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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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Ongoing Crisis Crushes Syrians Lives

Ongoing Crisis Crushes Syrians Lives

Wednesday 11 March 2015
UNDP) and the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), according to Press TV. Alwaght-Released on March 10th, the report entitled Syria: the Syrian Centre developed Alienation and violence, Impact of the Syria Crisis for Policy Research with the support of the UN ...
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Voices from Syria’s Rukban Refugee Camp Belie Corporate Media Reporting

Voices from Syria’s Rukban Refugee Camp Belie Corporate Media Reporting

Saturday 6 July 2019 ،
UNDP in Lebanon told me during an interview: ‘I have not met a single Syrian refugee who does not want to go home' . Of the authors who penned articles claiming that Syrians in Rukban are afraid to return to government-secured areas of Syria, few that I’m aware of actually traveled ...
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Five Years On, Saudi Attacks on Yemen’s Farmers Are Pushing the Whole Country into Famine

Five Years On, Saudi Attacks on Yemen’s Farmers Are Pushing the Whole Country into Famine

Saturday 2 November 2019 ،
UNDP), poverty in Yemen has jumped from 47 percent of the population in 2014 to a projected 75 percent by the end of 2019 because of the war. The report warned, “If fighting continues through 2022, Yemen will rank the poorest country in the world, with 79 percent of the population living under ...
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As Yemen Starves, Billions in Donor Funds Fill the Coffers of International Aid Agencies

As Yemen Starves, Billions in Donor Funds Fill the Coffers of International Aid Agencies

Wednesday 4 December 2019 ،
UNDP), poverty in Yemen has jumped from 47 percent of the population in 2014, before the war began, to a projected 75 percent by the end of 2019. That figure betrays the reality on the ground and suggests that donor money is simply not reaching Yemenis in need. In 2018, the UN praised international ...
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From Cluster Bombs to Toxic Waste: Saudi Arabia Creating Next Fallujah in Yemen

From Cluster Bombs to Toxic Waste: Saudi Arabia Creating Next Fallujah in Yemen

Saturday 21 March 2020 ،
UNDP has cleared nearly 9,000 landmines and over 116,000 explosive remnants in Yemen. From the Yemeni war of 1994 to the six wars in Sadaa, Yemenis have suffered several wars over the last three decades. Yet thanks to saturation of U.S. weapons, the ongoing war has brought death on a toll not seen ...
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Saudi-Led War Thrust Back Yemen Development 21 years: UN

Saudi-Led War Thrust Back Yemen Development 21 years: UN

Tuesday 12 May 2020 ،
UNDP) said. Alwaght- Saudi-led coalition's aggression on Yemen has pushed back the country’s development more than two decades, and is now complicating the war-torn nation’s efforts to rein in the spread of the deadly coronavirus, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) said. ...
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Deaths from Saudi-Led War on Yemen to Reach 377,000 by End of 2021: UN

Deaths from Saudi-Led War on Yemen to Reach 377,000 by End of 2021: UN

Wednesday 24 November 2021 ،
UNDP) estimated that 70 percent of those killed would be children under the age of five, Al Jazeera reported. It found that 60 percent of deaths would have been the result of indirect causes, such as hunger and preventable diseases, with the remainder a result of direct causes like front-line comba ...
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Saudi Airstrikes Kills Two across Yemen

Saudi Airstrikes Kills Two across Yemen

Wednesday 24 November 2021 ،
UNDP) estimated that 70 percent of those killed would be children under the age of five. It found that 60 percent of deaths would have been the result of indirect causes, such as hunger and preventable diseases, with the remainder a result of direct causes like front-line combat and air raids. &ld ...
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ICRC to Support Salaries for 10K Health Workers in Crises-Hit Afghanistan

ICRC to Support Salaries for 10K Health Workers in Crises-Hit Afghanistan

Tuesday 21 December 2021 ،
UNDP) described it as the worst humanitarian disaster he has “ever seen”. On Monday, more than 40 US Democrats warned about imminent mass starvation in Afghanistan, calling on US President Joe Biden to open up access to the impoverished country’s economic reserves. Led by pr ...
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Death Toll from Turkey, Syria Earthquake Passes 50,000

Death Toll from Turkey, Syria Earthquake Passes 50,000

Saturday 25 February 2023 ،
UNDP), the destruction has left 1.5 million people homeless, with 500,000 new homes required, leaving behind 116 million to 210 million tons of rubble. Erdogan’s administration has drawn both criticism and acclaim over its non-enforcement of construction quality control and its response to th ...

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