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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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Venezuela, Iran on Anti-Imperialism: Maduro
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Venezuela, Iran on Anti-Imperialism: Maduro

Saturday 11 June 2022
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Said Friday Venezuela and Iran have a common goal of fighting colonialism and imperialism across the globe.
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Pope Departs for Canada to Apologize over Indigenous Scandal
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Pope Departs for Canada to Apologize over Indigenous Scandal

Sunday 24 July 2022
Pope Francis has left Rome for Canada to apologize to Indigenous people subjected to abuse over a span of decades at residential schools run by the Catholic Church.
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Pope Admits Treatment of Canada Indigenous Was Genocide
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Pope Admits Treatment of Canada Indigenous Was Genocide

Saturday 30 July 2022
Catholic Church leader Pope Francis has conceded that the treatment of Indigenous people in Catholic-run boarding schools in Canada amounted to a genocide following his six-day tour of the country.
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Russia Imposes Retaliatory Sanctions on 62 Canadians
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Russia Imposes Retaliatory Sanctions on 62 Canadians

Saturday 6 August 2022
Russia imposed retaliatory sanctions against 62 Canadian citizens, barring them from visiting the country, its Foreign Ministry has announced amid the persisting fallout of the Ukraine conflict.
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British Teen Smuggled into Syria by Canadian Spy: Book
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British Teen Smuggled into Syria by Canadian Spy: Book

Wednesday 31 August 2022
Begum, who was stripped of her UK citizenship last year, was smuggled into Syria by a man working for Canadian intelligence - and the UK covered up Ottawa’s role
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Canada Stabbing Attacks Leave 10 Dead, 15 Injured
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Canada Stabbing Attacks Leave 10 Dead, 15 Injured

Monday 5 September 2022
Ten people have been killed after stabbings in 13 locations in two communities in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Police were searching for two suspects.
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Iran Launches Refining Crude Oil in Venezuela: Oil Minister
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Iran Launches Refining Crude Oil in Venezuela: Oil Minister

Monday 17 October 2022
Iran’s first extraterritorial oil refinery has started operations in Venezuela, according to a statement by the Iranian Oil Minister Javad Owji who says the project will be replicated in other parts of the world.
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Australia Reverses Recognition of West Al-Quds as ’Capital’ of Israeli Regime
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Australia Reverses Recognition of West Al-Quds as ’Capital’ of Israeli Regime

Tuesday 18 October 2022
Australia will no longer recognize the occupied West al-Quds (Jerusalem) as the Israeli regime’s so-called capital, reversing a decision taken by the government of Australia’s former Prime Minister Scott Morrison in 2018.
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Lula wins Brazilian Election
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Lula wins Brazilian Election

Monday 31 October 2022
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva has won on Sunday Brazil’s presidential election in an election runoff.
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Canada Spearheading Anti-Iranian Rights Campaign Despite Its Black Record
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Canada Spearheading Anti-Iranian Rights Campaign Despite Its Black Record

Saturday 19 November 2022
The Canadian government drafted a resolution condemning Iranian human rights records while itself is the top rights abuser.
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State of Palestine Street Opened in Argentina
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State of Palestine Street Opened in Argentina

Sunday 20 November 2022
The municipality of the city of Santa Clara del Mar in Argentina, in cooperation with the Embassy of the State of Palestine in Argentina, officially renamed today one of its main streets into the "State of Palestine Street" marking the 34th anniversary of the Palestinian Declaration of Independence.
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US Eases Venezuela Oil Embargo After Govt.-Opposition Deal
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US Eases Venezuela Oil Embargo After Govt.-Opposition Deal

Sunday 27 November 2022
The US says its move follows deal between government and opposition, but the fact is that Western energy crisis is the main driver.
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What Are Consequences of Dangerous European Game against Iran’s IRGC?
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What Are Consequences of Dangerous European Game against Iran’s IRGC?

Monday 23 January 2023
European parliament adopted a resolution labeling IRGC a terrorist organization. The move is a miscalculation against the region’s most unique anti-terror force.
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How’s Iran Expanding Its Influence in US Backyard?
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How’s Iran Expanding Its Influence in US Backyard?

Wednesday 8 February 2023
Iran is working with Latin American states to establish close partnership in the US backyard.
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Canadian Government Partners with Israeli Lobby to Delete Pro-Palestinian Accounts
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Canadian Government Partners with Israeli Lobby to Delete Pro-Palestinian Accounts

Monday 20 February 2023
The Israel lobby is working directly with the Canadian government and with Silicon Valley corporations to quash the voices of those critical of its expansionist policies and systematic oppression of its indigenous population.

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First International Nowruz  Games for Women Held in Iran

First International Nowruz Games for Women Held in Iran