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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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Russia Deploys S-300 Missile System to Syria
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Russia Deploys S-300 Missile System to Syria

Wednesday 5 October 2016
Russia’s Defense Ministry says it has deployed a battery of Russian S-300 air defense missile launchers to Syria to defend the country’s naval base and warships in the Arab country. Alwaght- Russia’s Defense Ministry says Moscow has deployed a battery of Russian S-300 air defense missile launc ...
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Israeli Regime Launches Fresh Attack on Syria
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Israeli Regime Launches Fresh Attack on Syria

Monday 16 October 2017 ،
Israeli Regime’s warplanes carried out another airstrike against Syria, hitting the war-torn country’s anti-aircraft battery. Alwaght- Israeli Regime's warplanes carried out another airstrike against Syria, hitting the war-torn country's anti-aircraft battery.   A spokesman for th ...
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Ankara Closeness to Moscow: Permanent or Transient?
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Ankara Closeness to Moscow: Permanent or Transient?

Tuesday 17 October 2017 ،
Ankara’s moving towards Moscow is forced by EU and US snub of Turkey, as well as its regional failures. Alwaght- These days, Turkey is involved in wide-ranging diplomatic toil across the region, with its close cooperation with Russia and Iran being in the heart of focus of the political and media ci ...
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Russia’s S 400 to Arrive in Turkey in 10 Days: President Erdogan
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Russia’s S 400 to Arrive in Turkey in 10 Days: President Erdogan

Monday 1 July 2019 ،
The first delivery of the Russian S-400 missile defense system to turkey would take place within 10 days, President Tayyip Erdogan said on Sunday a day after he said there would be no US sanctions over the deal. Alwaght- The first delivery of the Russian S-400 missile defense system to turkey would ...
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US Offering Patriot Missiles if Russia’s S-400 Not Operated: Turkish President
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US Offering Patriot Missiles if Russia’s S-400 Not Operated: Turkish President

Wednesday 11 March 2020 ،
The US has offered to provide Turkey with the Patriot missile system if Ankara refuses to operationalize the advanced S-400 defense system that it has bought from Russia, president Recep Tayyip Erdogan Said on Tuesday. Alwaght- The US has offered to provide Turkey with the Patriot missile system if ...
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US Plans to Help ‘Destroy’ Russian Fleet: Ukrainian Official
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US Plans to Help ‘Destroy’ Russian Fleet: Ukrainian Official

Saturday 21 May 2022 ،
A top Ukrainian adviser has claimed that the United States is drawing up plans to sink Russian warships and ‘destroy’ its Black Sea Fleet, following reports that Washington is seeking to provide advanced anti-ship missiles to the Ukrainian military. The Pentagon has denied the allegations. A top Ukr ...

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Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Commemorating the 36th anniversary of the passing of Imam Khomeini (RA), the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran.