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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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Macron: Britain’s ‘Hypocrisy’ to Blame for Channel Migrant Deaths
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Macron: Britain’s ‘Hypocrisy’ to Blame for Channel Migrant Deaths

Thursday 3 February 2022
Migrants travel from the Continent to the Island through perilous routes. Many of them die trying to reach Britain.
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Arab States Defying US, Russian Oil Irreplaceable in Short Run: Expert
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Arab States Defying US, Russian Oil Irreplaceable in Short Run: Expert

Saturday 12 March 2022
The sanctions may hurt Russia but the Western economies, mainly Europes, will suffer, too.
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EU to Unveil Plan Cutting Independence on Russia Energy
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EU to Unveil Plan Cutting Independence on Russia Energy

Friday 11 March 2022
The plan is expected in May and would see EU turning head to other suppliers.
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EU Leaders Dash Kiev’s Hope to Join Bloc as Conflict Enters Day 16
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EU Leaders Dash Kiev’s Hope to Join Bloc as Conflict Enters Day 16

Saturday 12 March 2022
The EU leaders are afraid that such move can bring them face to face with Russia.
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Italy Ramps up Imports of Russian Oil despite EU Opposition
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Italy Ramps up Imports of Russian Oil despite EU Opposition

Sunday 22 May 2022
Italy has increased its imports of Russian crude despite the European Union’s bid to end its dependence on Russian energy over the Ukraine crisis
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Economists Raise Eurozone Recession Warning
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Economists Raise Eurozone Recession Warning

Monday 19 September 2022
The European zone countries are grappling with high energy prices and economic predict tense days for their economies.
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EU’s Borrell Promises New Anti-Russian Sanctions
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EU’s Borrell Promises New Anti-Russian Sanctions

Thursday 22 September 2022
The EU foreign policy chief promised more sanctions on Moscow for forthcoming referendum in Donbas region.
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Giorgia Meloni’s Far-Right Triumphs in Italy Votes amid Neo-Fascist Concerns
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Giorgia Meloni’s Far-Right Triumphs in Italy Votes amid Neo-Fascist Concerns

Monday 26 September 2022
Far-right leader Giorgia Meloni said Monday she was ready to govern for "all Italians" after her eurosceptic populists swept to victory in general elections, putting her on course to guide Italy’s most right-wing government since World War II.
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Iran Sanctions Several EU Officials, Organizations in Tit-for-Tat Step
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Iran Sanctions Several EU Officials, Organizations in Tit-for-Tat Step

Wednesday 26 October 2022
The move comes as the West is engaged in support for acts of violence and terrorism in Iran in recent weeks.
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French and German Leaders Agree Pushback against US ‘Protectionist’ Plans
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French and German Leaders Agree Pushback against US ‘Protectionist’ Plans

Friday 28 October 2022
The EU vows to push back against the US for its protectionist plans for its businesses, but it can hard make a difference.
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Europe’s Abusive Approach to Freedom of Expression Justifying Desecration of Islamic Sanctities
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Europe’s Abusive Approach to Freedom of Expression Justifying Desecration of Islamic Sanctities

Monday 23 January 2023
Europe obviously uses freedom of expression as an excuse to justify insults to Islamic sanctities.
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EU’s Anti-Russian Security Mission in Karabakh
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EU’s Anti-Russian Security Mission in Karabakh

Monday 30 January 2023
Exploiting Russian involvement in Ukraine, the Europeans seek to build influence in Karabakh through a security mission in Armenia.
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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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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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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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Karabakh Armenians Leaving En Masse for Armenia after Azerbaijan Breakaway Region Defeat

Karabakh Armenians Leaving En Masse for Armenia after Azerbaijan Breakaway Region Defeat