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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 Regime Forces Kill Palestinian Teen in Jenin
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Israeli Regime Forces Kill Palestinian Teen in Jenin

Saturday 21 May 2022
Israeli regime forces fatally shot a Palestinian teenager during a raid on Jenin in the occupied West Bank.
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Iran President to Visit Oman on Monday
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Iran President to Visit Oman on Monday

Saturday 21 May 2022 ،
Iranian President Ebrahim Raeisi is set to travel to Oman on Monday at the invitation of Sultan Haitham bin Tariq al-Said.
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Israeli Regime Forces Use Palestinian Girl as Human Shield in Jenin: Report
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Israeli Regime Forces Use Palestinian Girl as Human Shield in Jenin: Report

Saturday 21 May 2022 ،
Israeli occupation soldiers used a 16-year-old Palestinian girl as a human shield in front of an Israeli military vehicle during an Israeli military attack on the northern occupied West Bank city of Jenin last week, Defense for Children International has said in a new report.
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US Plans to Help ‘Destroy’ Russian Fleet: Ukrainian Official
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US Plans to Help ‘Destroy’ Russian Fleet: Ukrainian Official

Saturday 21 May 2022 ،
A top Ukrainian adviser has claimed that the United States is drawing up plans to sink Russian warships and ‘destroy’ its Black Sea Fleet, following reports that Washington is seeking to provide advanced anti-ship missiles to the Ukrainian military. The Pentagon has denied the allegations.
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Biden Trades His Pro-Rights Agenda for Saudi Help amid Ukraine Crisis
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Biden Trades His Pro-Rights Agenda for Saudi Help amid Ukraine Crisis

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
Biden seeks to meet bin Salman and mend ties with Riyadh, leaving behind his rights-related criticism of the monarchy.
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Sudan Security Forces Kill Protester During Anti-coup Demonstrations
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Sudan Security Forces Kill Protester During Anti-coup Demonstrations

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
Sudanese security forces fatally shot a protester during Sunday’s demonstrations against last year’s military coup d’état that impeded transition of power to a civilian ruling structure in the African nation.
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Zelensky Says Only Diplomacy Can End Ukraine War, His Advisor Beats War Drums
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Zelensky Says Only Diplomacy Can End Ukraine War, His Advisor Beats War Drums

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
While Ukraine’s president has suggested that the only way out of war with Russia passes through diplomatic corridors, his advisor apparently advocates prolongation of the war.
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Thousands Protest Turkish Opposition Politician’s Conviction
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Thousands Protest Turkish Opposition Politician’s Conviction

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
Thousands gathered for a rally in Istanbul on Saturday to protest the conviction of leading Turkish opposition politician Canan Kaftancioglu for insulting the president and the state.
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Enemies Seek Destroy Yemen’s National Coherence: Ansarullah leader
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Enemies Seek Destroy Yemen’s National Coherence: Ansarullah leader

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
Leader of Ansarullah resistance movement said on Saturday enemies seek to destroy Yemen’s national unity and coherence in order to assert their own dominance in the war-stricken country.
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Russia Halts Electricity Supply to Lithuania
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Russia Halts Electricity Supply to Lithuania

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
Russia has stopped supplying power to Lithuania, the country’s electricity transmission system operator Litgrid announced on Sunday.
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Italy Ramps up Imports of Russian Oil despite EU Opposition
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Italy Ramps up Imports of Russian Oil despite EU Opposition

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
Italy has increased its imports of Russian crude despite the European Union’s bid to end its dependence on Russian energy over the Ukraine crisis
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Drones Hit Turkish Base in Northern Iraq, Three Killed: Report
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Drones Hit Turkish Base in Northern Iraq, Three Killed: Report

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
At least three people reportedly were killed on Sunday when drone attacks targeted a Turkish military base in Iraq’s northern province of Nineveh.
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Iraq Objects to Mention of ’State of Israel’ in Arab Parliamentary Conference
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Iraq Objects to Mention of ’State of Israel’ in Arab Parliamentary Conference

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
Iraq expressed objection to the mention of “state of Israel” in the final statement of an Arab inter-parliamentary conference in Egypt.
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Senior Iraqi Commander Warns of Attempts to Trigger Political Unrest in Country
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Senior Iraqi Commander Warns of Attempts to Trigger Political Unrest in Country

Sunday 22 May 2022 ،
A senior commander with Iraq’s Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) warned against “suspicious” attempts to stir up unrest and plunge the Arab country into a political turmoil.

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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.