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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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Europe, Garden or Jungle?
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Europe, Garden or Jungle?

Thursday 30 March 2023
Europe these days is struggling with protests with people blaming their leaders for crisis and deteriorating living conditions.
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Over One Million UK Children Receiving Food Aid as Cost-of-Living crisis deepens: Charity
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Over One Million UK Children Receiving Food Aid as Cost-of-Living crisis deepens: Charity

Wednesday 26 April 2023
New figures released by a major British food charity organization unveil that more than a million children in the European country received food aid in the past 12 months amid a deepening cost-of-living crisis.
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West Brewing Scorched Earth Policy in Ukraine
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West Brewing Scorched Earth Policy in Ukraine

Thursday 27 April 2023
Losing the war in Ukraine and disappointed about making changes, West is providing depleted uranium to Ukraine.
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UK Police Arrest Head of Anti-Monarchy Movement at Coronation Protest
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UK Police Arrest Head of Anti-Monarchy Movement at Coronation Protest

Saturday 6 May 2023
British police arrested the head of the republican movement and five other organizers of an anti-monarchist protest at the coronation have been arrested on King Charles III’s procession route.
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Why Liverpool Fans Booed ’God Save The King’ Anthem on Coronation Day
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Why Liverpool Fans Booed ’God Save The King’ Anthem on Coronation Day

Sunday 7 May 2023
Hours after the controversy-marred coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey on Saturday, Liverpool football fans during a Premier League game at Anfield made their displeasure known.
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Food Prices To Overtake Energy in Driving UK Inflation: Think Tank
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Food Prices To Overtake Energy in Driving UK Inflation: Think Tank

Saturday 20 May 2023
Resolution Foundation think thank warned on Friday that rising food prices will soon overtake energy costs as the main force fueling inflation in the UK
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EU Rolls Out New Sanctions against Russia
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EU Rolls Out New Sanctions against Russia

Friday 23 June 2023
The EU expanded the previous sanctions and added new ones, targeting Russian imports of technology.
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UK Invites Saudi Crown Prince for Official Visit, First Since Khashoggi Murder
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UK Invites Saudi Crown Prince for Official Visit, First Since Khashoggi Murder

Sunday 16 July 2023
The UK has invited Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MbS) for an official visit to the country, indicating that Western countries are easing off on the kingdom following the gruesome murder of dissident journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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EU Showing No Receptive Face to Post-Election Erdogan
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EU Showing No Receptive Face to Post-Election Erdogan

Friday 21 July 2023
The EU treats Erdogan’s bid for accession to the bloc coldly in sign that Ankara should not expect a dramatic progress.
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UK Rail Workers to Strike again Over Pay, Economic Woes
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UK Rail Workers to Strike again Over Pay, Economic Woes

Saturday 22 July 2023
Rail passengers across Britain are facing another day of limited and disrupted services, as the Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) union stages a second 24-hour strike in three days in the long-running pay dispute.
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UK Decried by UN for Unlawful Rwanda Deportation Policy
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UK Decried by UN for Unlawful Rwanda Deportation Policy

Sunday 23 July 2023
The United Nations has lashed out at the UK for its controversial immigration legislation, warning it could have profound consequences for the people in need of international protection.
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Homelessness Rates in UK Hit Five-Year High, as Cost-of-Living Crisis Deepens
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Homelessness Rates in UK Hit Five-Year High, as Cost-of-Living Crisis Deepens

Wednesday 26 July 2023
The United Kingdom’s homelessness rate is at its highest since 2018 due to government policies, which have forced a record number of families to live in temporary accommodation, according to official figures.
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British Nurse Murdered Seven Newborn Babies
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British Nurse Murdered Seven Newborn Babies

Saturday 19 August 2023
A British nurse who described herself as a "horrible evil person" was found guilty on Friday of murdering seven newborn babies and trying to kill another six in the neonatal unit of a hospital in northwest England where she worked.
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70 years Since Anglo-American Coup against Iran’s Mosaddegh
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70 years Since Anglo-American Coup against Iran’s Mosaddegh

Saturday 19 August 2023
August 19, marks the 70th anniversary of the Anglo-American orchestrated military coup that overthrew the democratically-elected prime minister of Iran, Mohammad Mosaddegh, and restored the monarchist dictatorship headed by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
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One-Third of UK Female Surgeons Sexually Assaulted: Study
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One-Third of UK Female Surgeons Sexually Assaulted: Study

Wednesday 13 September 2023
Nearly one-third of British female surgeons has experienced sexual assault over the past five years, a survey has shown.

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Iran Hosts 37th International Islamic Unity Conference

Iran Hosts 37th International Islamic Unity Conference