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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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India’s Kashmir Clampdown Continues four Years after Article 370 Abrogated
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India’s Kashmir Clampdown Continues four Years after Article 370 Abrogated

Saturday 5 August 2023
The 2019 move heralded a slew of policies by the ruling BJP government to tighten New Delhi’s grip over the disputed region.
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Muslim Homes, Shops Bulldozed; Over 150 Arrested in India’s Haryana
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Muslim Homes, Shops Bulldozed; Over 150 Arrested in India’s Haryana

Tuesday 8 August 2023 ،
Residents in BJP-ruled state’s only Muslim-majority district say more than 300 properties have been demolished in four days.
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70 years Since Anglo-American Coup against Iran’s Mosaddegh
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70 years Since Anglo-American Coup against Iran’s Mosaddegh

Saturday 19 August 2023 ،
August 19, marks the 70th anniversary of the Anglo-American orchestrated military coup that overthrew the democratically-elected prime minister of Iran, Mohammad Mosaddegh, and restored the monarchist dictatorship headed by Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
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Israeli Proxy in Lebanon: Samir Geagea Stoking Civil War to Provoke Hezbollah
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Israeli Proxy in Lebanon: Samir Geagea Stoking Civil War to Provoke Hezbollah

Sunday 20 August 2023 ،
At a time when Lebanon faces an economic crisis and threats from the Israeli regime, the right-wing Lebanese Forces party led by Samir Geagea is making desperate attempts to fan the flames of civil war in the country and provoke Lebanese resistance.
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Africa’s NATO? How ECOWAS Became A Tool for Western Imperialism
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Africa’s NATO? How ECOWAS Became A Tool for Western Imperialism

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
Niger is shaping up to be the surprising frontline of the new Cold War. Yesterday, the 15-member Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) ordered the “activation” and “deployment” of “standby” military forces to the country, an action that threatens to spark a major international war that could make Syria look minor by comparison.
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ADL Rides Anti-Semitism Bogey again as Elon Musk Refuses to Sell Zionism
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ADL Rides Anti-Semitism Bogey again as Elon Musk Refuses to Sell Zionism

Sunday 10 September 2023 ،
The US-based influential pro-Israel lobby group, the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), is again in the news and again for the wrong reasons. This time because of the group’s no-holds-barred showdown with billionaire social media mogul Elon Musk.
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Red Heifer Project: Israel Government Part of Plan to Build Temple at Al-Aqsa
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Red Heifer Project: Israel Government Part of Plan to Build Temple at Al-Aqsa

Monday 11 September 2023 ،
Since 1967, non-Muslims have been allowed to visit Al-Aqsa but not pray at the holy site. Yet that status quo is rapidly eroding in recent years as Israeli Jewish settler groups work alongside the government to take control of the compound.
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Call to Boycott Golda Movie in UK for Whitewashing Crimes of Ex-Israeli PM
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Call to Boycott Golda Movie in UK for Whitewashing Crimes of Ex-Israeli PM

Tuesday 26 September 2023 ،
Calls are made to boycott the movie, Golda, starring Helen Mirren, which is about to premier in the UK, for glorifying former Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir accusing the filmmakers of “whitewashing a genocidal maniac”.
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Dollar Hegemony to End ‘in Decade’ After Being ‘Abused For Geopolitical Goals’
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Dollar Hegemony to End ‘in Decade’ After Being ‘Abused For Geopolitical Goals’

Wednesday 4 October 2023 ،
The US dollar’s share in global foreign exchange reserves has slowly declined for decades. However, amid its increasingly frequent use as a “coercion weapon” on a state level, the dedollarization trend has been gaining momentum, with US restrictions serving to ignite greater trade in local currencies between Moscow and major non-Western countries.
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Why Is So Much Anti-Palestinian Disinformation Coming from India?
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Why Is So Much Anti-Palestinian Disinformation Coming from India?

Monday 16 October 2023 ،
With Israel’s occupation of Palestine, disinformation often comes with a side of anti-Palestinianism and Islamophobia, turbocharged by social media amplification, especially under Elon Musk’s leadership of X, formerly known as Twitter.
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‘Not in My Name’: The European Jews Condemning Israel’s War on Gaza
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‘Not in My Name’: The European Jews Condemning Israel’s War on Gaza

Tuesday 24 October 2023 ،
From Glasgow to London to Barcelona, many Jewish protesters take on abuse to join pro-Palestinian rallies.
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Africa against Neocolonialism: Why The Continent’s Struggle for Self-Sufficiency Remain so Difficult?
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Africa against Neocolonialism: Why The Continent’s Struggle for Self-Sufficiency Remain so Difficult?

Sunday 29 October 2023 ،
Regional organizations are trying to overcome the legacy of their dependence on the West
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The US Air Force Is in Serious Decline
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The US Air Force Is in Serious Decline

Wednesday 6 December 2023 ،
The US Air Force today would struggle to execute another Desert Storm, much less take on a peer adversary like China.
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Standing with Gaza: Yemeni Army’s Red Sea Operations Cause Jitters in Tel Aviv
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Standing with Gaza: Yemeni Army’s Red Sea Operations Cause Jitters in Tel Aviv

Saturday 16 December 2023 ،
Yemeni military, in another statement on Friday, said it targeted two more container ships – MSC Alanya and MSC Palatium III – in the Red Sea that were headed to the occupied Palestinian territories.
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After Hamas, Hezbollah and Yemen, Iraqi Resistance Takes on Israeli Regime
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After Hamas, Hezbollah and Yemen, Iraqi Resistance Takes on Israeli Regime

Monday 25 December 2023 ،
In a major sign of the widening regional solidarity with the oppressed and starving Palestinian population in the besieged Gaza Strip, the Iraqi resistance has begun to directly target the Israeli regime’s military sites and assets.

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies