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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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Ex-UN Envoy to Yemen Linked UK Spy Agency: Revealed
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Ex-UN Envoy to Yemen Linked UK Spy Agency: Revealed

Tuesday 17 January 2023
The former United Nations special envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, was linked to the British spy agency MI6 through the private conflict resolution company Inter Mediate, an investigative journalism website has revealed.
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Yemen FM Slams UK Role in Arab Nation’s Suffering after Envoy’s Remarks
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Yemen FM Slams UK Role in Arab Nation’s Suffering after Envoy’s Remarks

Saturday 21 January 2023
The foreign ministry of Yemen’s National Salvation Government has strongly condemned the UK over its “criminal approach” towards the impoverished and war-wracked Arab country, stating that its policies have led to the serious deterioration of people’s sufferings as it torpedoes any attempt aimed at establishment of nationwide peace.
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Why Is Saudi Arabia Seeking Buffer Zone with Yemen?
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Why Is Saudi Arabia Seeking Buffer Zone with Yemen?

Sunday 22 January 2023
Saudi leaders are afraid that Ansarullah advances on the battlegrounds would motivate Yemenis to raise historical territorial claims.
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Yemenis Hold Mass Rally to Condemn Desecration of Holy Qur’an in Sweden
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Yemenis Hold Mass Rally to Condemn Desecration of Holy Qur’an in Sweden

Monday 23 January 2023
Tens of thousands of Yemeni people have poured to the streets in Yemen to condemn the burning of a copy of the Holy Qur’an, Islam’s most revered book, by a Swedish-Danish right-wing extremist in the Swedish capital city of Stockholm.
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Saudi-Led Airstrikes Kill 3 Yemeni Children, Injure One More: Report
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Saudi-Led Airstrikes Kill 3 Yemeni Children, Injure One More: Report

Wednesday 25 January 2023
Three Yemeni children were killed and another was injured in a new wave of airstrikes by the Saudi-led military coalition in the war-ravaged country’s Hodeida Province.
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Washington Chiefly Liable for Humanitarian Catastrophe in Yemen: Minister
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Washington Chiefly Liable for Humanitarian Catastrophe in Yemen: Minister

Tuesday 31 January 2023
The United States is chiefly liable for the ongoing humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen as it torpedoes any international initiative aimed at establishment of nationwide peace and stability, Yemen’s information minister said.
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What’s Behind Saudi Foundation of New Proxy Force in Yemen’s South?
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What’s Behind Saudi Foundation of New Proxy Force in Yemen’s South?

Wednesday 1 February 2023
Saudi-sponsored Presidential Leadership Council said it formed a new force that would be sent to various fronts.
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3,000 Cancer-Stricken Yemeni Children at Risk of Dying due to Saudi Aggression, Siege: Rights Group
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3,000 Cancer-Stricken Yemeni Children at Risk of Dying due to Saudi Aggression, Siege: Rights Group

Sunday 5 February 2023
The Saudi-led aggression and crippling siege on Yemen could result in the death of thousands of children suffering from cancer, a human rights organization has warned.
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Ansarullah’s Ultimatum to Saudis: Another Surprise Coming to Riyadh?
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Ansarullah’s Ultimatum to Saudis: Another Surprise Coming to Riyadh?

Monday 27 February 2023
Yemen’s Ansarullah Movement appears to be working on a surprise as Saudi Arabia shows no intention to end the war.
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UN Raises Only $1.2bn out of $4bn Pledged by Donors to Help Yemen
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UN Raises Only $1.2bn out of $4bn Pledged by Donors to Help Yemen

Tuesday 28 February 2023
The United Nations says it has raised around $1.2 billion of a total of $4.3 billion the world body sought from donors at a pledging conference in Geneva to deliver aid to millions of Yemeni people this year.
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Yemenis Sue US Arms Producers for ‘Aiding War Crimes’ in West Asian Nation
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Yemenis Sue US Arms Producers for ‘Aiding War Crimes’ in West Asian Nation

Saturday 4 March 2023
Yemenis has filed a lawsuit in the United States against major American arms manufacturers Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, and General Dynamics, lambasting them for “aiding and abetting war crimes and extrajudicial killings” by supplying arms to the Saudi-led coalition’s war in Yemen.
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US Building Foothold in Yemen’s Resource-rich Al-Mahrah Province
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US Building Foothold in Yemen’s Resource-rich Al-Mahrah Province

Monday 6 March 2023
The US is competing with Arab coalition for a position in strategic Al-Mahrah province for political aims and resources.
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Yemen’s Ansarullah Steps Up Moves for Prisoner Release
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Yemen’s Ansarullah Steps Up Moves for Prisoner Release

Monday 13 March 2023
The Yemeni movement is engaged in talks with foes for a new prisoner swap deal.
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Iran Supports UN Efforts to Restore Peace to War-Torn Yemen: Foreign Minister
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Iran Supports UN Efforts to Restore Peace to War-Torn Yemen: Foreign Minister

Tuesday 14 March 2023
Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said the Islamic Republic supports intra-Yemeni talks to find a political solution to the crisis in the war-wracked Arab country.
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West Asia Security Order Outlook from Perspective of Network Alliances
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West Asia Security Order Outlook from Perspective of Network Alliances

Wednesday 15 March 2023
West Asia is heading to a new security order not favorable to the US and Washington would lose its regional hegemony.

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