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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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Security Situation in US-Controlled Areas in Syria ’Critical’: Russia
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Security Situation in US-Controlled Areas in Syria ’Critical’: Russia

Wednesday 9 February 2022
Activities and arbitrary measures of US troops continue to undermine peace and stability in Syria, the Russian Defense Ministry said, emphasizing that the security situation in areas controlled by American forces and their allied militants is alarming.
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Cambridge University Students Condemn ’Racist’ Israel Envoy
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Cambridge University Students Condemn ’Racist’ Israel Envoy

Wednesday 9 February 2022
Students and activists gathered outside England’s Cambridge University on Tuesday to voice their anger after Israel’s ambassador to Britain, Tzipi Hotovely, was invited to debate at the prestigious Cambridge Union debate hall.
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Millions Face Hunger in Horn of Africa amid Frequent Droughts: WFP
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Millions Face Hunger in Horn of Africa amid Frequent Droughts: WFP

Wednesday 9 February 2022
The United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP) warned Millions of people are facing hunger in the Horn of Africa as droughts recur.
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Iran IRGC Unveils New Strategic Ballistic Missile
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Iran IRGC Unveils New Strategic Ballistic Missile

Wednesday 9 February 2022
Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) unveiled on Wednesday a new ballistic missile with a range of 1,450 kilometers, which enjoys high agility and is capable of striking its designated targets with pinpoint accuracy.
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Hezbollah Rejected US Big Money Offer to Betray Palestine: Sayyed Nasrallah
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Hezbollah Rejected US Big Money Offer to Betray Palestine: Sayyed Nasrallah

Wednesday 9 February 2022
Lebanese Hezbollah rejected an offer of financial support by the US in exchange for turning its back on Palestine and ending confrontation with the occupying Israeli regime, the resistance movement’s leader said on Tuesday.
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Over 270 Rights Group Condemn Israel Apartheid against Palestinians
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Over 270 Rights Group Condemn Israel Apartheid against Palestinians

Wednesday 9 February 2022
277 human rights groups and civil society organizations have denounced Israel for carrying out the crime of apartheid against Palestinians, saying the regime must be held accountable for such a practice.
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Iranian Nation Marks 43rd Anniversary of Islamic Revolution
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Iranian Nation Marks 43rd Anniversary of Islamic Revolution

Saturday 12 February 2022
Iranian people poured to the streets across the country on Friday to celebrate the 43rd anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, which overthrew the former US-backed Pahlavi regime in 1979.
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Taliban Condemn Seizure of Afghan Assets as US ’Moral Decay’
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Taliban Condemn Seizure of Afghan Assets as US ’Moral Decay’

Saturday 12 February 2022
Taliban condemned as "theft" and a sign of "moral decay" the US government’s plan to use billions of dollars of frozen Afghan assets to compensate the claimants of the September 11, 2001 attacks.
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Afghan Refugees Held For Months in UAE Protest Prison-Like Condition
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Afghan Refugees Held For Months in UAE Protest Prison-Like Condition

Saturday 12 February 2022
Hundreds of Afghan refugees held in the United Arab Emirates for months since the chaotic US withdrawal protested for a third day on Friday, condemning their prison-like conditions.
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White House Urges Americans to Leave Ukraine within 48 Hours
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White House Urges Americans to Leave Ukraine within 48 Hours

Saturday 12 February 2022
White House urged Americans to leave Ukraine immediately, suggesting that the Russian military is in a position to invade the country within days.
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CIA Has Been Sweeping up Information on Americans: Revealed
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CIA Has Been Sweeping up Information on Americans: Revealed

Saturday 12 February 2022
The US spy agency, CIA, has been secretly collecting Americans’ private information in bulk and has long concealed it from the public and Congress.
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US-Backed Militias Abduct Syrian Minors in Raqqah
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US-Backed Militias Abduct Syrian Minors in Raqqah

Saturday 12 February 2022
Kurdish-led militias, known as Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF,) have abducted dozens of teenagers in the northern province of Raqqah, and moved them to their own barracks for training, SANA reported.
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Israel Is Apartheid Regime: Ex-Attorney General
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Israel Is Apartheid Regime: Ex-Attorney General

Saturday 12 February 2022
Michael Ben-Yair, former Israeli attorney general, confirmed that Israel "has sunk to such political and moral depths that it is now an apartheid regime," calling on the international community to hold Tel Aviv accountable for its discriminatory treatment of the Palestinians.
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Israeli Forces Injure 22 Palestinian Protesters in Occupied West Bank
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Israeli Forces Injure 22 Palestinian Protesters in Occupied West Bank

Saturday 12 February 2022
Israeli regime forces attacked Palestinians protesters and injured at least 22 people north of the occupied West Bank, Wafa news agency reported.

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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.