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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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Riyadh-Damascus De-escalation Start: Grounds and Effects
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Riyadh-Damascus De-escalation Start: Grounds and Effects

Saturday 29 May 2021
Many see visit of the Syrian Tourism Minister a pretext to shift of the Saudi aggressive approach towards Syria.
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How is Syrian Presidential Election Game-Changing?
Analysis

How is Syrian Presidential Election Game-Changing?

Sunday 30 May 2021
Assad was re-elected and this gives him an upper hand while his opposition and foreign enemies are left in despair as people give him mandate.
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Yemen’s Ansarullah Launches New Drone Strike against Khalid Airbase in Saudi Arabia
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Yemen’s Ansarullah Launches New Drone Strike against Khalid Airbase in Saudi Arabia

Sunday 30 May 2021
Yemen’s Ansarullah resistance movement launched a fresh drone strike on a major airbase in Saudi Arabia’s southern region of Asir in retaliation for the devastating military campaign and blockade led by Riyadh regime.
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At least 6 Killed as Mortar Shell Hits Afghan Wedding in Kapisa Province
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At least 6 Killed as Mortar Shell Hits Afghan Wedding in Kapisa Province

Sunday 30 May 2021
At least six Afghan civilians were killed and several others were wounded on Saturday evening after a mortar shell hit a wedding ceremony in the war torn country’s Kapisa province
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Netanyahu’s End, Lapid-Bennet Coalition: Where Is Israeli Politics Going?
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Netanyahu’s End, Lapid-Bennet Coalition: Where Is Israeli Politics Going?

Sunday 30 May 2021
Lapid and Bennet may decide to form a government to corner Netanyahu but their coalition is far from firm.
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What’s Behind Calls for International Supervision of Iraqi Elections?
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What’s Behind Calls for International Supervision of Iraqi Elections?

Monday 31 May 2021
Some home parties along with Western countries want to influence the elections as they know Iraqi people are going to vote for anti-Western parties.
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Hamas Launches Producing 1000s of New Rockets: Official
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Hamas Launches Producing 1000s of New Rockets: Official

Monday 31 May 2021
Hamas has begun producing thousands of new rockets as the Israeli-blockaded Gaza’s arms factories spring back into action, a member of resistance movement’s Politburo said on Sunday.
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Denmark Helped US NSA Spy on European leaders: Revealed
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Denmark Helped US NSA Spy on European leaders: Revealed

Monday 31 May 2021
The US National Intelligence Agency reportedly received support from Denmark’s foreign intelligence unit to spy on senior officials of neighboring countries.
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EU Pledges Aid to Anti-Damascus Region in Name Sovereignty but Sanctions Assad Govt. for Being Sovereign
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EU Pledges Aid to Anti-Damascus Region in Name Sovereignty but Sanctions Assad Govt. for Being Sovereign

Monday 31 May 2021
The EU’s aid pledge to an anti-Damascus Syrian breakaway region and its renewal of sanctions against Bashar Assad reveal a contradictory policy that ramps up humanitarian aid, while worsening the hardships that require such aid.
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Ansarullah Decries UN ‘Weak’ Response to Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis
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Ansarullah Decries UN ‘Weak’ Response to Yemen’s Humanitarian Crisis

Monday 31 May 2021
Abdul-Malik Badreddin al-Houthi, leader of Yemen’s Ansarullah movement, denounced the UN’s “weak” response to the Saudi-led blockade imposed on Yemen, which is grappling with the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.
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Does Yemeni Ansarullah Seek Taking Back Occupied Yemeni Territories from Saudi Arabia?
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Does Yemeni Ansarullah Seek Taking Back Occupied Yemeni Territories from Saudi Arabia?

Tuesday 1 June 2021
Saudi Arabia annexed three Yemeni provinces to its territory in 1934. Yemenis think war provides proper conditions to take their territory back.
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Yemen Criticizes UAE for Transferring Israeli Tourists to Socotra Island
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Yemen Criticizes UAE for Transferring Israeli Tourists to Socotra Island

Tuesday 1 June 2021
Yemen denounced the United Arab Emirates’ move to transfer Israeli tourists to the strategic island of Socotra on Emirati visas.
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4,000 Rohingya Muslims Protest Dire Conditions on Bangladesh Island
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4,000 Rohingya Muslims Protest Dire Conditions on Bangladesh Island

Tuesday 1 June 2021
Several thousand Rohingya Muslims staged protests Monday against living conditions on a cyclone-prone island off Bangladesh where they were moved from vast camps on the mainland, police said.
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Gaza’s Siege to Be Broken Soon: Hamas Leader
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Gaza’s Siege to Be Broken Soon: Hamas Leader

Tuesday 1 June 2021
The besieged Gaza Strip is about to break the 14-year-old Israeli regime’s blockade of the Palestinian enclave, leader of Palestinian resistance movement Hamas said on Monday.

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