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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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Tajikistan Pres. Tehran Visit Promises Clear Horizon for Bilateral Cooperation
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Tajikistan Pres. Tehran Visit Promises Clear Horizon for Bilateral Cooperation

Wednesday 1 June 2022
The two countries have a set of shared interests and concerns that invite for boosting partnership.
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Russian Forces Seize Half of Severodonetsk in East Ukraine
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Russian Forces Seize Half of Severodonetsk in East Ukraine

Wednesday 1 June 2022
Russian military forces reportedly have seized control of half of a key industrial city in eastern Ukraine, as they continue an unrelenting push deeper into the Donbass region.
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US Lawmakers Call for End to Israeli Regime’s ’War Crime’ in Masafer Yatta
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US Lawmakers Call for End to Israeli Regime’s ’War Crime’ in Masafer Yatta

Wednesday 1 June 2022
Fifteen US House Democrats have sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken, calling on the White House to take measures to prevent Israeli regime forces from forcibly seizing Palestinian land and expelling more than 1,000 people from their homes.
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US to Provide Ukraine with Advanced Weapons : Biden
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US to Provide Ukraine with Advanced Weapons : Biden

Wednesday 1 June 2022
The US would provide Ukraine with more advanced rocket systems and munitions supporting Kiev in its war against Moscow, President Joe Biden said.
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Israeli Regime Forces Shot Dead Palestinian Woman in Occupied West Bank
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Israeli Regime Forces Shot Dead Palestinian Woman in Occupied West Bank

Wednesday 1 June 2022
Israeli regime forces fatally shot on Wednesday a Palestinian woman at the entrance of Al-Arroub refugee camp in the occupied West Bank.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Using Truce to Mobilize Mercenaries: Yemeni Defense Chief
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Saudi-Led Coalition Using Truce to Mobilize Mercenaries: Yemeni Defense Chief

Wednesday 1 June 2022
The Saudi-led military coalition is taking advantage of the ongoing UN-brokered ceasefire to mobilize allied militants in line with its hostile plots, the Yemeni defense minister in the National Salvation Government said.
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Russia Seeking Partners in Persian Gulf Amid Face-off with West
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Russia Seeking Partners in Persian Gulf Amid Face-off with West

Wednesday 1 June 2022
Russian FM visited Riyadh and plans meeting with Arab counterparts for assurances that they won’t pump more oil to global markets.
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Why Have Israelis Picked Cyprus for Military Drills?
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Why Have Israelis Picked Cyprus for Military Drills?

Thursday 2 June 2022
The Israeli forces simulate clashes with Hezbollah in Cyprus. Also Tel Aviv is targeting Turkish policies in the Mediterranean.
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Iran Presidents Calls for Regional States’ Cooperation against Israeli Intrusion
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Iran Presidents Calls for Regional States’ Cooperation against Israeli Intrusion

Thursday 2 June 2022
Iran’s President Sayyed Ebrahim Raeisi urged regional nations to remain fully cautious in the face Israeli regime’s plot to infiltrate into the region and gain a foothold there
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UN Changes Turkey’s Name to ‘Türkiye’ on Ankara Request
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UN Changes Turkey’s Name to ‘Türkiye’ on Ankara Request

Thursday 2 June 2022
The United Nations has changed name of the Republic of Turkey at the world body from “Turkey” to “Türkiye”, following a request from the country for the change
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Condemnation of Israeli Crimes against Palestinian People No More Helpful: Presidential Spokesman
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Condemnation of Israeli Crimes against Palestinian People No More Helpful: Presidential Spokesman

Thursday 2 June 2022
Palestinian Presidential spokesman censured the policy of denunciation and condemnation in the face of Israeli regimes’ “dangerous escalation against our people,” which resulted in the killing of three Palestinians during the last 24 hours stressing that verbal condemnations were no longer enough.
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Abu Dhabi’s Free Trade Deal with Tel Aviv: Making a Treasonous Mistake Again
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Abu Dhabi’s Free Trade Deal with Tel Aviv: Making a Treasonous Mistake Again

Saturday 4 June 2022
Frustrated about the military and security privileges of the normalization, the UAE seeks economic advantages from ties with Israel.
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Enemies Seek to Set Iranians against Establishment, to No Avail : Supreme Leader
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Enemies Seek to Set Iranians against Establishment, to No Avail : Supreme Leader

Sunday 5 June 2022
Leader of the Islamic Republic of Iran Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei said Saturday the enemies are seeking to pit the Iranian people against their government and the Islamic establishment but all to no avail.
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Turkey’s Aggressive Threats Violation of Syria Sovereignty:  Damascus
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Turkey’s Aggressive Threats Violation of Syria Sovereignty: Damascus

Sunday 5 June 2022
Syria condemned on Saturday Turkey’s aggression against the Arab country, saying Turkish forces incursions into its territory violate international law

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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.