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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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Algeria

Algeria Not to Make ‘First Move’ to Ease Tensions with France: President Tebboune
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Algeria Not to Make ‘First Move’ to Ease Tensions with France: President Tebboune

Sunday 7 November 2021
Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune said he would not make the "first move" towards easing tensions with former colonial power France following a row over incendiary comments by his French counterpart.
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Palestinians Condemn Morocco-Israel Security Cooperation Agreement
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Palestinians Condemn Morocco-Israel Security Cooperation Agreement

Saturday 27 November 2021
Palestinian people have strongly condemned an agreement that lays the foundation for security cooperation, intelligence sharing, and future arms sales between Israel and Morocco. The neighboring Algeria, also, blasted the deal and called Rabat’s threats "unprecedented and disgraceful".
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Algeria Trying to Revoke Israel’s Observer Status in African Union
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Algeria Trying to Revoke Israel’s Observer Status in African Union

Wednesday 2 February 2022
In July 2021 Israel was granted African Union’s observe status. The move caused outcry by some members that are critical of Israeli occupation of Palestine.
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West Africa Bloc Chairman: Mali Coup Set Dangerous Trend in Sahel
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West Africa Bloc Chairman: Mali Coup Set Dangerous Trend in Sahel

Friday 4 February 2022
Mali has been in political instability for years and this caused worries to other African states.
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Algerian Boy Donates $2,800 Qur’an Contest Prize Money to Palestinian Children
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Algerian Boy Donates $2,800 Qur’an Contest Prize Money to Palestinian Children

Monday 4 April 2022
An Algerian boy, who emerged as the winner in a competition for Qur’an memorization, dedicated his $2,800 prize money to Palestinian children while expressing his wish to pray in the holy city of al-Quds.
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Algerian MPs Seek to Criminalize Normalization of Ties with Israel
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Algerian MPs Seek to Criminalize Normalization of Ties with Israel

Wednesday 18 May 2022
Algerian legislators seek to criminalize establishment of relations with the Tel Aviv regime and prohibit travel to the occupied territories or any direct or indirect contact with Israeli officials.
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Africa a Setting for New Cold War?
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Africa a Setting for New Cold War?

Thursday 11 August 2022
Africa is becoming a focus of the West and the East as the two sides are vying for global dominance as the East is reshaping world order.
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Arab League Summit: From Real Differences to Contrived Agenda
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Arab League Summit: From Real Differences to Contrived Agenda

Wednesday 2 November 2022
The Arab League leaders gathered in Algeria with Saudi Arabia being absent, showing deep gaps in Arab world.
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Algerian President Urges France to Get Rid of Its ‘Colonizer Complex’
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Algerian President Urges France to Get Rid of Its ‘Colonizer Complex’

Saturday 31 December 2022
Algeria’s president has called on France to relinquish its "colonizer complex," in order to reshape its relations with the North African state.
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’The Day Desert Wind Cried’: French Nuclear Tests Cast Long Shadow in Libyan Sahara
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’The Day Desert Wind Cried’: French Nuclear Tests Cast Long Shadow in Libyan Sahara

Sunday 29 January 2023
Between 1960 and 1966, France detonated 17 bombs in the Algerian Sahara. In neighbouring Libya, the deadly effects are felt to this day
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Expulsion of Israeli Observer Envoy from AU Summit Response to Netanyahu’s Gamesmanship
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Expulsion of Israeli Observer Envoy from AU Summit Response to Netanyahu’s Gamesmanship

Monday 20 February 2023
The Israelis were left in humiliation as their envoy was denied entry to African Union summit as an observer.
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Iran President Urges Muslim Nations to Forge United Front against Israel
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Iran President Urges Muslim Nations to Forge United Front against Israel

Monday 10 April 2023
Iran’s President Sayyed Ebrahim Raeisi urged Muslim nations to strengthen cooperation and form a united front against Israeli regime to support the Palestinian people.
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Developing Relations with African Countries on Iran’s Agenda: FM
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Developing Relations with African Countries on Iran’s Agenda: FM

Monday 19 June 2023
Iran is seeing a great progress in its foreign policy, expanding relations with many countries and blocs.
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Iran’s Close Political Ties with Algeria Can Extend to Trade: President Raeisi
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Iran’s Close Political Ties with Algeria Can Extend to Trade: President Raeisi

Sunday 9 July 2023
Iran’s President Ebrahim Raeisi affirmed the Islamic Republic’s commitment to expanding political and economic relations with Algeria, based on their shared perspectives about regional and international issues.
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Iran, Algeria Moving to Strategic Partnership
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Iran, Algeria Moving to Strategic Partnership

Tuesday 11 July 2023
Tehran and Algeria have many policies in common and this provides a ground for upgrading cooperation to strategic level.

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Deadly Floods Leave Libyan City of Derna Looking Like War Zone

Deadly Floods Leave Libyan City of Derna Looking Like War Zone