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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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Western Calls for Probe into Drones in Ukraine Set Dangerous Precedent: Russian diplomat
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Western Calls for Probe into Drones in Ukraine Set Dangerous Precedent: Russian diplomat

Thursday 27 October 2022
Russia denied since the beginning that it uses in Ukraine Iranian weapons.
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Iran’s Leader: Iran Definitely Punishes those behind Shiraz Terrorist Attack
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Iran’s Leader: Iran Definitely Punishes those behind Shiraz Terrorist Attack

Thursday 27 October 2022
Wednesday terrorist attack came amid month-long riots in Iran and Western support for some European-based terrorist groups.
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New Iraqi Cabinet Wins Parliament Confidence, Ending Months-long Stalemate
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New Iraqi Cabinet Wins Parliament Confidence, Ending Months-long Stalemate

Thursday 27 October 2022
The new government has on its shoulder a big job of patching things up economically.
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While Various Countries Condemn Iran Terrorist Attack, West Remains Silent
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While Various Countries Condemn Iran Terrorist Attack, West Remains Silent

Friday 28 October 2022
Various countries sent condolences to Iran for Shiraz terrorist attack but advocates of human rights in the West turned a blind eye.
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Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian in Northern West Bank
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Israeli Forces Kill Palestinian in Northern West Bank

Friday 28 October 2022
The crime is the latest in a series of attacks on the Palestinian cities.
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Iran’s Chief of General Staff Vows Response to Shiraz Terrorist Attack
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Iran’s Chief of General Staff Vows Response to Shiraz Terrorist Attack

Friday 28 October 2022
General Baqeri said Iran will bring to justice all of the perpetrators and their backers.
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French and German Leaders Agree Pushback against US ‘Protectionist’ Plans
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French and German Leaders Agree Pushback against US ‘Protectionist’ Plans

Friday 28 October 2022
The EU vows to push back against the US for its protectionist plans for its businesses, but it can hard make a difference.
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Nationwide Iran Rallies Condemn Shiraz Terrorist Attack
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Nationwide Iran Rallies Condemn Shiraz Terrorist Attack

Friday 28 October 2022
People shared their solidarity with the families of the victims and called for a resolute response to terrorism.
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CIA Sought Civil War in Iran but Failed: Iranian Intel. Report
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CIA Sought Civil War in Iran but Failed: Iranian Intel. Report

Friday 28 October 2022
The US and its Western and regional allies have been working to fuel violence in Iran using media and their human resources.
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Washington Should Return Nuclear Weapons Back to US Territory: Russian Ambassador
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Washington Should Return Nuclear Weapons Back to US Territory: Russian Ambassador

Saturday 29 October 2022
Russia and the US accuse each other of expanding nuclear weapons programs despite non-proliferation agreements.
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Over 3.4M Displaced by Flooding in West, Central Africa: UNHCR
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Over 3.4M Displaced by Flooding in West, Central Africa: UNHCR

Saturday 29 October 2022
More than 3.4 million people have been displaced by destructive flooding in West and Central Africa, the UN Refugee Agency said on Friday, calling for urgent funding to address their surging needs.
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Iranians Attend Huge Funeral for Victims of Terror Attack in Shiraz
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Iranians Attend Huge Funeral for Victims of Terror Attack in Shiraz

Saturday 29 October 2022
Tens of thousands of Iranians attended a funeral procession for the victims of a terrorist attack on the shrine of Shah Cheragh in Shiraz city. The massive ceremony started on Saturday morning with a number of high-ranking state and military officials in attendance.
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Syria’s Right to Retake Israeli-Occupied Golan Heights is Inalienable: Diplomat
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Syria’s Right to Retake Israeli-Occupied Golan Heights is Inalienable: Diplomat

Saturday 29 October 2022
Syria reserves the right to re-establish control over the Golan Heights, where the Israeli regime has been occupying for more than half a century,the country’s UN envoy said, emphasizing that the entitlement to regain the area is inalienable and non-negotiable.
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Russia Accuses UK of Being Involved in Nord Stream 2 Sabotage
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Russia Accuses UK of Being Involved in Nord Stream 2 Sabotage

Saturday 29 October 2022
The Russian Defense Ministry accused Britain’s Royal Navy of playing a part in orchestrating and staging the sabotage of the Nord Stream gas pipelines in the Baltic Sea. The accusation follows the Russian Foreign Ministry’s claim that NATO conducted a military exercise during the summer, close to the location where the undersea explosions occurred.

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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.