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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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Iraq to Stop Kurds Launching Cross-Border Incursions Against Turkey: PM
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Iraq to Stop Kurds Launching Cross-Border Incursions Against Turkey: PM

Wednesday 28 March 2018
Iraq will prevent Kurdish militants based in northern part of the country from launching cross-border attacks against Turkey
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Israeli Regime Tanks Shell Besieged Gaza Strip
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Israeli Regime Tanks Shell Besieged Gaza Strip

Wednesday 28 March 2018 ،
Israeli tanks struck the southern part of the Gaza Strip as the occupying regime continues occasional aggression against the besieged Palestinian enclave
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Syrian Forces Discover Mass Grave in Newly-Liberated City of Harasta
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Syrian Forces Discover Mass Grave in Newly-Liberated City of Harasta

Wednesday 28 March 2018 ،
Syrian forces has found a mass grave containing dozens of civilians and army servicemen in newly liberated Harasta city in besieged Eastern Ghouta, Iran’s Fars News Agency reported
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Western Countries Ordered Spread of Wahhabism: Saudi Crown Prince
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Western Countries Ordered Spread of Wahhabism: Saudi Crown Prince

Wednesday 28 March 2018 ،
The Wahhabi extremist ideology was spread by Saudi Arabic across the world at the request of Western countries, Saudi Crown Prince has revealed.
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Masses in Ghana Protest against US Military Deal
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Masses in Ghana Protest against US Military Deal

Thursday 29 March 2018 ،
Thousands have marched across the Ghanaian capital, Accra to demand the nullification of military deal between the country and the United States.
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Somalia Reports UAE to UN Over Illegal Military Base in Berbera
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Somalia Reports UAE to UN Over Illegal Military Base in Berbera

Thursday 29 March 2018 ،
- Somalia complained to the United Nations Security Council over the illegal construction of a UAE military base in breakaway region Somaliland.
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Saudi Arabia Must Face US Lawsuit in Sept. 11 Case: US Judge
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Saudi Arabia Must Face US Lawsuit in Sept. 11 Case: US Judge

Thursday 29 March 2018 ،
An American judge has ruled against Saudi Arabia’s bid to dismiss lawsuits accusing the regime of helping plan the September 11, 2001, attacks, and asserted that the monarchy must pay billions of dollars in damages.
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North, south Korea Leaders to Meet on April 27 in Historic Summit
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North, south Korea Leaders to Meet on April 27 in Historic Summit

Thursday 29 March 2018 ،
North and South Korean leaders are set to hold a historic meeting on April 27, officials from the two countries have announced
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Russia Reiterates Full Respect for Syria’s Territorial Integrity
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Russia Reiterates Full Respect for Syria’s Territorial Integrity

Thursday 29 March 2018 ،
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov affirmed full respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Syria.
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Tit for Tat: Russia to Expel 60 US Diplomat, Close Consulate in St. Petersburg
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Tit for Tat: Russia to Expel 60 US Diplomat, Close Consulate in St. Petersburg

Friday 30 March 2018 ،
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov vowed on Thursday Moscow will expel sixty US diplomats and close the country’s consulate in St. Petersburg, in retaliation for the mass expulsion of Russian diplomats triggered by the US and UK following alleged poisoning of a Russian former double agent in Britain.
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US Troops to Leave Syria ’Very Soon’, Let Others ‘Take Care of It’: Trump
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US Troops to Leave Syria ’Very Soon’, Let Others ‘Take Care of It’: Trump

Friday 30 March 2018 ،
US President Donald Trump has once again claimed on Thursday that American forces would leave Syria "very soon" and "let the other people take care of it".
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Israeli Regime Resorts to Saudi Fatwas, Shelling to Discourage Mass Protests in Gaza
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Israeli Regime Resorts to Saudi Fatwas, Shelling to Discourage Mass Protests in Gaza

Friday 30 March 2018 ،
Israeli regime has resorted to fatwas (religious verdicts) by Saudi clerics to counter massive Land Day demonstrations in the besieged Gaza Strip
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Saudi Crown Prince Met Extremist Pro-Israeli Lobbyists in US
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Saudi Crown Prince Met Extremist Pro-Israeli Lobbyists in US

Friday 30 March 2018 ،
Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has met leaders from a number of right-wing pro-Israeli lobby groups during his tour of the United States.

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