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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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Al-Ameri's Visit to Arbil – An Introduction for United Iraqi Alliance
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Al-Ameri's Visit to Arbil – An Introduction for United Iraqi Alliance

Saturday 7 March 2015
Arbil, was an important step in resolving these differences and work towards the creation of united front against the terrorists .
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Barzani in Washington: Iraqi Kurdistan's Statehood or Federalization
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Barzani in Washington: Iraqi Kurdistan's Statehood or Federalization

Wednesday 6 May 2015 ،
Arbil from time to time, but this time it was discussed openly by Barzani with Obama and other high rank officials in Washington.  Barzani's Media advisor, Kifah Mahmoud, said that the recent KRG's president visit to Washigton is the most important because it comes in the midst of a fi ...
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Saudi Arabia Sends Terrorists into Iran through Iraq’s Arbil: Iranian Official
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Saudi Arabia Sends Terrorists into Iran through Iraq’s Arbil: Iranian Official

Tuesday 24 May 2016 ،
Arbil and had a number of terrorist groups enter into Iran to carry out explosions; they all have been arrested”.  Iranian senior official urged the country's Foreign Ministry to circulate the documents and evidence pertaining to these groups throughout the world so that at least Mus ...
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Opponents of Iraqi Kurdistan Referendum Receive Death Threats
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Opponents of Iraqi Kurdistan Referendum Receive Death Threats

Sunday 10 September 2017 ،
Arbil, climbed onto the roof of the building, tore down the channel's logo and chanted slogans such as Yes for referendum.” The assailants further raised the flag of the Kurdistan Regional Government (KRG) and threatened to burn the building down. The threats are still there an ...
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Some 5,500 Militants Vacated Syria’s Eastern Ghouta: Russia
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Some 5,500 Militants Vacated Syria’s Eastern Ghouta: Russia

Monday 26 March 2018 ،
Arbil in Eastern Ghouta, a Damascus suburb, was carried out under the agreement between the group’s leaders and the Russian Center for Reconciliation of the Warring Parties in Syria. Some 5,453 militants and their family members were evacuated via a humanitarian corridor on March 25 in 81 bus ...

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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.