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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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Israeli Regime Kills Hamas Member during West Bank Ambush
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Israeli Regime Kills Hamas Member during West Bank Ambush

Saturday 30 September 2023
The Israeli regime’s forces fatally shot a member of the Palestinian resistance movement of Hamas during an ambush in the central part of the occupied West Bank.
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Israeli Arrow 3 Deal: In Name of Germany, But for Ukraine
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Israeli Arrow 3 Deal: In Name of Germany, But for Ukraine

Saturday 30 September 2023
Despite a fear of Russian reaction, the Netanyahu cabinet is firmly breaking Tel Aviv policy red lines and helping Ukraine.
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US Has Close Partnership with Terrorists in Syria: President Assad
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US Has Close Partnership with Terrorists in Syria: President Assad

Saturday 30 September 2023
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said foreign-sponsored Takfiri terrorists are operating in areas of northeast Syria controlled by US occupation forces, stating that Washington has built up a close and strong partnership with militants wreaking havoc across the country.
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Bahraini Rights Activist Arrested at UK Airport after UN Address on Abuses
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Bahraini Rights Activist Arrested at UK Airport after UN Address on Abuses

Saturday 30 September 2023
A prominent Bahraini activist was held at Gatwick Airport in London as he returned to the United Kingdom after addressing the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva about human rights abuses in the Persian Gulf kingdom.
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Karabakh Empties as Armenia Says 100,000 Have Fled
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Karabakh Empties as Armenia Says 100,000 Have Fled

Saturday 30 September 2023
An AFP journalist at the Kornidzor crossing into Armenia saw only several ambulances arrive as border guards said they were waiting for a final few buses.
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Rallies against Israeli Regime’s Policies Drag into 39th Straight Week
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Rallies against Israeli Regime’s Policies Drag into 39th Straight Week

Sunday 1 October 2023
Tens of thousands of demonstrators held massive protests across the occupied territories for the 39th straight week against the hardline Israeli cabinet’s policies.
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Saudi Arabia Forecasts Slower Growth, Budget Deficit This Year
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Saudi Arabia Forecasts Slower Growth, Budget Deficit This Year

Sunday 1 October 2023
Saudi Arabia has lowered its growth forecast and expects to post a budget deficit this year rather than an earlier projected surplus, a preliminary budget statement showed on Saturday.
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Fifth Moscow Format’s Meeting: What Was Agenda?
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Fifth Moscow Format’s Meeting: What Was Agenda?

Sunday 1 October 2023
The meetiwad hosted by Russia’s Kazan city and discussed ways towards Afghanistan security and economic stability.
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Bahrain’s Al Khalifa Hands Stained with Yemeni People’s Blood
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Bahrain’s Al Khalifa Hands Stained with Yemeni People’s Blood

Sunday 1 October 2023
Bahraini government offered support to Saudi-led coalition against Yemen since the beginning and continues its mission to date.
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Iran Slams Sweden’s Inaction on Repeated Desecration of Holy Qur’an
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Iran Slams Sweden’s Inaction on Repeated Desecration of Holy Qur’an

Sunday 1 October 2023
Iran strongly condemned Sweden’s inaction in the face of recurring desecration of the Holy Qur’an that insults Muslims, urging Stockholm to take “practical measures” to that aim.
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Suicide Bomber Targets Heart of Ankara: Turkey’s Minister
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Suicide Bomber Targets Heart of Ankara: Turkey’s Minister

Sunday 1 October 2023
A suicide bomber has detonated an explosive device outside the Interior Ministry headquarters in the Turkish capital Ankara, local authorities have reported.
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Following Russia’s warning, UK Says Has No Plans to Send Military Instructors to Ukraine
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Following Russia’s warning, UK Says Has No Plans to Send Military Instructors to Ukraine

Monday 2 October 2023
The UK announced it has no "immediate" plans to deploy military instructors to Ukraine following a stern warning from Russia that British military personnel would be considered legitimate targets for its forces.
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Trump Business Empire under Threat as Civil Fraud Trial Opens in New York
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Trump Business Empire under Threat as Civil Fraud Trial Opens in New York

Monday 2 October 2023
Donald Trump faces fresh legal danger on Monday as a civil fraud trial against the former president and two of his sons begins in New York, threatening the Republican frontrunner’s business empire as he campaigns to retake the White House with four criminal cases looming.
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Turkey Attacks PKK in Northern Iraq after Ankara Suicide Attack
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Turkey Attacks PKK in Northern Iraq after Ankara Suicide Attack

Monday 2 October 2023
Turkey says its warplanes have carried out raids on targets linked to the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) in northern Iraq following a suicide attack on a government building in capital Ankara.
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Israeli Police Break into Al-Aqsa Mosque, Assault Palestinian Worshipers
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Israeli Police Break into Al-Aqsa Mosque, Assault Palestinian Worshipers

Monday 2 October 2023
Israeli regime’s police broke into al-Aqsa Compound under the pretext of doing a search as hundreds of Jewish fanatics stormed the Muslim site and police assaulted and arrested Palestinian worshipers.

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Iran Hosts 37th International Islamic Unity Conference

Iran Hosts 37th International Islamic Unity Conference