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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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27 Killed, Dozens Injured in Terrorist Attack on Nigeria Mosque, Market
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27 Killed, Dozens Injured in Terrorist Attack on Nigeria Mosque, Market

Tuesday 1 May 2018
At least 60 people have been killed in a double terrorists attack on a mosque and a market in the restive northeast Nigeria.
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Violence Rocks May Day Rallies in Paris as Police Attack Protesters
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Violence Rocks May Day Rallies in Paris as Police Attack Protesters

Tuesday 1 May 2018 ،
International Workers’ Day, or May Day, in Paris turned violent on Tuesday after French police fired tear gas on hooded protesters.
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12 Killed in Terrorist Attack on Libyan Electoral Body
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12 Killed in Terrorist Attack on Libyan Electoral Body

Wednesday 2 May 2018 ،
A terrorist attack on Libya’s election commission in the capital on Wednesday left at least at least 11 dead in the country’s capital.
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Iran Denies Morocco’s Claim of Links with Polisario Front Separatists
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Iran Denies Morocco’s Claim of Links with Polisario Front Separatists

Wednesday 2 May 2018 ،
- Iran has vehemently rejected Morocco’s claims of alleged links between Tehran’s Embassy in Algeria and the Polisario Front, a Western Sahara separatist movement.
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Iraqi Forces Kill ISIS Remnants in Mop Up Operations
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Iraqi Forces Kill ISIS Remnants in Mop Up Operations

Wednesday 2 May 2018 ،
Iraqi forces have shelled a gathering of ISIS Takfiri terrorist group remnants, east of Tikrit, Salahuddin province, leaving all of them killed.
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7,000 British Defense Personnel Involved in Saudi Aggression on Yemen: Report
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7,000 British Defense Personnel Involved in Saudi Aggression on Yemen: Report

Wednesday 2 May 2018 ،
British defense industry personnel are involved in the current Saudi-led aggression on Yemen which has resulted in unprecedented war crimes and atrocities .
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Japan Rejects US Decision on Moving Embassy to Al-Quds
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Japan Rejects US Decision on Moving Embassy to Al-Quds

Wednesday 2 May 2018 ،
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said his country has no plans to move its embassy from Tel Aviv to occupied al Quds (Jerusalem)
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Syria Accuses US-Led Coalition of Massacring Civilians, Undermining Sovereignty
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Syria Accuses US-Led Coalition of Massacring Civilians, Undermining Sovereignty

Wednesday 2 May 2018 ،
Syria has accused the United States-led international coalition of massacring the country’s civilians
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Sudan Mulls Withdrawal of Troops from Saudi-Led Aggression on Yemen
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Sudan Mulls Withdrawal of Troops from Saudi-Led Aggression on Yemen

Thursday 3 May 2018 ،
- Sudan is considering withdrawal of its troops in Saudi-led military aggression against in Yemen, according to Minister of Defense Ali Salem.
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Algeria Summons Morocco Envoy, Rejects Claims on Iran
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Algeria Summons Morocco Envoy, Rejects Claims on Iran

Thursday 3 May 2018 ،
Algeria summoned the Moroccan to protest accusations that Algiers had helped facilitate alleged Iranian support for the separatist Polisario Front.
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2 Killed as Russian Su-30SM Jet Crashes Over Mediterranean Sea
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2 Killed as Russian Su-30SM Jet Crashes Over Mediterranean Sea

Thursday 3 May 2018 ،
A Russia military jet has crashed in the Mediterranean killing both pilots shortly after taking off from a Syrian air base,
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77 Killed, 143 Injured as Massive Dust Storms Hit North India
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77 Killed, 143 Injured as Massive Dust Storms Hit North India

Thursday 3 May 2018 ،
At least 77 people were killed and 143 injured after a powerful Dust storms tore across northern India, officials said Thursday
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Russia Warns US of Killing Iran Deal
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Russia Warns US of Killing Iran Deal

Thursday 3 May 2018 ،
Russia warned on Thursday a possible US withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal with Iran will deprive the world of one of the key non-proliferation regimes
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Iraqi Court Sentences 8 Foreign Women to Life  over ISIS Links
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Iraqi Court Sentences 8 Foreign Women to Life over ISIS Links

Thursday 3 May 2018 ،
Iraq’s Central Criminal Court sentenced eight foreign women to life in prison over membership in ISIS terrorist group and involvement in acts of terror across the country.

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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.