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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 Slams US Ultimatum to Turkey over S-400 Purchase
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Russia Slams US Ultimatum to Turkey over S-400 Purchase

Wednesday 22 May 2019
Moscow condemned as unacceptable US ultimatum to Turkey intended to force the country to cancel a deal to purchase Russian S-400 surface-to-air missile systems and purchase US Patriot missile systems instead. Alwaght- Moscow condemned as unacceptable US ultimatum to Turkey intended to force the coun ...
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What’s Taking Pompeo to India?
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What’s Taking Pompeo to India?

Sunday 23 June 2019 ،
The US Secretary of State is set to visit India for talks on a range of security and economic issues with post-election India. Alwaght-The US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is scheduled to visit India on June 27-28. He will meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Foreign Minister Subrahmanyan Jai ...
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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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Syria’s Air Defense System Successful against Enemy Aircraft: Russia
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Syria’s Air Defense System Successful against Enemy Aircraft: Russia

Monday 15 June 2020 ،
The Russian Air Defense Force Commander announced On Sunday that the Tor anti-aircraft missile system had destroyed more than 45 combat drones in Syria. Alwaght- The Russian Air Defense Force Commander announced On Sunday that the Tor anti-aircraft missile system had destroyed more than 45 combat dr ...
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Hamas Air Defense Fired after Intense Israeli Attacks
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Hamas Air Defense Fired after Intense Israeli Attacks

Tuesday 24 August 2021 ،
Hamas engaged its air defenses in response to Israeli regime’s intense airstrikes against several areas across the Gaza Strip. Alwaght- Hamas engaged its air defenses in response to Israeli regime's intense airstrikes against several areas across the Gaza Strip. The aerial assaults began taking ...
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US Progressives, Supposedly Pro Palestine, Vote to Fund Israel
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US Progressives, Supposedly Pro Palestine, Vote to Fund Israel

Monday 18 October 2021 ،
For the second time this year the United States Congress voted to send Israel billions of dollars in military funding. Of course there’s nothing unusual about that specifically, but what is interesting is how progressives in Congress chose to coordinate their votes. For the second time this year the ...
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Surge in Russian ‘Secret Exports’ to NATO Members
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Surge in Russian ‘Secret Exports’ to NATO Members

Wednesday 17 November 2021 ،
Six NATO countries, including the US and Germany, are in the top 10 recipients of classified exports from Russia, a report has revealed. These nations have imported sensitive items such as arms, ammunition, and military aircraft. Six NATO countries, including the US and Germany, are in the top 10 re ...
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Russia to Carry out Operation in Ukraine ’Until The End’: Lavrov
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Russia to Carry out Operation in Ukraine ’Until The End’: Lavrov

Thursday 3 March 2022 ،
Russia says Western powers have the ambitions of a nuclear war, but Moscow will press on with its military operation in Ukraine until “the end.” Russia says Western powers have the ambitions of a nuclear war, but Moscow will press on with its military operation in Ukraine until “the end.&rdquo ...
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US Warns India of China, Russia Threat
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US Warns India of China, Russia Threat

Tuesday 12 April 2022 ،
US Secretary of Defense hosted his Indian counterpart at the Pentagon on Monday, with Lloyd Austin warning Rajnath Singh of security threats posed by China and Russia. Alwaght- US Secretary of Defense hosted his Indian counterpart at the Pentagon on Monday, with Lloyd Austin warning Rajnath Singh of ...
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British Commandos Return to Ukraine:  Times
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British Commandos Return to Ukraine: Times

Saturday 16 April 2022 ،
British SAS troops have trained Ukrainian forces for the first time since the Russian military offensive began, in February, Ukrainian commanders told The Times on Friday.  British SAS troops have trained Ukrainian forces for the first time since the Russian military offensive began, in Februar ...

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Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution

Another epic from the Iranian people on the 46th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution