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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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Iran May Speed up Nuclear Program if US Drops Deal: FM
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Iran May Speed up Nuclear Program if US Drops Deal: FM

Saturday 21 April 2018
Iran has several options on the table in response to a possible US withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal, including the resumption of the activities it halted under the multilateral accord “at a much greater speed", Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said.
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UK Envoy Defends Saudi Crackdown on Shiites, Brands Minority as Terrorists
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UK Envoy Defends Saudi Crackdown on Shiites, Brands Minority as Terrorists

Saturday 21 April 2018 ،
Britain’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia has drawn human rights activists’ criticism for defending the Wahhabi regime’s crackdown on the minority Shiite Muslims in Eastern Province.
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Militants Evacuate Eastern Qalamoun under Deal with Govt.
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Militants Evacuate Eastern Qalamoun under Deal with Govt.

Saturday 21 April 2018 ،
Militants have reportedly agreed to surrender another area near the capital, Damascus, under a deal with the government, which enables their exit to northern Syria.
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Israeli Spy Agency Blamed for Assassination of Palestinian Lecturer in Malaysia
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Israeli Spy Agency Blamed for Assassination of Palestinian Lecturer in Malaysia

Saturday 21 April 2018 ،
A Palestinian academic and engineer from Gaza assassinated by Israeli Regime’s spy agency Mossad in Malaysia on Saturday morning, the victim’s family says.
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Turkish Snap Elections: Erdogan’s Road to Power Solidification
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Turkish Snap Elections: Erdogan’s Road to Power Solidification

Sunday 22 April 2018 ،
Turkish president announced holding parliamentary and presidential elections in June, a step many see helping him tighten grip on power.
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17 Killed as Two Chinese Dragon Boat Capsize in River
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17 Killed as Two Chinese Dragon Boat Capsize in River

Sunday 22 April 2018 ،
Seventeen people have been drowned in southern China after two dragon boats overturned, authorities said on Sunday.
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Why Does EU Want Balkan States in?
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Why Does EU Want Balkan States in?

Sunday 22 April 2018 ،
The European Commission recommends the EU to start negotiations with Albania and Macedonia to absorb them as its members.
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Myanmar Regime Displaces Family of Officer who Revealed Sting on Journalists
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Myanmar Regime Displaces Family of Officer who Revealed Sting on Journalists

Sunday 22 April 2018 ،
Myanmarese regime reportedly evicted from police housing the family of a policeman who has testified at court how police planted secret documents on Reuters reporters to “entrap” them, who were covering state-sponsored violence against minority Rohingya Muslims.
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Challenges Enlarge As Trump Braces for Embassy Move to Al-Quds
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Challenges Enlarge As Trump Braces for Embassy Move to Al-Quds

Monday 23 April 2018 ،
US president has said that he will open US embassy in Al-Quds next month, but he will very likely face multi-front backlash.
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20 Killed, 40 Injured as Saudi Warplanes Hit Wedding in Yemen’s Hajja
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20 Killed, 40 Injured as Saudi Warplanes Hit Wedding in Yemen’s Hajja

Monday 23 April 2018 ،
At least 20 Yemeni civilians have been killed and forty more injured after Saudi fighter jets targeted a wedding ceremony in the impoverished country’s Hajja province, Yemen’s Arabic-language al-Masirah TV network reported on Sunday.
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Despite US-Led Troops’ Presence ISIS Growing in Afghanistan
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Despite US-Led Troops’ Presence ISIS Growing in Afghanistan

Monday 23 April 2018 ،
ISIS terrorist group is growing in Afghanistan as thousands of foreign troops have apparently failed to restore security 17 years after the United States and its allies invaded the country under the guise of the so-called war on terror.
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Douma Gas Attack False Flag Op Staged by Militants: German Reporter
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Douma Gas Attack False Flag Op Staged by Militants: German Reporter

Monday 23 April 2018 ،
Correspondent of German TV broadcaster, ZDF, said publicly the alleged gas attack in the Syrian city of Douma was staged by local militants, who tried to blame it on Syrian government and give their westerb supporters an excuse to attack the sovereign country.
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Trump Asked Israeli’s Netanyahu if He Cares about Peace
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Trump Asked Israeli’s Netanyahu if He Cares about Peace

Monday 23 April 2018 ،
US President has reportedly asked Israeli regime’s Premier if he actually cares about peace or not.

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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.