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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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Top Saudi Royals Tortured after Detention in Bin Salman-Led Purge: Report

Top Saudi Royals Tortured after Detention in Bin Salman-Led Purge: Report

Saturday 11 November 2017
Prince Mohammed bin Salman, under the banner of an anti-corruption drive. Some, but not all, of the top figures arrested were singled out for the most brutal treatment, suffering wounds to the body sustained by classic torture methods. There are no wounds to their faces, so they will show no physic ...
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Saudi Regime Demands Cash to Free Detained Princes, Businessmen: Report

Saudi Regime Demands Cash to Free Detained Princes, Businessmen: Report

Friday 17 November 2017 ،
Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s dramatic purge. The crackdown has led to the detention of hundreds of royals, ministers and the country’s richest magnates, including Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, the billionaire, Waleed al-Ibrahim, the founder of Middle East Broadcasting Center, which owns th ...
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Top Saudi Prince Released after Paying Over $1 Billion

Top Saudi Prince Released after Paying Over $1 Billion

Wednesday 29 November 2017 ،
Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The official, who is involved in the crackdown and spoke on condition of anonymity, said Miteb was released on Tuesday after reaching “an acceptable settlement agreement”. The official said he believed the agreed sum to be the equivalent of over $1 billion, R ...
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Saudi Prince on Hunger Strike to Protest Crown Prince-Led Purge

Saudi Prince on Hunger Strike to Protest Crown Prince-Led Purge

Tuesday 2 January 2018 ،
Prince Mohammed bin Salman. Alwaght- Saudi prince Talal bin Abdulaziz has launched a hunger strike on 10 November to protest detention of three of his own sons during a purge being carried out by his nephew Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. The 86-year-old prince, who is the half brother of Ki ...
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Saudi Regime Releases Billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal

Saudi Regime Releases Billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal

Saturday 27 January 2018 ،
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal on Saturday after taking him into custody for more than two months. Alwaght- Saudi regime has released billionaire Prince Alwaleed bin Talal on Saturday after taking him into custody for more than two months. Reuters cited sources in Talal's family as saying that He ha ...
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Stuck in Yemen War Quagmire, Saudi Regime Sacks Top Military Chiefs

Stuck in Yemen War Quagmire, Saudi Regime Sacks Top Military Chiefs

Tuesday 27 February 2018 ،
Prince Turki bin Talal - the brother of Alwaleed bin Talal - a billionaire businessman who was detained for months by the government on allegations of corruption - was also appointed to a deputy governor position. No official reason has been given for the overhaul, but it comes as Saudi Arabia is s ...
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Saudi Military Shake-up: Bin Salman’s Smooth New Purge

Saudi Military Shake-up: Bin Salman’s Smooth New Purge

Thursday 1 March 2018 ،
Prince Mohammed bin Salman has no time for trial and error and optimism on his way to the throne. He is putting extreme obsession into efforts to purge any potential home opponents who could set up roadblocks ahead of his seizure of power. This started by launching a campaign of detention of royals, ...
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Saudi Billionaire Barred from Leaving Kingdom

Saudi Billionaire Barred from Leaving Kingdom

Tuesday 13 March 2018 ،
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal from leaving the kingdom after the billionaire was released after nearly three months in detention as part of a so-called anti-corruption purge. Alwaght- Saudi regime has reportedly barred Prince Alwaleed bin Talal from leaving the kingdom after the billionaire was released ...
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Saudi Crown Prince Whereabouts Unknown Amid Speculation

Saudi Crown Prince Whereabouts Unknown Amid Speculation

Friday 18 May 2018 ،
Prince Mohammed bin Salman has gone missing since last month when there was heavy gunfire and explosions outside the royal palace in Riyadh. Alwaght- Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has gone missing since last month when there was heavy gunfire and explosions outside the royal palace in the ...
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American Senator Calls for Investigation into Saudi Arabia’s Purchase of Twitter

American Senator Calls for Investigation into Saudi Arabia’s Purchase of Twitter

Tuesday 1 November 2022 ،
Prince Alwaleed bin Talal, said in a statement that they will continue their ownership of Twitter shares valued at $1.89 billion even after purchase of the social media platform by the American billionaire, Elon Musk.  The deal is in line with the long-term investment strategy which Kingdom Ho ...

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