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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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Israeli Forces Shot Dead Unarmed Palestinian Boy Far from Border: Cameraman
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Israeli Forces Shot Dead Unarmed Palestinian Boy Far from Border: Cameraman

Monday 23 April 2018
Israeli regime’s snipers has shot dead on Friday a Palestinian teen boy who was unarmed and far from a border fence in Gaza strip, a witness who filmed the act told RT.
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Egyptian Army Op in Sinai Collective Punishment, Left 420,000 in Need of Humanitarian Aid: HRW
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Egyptian Army Op in Sinai Collective Punishment, Left 420,000 in Need of Humanitarian Aid: HRW

Monday 23 April 2018
The Egyptian army’s ongoing operation against ISIS-affiliated militants in restive Sinai Peninsula can amount to “collective punishment,” as up to 420,000 people in North Sinai Province are in urgent need of humanitarian aid, Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned.
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US Supporting ISIS Terrorists, Spreading Chaos Across West Asia: Iran Cmdr.
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US Supporting ISIS Terrorists, Spreading Chaos Across West Asia: Iran Cmdr.

Monday 23 April 2018
Iran’s top military has accused the United States US of spreading crisis across Western Asia by acting as a patron to the ISIS Takfiri terrorist group.
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US-Led Aggression Will Not Stop Syria’s War on Terror: Assad
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US-Led Aggression Will Not Stop Syria’s War on Terror: Assad

Monday 23 April 2018
- Syrian President Bashar al-Assad says the recent US-led military aggression against Syria will not succeed in stopping the country’s war on terrorism.
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Qatar Rejects Claims its Military Planes Intercepted UAE Civilian Aircraft
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Qatar Rejects Claims its Military Planes Intercepted UAE Civilian Aircraft

Monday 23 April 2018
Qatar has rejected claims that its military planes had intercepted a civilian aircraft from the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
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Yemeni Political Leader Killed in Saudi Airstrike
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Yemeni Political Leader Killed in Saudi Airstrike

Monday 23 April 2018
The head of Yemen’s Supreme Political Council Saleh al-Sammad has been killed in Saudi-led air strikes on Hodeidah province, the Ansarullah movement has announced.
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Hezbollah Backs Partnership between Lebanese Muslims, Christians: Nasrallah
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Hezbollah Backs Partnership between Lebanese Muslims, Christians: Nasrallah

Monday 23 April 2018
Lebanon’s Hezbollah leader Hasan Nasrallah says the resistance backs real partnership between the Muslims and the Christians in the country.
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Russia, China Slam US-Led Missile Strike on Syria
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Russia, China Slam US-Led Missile Strike on Syria

Monday 23 April 2018
The Russian and Chinese foreign ministers have condemned the recent US-led missile strike on Syria terming it a gross violation of international law.
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Syria in Real Predicament as Foreign Intervention Continues
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Syria in Real Predicament as Foreign Intervention Continues

Tuesday 24 April 2018
Every time Syrian government beats terrorists in a sweeping campaign, foreign backers of the militants intervene in their support under an excuse
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Syrians Support Assad but Biased Media Won’t Report It: British MP
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Syrians Support Assad but Biased Media Won’t Report It: British MP

Tuesday 24 April 2018
Caroline Cox, British baroness and member of the House of Lords, says most Syrian people support their president and military, but British media presents people with a different and one-sided story.
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Police Questioning Van Ramming Suspect Who Killed 10 Pedestrians in Toronto
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Police Questioning Van Ramming Suspect Who Killed 10 Pedestrians in Toronto

Tuesday 24 April 2018
Police are questioning the perpetrator of a van-ramming who killed 10 and injured 15 pedestrians in Canada’s Toronto on Monday.
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Why Yemeni Boy Clinging to Father’s Corpse for Hours Makes No Headlines?
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Why Yemeni Boy Clinging to Father’s Corpse for Hours Makes No Headlines?

Tuesday 24 April 2018
A heartbreaking footage depicting a Yemeni boy who is clinging to his father’s body is not dominating the mainstream media’s prime time because the tragedy happened when fighter jets of Saudi regime, an oil-rich ally of Western states, bombed a wedding party in Yemen’s Hajja Province.
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Iran to Punish Israeli Regime over Syria Raid: Senior Official
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Iran to Punish Israeli Regime over Syria Raid: Senior Official

Tuesday 24 April 2018
Iran will punish the Israeli regime for the recent airstrikes on Syria that killed over a dozen people, including seven Iranian military advisors.
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Chinese Aircraft Carrier Battle Group in East China Sea War-Games
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Chinese Aircraft Carrier Battle Group in East China Sea War-Games

Tuesday 24 April 2018
The Chinese aircraft carrier formation, featuring the carrier Liaoning, has undertaken live combat drills in the East China Sea.

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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.