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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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Arab Ambassadors Urge Premier’s Truss Not to Move Embassy to Occupied Al-Quds
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Arab Ambassadors Urge Premier’s Truss Not to Move Embassy to Occupied Al-Quds

Saturday 1 October 2022
Arab country’s ambassadors reportedly have written a letter to British premier Minister Liz Truss urging her not to go ahead with an “ill-judged” plan to move the UK embassy in Tel Aviv to al-Quds.
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283 Palestinians in Israeli Jails since 20 Years Ago: Report
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283 Palestinians in Israeli Jails since 20 Years Ago: Report

Saturday 1 October 2022
There are reportedly more than 280 Palestinian freedom fighters, nicknamed “deans of the prisoners”, who have been in Israeli regime’s jails since 20 years ago.
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What’s Behind Putin Annexation of Ukrainian Territories?
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What’s Behind Putin Annexation of Ukrainian Territories?

Sunday 2 October 2022
The annexation is significant for Putin from geopolitical, geographical, and national aspects.
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Analyzing Kuwait’s Parliamentary Elections
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Analyzing Kuwait’s Parliamentary Elections

Sunday 2 October 2022
The Arab country held its early election as a government-parliament stalemate led to their dissolution.
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At least 127 Dead after Riot Breaks out at Indonesia Football Match
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At least 127 Dead after Riot Breaks out at Indonesia Football Match

Sunday 2 October 2022
At least 127 people died at a football stadium in Indonesia when fans invaded the pitch and police responded with tear gas, triggering a stampede, authorities say.
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Ethnic Cleansing Turned into Israel’s Permanent, Deliberate Policy: Iran
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Ethnic Cleansing Turned into Israel’s Permanent, Deliberate Policy: Iran

Sunday 2 October 2022
Iran condemned the ongoing ethnic cleansing by Israeli military forces across the occupied Palestinian territories, with the country’s ambassador to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva saying the practice has become a permanent and deliberate policy of the occupying regime.
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Resistance Sole Way to Defeat Israel, Expel Occupiers from Palestinian Territories: Hamas Chief
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Resistance Sole Way to Defeat Israel, Expel Occupiers from Palestinian Territories: Hamas Chief

Sunday 2 October 2022
Hamas says resistance is the only way to defeat the occupying Israeli regime and expel the illegal entity from the Palestinian territories.
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Saudi Arabia Releases Iranian Pilgrim Detained during Hajj
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Saudi Arabia Releases Iranian Pilgrim Detained during Hajj

Sunday 2 October 2022
Saudi Arabia has release an Iranian citizen who was detained in Saudi Arabia during the Hajj pilgrimage in July following Iraq’s and Oman’s mediation efforts.
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Taliban in Center of Blame for Negligence for Anti-Shiite Attacks
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Taliban in Center of Blame for Negligence for Anti-Shiite Attacks

Monday 3 October 2022
Attacks on the Shiites grew substantially since the Taliban took over, prompting the notion that Taliban closes eyes to these crimes.
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Yemen Warns Oil Companies to Leave Saudi Arabia, UAE as Truce Ends
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Yemen Warns Oil Companies to Leave Saudi Arabia, UAE as Truce Ends

Monday 3 October 2022
Yemeni resistance forces warned that oil companies operating in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates could be targeted as long as Riyadh and Abu Dhabi fail to commit to a proper ceasefire.
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US Administration Seeks Delay over Bin Salman Immunity Decision despite Khashoggi Murder
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US Administration Seeks Delay over Bin Salman Immunity Decision despite Khashoggi Murder

Monday 3 October 2022
The US administration is seeking a 45-day delay in a court proceeding in which it has been asked by a US judge whether it believes Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman should be granted sovereign immunity in a case involving the murder of prominent dissident and journalist Jamal Khashoggi.
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Israeli Regime Forces Kill 2 Palestinians, Injure 1 during Raid near Ramallah
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Israeli Regime Forces Kill 2 Palestinians, Injure 1 during Raid near Ramallah

Monday 3 October 2022
Israeli regime forces have fatally shot two Palestinians and injured one more during a military raid into the north of the occupied West Bank city of Ramallah.
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US Downplays Risk of China’s Taiwan Invasion
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US Downplays Risk of China’s Taiwan Invasion

Monday 3 October 2022
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin has downplayed the risk of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan, saying he sees no imminent attack on the self-governing island despite escalating tensions in the region.
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Lebanese Scenarios after President Aoun’s Term Expires
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Lebanese Scenarios after President Aoun’s Term Expires

Monday 3 October 2022
The Lebanese groups are yet to agree on a choice for president post and a vacuum is likely, though there are constitutional options.

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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.