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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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UK Sold £17bn of Weapons to Rights Abusers: Report
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UK Sold £17bn of Weapons to Rights Abusers: Report

Monday 28 June 2021
The UK has sold weapons to two-thirds of countries classified as “not free” because of their dire record on human rights and civil liberties over the past decade, a new report revealed.
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Yemeni Forces Launch Missile, Drone Attacks on Saudi Arabia
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Yemeni Forces Launch Missile, Drone Attacks on Saudi Arabia

Monday 28 June 2021
Yemeni forces launched drone and missile attacks on several military positions in Saudi Arabia in retaliation for the kingdom’s aggression on their country.
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Iran FM Marks Sardasht Chemical Attack Anniversary, Slams West
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Iran FM Marks Sardasht Chemical Attack Anniversary, Slams West

Monday 28 June 2021
Iran’s Foreign Minister has marked the 34th anniversary of a chemical attack on the city of Sardasht by Western-backed Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, saying the survivors of the attack fell victim to the Western countries’ inhumane policies twice.
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Leaders of Iraq, Egypt, Jordan Meet in Baghdad
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Leaders of Iraq, Egypt, Jordan Meet in Baghdad

Monday 28 June 2021
Iraqi Prime Minister, Egyptian President, and Jordan’s King met in Baghdad on Sunday to discuss development on the Palestinian issue, combating terrorism and economic cooperation.
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Geopolitics, Profit, Poppies: How CIA Turned Afghanistan into a Failed Narco-State
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Geopolitics, Profit, Poppies: How CIA Turned Afghanistan into a Failed Narco-State

Monday 28 June 2021
The war in Afghanistan has looked a lot like the war on drugs in Latin America and previous colonial campaigns in Asia, with a rapid militarization of the area and the empowerment of pliant local elites.
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Iraqi Popular Forces Vow Revenge after Deadly US Airstrikes
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Iraqi Popular Forces Vow Revenge after Deadly US Airstrikes

Monday 28 June 2021
Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) pledged revenge after the US carried out air raids against the anti-terror group on the Iraq-Syria border.
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Iraq’s PMF Military Parade: What Were Messages?
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Iraq’s PMF Military Parade: What Were Messages?

Tuesday 29 June 2021
The popular forces staged a massive military parade that carried messages of strength and determination to push to goals.
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UN Blames Israel for ‘Grave’ Violations against Palestinian Kids in 2020
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UN Blames Israel for ‘Grave’ Violations against Palestinian Kids in 2020

Tuesday 29 June 2021
The United Nations blamed Israeli regime for “grave” violations against Palestinian children in 2020.
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Bahrain Blamed for Deliberate Medical Neglect at Prisons
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Bahrain Blamed for Deliberate Medical Neglect at Prisons

Tuesday 29 June 2021
The West-backed kingdom Bahrain is under pressure from human rights organizations over poor prison conditions after a political prisoner serving a life sentence in Bahrain died on June 10 after contracting COVID-19.
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US Forces Come under Rocket Attack in Syria after Biden Ordered Attacks on Iraqi PMF
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US Forces Come under Rocket Attack in Syria after Biden Ordered Attacks on Iraqi PMF

Tuesday 29 June 2021
US forces base in Syria came under rocket fire on Monday, a day after airstrikes ordered by US President Joe Biden target facilities belonging to Iraqi Popular Mobilization Forces (PMF) on Iraq-Syria border.
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Israel, Poland in Diplomatic Row over Holocaust Restitution Law
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Israel, Poland in Diplomatic Row over Holocaust Restitution Law

Tuesday 29 June 2021
Bitter diplomatic row is escalating between Poland and Israeli regime a Warsaw’s legislation that critics say would make it more difficult for survivors of the Holocaust to recover property allegedly seized by the country’s Nazi occupiers during World War II and then kept by post-war communist rulers.
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US Invited Arab League to Rome Conference: What Were Goals?
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US Invited Arab League to Rome Conference: What Were Goals?

Wednesday 30 June 2021
The US seeks to block Arab-Damascus rapprochement and also extend UN Syria aids resolution for easier assistance of anti-Damascus armed groups.
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Iran Approves Second Domestic Corona Vaccine
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Iran Approves Second Domestic Corona Vaccine

Wednesday 30 June 2021
Iran approved its second domestically-made COVID-19 vaccine, branded as branded "Pasteurcovac" for emergency use, health minister Saeid Namaki said on Tuesday.
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Clashes Erupt between Afghan Forces, Taliban over Ghazni
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Clashes Erupt between Afghan Forces, Taliban over Ghazni

Wednesday 30 June 2021
Clashes between Afghan government forces and Taliban have been escalated since Tuesday when the militants launched an all-out offensive to seize the central city of Ghazni.

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