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1 week ago

Albania: What role does the MEK play in the Iran protests?

The MEK is an Islamic political opposition group with socialist tendencies. Founded in Iran in 1965, it took up arms against the ruling Pahlavi dynasty, waging bombing campaigns against the Shah's government and US targets in the 1970s and supporting Ayatollah Khomeini in the 1978/1979 Islamic Revolution. Shortly after the revolution, however, the MEK fell out with the new rulers in Tehran and was banned in the country. It then went into exile, continuing its opposition activities from abroad.
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2 weeks ago

Why Labeling Muslim Brotherhood "Chapters" as Terrorist Groups Is Problematic

The U.S. designated Lebanese, Jordanian, and Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood chapters as terrorist organizations amid regional pressure, despite historical roots dating to Hassan al-Banna's 1928 founding.
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1 month ago

The United States warns it will deprive Maduro of the resources he uses to fund' drug trafficking

U.S. President Donald Trump has been very clear that he is going to use the full power and full might of the United States to confront the drug cartels. Maduro is a fugitive from American justice, Waltz said at the beginning of his address. The reality of the situation is that sanctioned oil tankers operate as the primary economic lifeline for Maduro and his illegitimate regime. These sanctioned tankers also fund the narco-terrorist group Cartel de Los Soles.
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2 months ago

National Guardsmen shot in Washington DC: What happened, who's the suspect?

Two West Virginia National Guard members were critically wounded after being shot near the White House. Officials have described the attack as a targeted shooting. United States President Donald Trump condemned the shooting as a heinous assault and an act of evil, an act of hatred and an act of terror. list of 1 item list 1 of 1Two US National Guardsmen injured in Washington, DC, shootingend of list The shooting occurred just one day before the Thanksgiving holiday in a busy tourist area. Here is what to know about the shooting, the alleged attacker, and what's next:
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2 months ago

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U.S. seeks to label Venezuela's 'Cartel of the Suns' as a foreign terrorist organization despite expert objections; ultra-processed foods harm, Gaza update, and Eminem lawsuit.
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2 months ago

Trump Says It Was an Honor' To Meet With Former Al-Qaeda Jihadist Who Fought American Troops

Former al-Qaeda commander Ahmed Hussein al-Sharaa, now Syria's president, met President Trump at the White House despite his terrorist designation and alleged war crimes.
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4 months ago

Canada labels India's Bishnoi gang as terrorist' organisation

Canada designated India's Bishnoi gang as a terrorist organization, enabling asset freezes, funding blocks, and prosecutions under anti-terrorism laws.
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