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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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Map of  Latest Battlefield Developments in Syria and Iraq on

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Israeli Attacks in Iraq, Lebanon Disclose Tel Aviv’s Worry, Weakness: Expert
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Israeli Attacks in Iraq, Lebanon Disclose Tel Aviv’s Worry, Weakness: Expert

Thursday 29 August 2019
Tel Aviv this week launched attacks in Iraq and Lebanon. This is read to be giving away its extreme worries about seemingly unstoppable rise of Iran-led camp.
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Chomsky Calls US Secondary Sanctions against Iran ‘Act of War’
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Chomsky Calls US Secondary Sanctions against Iran ‘Act of War’

Tuesday 24 September 2019
Noam Chomsky, a leading American intellectual and political analyst, described US secondary sanctions against Tehran as an “act of war” under international law.
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US, Regional Allies Heavily Involved in Iraq Violence, Expert Notes
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US, Regional Allies Heavily Involved in Iraq Violence, Expert Notes

Sunday 6 October 2019
What started as peaceful protests against poor services and high unemployment quickly spiraled into violence as foreign hands rode the protest wave.
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Iraqi Parliament Should Take Initiative After PM Resignation, Repel Risks: Expert
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Iraqi Parliament Should Take Initiative After PM Resignation, Repel Risks: Expert

Sunday 1 December 2019
The Iraqi PM resigned after two month of protests in which the foreign hands can never be concealed.
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New Lebanon PM Enjoys Support, Expertise To Form Govt.: Expert
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New Lebanon PM Enjoys Support, Expertise To Form Govt.: Expert

Monday 23 December 2019
The new PM was named after consultations among the political parties.
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Axis of Resistance Even Stronger After Gen. Soleimani’s Assassination: Expert
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Axis of Resistance Even Stronger After Gen. Soleimani’s Assassination: Expert

Sunday 5 January 2020
The Iran-led Resistance camp now grows bigger in strength as it gets further sympathy and supporters.
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Iraq Developments in Shadow of US Expulsion Bill
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Iraq Developments in Shadow of US Expulsion Bill

Saturday 18 January 2020
The country strongly insists on the US withdrawal, though it is faced by Trump threats off imposing sanctions.
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Saudi Arabia Status In Yemen War After Five Years
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Saudi Arabia Status In Yemen War After Five Years

Monday 23 March 2020
The Arab kingdom is badly struck in Yemen quagmire after five years of non-stop bombing and spending billions to seize Sana’a.
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Germany’s Hezbollah Blacklisting Propagandistic, Linked To Lebanese Developments: Expert
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Germany’s Hezbollah Blacklisting Propagandistic, Linked To Lebanese Developments: Expert

Monday 4 May 2020
Germany’s blacklisting of Hezbollah is mainly a fruit of the US and Israeli pressures and aims to influence the damage its image inside Lebanon.
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Ghani-Abdullah Deal Constructive, Accelerates Peace Process: Expert
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Ghani-Abdullah Deal Constructive, Accelerates Peace Process: Expert

Thursday 14 May 2020
Afghanistan presidential rivals reach agreement to distribute power. If finalized, the deal can make the peace talks with the Taliban go faster, expert says.
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Canceling Accords With Tel Aviv Fatal Blow To Deal Of Century: Expert
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Canceling Accords With Tel Aviv Fatal Blow To Deal Of Century: Expert

Sunday 24 May 2020
President Abbas said he cancelled all agreements with Tel Aviv, paving the way for blows to deal of century, opening way for new anti-occupation period.
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Moscow Ties With Damascus, Tehran Firm Despite Different Viewpoints: Expert
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Moscow Ties With Damascus, Tehran Firm Despite Different Viewpoints: Expert

Wednesday 3 June 2020
Western and Arab media seek to conclude that Russian alliance with Syria and Iran is weak but the reality is that it is strong enough to keep going.
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Pro-Terrorist Countries Are To Blame For Beirut Explosions: Analyst
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Pro-Terrorist Countries Are To Blame For Beirut Explosions: Analyst

Friday 7 August 2020
An Iranian expert said that explosive material that destroyed Beirut port were meant for Syria and sent by backers of Syria terrorists.
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Why Does Trump Seek To Snap Back Anti-Iranian Sanctions?
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Why Does Trump Seek To Snap Back Anti-Iranian Sanctions?

Monday 24 August 2020
The US president, devoid of any foreign policy success, tests his last much-needed-for-election chance against Iran. But he is facing strong opposition.

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.