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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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US Covid-19 Deaths Pass 40,000

US Covid-19 Deaths Pass 40,000

Monday 20 April 2020
Ohio, Texas and Florida, have announced plans to start lifting the quarantine from May 1, or even earlier, despite the difficult situation with Covid-19.  
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American Clinics Report up to 400% Rise in Abortion Requests amid Coronavirus Epidemic

American Clinics Report up to 400% Rise in Abortion Requests amid Coronavirus Epidemic

Monday 20 April 2020 ،
Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee and Texas – are trying to ban abortions, calling them “non-essential” procedures in the wake of a public health crisis. As a result, some clinics have closed, while others are experiencing a spike in requests from women hoping to get an abortion ...
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Man Who Filmed Police Murder of Eric Garner Says Prison Guards Threatened to Give Him COVID-19

Man Who Filmed Police Murder of Eric Garner Says Prison Guards Threatened to Give Him COVID-19

Tuesday 21 April 2020 ،
Ohio have contracted it (three-quarters of its total population). This accounts for one-sixth of all Ohioan confirmed cases. For weeks, health professionals have warned that “a storm is coming” and American prisons are a deathtrap, completely unprepared for the wave of illness. The decis ...
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Iranian Scientist Returns Home after 3-Year Detention in US

Iranian Scientist Returns Home after 3-Year Detention in US

Thursday 4 June 2020 ،
Ohio. The findings of his project, though, had already been published and made available online. After a long trial, a federal judge in Ohio acquitted the scientist in November 2019 of the charge of stealing information in violation of the US’s sanctions on Iran. But because the US had revok ...
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US Marks Independence Day with Mass Shooting: 6 Killed, Dozens Injured

US Marks Independence Day with Mass Shooting: 6 Killed, Dozens Injured

Tuesday 5 July 2022 ،
Ohio for a fourth day after the release of body camera footage that showed police fatally shooting a Black man with several dozen rounds of bullets. The incident was the latest death of 25-year-old Jayland Walker, an African-American citizen, at the hands of police, events that have sparked mass pr ...
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The Sociology of Collective Horror in the US

The Sociology of Collective Horror in the US

Saturday 20 August 2022 ،
Ohio in recent days. Now, according to the latest polls, about 12 percent of people believe that the situation in America is not well at all. They argue that even the 2020 elections were rigged and that Donald Trump should have become the president. Also, 68 percent of Republicans believe that the p ...
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Israel’s Draconian Travel Rule Hits Hard Émigré Palestinians

Israel’s Draconian Travel Rule Hits Hard Émigré Palestinians

Saturday 3 September 2022 ،
Ohio in 1995. The regulations will disrupt the visits of thousands living abroad without Palestinian identity cards. Currently Palestinians with a foreign passport and no Palestinian ID can avoid the huge queues at the Allenby Bridge land crossing with Jordan by flying into Ben Gurion airport near ...
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83 Muslim Americans Elected in 2022 Midterm Elections: Report

83 Muslim Americans Elected in 2022 Midterm Elections: Report

Tuesday 15 November 2022 ،
Ohio and Texas getting their first Muslim American representatives. In Illinois’ 51st District, Nabeela Syed, a 23-year-old Muslim candidate of Indian descent, defeated a Republican incumbent to become the first Muslim elected to the state legislature. “It is so important for us t ...
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Amman Summit Revealed US ‘War, Peace’ Policy on Gaza Is Doomed

Amman Summit Revealed US ‘War, Peace’ Policy on Gaza Is Doomed

Wednesday 8 November 2023 ،
Ohio and Pennsylvania, in an open letter entitled “2023 Ceasefire Ultimatum” pledged to mobilize Muslim voters to “withhold endorsement, support, or votes for any candidate who endorses the Israeli offensive against the Palestinian people.”  Additionally, complication o ...
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The Hill Projects Trump to Secure the Presidency for a Second Term

The Hill Projects Trump to Secure the Presidency for a Second Term

Wednesday 6 November 2024 ،
Ohio) rallied support by addressing voter concerns over rising costs, border issues, and global instability during the Biden administration.

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