022 ،
The self-proclaimed Yemeni government reportedly has sold an oil field to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), a key participant in the Saudi-led war against Yemen.
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Saudi Official Arrested at Lebanon with 18.3 kg of Captagon Drugs
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Saudi Official Arrested at Lebanon with 18.3 kg of Captagon Drugs

Monday 30 May 2022 ،
A Saudi security official was arrested at Lebanon’s Rafic Hariri International Airport over attempting to smuggle thousands of illegal amphetamine Captagon pills to a Persian Gulf kingdom.
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Two Turkish Forces Killed in Northern Iraq: Report
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Two Turkish Forces Killed in Northern Iraq: Report

Monday 30 May 2022 ،
Two Turkish army forces reportedly were killed in northern Iraq during Ankara’s military operations against the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) militant group which take place without Baghdad’s consent.
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Israeli Regime Destroys Well Benefiting 400 Palestinian Farmers in Occupied  West Bank
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Israeli Regime Destroys Well Benefiting 400 Palestinian Farmers in Occupied West Bank

Monday 30 May 2022 ،
Israeli regime forces destroyed a water well in the village of Ras Atiyeh, south of the northern West Bank city of Qalqilya, which has been benefiting hundreds of Palestinian farmers.
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Turkish Incursion into Northern Syria, Possible Scenarios
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Turkish Incursion into Northern Syria, Possible Scenarios

Tuesday 31 May 2022 ،
The Turkish leader plans an attack on Syria but he faces opposition from the West and Russia.
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Relying on Domestic Capacities, Iran Made God Progress Despite Sanctions: Leader
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Relying on Domestic Capacities, Iran Made God Progress Despite Sanctions: Leader

Tuesday 31 May 2022 ،
Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei said Monday the West Asian country has made good progress in various fields during past years despite the US-imposed sanctions.

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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.