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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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Saudi Demand for Neutral Venues in Football Matches with Qatar Rejected

Saudi Demand for Neutral Venues in Football Matches with Qatar Rejected

Sunday 28 January 2018
AFC) on Saturday said it rejected Riyadh’s call to have all matches against Qatar to be moved to a neutral territory. “Clubs from Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates should be played on a home and away basis in 2018 as per the AFC regulations,” AFC said in a statement ...
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I Am Palestinian in My Heart: Maradona

I Am Palestinian in My Heart: Maradona

Tuesday 17 July 2018 ،
AFC Asian Cup. In 2012, he had made headlines by saying, “I am the number one fan of the Palestinian people. I respect them and sympathize with them. I support Palestine without any fear.”  
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US Dropped Record Number of Bombs in Afghanistan in 2018

US Dropped Record Number of Bombs in Afghanistan in 2018

Sunday 23 December 2018 ،
AFCENT) combined air operations center, as cited in a Saturday report by US-based pro-military news outlet Task & Purpose. The figure reflects a 37-percent increase from the 4,361 munitions deployed during all of 2017. Additionally, the US-led coalition aircraft flew nearly 6,600 sorties, ...
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Wife of Bahraini Footballer Begs for His Release

Wife of Bahraini Footballer Begs for His Release

Wednesday 30 January 2019 ،
AFC) and its Bahraini royal president, Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim al-Khalifa. On Tuesday, 63 days after al-Araibi was first arrested and three days after the AFC suddenly announced that al-Khalifa had been recused from regional responsibilities 18 months ago, it pleaded directly with the T ...
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UAE Crown Prince Leaves Asian Cup 2019 Closing Ceremony after Qatar Win

UAE Crown Prince Leaves Asian Cup 2019 Closing Ceremony after Qatar Win

Friday 1 February 2019 ،
AFC officials were also well represented among the awarding party. UAE dignitaries were notable by their absence from the podium, with the country having undertaken a number of attempts to end Qatar's run in the tournament - from block-buying 18,000 tickets to the semi-final, ensuring few if an ...
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Saudi Lobby Behind AFC’s Anti Iranian Ban

Saudi Lobby Behind AFC’s Anti Iranian Ban

Wednesday 22 January 2020 ،
AFC and even FIFA is the brazen instance of mixing the politics in the sports through which the states pursue their political goals. Now for the second time in recent years, the AFC has decided against Iran. The AFC chief Sheikh Salman bin Ibrahim Al Khalifa, whose government in Bahrain is even exce ...
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US Football Teams Urged Not to Sports Wash Apartheid Israel

US Football Teams Urged Not to Sports Wash Apartheid Israel

Tuesday 27 June 2023 ،
AFC Bournemouth with Israeli teams. “We urge any other team considering such a match to refuse to sports wash Israeli apartheid. There’s nothing ‘friendly’ about playing football with teams representing apartheid Israel. As Palestinians living under the violent and deadly br ...
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The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

The Barzanis and the tactic of removing traces

Saturday 27 January 2024 ،
The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barzani uprising against the Iraqi regime The strengthening of relations between Israel and Iraqi Kurds began with the onset of the Kurdish rebellion, also known as the Barz ...
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Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah

Formation of European Coalition in the Red Sea; Uncalculated Conflict with Ansarullah

Tuesday 20 February 2024 ،
Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in the region. Previously, European nations objected to participating in the American coalition in the Red Sea, citing their disapproval of rising tensions in ...

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