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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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Syrian President Praises Role of Russia in Palmyra Liberation

Syrian President Praises Role of Russia in Palmyra Liberation

Sunday 27 March 2016
UNESCO Director General Irina Bokova. The Russian leader congratulated the UNESCO director general on the liberation of the ancient city of Palmyra, a UNESCO world heritage site, from terrorists. Putin informed Bokova that officers of the Russian contingent jointly with the Syrian military will take ...
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US, Israeli Regime Face Global Isolation over UNESCO Withdrawal

US, Israeli Regime Face Global Isolation over UNESCO Withdrawal

Friday 13 October 2017 ،
UNESCO over what Washington claims is its “anti-Israel bias.” Alwaght- UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has expressed regrets over the US administration’s decision to pull out of the UN Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) accusing the international body of having “anti-Isr ...
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US UNESCO Exit Signaling Washington Frustration, Hegemony Decline

US UNESCO Exit Signaling Washington Frustration, Hegemony Decline

Sunday 15 October 2017 ،
UNESCO, the United Nations cultural organization, in solidarity with the Israel after the organization passed two resolutions condemning the regime's violations against Palestinians and occupation of their lands. There are several reasons behind US  withdrawal, with the most apparent of th ...
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WTO, US Mercantilism Challenge

WTO, US Mercantilism Challenge

Monday 2 April 2018 ،
UNESCO and Paris Climate Agreement and other international organizations to which once the US encouraged the other nations to join, can question the US superpower status.    But the US has fixed shadow decision makers who direct Trump’s decisions. They risk with Trump’s decisi ...
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US Pulls Out of ’Cesspool’ UN Human Rights Council

US Pulls Out of ’Cesspool’ UN Human Rights Council

Wednesday 20 June 2018 ،
UNESCO), accusing the body of continuing anti-Israel bias. The US was angered in 2011 when UNESCO members granted Palestine full membership of the body, despite opposition from its ally Israel. That year the US stopped paying its dues to the 195-member organization but did not officially withdraw. ...
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US Heading Towards Worst Period in Its History: Iran President

US Heading Towards Worst Period in Its History: Iran President

Wednesday 12 September 2018 ،
UNESCO, the UN, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)  and the International Criminal Court do not approve of American policies.” Referring to Washington’s stepped-up pressure campaign against Iran following its withdrawal from the 2015 nuclear deal, Rouhani said the Islami ...
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United Nations General Assembly: What to Expect This Year?

United Nations General Assembly: What to Expect This Year?

Monday 24 September 2018 ،
UNESCO. The latest measures were withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, threatening the international war crimes court with sanctions, and cutting off the budget of the UNRWA, United Nations Relief and Aid Agency for Palestinian Refugees. Trump's “America first policy” has been dama ...
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UAE-Sponsored Militants Stage ’Coup’ in Yemen’s Socotra: Ex-Official

UAE-Sponsored Militants Stage ’Coup’ in Yemen’s Socotra: Ex-Official

Sunday 21 June 2020 ،
UNESCO World Heritage site, according to an unnamed security official. By day's end the separatists had taken control of most of the province from Saudi-sponsored militants. No casualties were reported, said the official. Socotra Governor Ramzi Mahrous condemned the separatist attacks and ...

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Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise

Courages Individiuals like Sinvar are on the Rise