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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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Will Qatar Again Be Erdogan’s Rescue Angel?
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Will Qatar Again Be Erdogan’s Rescue Angel?

Thursday 9 December 2021
The Turkish leader visited aligned Persian Gulf Arab state seeking help amid unprecedented economic crisis.
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Bin Salman’s Persian Gulf Tour Seeks Politico-economic Benefits
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Bin Salman’s Persian Gulf Tour Seeks Politico-economic Benefits

Thursday 9 December 2021
Saudi crown prince eyes political and economic benefits behind a tour he started on Tuesday to Persian Gulf states amid troubled policy and economy.
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Saudi-Led Coalition Has No Choice But to End War against Yemen: Ansarullah
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Saudi-Led Coalition Has No Choice But to End War against Yemen: Ansarullah

Thursday 9 December 2021
Ansarullah resistance movement hailed Yemeni army’s gains in the campaign of defense against the Saudi-led military coalition, saying Riyadh and its allies are left with no choice but to admit their failure and end the war.
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Why Has Turkey Resumed Arming Idlib Terrorists?
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Why Has Turkey Resumed Arming Idlib Terrorists?

Saturday 11 December 2021
Seeing its sway in Idlib weakening amid powers opposition to its operations in Syria, Ankara turned to more arming of proxies.
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Israeli Latakia Attack a Sharpnel from a War of Corridors
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Israeli Latakia Attack a Sharpnel from a War of Corridors

Saturday 11 December 2021
The rare attack on the Syrian port indicated that a behind-the-scenes competition to advance corridor projects.
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Tehran Denounces Inhumane Measures by US against Iranian People
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Tehran Denounces Inhumane Measures by US against Iranian People

Saturday 11 December 2021
Iran condemned as inhumane and illegal what have been branded as the unilateral coercive measures by the United States against the Iranian people.
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Gazans Mark 34th Anniversary of Hamas Establishment
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Gazans Mark 34th Anniversary of Hamas Establishment

Saturday 11 December 2021
Palestinians marked on Friday the 34th anniversary of the establishment of resistance movement Hamas in the besieged Gaza Strip.
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US Imposes New Sanctions on China, Myanmar, North Korea
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US Imposes New Sanctions on China, Myanmar, North Korea

Saturday 11 December 2021
The US has announced new sanctions on dozens of people and entities in China, Myanmar, Bangladesh, and North Korea, over alleged human rights violations.
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Iran’s IRGC Navy Takes Delivery of over 100 Homegrown Combat Speedboats
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Iran’s IRGC Navy Takes Delivery of over 100 Homegrown Combat Speedboats

Saturday 11 December 2021
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) Navy has taken delivery of 110 domestically-manufactured combat speedboats for maritime operations in Iran’s southern territorial waters.
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US, UK Threaten Russia with ‘Massive Consequences’ in Case Ukraine Invasion
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US, UK Threaten Russia with ‘Massive Consequences’ in Case Ukraine Invasion

Sunday 12 December 2021
The US and the UK threatened Russia with "massive consequences" if it launches a military action in Ukraine, while Moscow has rejected their allegations of preparing to invade the neighboring country.
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US Announces End of Iraq Combat Role but Keeps 2500 Troops
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US Announces End of Iraq Combat Role but Keeps 2500 Troops

Sunday 12 December 2021
The US announced the end of its combat operations across Iraq under the terms of an earlier agreement with Baghdad, but added that thousands of its troops will remain in the Arab nation as “advisers.”
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2015 Nuclear Deal Iran’s Red Line: Top Negotiator
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2015 Nuclear Deal Iran’s Red Line: Top Negotiator

Sunday 12 December 2021
Ali Bagheri Kani, Iran’s senior negotiator, said the Islamic Republic would not accept anything less than the 2015 nuclear agreement, stressing that the issue will remain Tehran’s red line at the ongoing talks in Vienna.
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Assange Suffered Stroke in UK Prison: Fiancee
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Assange Suffered Stroke in UK Prison: Fiancee

Sunday 12 December 2021
Julian Assange, WikiLeaks’ co-founder, has suffered a ministroke due to the extreme stress of fighting extradition to the US from the UK’s maximum-security Belmarsh Prison, his fiancee Stella Moris told.
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France Reacts to Rival Offer of US Frigates to Greece
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France Reacts to Rival Offer of US Frigates to Greece

Sunday 12 December 2021
The defense ministries of France and Greece have both confirmed that a competing offer from the US will have no impact on an already “signed” and “final” multibillion-euro deal to purchase French Belharra frigates.

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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.