ArabicStanceX

ArabicStanceX: A large-scale social media dataset for Arabic stance detection (14.5K tweets, 17 topics) ArabicStanceX is a large-scale, richly annotated dataset for stance detection in Arabic social media text. It consists of 14,477 tweets covering 17 diverse topics across six domains: Sport, Education, Health, Religion, Economy, and Other.

Dataset Structure The dataset is organized into two main splits:

train

test

Each of these splits contains six topics, one for each domain:

education

sport

health

religion

economy

other

Within each domain folder, there are topic-specific .json files. Each .json file corresponds to a specific topic and contains a list of entries. Each entry includes:

text: The Arabic tweet content

stance: The annotated stance label (favor, against, or none)

Citation If you use this dataset in your research, please cite our paper:

This dataset is licensed under CC BY 4.0. You are free to share and adapt it with proper attribution.