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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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Going Big: North Korea Missile Launch Sends Messages to the US, EU
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Going Big: North Korea Missile Launch Sends Messages to the US, EU

Saturday 2 November 2024
Pyongyong wants to insist that it keeps developing its power and defense despite the pressure and isolation.
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North Korea’s Kim Calls on Military to Gear Up for War
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North Korea’s Kim Calls on Military to Gear Up for War

Monday 18 November 2024
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged his country’s military to pursue a ’limitless’ expansion of its nuclear program to counter threats led by the US
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Russia Accuses US of Provoking a Crisis in Asia through Taiwan
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Russia Accuses US of Provoking a Crisis in Asia through Taiwan

Sunday 24 November 2024
The United States is using Taiwan to incite a major crisis in Asia, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Rudenko stated on Sunday
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China Responds to Taiwan’s Push for Independence via US
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China Responds to Taiwan’s Push for Independence via US

Wednesday 27 November 2024
Taiwan’s efforts to seek independence with US support will inevitably result in a "tragic outcome," stated Chen Binhua
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South Korean Lawmakers Demand President Yoon’s Resignation
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South Korean Lawmakers Demand President Yoon’s Resignation

Wednesday 4 December 2024
Protests continue to surge across Seoul as South Koreans demand President Yoon Suk Yeol’s resignation after his imposition and subsequent lifting of martial law
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Iran Calls for Collaboration with Japan on Syrian Affairs
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Iran Calls for Collaboration with Japan on Syrian Affairs

Monday 16 December 2024
Iran’s foreign minister emphasized the need for continuous dialogue between Tehran and Tokyo on regional matters
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China “Strongly Opposes” US Military Assistance to Taiwan, says Foreign Ministry
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China “Strongly Opposes” US Military Assistance to Taiwan, says Foreign Ministry

Sunday 22 December 2024
China has stated its "strong opposition" to the United States’ approval of new military aid for Taiwan
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Iran and China Express Concern Over Unrest in Syria
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Iran and China Express Concern Over Unrest in Syria

Saturday 28 December 2024
The foreign ministers of Iran and China expressed concerns over instability and insecurity in Syria
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance
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China and Iran: From Economic Partnership to Strategic Alliance

Saturday 28 December 2024
Tehran and Beijing are moving further close and coordinating their stances to address the fast-moving world. developments.
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Iran’s Araqchi Travels to the United Arab Emirates
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Iran’s Araqchi Travels to the United Arab Emirates

Sunday 29 December 2024
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi met with his Emirati counterpart in Dubai during a stopover on his return to Tehran following an official visit to China
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Iran Expresses Sympathy to South Korea and Thailand over Fatal Plane Crash
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Iran Expresses Sympathy to South Korea and Thailand over Fatal Plane Crash

Sunday 29 December 2024
The Iranian Foreign Ministry extended condolences to South Korea and Thailand following the tragic plane crash at Muan International Airport
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Araghchi: Iran-China Ties Are Strong and Unbreakable
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Araghchi: Iran-China Ties Are Strong and Unbreakable

Sunday 29 December 2024
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi praised the strong partnership between Tehran and Beijing, highlighting their deep cultural and civilizational ties
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US Media Claims: China Breached US Treasury Systems
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US Media Claims: China Breached US Treasury Systems

Tuesday 31 December 2024
According to a letter sent to lawmakers on Monday, state-sponsored Chinese hackers are alleged to have infiltrated the US Treasury Department
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South Korean President Agrees to Arrest, Prioritizes Avoiding Bloodshed
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South Korean President Agrees to Arrest, Prioritizes Avoiding Bloodshed

Wednesday 15 January 2025
South Korean investigators have ordered the arrest of President Yoon Suk-Yeol after weeks of deadlock
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North Korea Conducts Test of a Sea-launched Strategic Cruise Missile
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North Korea Conducts Test of a Sea-launched Strategic Cruise Missile

Sunday 26 January 2025
On January 25, North Korea successfully test-launched a sea-launched strategic cruise missile, with the nation’s leader, Kim Jong Un, overseeing the event

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Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures

Palestinian prisoner exchange operation under strict security measures