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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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India Will Buy Oil ’From Wherever It Has To’
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India Will Buy Oil ’From Wherever It Has To’

Saturday 8 October 2022
India will continue to buy oil from wherever it has to, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri has said.
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Israeli Regime Kill Four Palestinians, Injure Nearly Dozen in West Bank raids
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Israeli Regime Kill Four Palestinians, Injure Nearly Dozen in West Bank raids

Saturday 8 October 2022
Israeli regime forces have killed two Palestinian teenagers and injured nearly a dozen others during a raid on the northern occupied West Bank, bringing to four the number of people shot dead during the past 24 hours.
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Saudi Regime Sentences 3 Tribesmen to Death for Resisting Eviction
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Saudi Regime Sentences 3 Tribesmen to Death for Resisting Eviction

Saturday 8 October 2022
A Saudi court has sentenced to death three members of the Howeitat, a tribe forcibly ejected to make way for the $500-billion Neom project, for resisting displacement.
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US, UK Forces Hold Naval War Games in Persian Gulf
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US, UK Forces Hold Naval War Games in Persian Gulf

Sunday 9 October 2022
The US and the UK naval forces have carried out military and reconnaissance drills in the Persian Gulf involving Saildrone Explorer unmanned vessels on Friday.
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Israeli Soldier Killed, Two Others Injured in Al-Quds
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Israeli Soldier Killed, Two Others Injured in Al-Quds

Sunday 9 October 2022
An Israeli soldier has been killed while two others have been injured in a shooting attack in the occupied East al-Quds
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US Officials Hold First Meeting With Taliban Since Al-Qaeda Leader’s Killing
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US Officials Hold First Meeting With Taliban Since Al-Qaeda Leader’s Killing

Sunday 9 October 2022
American officials have held the first in-person meeting with the Taliban since the elimination of Ayman al-Zawahiri, leader of al-Qaeda, CNN reports citing sources.
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US-Occupied Base Comes under Attack in North Syria
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US-Occupied Base Comes under Attack in North Syria

Sunday 9 October 2022
A military facility occupied by US occupation forces in Syria’s northeastern province of Hasakah came under a rocket attack on Saturday, as Washington continues to plunder natural resources of the energy-rich regions of the war-ravaged Arab country.
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Erdogan’s Role in Karabakh Peace Talks: Goals and Interests
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Erdogan’s Role in Karabakh Peace Talks: Goals and Interests

Sunday 9 October 2022
The Turkish leader seeks to take the initiative in Karabakh peace talks and secure interests.
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French Protesters Call for NATO Exit as Energy Crisis Deepens
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French Protesters Call for NATO Exit as Energy Crisis Deepens

Sunday 9 October 2022
Thousands of French protesters rallied in Paris, Call for an end to France’s membership in the US-led NATO, chanting "Let’s get out of NATO." The demonstrators also protested against the high costs of living.
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Why Saudi Arabia Defied US Over OPEC Oil Supply Cut?
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Why Saudi Arabia Defied US Over OPEC Oil Supply Cut?

Monday 10 October 2022
Saudi Arabia and the UAE agreed to oil output cut that can ruin the West’s plan to deprive Russia of its cash flow for Ukraine war.
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Updating Weapons: West Bank Embracing Armed Struggle Option
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Updating Weapons: West Bank Embracing Armed Struggle Option

Monday 10 October 2022
The West Bankers are now almost sure that dialogue option that Palestinian Authority picked for decades is not working with Israel.
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Iran Sent No Arms to Any Side of Ukraine War: Foreign Minister
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Iran Sent No Arms to Any Side of Ukraine War: Foreign Minister

Monday 10 October 2022
Iran has sent no weapons for any of the two sides in Russia-Ukraine war, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian said and reiterated the Islamic Republic’s stance on the need to end the ongoing conflict.
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Crimea Bridge Blast ’Terrorist Act’ Done by Ukraine Secret Services: Putin
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Crimea Bridge Blast ’Terrorist Act’ Done by Ukraine Secret Services: Putin

Monday 10 October 2022
Russian President Vladimir Putin blamed Ukraine for a recent huge blast that hit Crimean bridge.
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Decades-Long US-Saudi Partnership ‘Broken’: US Senator
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Decades-Long US-Saudi Partnership ‘Broken’: US Senator

Monday 10 October 2022
American Senator Chris Murphy called for a reassessment of the US military alliance with Saudi Arabia after the kingdom and its oil-exporting allies agreed to a production cut, ahead of the November midterm elections which Democrats are already set to lose to the Republicans.

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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.