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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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Syria’s Air Defenses Intercept Israeli Missiles over Damascus
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Syria’s Air Defenses Intercept Israeli Missiles over Damascus

Wednesday 9 June 2021
Syrian air defenses have intercepted a number of Israeli missiles in the skies over the capital Damascus, the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) announced late on Tuesday.
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We Will Eventually Hold Prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque: Nasrallah
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We Will Eventually Hold Prayers at Al-Aqsa Mosque: Nasrallah

Wednesday 9 June 2021
Muslims will eventually prevail over the Israeli regime and its allies’ efforts to interfere with their observing their religious rituals at al-Aqsa Mosque in the holy occupied city of al-Quds, Hezbollah’s secretary-general said.
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Israeli Cyber Company Selling Spyware to Saudi Arabia: Haaretz
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Israeli Cyber Company Selling Spyware to Saudi Arabia: Haaretz

Wednesday 9 June 2021
Israeli cyber company Quadream reportedly has sold espionage tech to Saudi Arabia in order to hack smartphones of regime’s dissidents and opponents and spy on their communications.
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US Senate Passes Bill to Counter China Technology Threat
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US Senate Passes Bill to Counter China Technology Threat

Wednesday 9 June 2021
The US Senate has overwhelmingly approved on Tuesday a bill to boost the country’s ability to compete with Chinese technology.
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North Korea Slams Israel’s Massacring of Palestinian Children
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North Korea Slams Israel’s Massacring of Palestinian Children

Wednesday 9 June 2021
North Korea condemned Israeli regime’s recent aggression on the besieged Gaza strip and massacring of Palestinian children, urging the international community not tolerate Tel Aviv’s reckless sponsorship of terrorism.
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Musk, Bezos, Other Billionaires Pay Little to Nothing in US Income Tax: Investigative Report
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Musk, Bezos, Other Billionaires Pay Little to Nothing in US Income Tax: Investigative Report

Wednesday 9 June 2021
Several of the richest Americans have paid zero income tax in some years, according to an investigative report published Tuesday that comes as Washington weighs new proposals to address tax avoidance by the wealthiest individuals and companies.
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Dan Cohen on the Israeli Operatives Behind some of Colombia’s Most Violent Death Squads
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Dan Cohen on the Israeli Operatives Behind some of Colombia’s Most Violent Death Squads

Wednesday 9 June 2021
Although on opposite sides of the world from each other, Colombia and Israel have much in common. Among other similarities, they are both key outposts of U.S. power in their regions, helping make their neighborhood safe for American businesses and American profits.
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Commander of Iraqi Popular Forces in Anbar Released after Charges Dropped
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Commander of Iraqi Popular Forces in Anbar Released after Charges Dropped

Wednesday 9 June 2021
Qasim Muslih, a high-ranking commander of anti-terror Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF), was released after charges of involvement in a series of attacks on US forces against him were dropped.
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Why Does Bin Salman Seek to Mend Ties With Syria?
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Why Does Bin Salman Seek to Mend Ties With Syria?

Thursday 10 June 2021
Finding itself a loser in the regional developments, Saudi Arabia seeks ways to mend ties with Syria to help reach broad range of actors.
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Iran Building Two Nuclear Power Plants in Cooperation with Russia: President Rouhani
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Iran Building Two Nuclear Power Plants in Cooperation with Russia: President Rouhani

Thursday 10 June 2021
Iran has launched constructing two new nuclear power plants in cooperation with Russia, President Hassan Rouhani said, praising the close relations that the two sides have forged in various fields.
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New Lira Slump Makes Turkish Road to Economic Recovery Bumpy
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New Lira Slump Makes Turkish Road to Economic Recovery Bumpy

Friday 11 June 2021
Turkish economy has just saw a new low point as its national currency lira dropped, amid coronavirus crisis and Western economic pressures.
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US Must First Lift Iran Sanctions to Return to Nuclear Deal: China
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US Must First Lift Iran Sanctions to Return to Nuclear Deal: China

Friday 11 June 2021
The US first should lift all sanctions it has imposed on Iran in order to return to the 2015 nuclear deal as negotiations continue in the Austrian capital to revive the agreement Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday.
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British Pro-Palestinian Protesters Storm Factory Supplying Drone Parts to Israeli Regime
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British Pro-Palestinian Protesters Storm Factory Supplying Drone Parts to Israeli Regime

Friday 11 June 2021
Pro-Palestinian activists have stormed and taken over an aerospace factory in the northwestern British town of Runcorn, which supplies parts for drones produced by Israeli arms manufacturer Elbit Systems.
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Turkish Forces Should Leave Afghanistan as NATO member: Taliban
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Turkish Forces Should Leave Afghanistan as NATO member: Taliban

Friday 11 June 2021
The Afghan Taliban emphasized that Turkish troops should withdraw from the war-torn country, rejecting Ankara’s proposal to keep forces there after all foreign forces’ withdrawal

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