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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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Malaysian PM Pans Australia Move to Recognize as Israeli Capital
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Malaysian PM Pans Australia Move to Recognize as Israeli Capital

Thursday 27 December 2018
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad rebuked Australia’s decision to recognize West al-Quds (Jerusalem) as Israeli regime’s capital.
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Israel is ‘a State of Robbers’: Malaysian PM Mahathir
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Israel is ‘a State of Robbers’: Malaysian PM Mahathir

Saturday 23 March 2019
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has said the Israeli regime is “a state of robbers”
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Malaysia’ Ex-Premier’s Corruption Trial Begins
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Malaysia’ Ex-Premier’s Corruption Trial Begins

Wednesday 28 August 2019
Malaysia’s ex-prime minister Najib Razak’s long-awaited corruption trial kicked off on Wednesday with the prosecution saying that he had abused his powers to enrich himself.
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Malaysia Lost Big Market Due to US Illegal Sanctions on Iran: Mahathir Mohamad
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Malaysia Lost Big Market Due to US Illegal Sanctions on Iran: Mahathir Mohamad

Saturday 14 December 2019
Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Saturday US anti-Iran sanctions has violated the United Nations Charter and international law, adding that his country has lost ’’a big market’’ as a result of the bans on the Islamic Republic.
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Muslims Should Cooperate to Counter Big Powers’ Pressures: Iran President
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Muslims Should Cooperate to Counter Big Powers’ Pressures: Iran President

Wednesday 18 December 2019
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani emphasized on Wednesday it was necessary for Muslim countries to cooperate in order to fend off pressures by big powers, particularly the US
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Muslim Nations Consider Gold Dinar, Barter Trade to Beat Sanctions: Mahathir Mohamad
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Muslim Nations Consider Gold Dinar, Barter Trade to Beat Sanctions: Mahathir Mohamad

Saturday 21 December 2019
Iran, Malaysia, Turkey, and Qatar mull using gold dinar and barter trade as a way of protecting themselves against any future economic sanctions, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad said on Saturday.
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Muslim Group of 5: Capacities and Limitations
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Muslim Group of 5: Capacities and Limitations

Sunday 22 December 2019
The group can open a role in the global developments thanks to powerful economies it has but divergence of policies can cut its effectiveness.
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Saudi Regime Pressured Pakistan to Withdraw from Malaysia Summit: President Erdogan
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Saudi Regime Pressured Pakistan to Withdraw from Malaysia Summit: President Erdogan

Sunday 22 December 2019
Saudi Arabia pressured Pakistan not to attend a recently concluded summit of Muslim nations in the Malaysian capital, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said adding this was not the first time that Riyadh has threatened Islamabad.
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How Saudis, Emiratis Penetrated Malaysian Politics?
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How Saudis, Emiratis Penetrated Malaysian Politics?

Sunday 12 January 2020
Saudi Arabia and the UAE sought influence in Malaysia through bribery to former Prime Minister Razak.
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Malaysia’s Mahathir Feels ‘Betrayed’ by His Successor
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Malaysia’s Mahathir Feels ‘Betrayed’ by His Successor

Sunday 1 March 2020
Former Malaysian prime minister Mahathir Mohamad criticized the designation of Muhyiddin Yassin as his successor, saying he feels “betrayed” by the newly appointed premier
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UN Hold Double Standards on Israeli Demolition of Palestinian Homes: Malaysian Muslim Group
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UN Hold Double Standards on Israeli Demolition of Palestinian Homes: Malaysian Muslim Group

Wednesday 9 June 2021
The United Nations was criticized for its double standards concerning Israeli regime’s demolition of Palestinian homes in the occupied West Bank.
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Malaysia Top Court Upholds Ex-PM Najib’s Conviction in 1MDB Case
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Malaysia Top Court Upholds Ex-PM Najib’s Conviction in 1MDB Case

Tuesday 23 August 2022
Malaysia’s top court has upheld former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s conviction and 12-year jail sentence for corruption in the 1MDB financial scandal.
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Israeli Spy Agency Kidnapped Palestinian in Malaysian Capital: Media
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Israeli Spy Agency Kidnapped Palestinian in Malaysian Capital: Media

Tuesday 18 October 2022
Israeli regime’s spy agency Mossad reportedly has abducted a Palestinian man from a street in the capital Kuala Lumpur and interrogated before being freed by police, a Malaysian news organization has reported.
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Flooding in Southern Malaysia Forces 40,000 People to Flee Homes
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Flooding in Southern Malaysia Forces 40,000 People to Flee Homes

Saturday 4 March 2023
Flooding resulting from days of torrential rain has forced almost 40,000 people to flee their homes in Malaysia’s southern Johor state, bordering Singapore, and at least four people have died during the past week, officials said on Saturday.
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Malaysia is in favor of endorsing Palestine’s complete membership in the United Nations
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Malaysia is in favor of endorsing Palestine’s complete membership in the United Nations

Tuesday 23 January 2024
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Malaysia announced that the Foreign Minister of the nation will support Palestine’s complete membership in the United Nations

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies